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ZIP code

81521

Fruita, CO

STANDARD

81521 covers Fruita in Mesa County, with 16,861 people in the ACS estimate.

Map of 81521, Fruita

ZIP code map

ACS population

16,861

Median household income

$82,632

Median home value

$385,300

About ZIP code 81521

Type

STANDARD

City

Fruita

County

Mesa County

Timezone

America/Denver

Area codes

435, 970

Land area

181.6 sq mi

Water area

2.30 sq mi

Households

6,531

Median gross rent

$1,249

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Denver
Area Codes
435, 970
World Region
NA
Country
US
Housing Count
6,696
Irs Estimated Households
8,030
Population Count
16,446
Irs Estimated Population
15,380

People in 81521

Race

  • White14,222
  • Black or African American87
  • American Indian or Alaska Native138
  • Asian97
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander27
  • Other race443
  • Two or more races1,432

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,829

Age

  • Under 102,005
  • 10 to 192,496
  • 20 to 291,442
  • 30 to 392,200
  • 40 to 492,136
  • 50 to 591,958
  • 60 to 692,092
  • 70 to 791,441
  • 80 and older676

Income and housing in 81521

Poverty rate

3.3%

Median earnings

$41,801

Median household income

$82,632

Median home value

$385,300

Median gross rent

$1,249

Education

  • High school graduate94.4%
  • Bachelor's degree32.0%
  • Graduate degree8.7%

Places covering 81521

Cities and places

Counties

18.6% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 81521

IRS populationACS population
18,2109,105020052023

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ZIP codes near 81521

  1. 81524Loma6.4 miPop 2,556 · Income $109,578
  2. 81505Grand Junction8.1 miPop 11,959 · Income $87,677
  3. 81525Mack9.4 miPop 1,194 · Income $71,702
  4. 81501Grand Junction10.3 miPop 24,142 · Income $48,500
  5. 81502Grand Junction10.3 miPop 2,385 · Income —
  6. 81523Glade Park10.4 miPop 839 · Income $102,830
  7. 81506Grand Junction10.6 miPop 11,840 · Income $76,464
  8. 81507Grand Junction11.5 miPop 16,093 · Income $106,039
  9. 81504Grand Junction13.2 miPop 31,949 · Income $67,907
  10. 81520Clifton15.0 miPop 13,454 · Income $50,769
  11. 81503Grand Junction17.6 miPop 16,132 · Income $71,681
  12. 81527Whitewater19.5 miPop 1,340 · Income $83,389

ZIP code 81521 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 81521 in?
81521 is in Fruita, CO.
What county is 81521 in?
81521 is in Mesa County.
What is the median household income in 81521?
The median household income in 81521 is $82,632.
Which ZIP codes are near 81521?
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