81023 ZIP Code — Beulah, CO

Pueblo County, Colorado

ZIP code 81023 is located in Beulah, Colorado, within Pueblo County. It covers approximately 154.09 square miles and serves a population of 1,350 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 719.

About ZIP code 81023

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 $284,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 87%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $55,288. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average. 59% 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. An above-average commute of 45 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 42% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 81023 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,350
population
154.09
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Mountain (MT)
timezone
81023 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 81023

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City Status
Beulah Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
81004 Pueblo (5.1 mi) 81005 Pueblo (8.6 mi) 81069 Rye (10.1 mi) 81253 Wetmore (15.9 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 1,350
Population density 9 / sq mi
State FIPS 08
County FIPS 101
Geography
Land area 154.09 sq mi
Water area 0.12 sq mi
Latitude 38.0869
Longitude -104.9223
Timezone Mountain (MT)
Area code 719
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 41.8% 49.9% 32.5%
$50k – $100k 33.8% 30.6% 31.0%
$100k – $200k 21.5% 16.1% 26.9%
Over $200k 2.9% 3.3% 9.6%

Demographics & statistics

1,350
Population
9
People per sq mi
60.6
Median age
$55,288
Median household income
$35,578
Per capita income
$284,800
Median home value
$1,184
Median monthly rent
86.6%
Home ownership
7.0%
Poverty rate
11.6%
Unemployment
841
Housing units
41.7%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
6
Under 5
7
25
5–9
27
39
10–14
43
34
15–19
37
17
20–24
18
76
25–34
82
42
35–44
46
36
45–54
39
41
55–59
45
82
60–64
89
140
65–74
152
79
75–84
87
29
85+
32
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1818013.3%
18 and over1,17086.7%
65 and over51938.4%
Median age60.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.4%
Two or more races 4.2%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7%
Other race 1.7%
GroupCount%
White1,26992.4%
Two or more races584.2%
Hispanic or Latino231.7%
Other race231.7%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 41.8% 49.9% 32.5%
$50k – $100k 33.8% 30.6% 31.0%
$100k – $200k 21.5% 16.1% 26.9%
Over $200k 2.9% 3.3% 9.6%
Under $10k 4.5%
$10k–$15k 2.9%
$15k–$25k 4.5%
$25k–$35k 10.5%
$35k–$50k 15.3%
$50k–$75k 19.0%
$75k–$100k 15.1%
$100k–$150k 18.7%
$150k–$200k 6.8%
$200k+ 2.7%
Range% of households
Under $10k4.5%
$10k–$15k2.9%
$15k–$25k4.5%
$25k–$35k10.5%
$35k–$50k15.3%
$50k–$75k19.0%
$75k–$100k15.1%
$100k–$150k18.7%
$150k–$200k6.8%
$200k+2.7%
Median income$55,288

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.2%
$50k–$100k 4.6%
$100k–$150k 10.8%
$150k–$200k 13.0%
$200k–$300k 17.5%
$300k–$500k 30.3%
$500k–$1M 14.9%
$1M+ 1.7%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$284,800
Median rent / month$1,184
Owner occupied86.6%
Renter occupied13.4%
Vacant32.8%
Single-family detached85.8%
Large apartment buildings0.9%
Mobile homes13.3%
Median rooms5.3
Avg household size (owned)2.00

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.6%
2000–200915.5%
1990–199912.8%
1980–198911.7%
1970–197915.0%
1960–196912.6%
1950–19592.7%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier29.1%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom6.0%
2 bedrooms33.7%
3 bedrooms47.4%
4 bedrooms13.0%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle30.9%
2 vehicles42.2%
3 or more26.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas4.8%
Electricity19.5%
Propane / LP gas55.6%
Wood18.5%
Solar1.6%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family29447.3%
Cohabiting couple284.5%
Male householder, no spouse14022.5%
Female householder, no spouse15925.6%
Households with children under 1810016.1%
Households with seniors (65+)40965.9%
Average household size2.17

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married27.0%13.7%
Married54.4%58.8%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed0.0%9.8%
Divorced18.6%17.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.5%
Some HS, no diploma 0.0%
HS graduate 37.6%
Some college, no degree 11.2%
Associate's degree 8.1%
Bachelor's degree 26.1%
Graduate / professional 15.6%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher98.5%
Bachelor's or higher41.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school13455.1%
High school7129.2%
College / grad school3815.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 49.4%
Construction 14.9%
Retail trade 9.5%
Arts, food & hospitality 7.7%
Agriculture & mining 7.2%
Transportation & utilities 4.4%
Manufacturing 3.3%
Professional & management 2.1%
Finance & real estate 1.5%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts43.7%
Service22.9%
Sales & office7.5%
Natural resources & construction4.9%
Production & transportation21.1%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector76.6%
Government19.0%
Self-employed4.4%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone77.1%
Carpool8.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home10.5%
Other means4.4%
Avg commute (minutes)44.9

Poverty

All people 7.0%
Under 18 years 7.2%
18 and over 7.0%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 11.1%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security59.1%
Retirement income47.5%
Supplemental Security2.7%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP5.6%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity26.6%
High blood pressure34.1%
High cholesterol37.3%
Diabetes10.8%
Heart disease7.1%
Stroke3.3%
Asthma10.1%
Arthritis31.4%
Kidney disease3.3%
Pulmonary disease7.2%
Cancer9.1%
Behavior / access%
Smoking15.2%
Binge drinking14.8%
No physical activity19.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep30.1%
Depression20.5%
Fair or poor health12.8%
Poor mental health12.7%
Poor physical health10.9%
No health insurance9.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)73.5%
Visited dentist64.1%
Cholesterol screening94.0%
Teeth loss11.0%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans998.5%
Disability%
Any disability17.8%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years8.8%
65 and over35.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance62.4%
Public insurance55.3%
No insurance5.3%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,33799.0%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,31997.7%
Born in same state1,26994.0%
Born in different state71553.0%
Foreign born503.7%
Naturalized citizen312.3%
Not a US citizen722.6%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French16412.1%
Italian785.8%
AncestryCount%
Polish493.6%
Arab403%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access46.0%
Internet access89.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 81023

What city is ZIP code 81023 in?

ZIP code 81023 is primarily assigned to Beulah, Colorado.

What county is ZIP code 81023 in?

ZIP code 81023 falls within Pueblo County, Colorado.

Does ZIP code 81023 have an older population?

38% of residents in ZIP code 81023 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 81023 have a large retiree population?

59% of households in ZIP code 81023 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 81023 mostly owner-occupied?

87% of occupied units in ZIP code 81023 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the population of ZIP code 81023?

ZIP code 81023 has an estimated population of 1,350 residents, with a density of 9 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 81023 in?

ZIP code 81023 observes the MST timezone.

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