81003 ZIP Code, Pueblo, CO
81003 is a ZIP code in Pueblo, Colorado in Pueblo County. It covers 12 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 81001, 81008 and 81006. 15,194 people live here in 5,765 households. At about 1,242 people per square mile it has suburban density, and owners and renters are mixed (47% own). Median household income is $43,705, well below the Colorado median of $95,470.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Pueblo, CO
- County: Pueblo County
- Land area: 12 sq mi
- Population: 15,194
- Median household income: $43,705
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 15,194 |
| Households | 5,765 |
| Median household income | $43,705 |
| Income per person | $23,249 |
| Median age | 36.1 |
| Homeowners | 46.8% |
| Median home value | $198,700 |
| Median rent | $956 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17.5% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 17.7 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 22.0% |
| Moved in the past year | 18.9% |
| Below the poverty line | 26.6% |
| Broadband internet | 84.4% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 10.8% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 11.6% |
| $10–15K | 10.1% |
| $15–25K | 10.4% |
| $25–35K | 10.6% |
| $35–50K | 14.9% |
| $50–75K | 16.6% |
| $75–100K | 9.6% |
| $100–150K | 10.2% |
| $150–200K | 2.7% |
| $200K+ | 3.2% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 11.1% |
| 10–19 | 11.2% |
| 20–24 | 7.6% |
| 25–34 | 18.5% |
| 35–44 | 15.3% |
| 45–54 | 11.7% |
| 55–64 | 10.8% |
| 65–74 | 8.8% |
| 75+ | 5.0% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 28.2% |
| Owned outright | 14.7% |
| Rented | 48.3% |
| Vacant | 8.8% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 66.6% |
| Townhome | 5.7% |
| 2–4 units | 9.5% |
| 5–19 units | 8.0% |
| 20+ units | 8.7% |
| Mobile / other | 1.5% |
Businesses in 81003
632 business establishments with 12,536 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 101
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 75
- Accommodation and Food Services: 71
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 63
- Finance and Insurance: 59
- Retail Trade: 56
- Construction: 47
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 30
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 81001 — Pueblo city, CO (6.6 mi)
- 81008 — Pueblo city, CO (9.8 mi)
- 81006 — Pueblo city, CO (10 mi)
- 81005 — Pueblo city, CO (10.5 mi)
- 81007 — Pueblo West CDP, CO (10.6 mi)
- 81004 — Pueblo city, CO (16.4 mi)
- 81025 — Boone town, CO (20.4 mi)
- 81023 — Beulah Valley CDP, CO (20.7 mi)
Areas that include 81003
- Pueblo, CO ZIP codes — 7 ZIP codes
- Pueblo County ZIP codes — 14 ZIP codes
- Colorado ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 1 of 13: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Pueblo County
- No. 3 of 13: lowest median age in Pueblo County
- No. 4 of 13: fastest population growth in Pueblo County
- No. 1 of 7: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Pueblo, CO
- No. 2 of 7: lowest median age in Pueblo, CO
- No. 3 of 7: fastest population growth in Pueblo, CO
Mail every home in 81003
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 81003, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 81003 in?
- 81003 is a Pueblo, CO mailing address. By land area, 57% lies inside Pueblo; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 81003 in?
- 81003 is in Pueblo County.
- What is the population of 81003?
- About 15,194 people (±995), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 15,169.
- What is the median household income in 81003?
- $43,705 (±$4,444), compared with $95,470 for Colorado as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 81003?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 81003 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 81003?
- The closest, measured center to center: 81001 (6.6 mi, Pueblo), 81008 (9.8 mi, Pueblo), 81006 (10 mi, Pueblo), 81005 (10.5 mi, Pueblo), 81007 (10.6 mi, Pueblo West) and 81004 (16.4 mi, Pueblo).
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