81647 ZIP Code – New Castle, Colorado
ZIP code 81647 is a mid-sized ZIP code located in New Castle, Colorado, within Garfield County with a population of approximately 6,528 residents. The median household income of $80,874 is near the Colorado average and near the national average. The median home value of $438,200 is well above the national average, with 75.0% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,307 — above the national figure. Housing consists of 72% single-family (decreasing), 16% apartments (increasing).
Unemployment stands at 2.9%, which is well below the U.S. rate. An estimated 9.1% of the population falls below the poverty line, below the national figure. 31.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the U.S. average. At 38.7, the median age is near the national figure. Nearby ZIP codes include 81652, 81601, 81624.
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ZIP 81647 vs. Colorado vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 81647 | CO Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,528 | 11k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $80k | $79k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $438k | $411k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,307 | $1,367 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 38.7 | 43.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.9% | 4.3% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.1% | 11.1% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 31.5% | 36.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 81652 – Silt
- 81601 – Glenwood Springs
- 81624 – Collbran
- 81637 – Gypsum
- 81635 – Parachute
- 81623 – Carbondale
- 81650 – Rifle
- 80426 – Burns
- 81654 – Snowmass
- 81621 – Basalt
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81652 | SILT | 6,059 | $91,398 |
| 81601 | GLENWOOD SPRINGS | 16,547 | $97,896 |
| 81624 | COLLBRAN | 1,610 | $88,125 |
| 81637 | GYPSUM | 9,733 | $97,703 |
| 81635 | PARACHUTE | 7,000 | $65,951 |