ZIP Code 81654 in Snowmass, CO

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Snowmass, Colorado
Names to Avoid:
Old Snowmass
County:Pitkin County
Timezone:Mountain (GMT -07:00)
Local Time:7:50:39 PM
Population:1,249 [See All]
Area Code:970
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:39.2135, -107.0153
Land Area:103.479 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 81654 has 1,249 residents and 505 households (average 2.43 persons per household). The median age is 47.7 years, significantly older than the state (37.2) and significantly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 53.0% male and 47.0% female, which is higher than the national male share (49.1%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (80.4%, much higher than the state average of 70.7% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (17.4%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 17.4%, which is lower than the state average (21.9%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:1,249Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:1,495Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:1,428Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:12.1 people per sq mile
Average Income:$115,278Source: Census ACS
Households:505Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$865,400Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.43Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:2.56Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--1,0119089391,1011,2001,5801,5201,6431,4871,7291,4581,6311,495
Decennial Census1,391------------------1,249------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 47.7

Male Median Age: 47

Female Median Age: 48.3

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male26412626174345582838523541765929139
Female2614273829444421353428526659402370
Total5255536446878979637280871071359952209
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:1,00474.04%
Black:70.52%
Hispanic:*21716.00%
Asian:120.88%
American Indian:251.84%
Hawaiian:00%
Other:916.71%
Total:1,356100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:66253.00%47.0 years
Females:58747.00%48.3 years
Total:1,249100%47.7 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:1,47198.39%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:00.00%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:10.07%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:231.61%
Total Population:1,495100%
Total Native Population:1,47198.39%
Total Foreign-born Population:241.61%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $115,278, which is much higher than the national median ($78,538), is up $52,064 (82.4%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $60,743. Family households earn a median of $115,463 versus $0 for nonfamily households (a difference of $115,463). By gender, male median income is $70,828 and female is $57,643, which is much higher than the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $13,185 that has widened from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 72.2%, which is considerably higher than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 0.1%, which is far lower than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (43.2%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$63,214$59,152$54,844$60,417$40,046$52,917$50,417$60,833$54,535$82,102$80,385$111,201$115,278
Median Family Income$89,762$110,341$110,337$76,719$75,694$63,026$62,143$67,159$61,181$81,136$92,083$111,446$115,463
Median NonFamily Income$50,673$53,176$46,917$40,000$33,843$40,444$27,667$29,667$42,667$62,072$0$103,438$0
Median Male Income$52,917$52,875$53,641$46,563$0$28,750$27,358$27,093$31,944$48,566$62,664$68,228$70,828
Median Female Income$46,389$49,615$47,708$24,953$0$23,767$23,073$24,079$25,521$35,956$39,539$42,335$57,643
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:89672.14%
Unemployed:10.08%
Not In Labor Force:34527.78%
Total:1,242100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:38743.19%
Service:20622.99%
Sales and Office:839.26%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:13214.73%
Production, transportation, and material moving:889.82%
Total Civilian Employed Population:896100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $865,400, which is markedly greater than the national median ($303,400), is down $44,100 (4.85%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $568,400. The median gross rent is $0, which is far less than the state median ($1,693), is down $1,169 (100.00%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Of occupied housing, owners make up 80.92% (68.24% with a mortgage, 31.76% free-and-clear) and renters 19.08% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 15.94%, which is far higher than the state rate (8.63%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$909,500$752,400$826,000$629,400$0$265,200$0$287,300$297,000$423,100$468,100$0$865,400
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:00.00%
$500 to $999:7550.00%
$1,000 to $1,499:1912.67%
$1,500 to $1,999:00.00%
$2,000 to $2,499:4429.33%
$2,500 to $2,999:00.00%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:128.00%
Total:150100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$1,169$1,236$1,225$2,001$2,743$2,938$2,806$3,367$0$0$0$545$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):43455.22%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):20225.70%
Renter Occupied:15019.08%
Total Occupied Housing Units:786100%

Occupied Housing Units:78684.06%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):14915.94%
Total Housing Units:935100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:66070.59%
Multi-Family Units:838.88%
Other Units:19220.53%
Total Housing Units:935100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 53.30% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far higher than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 100.00%, which is far higher than the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 0.10%, which is far lower than the national rate (8.60%). The share of people in poverty is 12.30%, which is on par with the state rate (5.90%), down 0.20 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 12.30 percentage points. Poverty has been broadly stable, which may reflect structural barriers or offsetting gains and setbacks. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (75.58%). College enrollment is 13.36%, which is on par with the state rate (27.40%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:00.00%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:00.00%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):29924.07%
Some college, no degree:16613.37%
Associate's degree:1159.26%
Bachelor's degree:52842.51%
Graduate or professional degree:13410.79%
Total:1,242100%
High school or higher:1,242100.00%
Bachelor's degree or higher:66253.30%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:1,02063.12%
Public Insurance:59536.82%
No Insurance:10.06%
Total:1,616100%
Has Health Insurance:1,61599.94%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty12.5%9.0%6.4%4.0%7.8%4.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%16.4%13.0%12.3%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:00.00%
Kindergarten:00.00%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):16475.58%
High school (grades 9-12):2411.06%
College or graduate school:2913.36%
Total:217100%
Early Childhood:00.00%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):18886.64%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 81654 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 52 business establishments, employing about 173 people with an annual payroll of $16,881,000. USPS data shows 588 residential mailboxes and 5 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:588Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:5Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:797Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:397Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:52Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$3,066,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$16,881,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:173Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 81654 is located in Pitkin County, Colorado, within the Rifle, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 40090) and Colorado's 3rd Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 79,153 people, about 1.58% of whom live in ZIP Code 81654. It covers 103.479 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.347 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Rifle, COSource: Census
CBSA Number:40090Source: Census
CBSA Type:MicroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:79,153Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:103.479 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.347 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:03Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:49731.77 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:0871755Source: Census
Place Name:Snowmass Village town; ColoradoSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


81655 | | 81653

Schools in ZIP Code 81654


We could not locate which school district 81654 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Aspen Community Charter School 1199 Woody Creek Road
Woody Creek, CO 81656
District: Aspen School District 1Nearby
Aspen Preschool 235 High School Road
Aspen, CO 81611
District: Aspen School District 1Nearby
Aspen High School 235 High School Road
Aspen, CO 81611
District: Aspen School District 1Nearby
Aspen Elementary School 235 High School Road
Aspen, CO 81611
District: Aspen School District 1Nearby
Aspen Middle School 235 High School Road
Aspen, CO 81611
District: Aspen School District 1Nearby
Aspen Country Day School 85 Country Day Way
Aspen, CO 81611
District: Private SchoolNearby
Waldorf School On The Roaring Fork 16543 Hwy 82
Carbondale, CO 81623
District: Private SchoolNearby
Colorado Rocky Mountain School 500 Holden Way
Carbondale, CO 81623
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 81654


Colorado Mountain College 802 Grand Ave.
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601-0233
Type: Post Secondary
Western Colorado University 1 Western Way
Gunnison, CO 81231
Type: Post Secondary
Technical College Of The Rockies 1765 Hwy 50
Delta, CO 81416
Type: Post Secondary
Intellitec College-Grand Junction 772 Horizon Dr.
Grand Junction, CO 81506
Type: Post Secondary
Colorado Mesa University 1100 North Avenue
Grand Junction, CO 81501-3122
Type: Post Secondary
The Salon Professional Academy-Grand Junction 432 North Avenue
Grand Junction, CO 81501
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.

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    • U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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