81248 ZIP Code, Sargents, CO
81248 is a ZIP code in Sargents, Colorado — mostly in Saguache County (66% of its land), with smaller parts in Gunnison County. It covers 372 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 81239, 81227 and 81237. 264 people live here in 82 households, fewer than in most Colorado ZIP codes. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (71%).
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Sargents, CO
- County: Saguache County
- Land area: 372 sq mi
- Population: 264
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 264 |
| Households | 82 |
| Median household income | not published |
| Income per person | $40,115 |
| Median age | 32.6 |
| Homeowners | 70.7% |
| Median home value | not published |
| Median rent | not published |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.6% |
| Average commute (minutes) | not published |
| Households with kids under 18 | 89.0% |
| Moved in the past year | 22.3% |
| Below the poverty line | 0.0% |
| Broadband internet | 89.0% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 0.0% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 0.0% |
| $10–15K | 0.0% |
| $15–25K | 0.0% |
| $25–35K | 29.3% |
| $35–50K | 0.0% |
| $50–75K | 24.4% |
| $75–100K | 0.0% |
| $100–150K | 35.4% |
| $150–200K | 0.0% |
| $200K+ | 11.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 24.6% |
| 10–19 | 19.3% |
| 20–24 | 0.0% |
| 25–34 | 11.0% |
| 35–44 | 19.7% |
| 45–54 | 11.4% |
| 55–64 | 0.0% |
| 65–74 | 0.0% |
| 75+ | 14.0% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 0.0% |
| Owned outright | 29.6% |
| Rented | 12.2% |
| Vacant | 58.2% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 77.6% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 0.0% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 22.4% |
Businesses in 81248
3 business establishments with 10 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 81239 (10 mi)
- 81227 — Garfield CDP, CO (14.5 mi)
- 81237 (15.1 mi)
- 81241 — Pitkin town, CO (15.1 mi)
- 81236 — Nathrop CDP, CO (21.9 mi)
- 81201 — Maysville CDP, CO (23.2 mi)
- 81242 — Poncha Springs town, CO (23.4 mi)
- 81149 — Saguache town, CO (23.6 mi)
Areas that include 81248
- Sargents, CO ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Gunnison County ZIP codes — 12 ZIP codes
- Saguache County ZIP codes — 9 ZIP codes
- Colorado ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 81248, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 81248 in?
- 81248 is a Sargents, CO mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 81248 in?
- 81248 is mostly in Saguache County (66% of its land), with smaller parts in Gunnison County.
- What is the population of 81248?
- About 264 people (±204), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 56.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 81248?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 81248 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 81248?
- The closest, measured center to center: 81239 (10 mi), 81227 (14.5 mi, Garfield), 81237 (15.1 mi), 81241 (15.1 mi, Pitkin), 81236 (21.9 mi, Nathrop) and 81201 (23.2 mi, Maysville).
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