ZIP code 81030
Where is ZIP code 81030?
Cheraw, Colorado
Otero County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 81030 belongs to Cheraw, Colorado in Otero County. 81030 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Cheraw post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Mountain Time zone and uses area code 719. About 148 people live in the 81030 area, where the median household income is $40,625. The closest ZIP codes are 81077 (Swink, 9.1 mi southwest), 81076 (Sugar City, 12.3 mi northwest) and 81067 (Rocky Ford, 12.4 mi west).
| ZIP code | 81030 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Cheraw |
| State | Colorado (CO) |
| County | Otero County |
| Time zone | Mountain Time · now |
| Area code | 719 |
| Coordinates | 38.107, -103.5102 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 810 |
Population and income in 81030
| Population | 148 · lower than 92% of Colorado ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 403 · higher than 70% of Colorado ZIP codes |
| Median age | 61.5 years · higher than 93% of Colorado ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 52% / 48% |
| Median household income | $40,625 · lower than 96% of Colorado ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $27,389 |
| Below the poverty line | 17% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 8.0% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $110,700 · lower than 99% of Colorado ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,083 a month |
| Housing units | 78 |
| Households | 78 (1.9 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 72% / 28% |
| Land area | 0.37 sq mi |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 81030. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 81030
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81077 | Swink, CO | 9.1 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 81076 | Sugar City, CO | 12.3 mi NW | Standard |
| 81067 | Rocky Ford, CO | 12.4 mi W | Standard |
| 81050 | La Junta, CO | 13.5 mi SW | Standard |
| 81063 | Ordway, CO | 17.3 mi NW | Standard |
| 81033 | Crowley, CO | 19.7 mi W | PO Box only |
| 81034 | Ordway, CO | 19.7 mi W | Unique |
| 81058 | Manzanola, CO | 19.9 mi W | Standard |
| 81021 | Arlington, CO | 22.1 mi N | Standard |
| 81062 | Olney Springs, CO | 24.3 mi W | Standard |
| 81038 | Fort Lyon, CO | 26 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 81054 | Las Animas, CO | 26.2 mi SE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 81030 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 81030
PO BOX 123
CHERAW CO 81030
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (81030-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 81030?
- 81030 is a Cheraw, Colorado ZIP code.
- What county is 81030 in?
- ZIP code 81030 is in Otero County, Colorado.
- What time zone is ZIP code 81030 in?
- 81030 is in the Mountain Time zone (America/Denver).
- What area code is 81030?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 81030 use area code 719.
- What is the population of ZIP code 81030?
- About 148 people live in ZIP code 81030, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 81030?
- The median household income in 81030 is $40,625 a year, lower than 96% of Colorado ZIP codes.
- Can I use 81030 for a street address?
- No. 81030 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Cheraw use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 81030?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 81030 are 81077 (Swink, 9.1 miles), 81076 (Sugar City, 12.3 miles), 81067 (Rocky Ford, 12.4 miles) and 81050 (La Junta, 13.5 miles).