ZIP code
81503
Grand Junction, CO
81503 covers Grand Junction in Mesa County, with 16,132 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 81503. Methodology
ZIP code map of 81503
About ZIP code 81503
Acceptable cities: Grand Jct
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 81503. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 81503
Race
- White13,267
- Black or African American93
- American Indian or Alaska Native221
- Asian177
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander8
- Other race731
- Two or more races1,624
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 2,418
Age
- Under 101,827
- 10 to 191,912
- 20 to 291,769
- 30 to 392,195
- 40 to 491,789
- 50 to 592,135
- 60 to 692,466
- 70 to 791,464
- 80 and older564
Income and housing in 81503
Education
- High school graduate92.4%
- Bachelor's degree23.0%
- Graduate degree5.7%
Places covering 81503
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.
- Grand Junction50.6%
- Orchard Mesa41.5%
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
7.9% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 81503
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 26,860 | |
| 2006 | 26,292 | |
| 2007 | 26,878 | |
| 2008 | 16,447 | |
| 2009 | 14,845 | |
| 2010 | 13,760 | |
| 2011 | 14,567 | 13,627 |
| 2012 | 14,768 | 13,480 |
| 2013 | 14,507 | 13,460 |
| 2014 | 14,656 | 13,530 |
| 2015 | 14,707 | 13,570 |
| 2016 | 15,237 | 13,500 |
| 2017 | 15,388 | 13,690 |
| 2018 | 15,763 | 13,760 |
| 2019 | 15,518 | 14,040 |
| 2020 | 15,533 | 14,060 |
| 2021 | 15,941 | 14,120 |
| 2022 | 16,152 | 13,950 |
| 2023 | 16,132 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 81503
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 81501Grand Junction4.1 miPop 24,142 · Income $48,500
- 81504Grand Junction6.0 miPop 31,949 · Income $67,907
- 81520Clifton6.0 miPop 13,454 · Income $50,769
- 81506Grand Junction7.4 miPop 11,840 · Income $76,464
- 81526Palisade8.3 miPop 5,397 · Income $83,316
- 81507Grand Junction9.0 miPop 16,093 · Income $106,039
- 81505Grand Junction13.6 miPop 11,959 · Income $87,677
- 81527Whitewater16.3 miPop 1,340 · Income $83,389
- 81643Mesa19.1 miPop 957 · Income $125,469
- 81524Loma22.1 miPop 2,556 · Income $109,578
- 81521Fruita22.7 miPop 16,861 · Income $82,632
- 81523Glade Park22.9 miPop 839 · Income $102,830
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ZIP code 81503 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 81503 in?
- 81503 is in Grand Junction, CO.
- What county is 81503 in?
- 81503 is in Mesa County.
- What is the median household income in 81503?
- The median household income in 81503 is $71,681.
- Which ZIP codes are near 81503?
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