ZIP Code 81650 Demographics & Data

Insights on Rifle, CO (ZIP Code 81650)

Colorado

Comprehensive Demographics Data and In-depth Stats About 81650

ZIP Code 81650 is associated with the U.S. city Rifle in Colorado (Garfield County). The current population estimate for the ZIP Code is 13,843. About 12.9% of residents in ZIP Code 81650 are aged 62 years and older, and the region has a median age of 33.8 years. In this Colorado region, an estimated 83.7% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $26,688. Approximately 7% of the population lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income sits at $66,645.

Population in 81650

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 81650 is 13,843.

Rifle, CO

The 81650 ZIP Code is associated with Rifle, CO in Garfield County.

Area Codes associated with 81650

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 81650 include 970.

Sunrise / Sunset in 81650

Sunrise: 6:54 am
Sunset: 7:35 pm
Sunrise in 81650 6:54 am
Sunrise in 81650 7:35 pm

Weather forecast for 81650

This Afternoon's forecast for 81650: Snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Current air quality in 81650

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 81650 Fair

Internet in 81650

In ZIP Code 81650, an estimated 92.4% of households have a computer, while 81.9% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 81650

Males make up an estimated 51.9% of the overall population in ZIP Code 81650, while females comprise about 48.1%.

Health Insurance in 81650

Approximately 16.5% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 81650 (Rifle, CO) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 81650

The median household income in ZIP Code 81650 is $66,645, while the region's mean household income is $75,062. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $26,688. The per capita income in ZIP Code 81650 of $26,688 is approximately 30.18% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $38,226. An estimated 6.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 29.47% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 23.0% of the population in 81650 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 17.9% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 1.5% of 81650 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 81650. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 81650

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 6.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 1.5%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 5.7%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 13.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 23.0%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 17.9%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 15.8%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 7.5%
$200,000 or more per year 1.7%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 81650

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 81650, 97.6% is one race, while 2.4% are two or more races. Approximately 33.9% of 81650 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 81650 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (90.1%), followed by Some other race (8.6%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 81650. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 81650

Industry Percent
White 90.1%
Black or African American 1.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.6%
Asian 0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 8.6%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 81650

Residents of ZIP Code 81650 are younger than average. The median age of 33.8 years in ZIP Code 81650 is approximately 11.29% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 73.2% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 12.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.1% of the population in 81650 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 14.4% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.3% of 81650 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 81650. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 81650

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.3%
5 to 9 years 10.0%
10 to 14 years 8.9%
15 to 19 years 5.0%
20 to 24 years 7.3%
25 to 34 years 15.1%
35 to 44 years 14.4%
45 to 54 years 11.5%
55 to 59 years 6.7%
60 to 64 years 6.1%
65 to 74 years 6.2%
75 to 84 years 2.3%
85 years and over 1.3%

Education levels in ZIP Code 81650

In ZIP Code 81650, 83.7% of the population graduated high school, while 15.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 8.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 4.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 34.8% in this Garfield County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 81650

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 8.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7.5%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 34.8%
Some college, no degree 21.5%
Associate's degree 12.2%
Bachelor's degree 11.0%
Graduate or professional degree 4.2%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 81650. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 81650 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 81650. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 81650

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 81650 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 81650 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 83.5% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 81650 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 81650

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 83.5%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 81650. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 81650. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 81650

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 81650

In 81650, 72.1% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.1% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 33.5 minutes. Approximately 20.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 81650 work in construction, while an estimated 20.3% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.8% of 81650 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 81650. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 81650

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 3.2%
Construction 20.5%
Manufacturing 3.0%
Wholesale trade 3.0%
Retail trade 8.2%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 8.2%
Information 0.8%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5.9%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 9.4%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 20.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 8.8%
Other services, except public administration 4.0%
Public administration 4.7%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 81650

In ZIP Code 81650, 68.4% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 31.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.6% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Garfield County region.

Language Spoken in 81650

Language Spoken Percent
English only 68.4%
Spanish 31.0%
Other Indo-European languages 0.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 81650. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 81650

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 81650, an estimated 30.0% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 21.7% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 1.2% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Garfield County region.

Age of Housing in 81650

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.9%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.2%
Built between 2000 and 2009 30.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 14.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 21.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 11.8%
Built between 1960 and 1969 4.8%
Built between 1950 and 1959 5.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 3.6%
Built in 1939 or earlier 5.7%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 81650. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 81650 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 81650, checking or savings account have received the most complaints in 81650 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Garfield County region was managing an account.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 81650. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 81650

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Checking or savings account 7
Credit reporting or credit repair services 4
Debt collection 2
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 1
Mortgage 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 81650

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Managing an account 5
Improper use of your report 4
False statements or representation 2
Problem with a lender or other company charging your account 2
Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 1
Other 1
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 81650. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Utilities in ZIP Code 81650 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 81650 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.73 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 39.08% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 13.05% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 81650. This visualizes electricity rates in 81650 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 81650

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 81650 11.05¢/kWh 9.16¢/kWh 6.04¢/kWh
Colorado 15.01¢/kWh 11.01¢/kWh 8.6¢/kWh
United States 15.95¢/kWh 12.89¢/kWh 8.32¢/kWh

Solar Power in 81650

Month ZIP Code 81650 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.23 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.98 3 6.31
Mar 6.11 3.65 7.02
Apr 6.1 5.13 7.3
May 6.33 5.17 7.13
Jun 6.94 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.55 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.49 6.08 6.65
Sep 6.5 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.57 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.98 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.95 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 81650. This visualizes solar power levels in 81650 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.