81029 ZIP Code — Campo, CO

Baca County, Colorado

ZIP code 81029 is located in Campo, Colorado, within Baca County. It covers approximately 570.26 square miles and serves a population of 309 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 719.

About ZIP code 81029

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $81,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 82%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $47,656. Poverty affects 29% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 41% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 46% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 17 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 19% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 81029 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

309
population
570.26
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Mountain (MT)
timezone
81029 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 81029

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City Status
Campo Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
81090 Walsh (14.9 mi)
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 309
Population density 1 / sq mi
State FIPS 08
County FIPS 009
Geography
Land area 570.26 sq mi
Water area 0.08 sq mi
Latitude 37.1528
Longitude -102.4904
Timezone Mountain (MT)
Area code 719
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 56.5% 66.2% 32.5%
$50k – $100k 33.1% 21.8% 31.0%
$100k – $200k 5.6% 9.9% 26.9%
Over $200k 4.8% 2.1% 9.6%

Demographics & statistics

309
Population
1
People per sq mi
39.9
Median age
$47,656
Median household income
$20,268
Per capita income
$81,300
Median home value
$810
Median monthly rent
82.1%
Home ownership
28.8%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
164
Housing units
18.6%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
13
Under 5
10
15
5–9
13
13
10–14
10
6
15–19
4
12
20–24
9
15
25–34
12
22
35–44
17
14
45–54
11
13
55–59
10
13
60–64
11
19
65–74
16
10
75–84
8
7
85+
6
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 188427.2%
18 and over22572.8%
65 and over6621.4%
Median age39.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.2%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%
Two or more races 1.3%
Other race 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
GroupCount%
White30296.2%
Hispanic or Latino51.6%
Two or more races41.3%
Other race20.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native10.3%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 56.5% 66.2% 32.5%
$50k – $100k 33.1% 21.8% 31.0%
$100k – $200k 5.6% 9.9% 26.9%
Over $200k 4.8% 2.1% 9.6%
$10k–$15k 1.7%
$15k–$25k 17.1%
$25k–$35k 27.4%
$35k–$50k 10.3%
$50k–$75k 12.0%
$75k–$100k 17.9%
$100k–$150k 6.8%
$150k–$200k 6.8%
Range% of households
$10k–$15k1.7%
$15k–$25k17.1%
$25k–$35k27.4%
$35k–$50k10.3%
$50k–$75k12.0%
$75k–$100k17.9%
$100k–$150k6.8%
$150k–$200k6.8%
Median income$47,656

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 36.5%
$50k–$100k 22.9%
$100k–$150k 1.0%
$150k–$200k 8.3%
$200k–$300k 21.9%
$300k–$500k 7.3%
$1M+ 2.1%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$81,300
Median rent / month$810
Owner occupied82.1%
Renter occupied17.9%
Vacant36.8%
Single-family detached89.2%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes9.7%
Median rooms6.5
Avg household size (owned)2.78

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20192.7%
2000–20094.9%
1990–19990.0%
1980–19893.8%
1970–197914.6%
1960–196912.4%
1950–195921.6%
1940–194911.9%
1939 or earlier28.1%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom3.2%
2 bedrooms43.2%
3 bedrooms31.4%
4 bedrooms16.2%
5+ bedrooms5.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle6.0%
1 vehicle6.8%
2 vehicles40.2%
3 or more47.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas21.4%
Electricity0.9%
Propane / LP gas66.7%
Wood1.7%
Solar1.7%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family8774.4%
Cohabiting couple76.0%
Male householder, no spouse119.4%
Female householder, no spouse1210.3%
Households with children under 184034.2%
Households with seniors (65+)5647.9%
Average household size2.64

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married14.4%17.1%
Married72.9%72.6%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed5.1%10.3%
Divorced7.6%0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 8.8%
Some HS, no diploma 4.9%
HS graduate 23.5%
Some college, no degree 23.5%
Associate's degree 20.6%
Bachelor's degree 13.2%
Graduate / professional 5.4%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher86.3%
Bachelor's or higher18.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool1314.9%
Kindergarten1213.8%
Elementary school4349.4%
High school66.9%
College / grad school1314.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 31.6%
Agriculture & mining 28.1%
Public administration 17.5%
Transportation & utilities 12.3%
Construction 6.1%
Finance & real estate 2.6%
Wholesale trade 0.9%
Retail trade 0.9%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts50.0%
Service15.8%
Sales & office8.8%
Natural resources & construction11.4%
Production & transportation14.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector42.1%
Government40.4%
Self-employed17.5%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone70.2%
Carpool14.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home7.9%
Other means7.0%
Avg commute (minutes)17.0

Poverty

All people 28.8%
Under 18 years 56.0%
18 and over 18.7%
Married-couple families 13.8%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security46.2%
Retirement income17.1%
Supplemental Security17.1%
Cash public assistance7.7%
Food stamps / SNAP41.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity27.5%
High blood pressure37.0%
High cholesterol36.3%
Diabetes11.9%
Heart disease9.1%
Stroke4.4%
Asthma10.7%
Arthritis31.7%
Kidney disease4.0%
Pulmonary disease9.9%
Cancer9.0%
Behavior / access%
Smoking18.8%
Binge drinking14.7%
No physical activity23.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep30.2%
Depression20.6%
Fair or poor health16.8%
Poor mental health14.1%
Poor physical health13.2%
No health insurance14.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)71.3%
Visited dentist58.5%
Cholesterol screening91.6%
Teeth loss16.8%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans177.6%
Disability%
Any disability20.4%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years14.5%
65 and over60.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance38.8%
Public insurance71.8%
No insurance0.6%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only28692.6%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)30598.7%
Born in same state30498.4%
Born in different state12038.8%
Foreign born10.3%
Naturalized citizen41.3%
Not a US citizen4100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab7123%
French3712%
AncestryCount%
Italian82.6%
English31%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access37.9%
Internet access88.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 81029

What city is ZIP code 81029 in?

ZIP code 81029 is primarily assigned to Campo, Colorado.

What county is ZIP code 81029 in?

ZIP code 81029 falls within Baca County, Colorado.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 81029?

29% of residents in ZIP code 81029 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 81029 have a large retiree population?

46% of households in ZIP code 81029 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 81029 mostly owner-occupied?

82% of occupied units in ZIP code 81029 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 81029?

The median home value in ZIP code 81029 is $81,300.

What timezone is ZIP code 81029 in?

ZIP code 81029 observes the MST timezone.

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