Paradox (zip 81429), Colorado
Zip Code Overview
As of 2007, Paradox (zip 81429)'s population is 245 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 12.21 percent.
The median home cost in Paradox (zip 81429) is $209,500. Home appreciation the last year has been 5.97 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Paradox (zip 81429)'s cost of living is 10.82% Lower than the U.S. average.
Paradox (zip 81429) public schools spend $6,653 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 10 students per teacher in Paradox (zip 81429).
The unemployment rate in Paradox (zip 81429) is 3.10 percent(U.S. avg. is 4.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Paradox (zip 81429) jobs have Increased by 2.48 percent.
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People
The 2007 Paradox (zip 81429), CO, population is 245. There are 1 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Paradox (zip 81429), CO
The median age is 42.6. The US median is 37.6. 77.51% of people in Paradox (zip 81429), CO, are married. 9.29% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.44 people. 23.12% of people are married, with children. 6.03% have children, but are single.
Race in Paradox (zip 81429), CO
92.46% of people are white, 0.00% are black, 0.00% are asian, 1.29% are native american, and 5.97% claim 'Other'.
7.23% of the people in Paradox (zip 81429), CO, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 92.77% are non-hispanic).
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Economy
The unemployment rate in Paradox (zip 81429), CO, is 3.10%, with job growth of 2.48%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 25.49%.
Paradox (zip 81429), CO Taxes
Paradox (zip 81429), CO,sales tax rate is 3.90%. Income tax is 5.00%.
Paradox (zip 81429), CO Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $14,713, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $29,003.
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| Unemployment Rate | 3.10% | 4.60% |
| Recent Job Growth | 2.48% | 1.40% |
| Future Job Growth | 25.49% | 11.90% |
| Sales Taxes | 3.90% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 5.00% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $14,713 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $29,003 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 25.25% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 19.19% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 15.15% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 22.22% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 11.11% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 3.03% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 4.04% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 0.00% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 0.00% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.00% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 10.75% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 10.75% | 20.24% |
| Service | 24.73% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 19.35% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 11.83% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 19.35% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 3.23% | 14.44% |
Housing
The median home value in Paradox (zip 81429), CO, is $209,500. Home appreciation is 5.97% over the last year. The median age of Paradox (zip 81429), CO, real estate is 37 years.
Paradox (zip 81429), CO Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 17.64% of the Paradox (zip 81429), CO, population. 20.29% of houses and apartments in Paradox (zip 81429), CO, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
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| Median Home Age | 37 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $209,500 | $217,200 |
| Home Appreciation | 5.97% | 9.80% |
| Homes Owned | 62.18% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 20.29% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 17.64% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $6.30 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 19.48% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 3.90% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 2.60% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 10.39% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 12.99% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 15.58% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 10.39% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 15.58% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 1.30% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 6.49% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 1.30% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.00% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 13.71% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 6.45% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2.42% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 6.45% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 18.55% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 9.68% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 8.06% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 17.74% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 16.94% | 13.55% |
Health
There are 206 physicians per capita in Paradox (zip 81429), CO. The US average is 170.
Paradox (zip 81429), CO Health Index
Air quality in Paradox (zip 81429), CO is 57 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Paradox (zip 81429), CO is 86 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 98 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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Crime
Paradox (zip 81429), CO, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 4. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Paradox (zip 81429), CO, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 2. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
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Climate
Paradox (zip 81429), CO, gets 10 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 9 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 68.
On average, there are 242 sunny days per year in Paradox (zip 81429), CO. The July high is around 96 degrees. The January low is 15. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 75 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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Educate
Paradox (zip 81429), CO, schools spend $6,653 per student. There are 10 pupils per teacher, 377 students per librarian, and 503 children per counselor in Paradox (zip 81429), CO schools.
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Paradox (zip 81429), CO, takes 31 minutes. 68% of commuters drive their own car alone. 16% carpool with others. 0% take mass transit and 10% work from home.
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Paradox (zip 81429), CO is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Paradox (zip 81429), CO is more expensive.
Overall, Paradox (zip 81429), CO cost of living is 89.18.
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Religion
58.02% of the people in Paradox (zip 81429), CO are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 16.90% are Catholic; 15.44% are Protestant; 0.85% are LDS; 10.94% are another Christian faith; 0.00% in Paradox (zip 81429), CO are Jewish; 0.01% are an eastern faith; 0.00% affilite with Islam.
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| Percent Religious | 58.02% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 16.90% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 15.44% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 0.85% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 6.42% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 0.00% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 0.98% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 8.86% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 8.95% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 4.11% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 10.94% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 0.00% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.01% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.00% | 0.54% |
Voting
29.45% of the people in Paradox (zip 81429), CO are registered as Democrats. 69.17% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 1.39%.
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