ZIP code 81122
Where is ZIP code 81122?
Bayfield, Colorado
La Plata County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 81122 belongs to Bayfield, Colorado in La Plata County. 81122 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 8,838 people live in the 81122 area, where the median household income is $93,714. The closest ZIP codes are 81137 (Ignacio, 9.4 mi south), 81301 (Durango, 13.8 mi west) and 81302 (Durango, 14.7 mi west).
| ZIP code | 81122 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Bayfield |
| Also accepted | Chimney Rock |
| State | Colorado (CO) |
| County | La Plata County |
| Time zone | Mountain Time · now |
| Area code | 970 |
| Coordinates | 37.2603, -107.6137 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 811 |
Population and income in 81122
| Population | 8,838 · higher than 64% of Colorado ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 18 · lower than 56% of Colorado ZIP codes |
| Median age | 45.1 years · higher than 65% of Colorado ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 50% / 50% |
| Median household income | $93,714 · higher than 61% of Colorado ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $50,049 |
| Below the poverty line | 9.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 43% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $459,800 · higher than 51% of Colorado ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,491 a month |
| Housing units | 4,590 |
| Households | 3,670 (2.4 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 84% / 16% |
| Land area | 481.53 sq mi (plus 4.33 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 81122. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 81122
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81137 | Ignacio, CO | 9.4 mi S | Standard |
| 81301 | Durango, CO | 13.8 mi W | Standard |
| 81302 | Durango, CO | 14.7 mi W | PO Box only |
| 81303 | Durango, CO | 18.2 mi SW | Standard |
| 81121 | Arboles, CO | 19.3 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 87419 | Navajo Dam, NM | 27.1 mi S | Standard |
| 81326 | Hesperus, CO | 28.7 mi W | Standard |
| 81329 | Marvel, CO | 30.5 mi W | PO Box only |
| 81147 | Pagosa Springs, CO | 31.6 mi E | Standard |
| 81157 | Pagosa Springs, CO | 33.2 mi E | PO Box only |
| 87410 | Aztec, NM | 37.5 mi SW | Standard |
| 87418 | La Plata, NM | 37.5 mi SW | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 81122 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 81122
123 MAIN ST
BAYFIELD CO 81122
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts CHIMNEY ROCK as the city name for 81122. Avoid Gem Village and Vallecito: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (81122-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 81122?
- 81122 is a Bayfield, Colorado ZIP code. Chimney Rock is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 81122 in?
- ZIP code 81122 is in La Plata County, Colorado.
- What time zone is ZIP code 81122 in?
- 81122 is in the Mountain Time zone (America/Denver).
- What area code is 81122?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 81122 use area code 970.
- What is the population of ZIP code 81122?
- About 8,838 people live in ZIP code 81122, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 81122?
- The median household income in 81122 is $93,714 a year, higher than 61% of Colorado ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 81122?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 81122 are 81137 (Ignacio, 9.4 miles), 81301 (Durango, 13.8 miles), 81302 (Durango, 14.7 miles) and 81303 (Durango, 18.2 miles).