81092 ZIP Code — Wiley, CO
Prowers County, Colorado
ZIP code 81092 is located in Wiley, Colorado, within Prowers County. It covers approximately 193.51 square miles and serves a population of 841 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 719.
About ZIP code 81092
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 $236,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 77%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $73,813. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 21 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 33% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
841
population
193.51
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Mountain (MT)
timezone
81092 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 81092
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 81092. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Wiley | Acceptable |
| Wiley | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 841 |
| Population density | 4 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 08 |
| County FIPS | 099 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 193.51 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.35 sq mi |
| Latitude | 38.1904 |
| Longitude | -102.7415 |
| 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 | 46.6% | 56.5% | 32.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 35.9% | 27.1% | 31.0% |
| $100k – $200k | 14.1% | 13.8% | 26.9% |
| Over $200k | 3.4% | 2.6% | 9.6% |
Demographics & statistics
841
Population
4
People per sq mi
43.2
Median age
$73,813
Median household income
$35,257
Per capita income
$236,800
Median home value
$810
Median monthly rent
77.3%
Home ownership
5.0%
Poverty rate
1.5%
Unemployment
275
Housing units
33.2%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
16
Under 5
17
26
5–9
27
42
10–14
44
23
15–19
25
27
20–24
28
37
25–34
38
46
35–44
49
73
45–54
77
35
55–59
36
27
60–64
28
19
65–74
19
27
75–84
29
13
85+
13
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 208 | 24.7% |
| 18 and over | 633 | 75.3% |
| 65 and over | 120 | 14.3% |
| Median age | 43.2 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
79.8%
Hispanic or Latino
9.7%
Two or more races
5.7%
Other race
4.6%
Asian
0.2%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 743 | 79.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 90 | 9.7% |
| Two or more races | 53 | 5.7% |
| Other race | 43 | 4.6% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.2% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 46.6% | 56.5% | 32.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 35.9% | 27.1% | 31.0% |
| $100k – $200k | 14.1% | 13.8% | 26.9% |
| Over $200k | 3.4% | 2.6% | 9.6% |
Under $10k
3.2%
$10k–$15k
2.2%
$15k–$25k
10.9%
$25k–$35k
3.5%
$35k–$50k
12.5%
$50k–$75k
20.8%
$75k–$100k
24.9%
$100k–$150k
11.5%
$150k–$200k
3.5%
$200k+
7.0%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 3.2% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.2% |
| $15k–$25k | 10.9% |
| $25k–$35k | 3.5% |
| $35k–$50k | 12.5% |
| $50k–$75k | 20.8% |
| $75k–$100k | 24.9% |
| $100k–$150k | 11.5% |
| $150k–$200k | 3.5% |
| $200k+ | 7.0% |
| Median income | $73,813 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
8.3%
$50k–$100k
7.9%
$100k–$150k
13.2%
$150k–$200k
9.1%
$200k–$300k
46.7%
$300k–$500k
11.6%
$500k–$1M
2.9%
$1M+
0.4%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $236,800 |
| Median rent / month | $810 |
| Owner occupied | 77.3% |
| Renter occupied | 22.7% |
| Vacant | 9.5% |
| Single-family detached | 84.4% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 7.2% |
| Median rooms | 7.0 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.53 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 3.2% |
| 2000–2009 | 15.9% |
| 1990–1999 | 6.1% |
| 1980–1989 | 19.9% |
| 1970–1979 | 17.6% |
| 1960–1969 | 3.2% |
| 1950–1959 | 5.8% |
| 1940–1949 | 3.2% |
| 1939 or earlier | 25.1% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 3.2% |
| 2 bedrooms | 16.2% |
| 3 bedrooms | 43.1% |
| 4 bedrooms | 29.2% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 8.4% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.5% |
| 1 vehicle | 13.4% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.7% |
| 3 or more | 44.4% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 77.0% |
| Electricity | 9.6% |
| Propane / LP gas | 11.2% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 217 | 69.3% |
| Cohabiting couple | 11 | 3.5% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 43 | 13.7% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 42 | 13.4% |
| Households with children under 18 | 74 | 23.6% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 89 | 28.4% |
| Average household size | 2.69 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 16.8% | 17.2% |
| Married | 65.1% | 66.1% |
| Separated | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 6.6% |
| Divorced | 10.9% | 9.8% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.9%
Some HS, no diploma
1.2%
HS graduate
27.2%
Some college, no degree
20.3%
Associate's degree
16.1%
Bachelor's degree
23.1%
Graduate / professional
10.1%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 96.8% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 33.2% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 9 | 3.6% |
| Kindergarten | 13 | 5.2% |
| Elementary school | 106 | 42.7% |
| High school | 44 | 17.7% |
| College / grad school | 76 | 30.6% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
36.4%
Agriculture & mining
16.8%
Transportation & utilities
11.3%
Other services
9.7%
Retail trade
6.4%
Public administration
4.2%
Construction
3.3%
Finance & real estate
3.3%
Manufacturing
2.2%
Arts, food & hospitality
1.8%
Wholesale trade
1.5%
Information
1.5%
Professional & management
1.5%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 56.3% |
| Service | 6.8% |
| Sales & office | 18.1% |
| Natural resources & construction | 11.0% |
| Production & transportation | 7.7% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 47.5% |
| Government | 40.8% |
| Self-employed | 10.8% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.9% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 88.5% |
| Carpool | 4.2% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Work from home | 6.2% |
| Other means | 1.1% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 20.8 |
Poverty
All people
5.0%
Under 18 years
6.7%
18 and over
4.4%
Married-couple families
2.3%
Female-led households
15.4%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 29.7% |
| Retirement income | 17.3% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.5% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.6% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 4.2% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 30.2% |
| High blood pressure | 29.3% |
| High cholesterol | 32.2% |
| Diabetes | 9.4% |
| Heart disease | 6.3% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
| Asthma | 10.3% |
| Arthritis | 25.5% |
| Kidney disease | 3.0% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.2% |
| Cancer | 6.8% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 17.9% |
| Binge drinking | 17.6% |
| No physical activity | 20.1% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 29.0% |
| Depression | 20.3% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.2% |
| Poor mental health | 14.3% |
| Poor physical health | 10.8% |
| No health insurance | 13.0% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 67.6% |
| Visited dentist | 61.7% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.7% |
| Teeth loss | 14.9% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 26 | 4.1% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 10.3% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 10.7% |
| 65 and over | 26.7% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 60.9% |
| Public insurance | 36.9% |
| No insurance | 13.7% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 14.4% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 808 | 96.1% |
| Spanish | 12 | 1.5% |
| Other Indo-European | 10 | 1.2% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 1 | 0.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 829 | 98.6% |
| Born in same state | 829 | 98.6% |
| Born in different state | 567 | 67.4% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 12 | 1.4% |
| Not a US citizen | 3 | 25.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 94 | 11.2% |
| Italian | 49 | 5.8% |
| French | 32 | 3.8% |
| English | 12 | 1.4% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 4 | 0.5% |
| Irish | 3 | 0.4% |
| Polish | 1 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 37.2% |
| Internet access | 96.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 81092
What city is ZIP code 81092 in?
ZIP code 81092 is primarily assigned to Wiley, Colorado.
What county is ZIP code 81092 in?
ZIP code 81092 falls within Prowers County, Colorado.
What is the population of ZIP code 81092?
ZIP code 81092 has an estimated population of 841 residents, with a density of 4 people per square mile.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 81092?
The median home value in ZIP code 81092 is $236,800.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 81092?
The median household income in ZIP code 81092 is $73,813, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 81092 in?
ZIP code 81092 observes the MST timezone.