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La Jara, CO 81140 ZIP Code Profile

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ZIP Code 81140: Basic Data & USPS Preferred City Name

Preferred Name, USPS

La Jara, CO 81140

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ZIP Code Type: STANDARD
County: Conejos County
Centroid: Latitude 37.309, Longitude -106.035
Time Zone: Mountain Time Zone (UTC -7 hours)
Observes DST: Yes

ZIP Code 81140 has segments in 3 Counties (Alamosa, Conejos, Rio Grande).

Businesses Addresses: 68
PO Box Addresses: 424
Residential Addresses: 483

Multi-Family Addresses: 24
Single Family Addresses: 459

The ZIP Code maps and database are updated 4 times per year.
Database updated: May 1, 2018, Maps updated: February 1, 2018.

EXTREMELY LOCAL Demographic Data

81140 ZIP Code Map

La Jara, CO 81140 Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2017)

POPULATION
Total Population	2,717
Daytime Population: Workers	1,027
Daytime Population: Residents	1,484
Total Daytime Population (TDP)	2,511
Ratio TDP/Total Population¹	0.92
Population in Households	2,711
Population in Familes	2,329
Population in Group Qrtrs	6
Population Density²	7
Diversity Index³	70

INCOME
Median Household Income	$37,311
Average Household Income	$50,237
Per Capita Income	$18,800

HOUSING
Total Housing Units	1,295 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	741 (57.2%)
Renter Occupied HU	274 (21.2%)
Vacant Housing Units	280 (21.6%)
Median Home Value	$135,596
Average Home Value	$193,623

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	1,015
Average Household Size	2.67
Family Households	713
Average Family Size	3

NOTES

If the ratio of the TDP to Total Population is greater than 1, the location gains population during the day when commuting workers are present. If the ratio is less than 1, the location is more of a bedroom community where people commute to another place for work.
Population Density = Total Population per square mile.
The Diversity Index is a scale of 0 to 100 that represents the likelihood that two persons, chosen at random from the same area, belong to different race or ethnic groups. If an area's entire population belongs to one race AND one ethnic group, then the area has zero diversity. An area's diversity index increases to 100 when the population is evenly divided into two or more race/ethnic groups.

GROWTH RATE / YEAR	2010-2017	2017-2022
Population	0.59%	-0.16%
Households	0.6%	-0.18%
Families	0.53%	-0.2%
Median Household Income		3.55%
Per Capita Income		2.86%

La Jara, CO 81140 - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares 81140 to the other 503 ZIP Codes in Colorado by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.