ZIP code 81424
Where is ZIP code 81424?
Nucla, Colorado
Montrose County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 81424 belongs to Nucla, Colorado in Montrose County. 81424 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 1,079 people live in the 81424 area, where the median household income is $39,960. The closest ZIP codes are 81422 (Naturita, 3.6 mi south), 81431 (Redvale, 10.3 mi southeast) and 81423 (Norwood, 18 mi southeast).
| ZIP code | 81424 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Nucla |
| State | Colorado (CO) |
| County | Montrose County |
| Time zone | Mountain Time · now |
| Area code | 970 |
| Coordinates | 38.2682, -108.5476 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 814 |
Population and income in 81424
| Population | 1,079 · lower than 65% of Colorado ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 3 · lower than 78% of Colorado ZIP codes |
| Median age | 58.2 years · higher than 90% of Colorado ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 48% / 52% |
| Median household income | $39,960 · lower than 96% of Colorado ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $27,369 |
| Below the poverty line | 6.7% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 15% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $206,000 · lower than 87% of Colorado ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $954 a month |
| Housing units | 622 |
| Households | 509 (2.12 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 68% / 32% |
| Land area | 334.47 sq mi (plus 0.03 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 81424. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 81424
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81422 | Naturita, CO | 3.6 mi S | Standard |
| 81431 | Redvale, CO | 10.3 mi SE | Standard |
| 81423 | Norwood, CO | 18 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 81411 | Bedrock, CO | 23.5 mi W | Standard |
| 81429 | Paradox, CO | 24 mi W | PO Box only |
| 81325 | Egnar, CO | 31 mi SW | Standard |
| 81430 | Placerville, CO | 32 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 81403 | Montrose, CO | 33.6 mi E | Standard |
| 81522 | Gateway, CO | 36.5 mi NW | Standard |
| 81425 | Olathe, CO | 37.7 mi NE | Standard |
| 84530 | La Sal, UT | 38.1 mi W | PO Box only |
| 81402 | Montrose, CO | 38.8 mi NE | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 81424 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 81424
123 MAIN ST
NUCLA CO 81424
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (81424-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 81424?
- 81424 is a Nucla, Colorado ZIP code.
- What county is 81424 in?
- ZIP code 81424 is in Montrose County, Colorado.
- What time zone is ZIP code 81424 in?
- 81424 is in the Mountain Time zone (America/Denver).
- What area code is 81424?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 81424 use area code 970.
- What is the population of ZIP code 81424?
- About 1,079 people live in ZIP code 81424, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 81424?
- The median household income in 81424 is $39,960 a year, lower than 96% of Colorado ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 81424?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 81424 are 81422 (Naturita, 3.6 miles), 81431 (Redvale, 10.3 miles), 81423 (Norwood, 18 miles) and 81411 (Bedrock, 23.5 miles).