ZIP 81647 · New Castle
Who lives in ZIP code 81647 (New Castle, CO): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
New Castle, CO · Garfield County
uszips 2026
People6,882
Median age35.0
Household income$78,352
Home value$441,119
Median rent$1,520/mo
Poverty9.9%
College degree+29.0%
Commute32 min
Place
- Metro area
- Rifle, CO (micro)
- Wider region
- Edwards-Rifle, CO
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Density
- 9 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 2,720
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
15.9% are 65 or older; 73.8% are adults.
Household income
35.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $46,401.
Education (adults 25+)
60.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
37.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 53.1%
- Never married
- 29.3%
- Divorced
- 11.1%
- Widowed
- 6.5%
- Family size
- 3.66
- Dual-income families
- 54.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 75.0%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 54% / 46%
Work
- In labor force
- 62.0%
- Unemployment
- 2.6%
- Self-employed
- 18.0%
- Farmers
- 1.6%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 22.2%
- Veterans
- 7.0%
- With a disability
- 12.0%
- No health insurance
- 16.5%
- Limited English
- 2.4%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.