ZIP code 81241
Where is ZIP code 81241?
Pitkin, Colorado
Gunnison County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 81241 belongs to Pitkin, Colorado in Gunnison County. 81241 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Pitkin post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Mountain Time zone and uses area codes 719 and 970. About 238 people live in the 81241 area. The closest ZIP codes are 81237 (Ohio City, 6.4 mi southwest), 81239 (Parlin, 8.6 mi southwest) and 81227 (Monarch, 12.7 mi east).
| ZIP code | 81241 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Pitkin |
| State | Colorado (CO) |
| County | Gunnison County |
| Time zone | Mountain Time · now |
| Area codes | 719, 970 |
| Coordinates | 38.6179, -106.5146 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 812 |
Population and income in 81241
| Population | 238 · lower than 88% of Colorado ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 6 · lower than 69% of Colorado ZIP codes |
| Median age | 60.6 years · higher than 93% of Colorado ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 38% / 62% |
| Income per person | $46,031 |
| Below the poverty line | 1.7% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 47% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $442,900 · lower than 52% of Colorado ZIP codes |
| Housing units | 429 |
| Households | 131 (1.82 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 98% / 2.3% |
| Land area | 41.02 sq mi |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 81241. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 81241
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81237 | Ohio City, CO | 6.4 mi SW | Standard |
| 81239 | Parlin, CO | 8.6 mi SW | Standard |
| 81227 | Monarch, CO | 12.7 mi E | PO Box only |
| 81248 | Sargents, CO | 15.8 mi S | PO Box only |
| 81210 | Almont, CO | 16 mi NW | Standard |
| 81236 | Nathrop, CO | 22.4 mi E | Standard |
| 81231 | Gunnison, CO | 22.7 mi W | Unique |
| 81230 | Gunnison, CO | 23 mi W | Standard |
| 81242 | Poncha Springs, CO | 24.7 mi E | PO Box only |
| 81211 | Buena Vista, CO | 25 mi NE | Standard |
| 81201 | Salida, CO | 28.6 mi E | Standard |
| 81224 | Crested Butte, CO | 29.7 mi NW | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 81241 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 81241
PO BOX 123
PITKIN CO 81241
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (81241-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 81241?
- 81241 is a Pitkin, Colorado ZIP code.
- What county is 81241 in?
- ZIP code 81241 is in Gunnison County, Colorado.
- What time zone is ZIP code 81241 in?
- 81241 is in the Mountain Time zone (America/Denver).
- What area code is 81241?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 81241 use area codes 719 and 970.
- What is the population of ZIP code 81241?
- About 238 people live in ZIP code 81241, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- Can I use 81241 for a street address?
- No. 81241 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Pitkin use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 81241?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 81241 are 81237 (Ohio City, 6.4 miles), 81239 (Parlin, 8.6 miles), 81227 (Monarch, 12.7 miles) and 81248 (Sargents, 15.8 miles).