ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Colorado

ZIP Code 81623: Pitkin County, CO

ZIP Code 81623 (Pitkin County, Colorado) has an estimated 15,067 residents in 6,362 households. The median household income is $109,661, the median home value is $913,300 and the median gross rent is $2,119/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

15,067

Margin of error ±987

Median household income

$109,661

Margin of error ±$11,182

Median home value

$913,300

Margin of error ±$44,063

Median gross rent

$2,119/mo

Margin of error ±$220

Median age

44.6 yrs

Margin of error ±3.2 yrs

Mean travel time to work

28.6 min

Margin of error ±4.7 min

How ZIP 81623 compares with Colorado and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 8162344.6 yrsColorado37.7 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 81623$109,661Colorado$95,470United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 81623$66,989Colorado$52,636United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 816237.5%Colorado9.4%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 816231.2%Colorado4.6%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 8162352.6%Colorado45.7%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 81623$913,300Colorado$539,400United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 81623$2,119/moColorado$1,761/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 8162369.4%Colorado66.2%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 8162328.6 minColorado25.2 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 8162315.8%Colorado21.0%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 81623

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 81623 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 81623Margin of errorColoradoUnited States
Total population15,067±9875,862,189334,922,499
Median age44.6 yrs±3.2 yrs37.7 yrs38.9 yrs
Households6,362±3952,374,218129,227,496
Median household income$109,661±$11,182$95,470$80,734
Per capita income$66,989±$6,675$52,636$44,673
Poverty rate7.5%±2.3 pts9.4%12.5%
Unemployment rate1.2%±0.7 pts4.6%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher52.6%±4.5 pts45.7%35.7%
Median home value$913,300±$44,063$539,400$332,700
Median gross rent$2,119/mo±$220$1,761/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes69.4%±4.3 pts66.2%65.2%
Mean travel time to work28.6 min±4.7 min25.2 min26.4 min
Worked from home15.8%±3.4 pts21.0%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 81623
GroupZIP 81623ColoradoUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino72.1%64.8%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.7%3.8%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%0.4%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.9%3.2%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.2%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino3.0%4.6%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)23.1%22.5%19.3%

Where ZIP 81623 is

State
Colorado
Main county
Pitkin County— also overlaps Gunnison County, Garfield County, Eagle County
Largest overlapping place
El Jebel (1% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
433.84 sq mi· about 35 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Pitkin County

81611 Pitkin County, CO81615 Snowmass Village, CO81654 Pitkin County, CO81656 Pitkin County, CO

See every ZIP code in Colorado, or compare ZIP 81623 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.