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ZIP Code 81005
Pueblo West, CO, Pueblo County
Population
32,441
Land area
198.7sq mi
People per sq mi
163
City
Pueblo West
ZIP 81005 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 81005 at a glance
- ZIP 81005 (Pueblo West) is about 2.9 times as dense as Colorado as a whole.
- The median household income is $70,574, 26% below the Colorado median of $95,470.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $298,500 (45% below Colorado) and median rent is $1,080 a month.
Local data for ZIP 81005
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 81005, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$70,574
Poverty rate
10.1%
Median home value
$298,500
Prices -1.7% in a year
Median rent
$1,080/mo
Homeownership
77.2%
Bachelor's or higher
26.9%
Median age
43.3
Average commute
21.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
451
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
5,273
$198M annual payroll
PPP loans
$20M
390 loans
Campaign donations
$71.9K
20% D, 44% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 81005, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
1,522
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
106
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 18°F
12.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 81005, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
30.4%
U.S. 33.3% -2.9 pts
Diabetes
12.3%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
11.8%
U.S. 12.8% -1.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
14.9%
U.S. 11.1% +3.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 81005?
- ZIP code 81005 is in Pueblo West, CO (Pueblo County).
- What county is ZIP code 81005 in?
- ZIP code 81005 is mostly in Pueblo County, Colorado.
- How many people live in ZIP code 81005?
- About 32,441 people live in the 81005 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.