Data Profile of ZIP Code 81062

Insights on Olney Springs, CO (ZIP Code 81062)

Colorado

In-depth Demographics Data and Statistics About 81062

ZIP Code 81062 is associated with the U.S. city Olney Springs in Colorado (Crowley County). The current population estimate for the ZIP Code is 1,618. In this Colorado region, an estimated 85.0% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $11,540. Approximately 13% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $42,650. The median age in ZIP Code 81062 is approximately 39.6 years, and 12.7% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older.

Population in 81062

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 81062 is 1,618.

Olney Springs, CO

The 81062 ZIP Code is associated with Olney Springs, CO in Crowley County.

Area Codes associated with 81062

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 81062 include No associated area codes were found for ZIP Code 81062.

Sunrise / Sunset in 81062

Sunrise: 5:48 am
Sunset: 7:55 pm
Sunrise in 81062 5:48 am
Sunrise in 81062 7:55 pm

Weather forecast for 81062

Today's forecast for 81062: A chance of rain showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 81062

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 81062 Fair

Internet in 81062

In ZIP Code 81062, an estimated 87.3% of households have a computer, while 84.8% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 81062

The gender split in ZIP Code 81062 is an estimated 73.4% male and approximately 26.6% female.

Health Insurance in 81062

Approximately 24.3% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 81062 (Olney Springs, CO) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 81062

The median household income in ZIP Code 81062 is $42,650, while the region's mean household income is $49,832. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $11,540. The per capita income in ZIP Code 81062 of $11,540 is approximately 69.81% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $38,226. An estimated 12.8% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately34.74% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 22.9% of the population in 81062 earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, while an estimated 21.0% earn less than $10,000 per year, and 0.0% of 81062 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 81062. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 81062

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 21.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 8.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 11.7%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 2.5%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 16.8%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 9.5%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 22.9%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 1.9%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 5.1%
$200,000 or more per year 0.0%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 81062

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 81062, 93.8% is one race, while 6.2% are two or more races. Approximately 31.8% of 81062 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 81062 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (86.0%), followed by Black or African American (8.6%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 81062. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 81062

Industry Percent
White 86.0%
Black or African American 8.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 5.5%
Asian 1.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 1.7%
Some other race 4.6%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 81062

Residents of ZIP Code 81062 are older than average. The median age of 39.6 years in ZIP Code 81062 is approximately 3.94% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 96.2% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 12.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 21.3% of the population in 81062 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 14.7% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.6% of 81062 residents are aged 10 to 14 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 81062. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 81062

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 1.5%
5 to 9 years 0.7%
10 to 14 years 0.6%
15 to 19 years 9.4%
20 to 24 years 11.3%
25 to 34 years 21.3%
35 to 44 years 14.5%
45 to 54 years 14.7%
55 to 59 years 8.4%
60 to 64 years 9.4%
65 to 74 years 4.3%
75 to 84 years 3.0%
85 years and over 1.0%

Education levels in ZIP Code 81062

In ZIP Code 81062, 85.0% of the population graduated high school, while 5.3% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.9% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 1.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 53.3% in this Crowley County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 81062

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 1.9%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 13.1%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 53.3%
Some college, no degree 14.5%
Associate's degree 11.8%
Bachelor's degree 4.0%
Graduate or professional degree 1.4%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 81062. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 81062

One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 81062 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 28.1% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 81062 is high blood pressure, as approximately 26.5% of adults 18 and older in this Crowley County region contend with that issue.

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 81062. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 81062

Health Issue Percent of adults*
Arthritis 18.3%
High blood pressure 26.5%
Cancer (excluding skin cancer) 3.7%
Current asthma 9.6%
Coronary heart disease 4.6%
Diagnosed diabetes 8.9%
High cholesterol 28.1%
Chronic kidney disease 2.4%
Stroke 2.5%
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 81062

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 81062 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 75.7% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 71.2% of those 18 and above in 81062 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 81062 include sleeping less than 7 hours (34.0% of adults aged 18 and above) and obesity (33.3% of those 18 and older).

Preventative Health in 81062

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 75.7%
Taking medicine for high blood pressure control 61.0%
Visits to doctor for routine checkup 58.6%
Cholesterol screening 71.2%
Visits to dentist or dental clinic 45.6%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 81062. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 81062. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 81062

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
Binge drinking 22.4%
Current smoking 23.1%
No leisure-time physical activity 24.0%
Obesity 33.3%
Sleeping less than 7 hours 34.0%
* aged 18 & above

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 81062

In 81062, 32.4% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 28.6 minutes. Approximately 21.1% of the employed population 16 years and over in 81062 work in retail trade, while an estimated 17.2% work in public administration. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 81062 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 81062. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 81062

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 3.6%
Construction 7.0%
Manufacturing 0.5%
Wholesale trade 2.4%
Retail trade 21.1%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 0.7%
Information 0.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 9.7%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 3.4%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 15.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 16.7%
Other services, except public administration 1.9%
Public administration 17.2%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 81062

In ZIP Code 81062, 87.9% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 11.9% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.1% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.1% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Crowley County region.

Language Spoken in 81062

Language Spoken Percent
English only 87.9%
Spanish 11.9%
Other Indo-European languages 0.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.1%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 81062. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 81062

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 81062, an estimated 31.7% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 29.6% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Crowley County region.

Age of Housing in 81062

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.5%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 0.8%
Built between 1990 and 1999 14.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 4.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 6.2%
Built between 1960 and 1969 4.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 29.6%
Built between 1940 and 1949 7.0%
Built in 1939 or earlier 31.7%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 81062. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 81062

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 81062, checking or savings account have received the most complaints in 81062 in the past 12 months. Credit card or prepaid card received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Crowley County region was managing an account.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 81062. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 81062

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Checking or savings account 1
Credit card or prepaid card 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 81062

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Managing an account 1
Struggling to pay your bill 1
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 81062. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Utilities in ZIP Code 81062

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 81062 has an average daily solar radiation level of 6.21 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 50.73% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 5.77% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 81062. This visualizes electricity rates in 81062 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 81062

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 81062 16.27¢/kWh 12.67¢/kWh 11.85¢/kWh
Colorado 14.47¢/kWh 11.02¢/kWh 8.75¢/kWh
United States 16.1¢/kWh 12.81¢/kWh 7.81¢/kWh

Solar Power in 81062

Month ZIP Code 81062 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 5.1 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.58 3 6.31
Mar 6.43 3.65 7.02
Apr 6.75 5.13 7.3
May 6.53 5.17 7.13
Jun 6.81 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.89 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.85 6.08 6.65
Sep 6.9 5.15 7.02
Oct 6.26 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.46 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.96 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 81062. This visualizes solar power levels in 81062 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [5] All electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.
  • [6] All consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.