ZIP code 81077
Where is ZIP code 81077?
Swink, Colorado
Otero County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 81077 belongs to Swink, Colorado in Otero County. 81077 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Swink post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Mountain Time zone and uses area code 719. About 568 people live in the 81077 area, where the median household income is $48,897. The closest ZIP codes are 81050 (La Junta, 4.6 mi southwest), 81067 (Rocky Ford, 5.8 mi northwest) and 81030 (Cheraw, 9.1 mi northeast).
| ZIP code | 81077 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Swink |
| State | Colorado (CO) |
| County | Otero County |
| Time zone | Mountain Time · now |
| Area code | 719 |
| Coordinates | 38.0145, -103.6283 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 810 |
Population and income in 81077
| Population | 568 · lower than 75% of Colorado ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 257 · higher than 67% of Colorado ZIP codes |
| Median age | 33.3 years · lower than 90% of Colorado ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 34% / 66% |
| Median household income | $48,897 · lower than 89% of Colorado ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $37,955 |
| Below the poverty line | 9.5% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 23% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $174,500 · lower than 92% of Colorado ZIP codes |
| Housing units | 285 |
| Households | 257 (2.21 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 91% / 8.6% |
| Land area | 2.21 sq mi (plus 0.08 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 81077. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 81077
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81050 | La Junta, CO | 4.6 mi SW | Standard |
| 81067 | Rocky Ford, CO | 5.8 mi NW | Standard |
| 81030 | Cheraw, CO | 9.1 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 81058 | Manzanola, CO | 15.1 mi NW | Standard |
| 81076 | Sugar City, CO | 16 mi N | Standard |
| 81063 | Ordway, CO | 16.4 mi NW | Standard |
| 81033 | Crowley, CO | 17.5 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 81034 | Ordway, CO | 17.5 mi NW | Unique |
| 81062 | Olney Springs, CO | 21.4 mi NW | Standard |
| 81039 | Fowler, CO | 23.1 mi W | Standard |
| 81054 | Las Animas, CO | 30.1 mi E | Standard |
| 81021 | Arlington, CO | 30.5 mi NE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 81077 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 81077
PO BOX 123
SWINK CO 81077
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (81077-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 81077?
- 81077 is a Swink, Colorado ZIP code.
- What county is 81077 in?
- ZIP code 81077 is in Otero County, Colorado.
- What time zone is ZIP code 81077 in?
- 81077 is in the Mountain Time zone (America/Denver).
- What area code is 81077?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 81077 use area code 719.
- What is the population of ZIP code 81077?
- About 568 people live in ZIP code 81077, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 81077?
- The median household income in 81077 is $48,897 a year, lower than 89% of Colorado ZIP codes.
- Can I use 81077 for a street address?
- No. 81077 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Swink use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 81077?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 81077 are 81050 (La Junta, 4.6 miles), 81067 (Rocky Ford, 5.8 miles), 81030 (Cheraw, 9.1 miles) and 81058 (Manzanola, 15.1 miles).