ZIP code
81224
Crested Butte, CO
81224 covers Crested Butte in Gunnison County, with 3,439 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 81224. Methodology
ZIP code map of 81224

About ZIP code 81224
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 81224. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 81224
Race
- White3,648
- Black or African American4
- American Indian or Alaska Native10
- Asian41
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander2
- Other race35
- Two or more races201
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 137
Age
- Under 10354
- 10 to 19494
- 20 to 29394
- 30 to 39629
- 40 to 49704
- 50 to 59642
- 60 to 69450
- 70 to 79252
- 80 and older22
Income and housing in 81224
Education
- High school graduate99.8%
- Bachelor's degree72.5%
- Graduate degree21.6%
Places covering 81224
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.
- Crested Butte41.6%
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.
- Gunnison 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
58.4% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 81224
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3,639 | |
| 2006 | 3,480 | |
| 2007 | 3,754 | |
| 2008 | 3,711 | |
| 2009 | 3,654 | |
| 2010 | 3,731 | |
| 2011 | 2,881 | 3,826 |
| 2012 | 3,603 | 3,910 |
| 2013 | 3,689 | 3,980 |
| 2014 | 3,677 | 4,150 |
| 2015 | 3,827 | 4,320 |
| 2016 | 3,631 | 4,380 |
| 2017 | 3,420 | 4,440 |
| 2018 | 3,374 | 4,610 |
| 2019 | 3,207 | 4,680 |
| 2020 | 3,291 | 4,780 |
| 2021 | 3,468 | 4,720 |
| 2022 | 3,431 | 4,660 |
| 2023 | 3,439 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 81224
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 81225Crested Butte7.2 miPop 829 · Income $93,182
- 81612Aspen12.7 miPop 50 · Income —
- 81210Almont14.6 miPop 423 · Income $42,130
- 81615Snowmass Village23.0 miPop 3,048 · Income $107,559
- 81654Snowmass23.3 miPop 1,495 · Income $115,278
- 81247Gunnison23.5 miPop — · Income —
- 81611Aspen23.9 miPop 9,232 · Income $95,708
- 81237Ohio City24.8 miPop 168 · Income —
- 81434Somerset27.7 miPop 85 · Income $101,750
- 81623Carbondale28.1 miPop 16,349 · Income $98,549
- 81656Woody Creek28.7 miPop 508 · Income —
- 81241Pitkin29.1 miPop 166 · Income —
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ZIP code 81224 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 81224 in?
- 81224 is in Crested Butte, CO.
- What county is 81224 in?
- 81224 is in Gunnison County.
- What is the median household income in 81224?
- The median household income in 81224 is $97,535.
- Which ZIP codes are near 81224?
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