ZIP Code 81240 - Penrose Colorado

ZIP Code 81240 is located in Penrose Colorado. Portions of 81240 are also in Cañon City and Florence. 81240 is entirely within Fremont County. Regionally, it is located in the Colorado Springs-Pueblo Area.

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ZIP Code 81240 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NamePenrose
Primary CountyFremont County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)4,386
Area Code(s)719
Current Time
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81240 Demographics

81240 can be classified socioeconomically as Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Colorado based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 81240 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 81240 is White. The current unemployment level in 81240 is 3.4%.

Population4,386
Population Growth Rate0.00%
Population Density20 People per Square Mile
Total Households1,822
Percentage High Income Households0.4%
Median Houshold Income (2021)$75,100
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020)$59,900
Current Unemployment Rate (February 2024)3.4%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 92.05%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 85.76%

81240 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White3,55492.05%
Black00%
Hispanic2877.43%
Asian160.41%
Native American40.1%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

81240 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White25389.08%
Black00%
Hispanic3010.56%
Asian00%
Native American10.35%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

81240 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College2579.54%
Bachelor Degree35213.06%
High School Diploma99536.92%
No High School Diploma371.37%
GED or Alternate2007.42%
1 or More Years of College46617.29%
Associates Degree2398.87%
Masters Degree1114.12%
Professional Degree150.56%
Doctorate Degree230.85%

81240 Geography

Coordinates38.46958923,-105.02120972
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 81240
RegionColorado Springs-Pueblo Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaCañon City, CO
Time ZoneMountain Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Area223 Square Miles

81240 Politics

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81240 Schools

81240 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 6a: -10F to -5F
Average First Frost DateOctober 1 - 10
Average Last Frost DateMay 11 - 20
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneBSk - Cold Semi-Arid Climate
Ecoregion26e - Piedmont Plains and Tablelands

81240 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)19212835445358574838262037
Avg Max Temp (°F)48525765738490877969554867
Avg Precip (In.).34.33.731.431.811.332.042.12.95.74.63.3212.76

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