Which ZIP code in Mesa County has the highest share of households with children?

81643 (Mesa), at 43.1%, among 15 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Mesa County, CO

These are the 15 ZIP codes in Mesa County with the highest share of households with children, out of 15 with at least 1,000 residents. 81643 (Mesa, 43.1%), 81525 (Mack, 40.5%) and 81504 (Grand Junction, 33.6%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Mesa County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Mesa County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Households with children under 18	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	81643	Mesa	43.1%	1,133	443	—
2	81525	Mack	40.5%	1,127	412	—
3	81504	Grand Junction	33.6%	32,376	12,937	13,347
4	81521	Fruita	31.9%	16,613	6,436	—
5	81503	Grand Junction	28.2%	16,558	6,381	—
6	81520	Clifton	27.8%	12,892	5,291	5,713
7	81524	Loma	27.6%	2,760	924	934
8	81630	De Beque	27.5%	1,058	374	194
9	81505	Grand Junction	26.8%	13,279	5,695	—
10	81507	Grand Junction	25.3%	15,947	6,647	—
11	81624	Collbran	24.0%	1,492	530	416
12	81506	Grand Junction	18.6%	11,412	5,248	6,104
13	81526	Palisade	17.1%	5,559	2,446	2,110
14	81501	Grand Junction	14.3%	24,011	10,906	—
15	81527	Whitewater	11.3%	1,462	593	—

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of households with one or more people under 18 (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau does not publish a margin of error for this share in our files. ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 15 of 18 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Households with children buy tutoring, youth sports, pediatric and family dental care, child care, birthday venues and family dining. EDDM reaches every door on a route, so a higher share means more of your pieces land with families.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 26,609 households. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Mesa County has the highest share of households with children?: 81643 (Mesa), at 43.1%, among 15 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of households with one or more people under 18 (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau does not publish a margin of error for this share in our files.
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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