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ZIP 81428 · Paonia

Who lives in ZIP code 81428 (Paonia, CO): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Paonia, CO · Delta County

uszips 2026
People3,788
Median age50.3
Household income$75,799
Home value$432,630
Median rent$988/mo
Poverty13.5%
College degree+40.9%
Commute20 min

Place

Metro area
Outside any metro
Time zone
Mountain
Density
8 / sq mi
Housing units
1,743

County

Delta100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 108.0%
10–199.9%
20s5.1%
30s10.0%
40s16.9%
50s11.9%
60s16.2%
70s14.6%
80+7.6%

29.7% are 65 or older; 83.0% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K19.8%
$25K–50K15.9%
$50K–75K13.7%
$75K–100K18.0%
$100K–150K19.6%
$150K+13.1%

32.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $38,792.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school6.8%
High school22.5%
Some college29.7%
Bachelor's25.3%
Graduate15.6%

44.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White89.5%
Black2.3%
Asian0.1%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other1.2%
Two or more6.9%

7.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
48.1%
Never married
23.9%
Divorced
18.0%
Widowed
10.1%
Family size
2.87
Dual-income families
38.1%

Housing

Own their home
80.1%
Rent burden
17.4%
Men / women
51% / 49%

Work

In labor force
54.8%
Unemployment
3.5%
Self-employed
24.5%
Farmers
8.0%

Community

Charitable givers
16.0%
Veterans
6.4%
With a disability
14.9%
No health insurance
16.5%
Limited English
0.3%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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