ZIP 81221 · Coal Creek
Who lives in ZIP code 81221 (Coal Creek, CO): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Coal Creek, CO · Fremont County
uszips 2026
People324
Median age46.2
Household income$34,000
Home value$226,325
Median rent$1,225/mo
Poverty24.4%
College degree+12.4%
Commute35 min
Place
- Metro area
- Cañon City, CO (micro)
- Wider region
- Pueblo-Cañon City, CO
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Density
- 109 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 134
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
27.8% are 65 or older; 85.8% are adults.
Household income
16.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $17,917.
Education (adults 25+)
32.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
15.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 47.4%
- Never married
- 27.8%
- Divorced
- 18.3%
- Widowed
- 6.5%
- Family size
- 3.19
- Dual-income families
- 25.3%
Housing
- Own their home
- 88.8%
- Rent burden
- 79.7%
- Men / women
- 61% / 40%
Work
- In labor force
- 45.8%
- Unemployment
- 11.6%
- Self-employed
- 0.0%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 0.0%
- Veterans
- 13.3%
- With a disability
- 25.3%
- No health insurance
- 1.9%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.