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New Castle, CO

Single-footprint Census roll-up for New Castle, CO: 1 USPS ZIP, population 7,104. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet NEW-CASTLE-CO · New Castle, CO 1 ZIPs · 7,104 pop · #9849/25278 · Garfield County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-HIGH $78,352
  • RANK-UPPER #9849/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Rifle
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 75% owners
  • POP-TOWN 7,104
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-HIGH $456,200

Nearest income peer: Rifle, CO (+ $2,673 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around New Castle

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest New Castle on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, New Castle, CO sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 39%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
7,104
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$78,352
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 81647 (7,104 residents). Household income $78,352 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (75.0%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating New Castle as a pure owner town.

Within Colorado, Gunnison is the closest lower-income city and Briggsdale the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for New Castle.

Population concentration

New Castle reads through its lone ZIP, 81647

7,104 ACS residents, one ZIP: 81647 is not the leading code inside New Castle, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into New Castle's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 204 establishments, 965 employees , annual payroll $49,514k (~29 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 81647 (204 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (77) · also Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in New Castle, CO

These ZIP codes sit in Garfield County, which covers 6 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in New Castle. See the Garfield County roll-up →

New Castle sits in the lower half of Garfield County on income: Glenwood Springs, Carbondale and Rifle report more, and only Parachute reports less. Carbondale marks the far end of that range at $109,661, 40% above New Castle.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
81647 7,104 $78,352 204 8
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New Castle roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving New Castle, .