ZIP code
81240
Penrose, CO
81240 covers Penrose in Fremont County, with 4,533 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 81240. Methodology
ZIP code map of 81240
About ZIP code 81240
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 81240. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 81240
Race
- White3,832
- Black or African American18
- American Indian or Alaska Native58
- Asian33
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander5
- Other race122
- Two or more races298
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 399
Age
- Under 10425
- 10 to 19468
- 20 to 29347
- 30 to 39480
- 40 to 49444
- 50 to 59692
- 60 to 69816
- 70 to 79528
- 80 and older166
Income and housing in 81240
Education
- High school graduate96.2%
- Bachelor's degree29.3%
- Graduate degree11.3%
Places covering 81240
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.
- Fremont 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
15.6% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 81240
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4,098 | |
| 2006 | 4,044 | |
| 2007 | 4,253 | |
| 2008 | 4,113 | |
| 2009 | 3,920 | |
| 2010 | 3,856 | |
| 2011 | 4,369 | 3,820 |
| 2012 | 4,151 | 3,770 |
| 2013 | 3,966 | 3,660 |
| 2014 | 3,698 | 3,670 |
| 2015 | 3,691 | 3,650 |
| 2016 | 3,878 | 3,870 |
| 2017 | 3,677 | 3,900 |
| 2018 | 3,607 | 3,830 |
| 2019 | 3,547 | 3,980 |
| 2020 | 3,659 | 3,950 |
| 2021 | 3,749 | 4,060 |
| 2022 | 4,386 | 4,100 |
| 2023 | 4,533 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 81240
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 81221Coal Creek11.2 miPop 360 · Income $41,000
- 81226Florence11.6 miPop 7,933 · Income $59,450
- 80926Colorado Springs11.7 miPop 1,706 · Income $138,950
- 81244Rockvale11.8 miPop 659 · Income $48,875
- 80860Victor14.2 miPop 589 · Income $53,333
- 81007Pueblo15.1 miPop 34,992 · Income $95,419
- 80902Colorado Springs17.1 miPop 11,917 · Income $65,255
- 80813Cripple Creek18.2 miPop 1,691 · Income $47,799
- 80906Colorado Springs19.4 miPop 37,403 · Income $88,047
- 80913Colorado Springs20.1 miPop 6,873 · Income —
- 80817Fountain20.2 miPop 31,101 · Income $85,121
- 81212Canon City21.2 miPop 32,355 · Income $63,545
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ZIP code 81240 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 81240 in?
- 81240 is in Penrose, CO.
- What county is 81240 in?
- 81240 is in Fremont County.
- What is the median household income in 81240?
- The median household income in 81240 is $79,514.
- Which ZIP codes are near 81240?
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