ZIP code 81301
Where is ZIP code 81301?
Durango, Colorado
La Plata County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 81301 belongs to Durango, Colorado in La Plata County. 81301 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Mountain Time zone and uses area code 970. About 29,774 people live in the 81301 area, where the median household income is $83,943. The closest ZIP codes are 81302 (Durango, 1.3 mi southwest), 81303 (Durango, 12 mi south) and 81122 (Bayfield, 13.8 mi east).
| ZIP code | 81301 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Durango |
| State | Colorado (CO) |
| County | La Plata County |
| Time zone | Mountain Time · now |
| Area code | 970 |
| Coordinates | 37.2874, -107.8617 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 813 |
Population and income in 81301
| Population | 29,774 · higher than 84% of Colorado ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 39 · higher than 55% of Colorado ZIP codes |
| Median age | 43.1 years · higher than 58% of Colorado ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 51% / 49% |
| Median household income | $83,943 · lower than 51% of Colorado ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $51,582 |
| Below the poverty line | 13% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 60% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $695,800 · higher than 83% of Colorado ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,535 a month |
| Housing units | 16,568 |
| Households | 13,643 (2.07 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 65% / 35% |
| Land area | 755.41 sq mi (plus 2.99 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 81301. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 81301
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81302 | Durango, CO | 1.3 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 81303 | Durango, CO | 12 mi S | Standard |
| 81122 | Bayfield, CO | 13.8 mi E | Standard |
| 81137 | Ignacio, CO | 16.5 mi SE | Standard |
| 81326 | Hesperus, CO | 16.6 mi SW | Standard |
| 81329 | Marvel, CO | 19.8 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 81328 | Mancos, CO | 24.3 mi W | Standard |
| 87418 | La Plata, NM | 28.7 mi SW | Standard |
| 81332 | Rico, CO | 29.4 mi N | PO Box only |
| 81121 | Arboles, CO | 30.2 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 87419 | Navajo Dam, NM | 31.1 mi S | Standard |
| 81330 | Mesa Verde National Park, CO | 32.3 mi W | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 81301 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 81301
123 MAIN ST
DURANGO CO 81301
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid College Heights Durango, Hermosa, Purgatory and Tamarron: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (81301-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 81301?
- 81301 is a Durango, Colorado ZIP code.
- What county is 81301 in?
- ZIP code 81301 is in La Plata County, Colorado.
- What time zone is ZIP code 81301 in?
- 81301 is in the Mountain Time zone (America/Denver).
- What area code is 81301?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 81301 use area code 970.
- What is the population of ZIP code 81301?
- About 29,774 people live in ZIP code 81301, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 81301?
- The median household income in 81301 is $83,943 a year, lower than 51% of Colorado ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 81301?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 81301 are 81302 (Durango, 1.3 miles), 81303 (Durango, 12 miles), 81122 (Bayfield, 13.8 miles) and 81137 (Ignacio, 16.5 miles).