81621 Zip Code Profile

81621 is a sparsely populated, upscale suburban zip code in Basalt, Colorado. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $623,000 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Edwards area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family here is doing well financially earning $84,255/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 81621 earn an average of $44,914/year. Women earn only $27,716/year.

3,131 people in 81621 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 81621? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 28.4 minutes.

The median age here is 37. There are 3,025 men and 2,889 women. The median age for men is 37 while for women the median age is 38.

To give you a sense of the community, 1,980 people (out of the 5,914 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,752 homes, and 296 businesses every day. 128 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

81621 Zip code is located in the Mountain time zone at 39 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Tianjin, China!) and -107 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 6,858 feet above sea levell.

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• Aspen Saturday Market
• Aspen West End Condominium Association
• Benedict Commons
• Coldstream Condo Neighbors
• Crested Butte Farmers Market
• Crestwood Condo Neighbors
• Edwards Farmers Market
• Glenwood's Downtown Market
• Minturn Market
• Montaneros Neighbors
• Mountain Haus Neighbors

• Pitkin Creek Park Neighbors
• Ranch at Coulter Creek Homeowners Association
• South Point Condominium Association
• St. James Place Neighbors
• Terrace Neighbors
• The Minturn Market
• The Summit Residential Owners Association
• Victorian Pines HOA
• Westbank Ranch Neighbors
• Woodrun V Neighbors

• Demographics

• Total Population: 5,914
• White Population: 5,059
• Black Population: 53
• Hispanic Population: 1,462
• Asian Population: 107
• Hawaiian Population: 18
• Indian Population: 59
• Male Population: 3,025
• Female Population: 2,889
• Median Age: 37
• Median Age of Males: 37
• Median Age of Females: 38

• Geography

• Region: West
• Division: Mountain
• State: Colorado
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Edwards CO
• County: Eagle
• City: Basalt
• Longitude: -107.0
• Latitude: 39.4
• Elevation: 6,858 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 970

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,874
• Drive alone: 1,621
• Carpool: 665
• Public transit: 448
• Ride bikes or walk: 128


• Average commute time: 28.4 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 172
•    5 - 9: 350
•    10 - 14: 245
•    15 - 19: 160
•    20 - 24: 173
•    25 - 29: 74
•    30 - 34: 588
•    35 - 39: 120
•    40 - 44: 337
•    45 - 59: 500
•    60 - 89: 129
•    90 plus: 26

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $623,000
• Average Annual Household Income: $74,819
• Businesses: 441
• Employees: 2,137
• Annual Payroll: $92,251,000
• Average Family Income: $84,255
• Median Family Income: $62,083
• Average Income for Men: $44,914
• Average Income for Women: $27,716

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 02, 03
• Congressional District Land Area: 5614.0, 53963.0
• Sr Senator: Michael F. Bennet (D)
• Jr Senator: Mark Udall (D)
• US House Representative: Jared Polis (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 037
• State FIPS Code: 08

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View all schools in Basalt

Primary Schools

Basalt Elementary School

151 East Cottonwood Drive

Basalt, CO 81621

(970) 384-5800

Middle Schools

Basalt Middle School

151 Cottonwood Drive

Basalt, CO 81621

(970) 384-5650

High Schools

Basalt High School

600 Southside Drive

Basalt, CO 81621

(970) 384-5959