ZIP code
81520
Clifton, CO
81520 covers Clifton in Mesa County, with 13,454 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 81520. Methodology
ZIP code map of 81520
About ZIP code 81520
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 81520. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 81520
Race
- White10,666
- Black or African American110
- American Indian or Alaska Native232
- Asian79
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander8
- Other race1,347
- Two or more races1,600
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 3,207
Age
- Under 101,867
- 10 to 192,071
- 20 to 292,020
- 30 to 391,950
- 40 to 491,532
- 50 to 591,603
- 60 to 691,629
- 70 to 79967
- 80 and older403
Income and housing in 81520
Education
- High school graduate81.1%
- Bachelor's degree11.4%
- Graduate degree2.7%
Places covering 81520
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Mesa County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
12.4% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 81520
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 11,278 | |
| 2006 | 11,621 | |
| 2007 | 13,010 | |
| 2008 | 12,566 | |
| 2009 | 12,316 | |
| 2010 | 12,157 | |
| 2011 | 14,596 | 12,311 |
| 2012 | 14,828 | 11,860 |
| 2013 | 14,346 | 11,800 |
| 2014 | 13,392 | 11,800 |
| 2015 | 14,093 | 11,760 |
| 2016 | 14,101 | 11,450 |
| 2017 | 13,551 | 11,600 |
| 2018 | 13,801 | 11,750 |
| 2019 | 14,080 | 11,870 |
| 2020 | 14,337 | 11,880 |
| 2021 | 14,023 | 11,760 |
| 2022 | 13,682 | 11,860 |
| 2023 | 13,454 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 81520
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 81504Grand Junction3.0 miPop 31,949 · Income $67,907
- 81526Palisade5.1 miPop 5,397 · Income $83,316
- 81503Grand Junction6.0 miPop 16,132 · Income $71,681
- 81501Grand Junction6.6 miPop 24,142 · Income $48,500
- 81506Grand Junction6.8 miPop 11,840 · Income $76,464
- 81505Grand Junction10.9 miPop 11,959 · Income $87,677
- 81507Grand Junction13.6 miPop 16,093 · Income $106,039
- 81643Mesa15.3 miPop 957 · Income $125,469
- 81524Loma20.2 miPop 2,556 · Income $109,578
- 81527Whitewater21.7 miPop 1,340 · Income $83,389
- 81646Molina23.0 miPop 207 · Income $85,577
- 81521Fruita24.1 miPop 16,861 · Income $82,632
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ZIP code 81520 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 81520 in?
- 81520 is in Clifton, CO.
- What county is 81520 in?
- 81520 is in Mesa County.
- What is the median household income in 81520?
- The median household income in 81520 is $50,769.
- Which ZIP codes are near 81520?
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