ZIP 81635 · Parachute
Who lives in ZIP code 81635 (Parachute, CO): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Parachute, CO · Garfield County
uszips 2026
People7,486
Median age33.4
Household income$73,278
Home value$305,029
Median rent$1,108/mo
Poverty13.7%
College degree+26.4%
Commute42 min
Place
- Metro area
- Rifle, CO (micro)
- Wider region
- Edwards-Rifle, CO
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Density
- 9 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 2,996
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
18.5% are 65 or older; 72.8% are adults.
Household income
28.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $41,408.
Education (adults 25+)
53.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
19.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 45.5%
- Never married
- 30.5%
- Divorced
- 17.8%
- Widowed
- 6.2%
- Family size
- 3.02
- Dual-income families
- 51.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 67.6%
- Rent burden
- 20.8%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 64.5%
- Unemployment
- 7.5%
- Self-employed
- 10.6%
- Farmers
- 1.9%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 15.5%
- Veterans
- 8.1%
- With a disability
- 17.5%
- No health insurance
- 11.3%
- Limited English
- 2.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.