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ZIP Code 81146

Alamosa East, CO, Alamosa County

Population

637

Land area

279.9sq mi

People per sq mi

2

City

Alamosa East

ZIP 81146 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 81146 at a glance

  • ZIP 81146 (Alamosa East) is 96% less dense than Colorado as a whole.
  • The median household income is $69,556, 27% below the Colorado median of $95,470.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $232,100 (57% below Colorado) and median rent is $805 a month.

Local data for ZIP 81146

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 81146, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$69,556

Poverty rate

1.1%

Median home value

$232,100

Median rent

$805/mo

Homeownership

81.7%

Bachelor's or higher

37.5%

Median age

32.3

Average commute

13.3 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

12

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

67

$3M annual payroll

PPP loans

$1.7M

34 loans

Campaign donations

$14.8K

0% D, 34% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 81146, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: drought

Storm events since 1996

691

Countywide, mostly winter storm

Flood insurance policies

40

0.6% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

81° / 11°F

12.2 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 81146, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

29.9%

U.S. 33.3% -3.4 pts

Diabetes

11.8%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

14.6%

U.S. 12.8% +1.8 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

11.5%

U.S. 11.1% about the same

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 81146?
ZIP code 81146 is in Alamosa East, CO (Alamosa County).
What county is ZIP code 81146 in?
ZIP code 81146 is mostly in Alamosa County, Colorado.
How many people live in ZIP code 81146?
About 637 people live in the 81146 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.