ZIP code
81253
Wetmore, CO
81253 covers Wetmore in Custer County, with 516 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 81253. Methodology
ZIP code map of 81253
About ZIP code 81253
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 81253. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 81253
Race
- White289
- Black or African American2
- American Indian or Alaska Native2
- Other race13
- Two or more races33
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 22
Age
- Under 1037
- 10 to 1940
- 20 to 2915
- 30 to 3927
- 40 to 4944
- 50 to 5938
- 60 to 6975
- 70 to 7946
- 80 and older17
Income and housing in 81253
Education
- High school graduate100.0%
- Bachelor's degree16.9%
- Graduate degree0.0%
Places covering 81253
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.
No place overlap rows for this ZIP.
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.
- Custer County85.0%
- Pueblo County8.0%
- Fremont County7.1%
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
100.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 81253
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 396 | |
| 2006 | 365 | |
| 2007 | 377 | |
| 2009 | 351 | |
| 2010 | 354 | |
| 2011 | 253 | 346 |
| 2012 | 427 | 340 |
| 2013 | 554 | 340 |
| 2014 | 571 | 320 |
| 2015 | 580 | 370 |
| 2016 | 622 | 350 |
| 2017 | 483 | 320 |
| 2018 | 445 | 340 |
| 2019 | 611 | 350 |
| 2020 | 698 | 370 |
| 2021 | 405 | 390 |
| 2022 | 457 | 400 |
| 2023 | 516 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 81253
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 81023Beulah10.4 miPop 1,568 · Income $54,058
- 81226Florence11.7 miPop 7,933 · Income $59,450
- 81005Pueblo13.1 miPop 31,104 · Income $67,500
- 81221Coal Creek14.0 miPop 360 · Income $41,000
- 81244Rockvale14.5 miPop 659 · Income $48,875
- 81252Westcliffe20.0 miPop 4,413 · Income $70,825
- 81019Colorado City20.1 miPop 1,418 · Income $41,625
- 81007Pueblo20.9 miPop 34,992 · Income $95,419
- 81004Pueblo21.0 miPop 26,362 · Income $48,620
- 81069Rye21.5 miPop 1,940 · Income $95,098
- 81240Penrose22.9 miPop 4,533 · Income $79,514
- 81003Pueblo23.5 miPop 14,820 · Income $43,750
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ZIP code 81253 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 81253 in?
- 81253 is in Wetmore, CO.
- What county is 81253 in?
- 81253 is in Custer County.
- What is the median household income in 81253?
- The median household income in 81253 is $73,061.
- Which ZIP codes are near 81253?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 81253.