81650 ZIP Code – Rifle, Colorado

81650 is a ZIP code serving Rifle, Colorado in Garfield County with a population of approximately 14,130 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $75,560, which is near the Colorado average and near the national figure. The median home value of $328,300 is above the national average, with 71.4% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,161 — near the national figure. Housing consists of 68% single-family (decreasing), 11% apartments (increasing), 8% duplex/multi-family.

The area reports an unemployment rate of 3.8%, below the national average. An estimated 7.6% of the population falls below the poverty line, well below the national figure. An estimated 17.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average. At 33.5, the median age is below the national figure. Nearby ZIP codes include 81635, 81641, 81652.

ZIP Code 81650 Data

Population 14,130
Median Household Income $75,560
Median Home Value $328,300
Median Rent $1,161
Median Age 33.5
Unemployment Rate 3.8%
Poverty Rate 7.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.1%
State Colorado

ZIP 81650 vs. Colorado vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 81650CO Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population14k11k10k
Median Household Income$75k$79k$73k
Median Home Value$328k$411k$258k
Median Rent$1,161$1,367$1,088
Median Age33.543.543.2
Unemployment Rate3.8%4.3%5.0%
Poverty Rate7.6%11.1%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher17.1%36.7%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
81635 PARACHUTE 7,000 $65,951
81641 MEEKER 3,819 $68,974
81652 SILT 6,059 $91,398
81630 DE BEQUE 1,119 $68,750
81647 NEW CASTLE 6,528 $80,874