ZIP code 81225
Where is ZIP code 81225?
Crested Butte, Colorado
Gunnison County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 81225 belongs to Crested Butte, Colorado in Gunnison County. 81225 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Crested Butte post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Mountain Time zone and uses area code 970. About 823 people live in the 81225 area, where the median household income is $85,357. The closest ZIP codes are 81224 (Crested Butte, 2.2 mi south), 81210 (Almont, 17.2 mi east) and 81611 (Aspen, 21.7 mi north).
| ZIP code | 81225 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Crested Butte |
| State | Colorado (CO) |
| County | Gunnison County |
| Time zone | Mountain Time · now |
| Area code | 970 |
| Coordinates | 38.9006, -106.9631 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 812 |
Population and income in 81225
| Population | 823 · lower than 70% of Colorado ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 29 · higher than 51% of Colorado ZIP codes |
| Median age | 42.3 years · higher than 55% of Colorado ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 60% / 40% |
| Median household income | $85,357 · higher than 51% of Colorado ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $64,368 |
| Below the poverty line | 8.7% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 88% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $555,300 · higher than 65% of Colorado ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $2,129 a month |
| Housing units | 1,603 |
| Households | 472 (1.74 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 80% / 20% |
| Land area | 28.78 sq mi (plus 0.07 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 81225. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 81225
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81224 | Crested Butte, CO | 2.2 mi S | Standard |
| 81210 | Almont, CO | 17.2 mi E | Standard |
| 81611 | Aspen, CO | 21.7 mi N | Standard |
| 81615 | Snowmass Village, CO | 22.2 mi N | PO Box only |
| 81434 | Somerset, CO | 22.5 mi W | Standard |
| 81612 | Aspen, CO | 22.7 mi N | PO Box only |
| 81654 | Snowmass, CO | 22.8 mi N | Standard |
| 81230 | Gunnison, CO | 24.2 mi S | Standard |
| 81231 | Gunnison, CO | 24.6 mi S | Unique |
| 81656 | Woody Creek, CO | 26.7 mi N | PO Box only |
| 81623 | Carbondale, CO | 27.5 mi NW | Standard |
| 81237 | Ohio City, CO | 29.8 mi SE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 81225 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 81225
PO BOX 123
CRESTED BUTTE CO 81225
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Crested Butte So, Meridian Lake, Mount Crested Butte, Mt Crested Butte and Riverbend and other local names: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (81225-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Other ZIP codes in Crested Butte, CO
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 81225?
- 81225 is a Crested Butte, Colorado ZIP code.
- What county is 81225 in?
- ZIP code 81225 is in Gunnison County, Colorado.
- What time zone is ZIP code 81225 in?
- 81225 is in the Mountain Time zone (America/Denver).
- What area code is 81225?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 81225 use area code 970.
- What is the population of ZIP code 81225?
- About 823 people live in ZIP code 81225, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 81225?
- The median household income in 81225 is $85,357 a year, higher than 51% of Colorado ZIP codes.
- Can I use 81225 for a street address?
- No. 81225 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Crested Butte use 81224.
- What ZIP codes are near 81225?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 81225 are 81224 (Crested Butte, 2.2 miles), 81210 (Almont, 17.2 miles), 81611 (Aspen, 21.7 miles) and 81615 (Snowmass Village, 22.2 miles).