ZIP code 81650
Where is ZIP code 81650?
Rifle, Colorado
Garfield County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 81650 belongs to Rifle, Colorado in Garfield County. 81650 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Mountain Time zone and uses area code 970. About 14,083 people live in the 81650 area, where the median household income is $81,025. The closest ZIP codes are 81652 (Silt, 7.3 mi southeast), 81647 (New Castle, 13.2 mi east) and 81636 (Battlement Mesa, 14.9 mi southwest).
| ZIP code | 81650 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Rifle |
| State | Colorado (CO) |
| County | Garfield County |
| Time zone | Mountain Time · now |
| Area code | 970 |
| Coordinates | 39.5491, -107.7898 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 816 |
Population and income in 81650
| Population | 14,083 · higher than 70% of Colorado ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 14 · lower than 59% of Colorado ZIP codes |
| Median age | 32.6 years · lower than 92% of Colorado ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 54% / 46% |
| Median household income | $81,025 · lower than 54% of Colorado ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $34,614 |
| Below the poverty line | 8.0% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 18% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $418,200 · lower than 57% of Colorado ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,301 a month |
| Housing units | 5,082 |
| Households | 4,799 (2.84 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 71% / 29% |
| Land area | 1022.7 sq mi (plus 2.1 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 81650. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 81650
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81652 | Silt, CO | 7.3 mi SE | Standard |
| 81647 | New Castle, CO | 13.2 mi E | Standard |
| 81636 | Battlement Mesa, CO | 14.9 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 81635 | Parachute, CO | 15.6 mi SW | Standard |
| 81624 | Collbran, CO | 22.2 mi S | Standard |
| 81602 | Glenwood Springs, CO | 24.8 mi E | PO Box only |
| 81601 | Glenwood Springs, CO | 24.8 mi E | Standard |
| 81630 | De Beque, CO | 28.7 mi SW | Standard |
| 81646 | Molina, CO | 28.8 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 81643 | Mesa, CO | 31.6 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 81641 | Meeker, CO | 34.3 mi N | Standard |
| 81623 | Carbondale, CO | 37.4 mi SE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 81650 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 81650
123 MAIN ST
RIFLE CO 81650
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Antlers, Rio Blanco and Rulison: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (81650-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 81650?
- 81650 is a Rifle, Colorado ZIP code.
- What county is 81650 in?
- ZIP code 81650 is in Garfield County, Colorado.
- What time zone is ZIP code 81650 in?
- 81650 is in the Mountain Time zone (America/Denver).
- What area code is 81650?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 81650 use area code 970.
- What is the population of ZIP code 81650?
- About 14,083 people live in ZIP code 81650, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 81650?
- The median household income in 81650 is $81,025 a year, lower than 54% of Colorado ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 81650?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 81650 are 81652 (Silt, 7.3 miles), 81647 (New Castle, 13.2 miles), 81636 (Battlement Mesa, 14.9 miles) and 81635 (Parachute, 15.6 miles).