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Where 81652 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 81652 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZSgIB — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 81,652 = 2 × 2 × 137 × 149. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10011111011110100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 81650 (Rifle, CO, 31 mi away) and 81653 (Slater, CO, 101 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 81652 becomes 25618, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 54 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12568, 12586, 12856, 12865, 15268, 15286, …). The farthest-flung twin is 12865 in Salem, NY, 1,787 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 52% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 85%.
- 🎯484 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 81652 and you would come out at 39.47°S, 72.33°E — 691 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 57m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 23m.
- 📏 At 105.4 square miles of land, 81652 is bigger than 79% of ZIP codes — room for about 80 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 6,271This ZIP6,271 |
|---|---|
| Households | 2,251This ZIP2,251 |
| Housing units | 2,251This ZIP2,251 |
| Median age | 39.8This ZIP39.8Colorado37.7US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $101,038This ZIP$101,038Colorado$95,470US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $530,000This ZIP$530,000Colorado$539,400US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,873This ZIP$1,873Colorado$1,761US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.7%This ZIP23.7% |
| Mean commute | 36.8 minThis ZIP36.8 min |
| Population density | 59.5 / sq miThis ZIP59.5 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 194This ZIP194 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 801This ZIP801 |
| Annual payroll | $47,253,000This ZIP$47,253,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 2,800This ZIP2,800 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $220,742,000This ZIP$220,742,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 105.38 sq miThis ZIP105.38 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.13 sq miThis ZIP0.13 sq mi |
Other place names in 81652
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 81652
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
81647 | New Castle, CO | 10.8 mi |
81636 | Battlement Mesa, CO | 18.9 mi |
81602 | Glenwood Springs, CO | 19.5 mi |
81601 | Glenwood Springs, CO | 19.7 mi |
81635 | Parachute, CO | 21.5 mi |
81624 | Collbran, CO | 21.5 mi |
81650 | Rifle, CO | 30.6 mi |
81646 | Molina, CO | 30.7 mi |
81623 | Carbondale, CO | 31.2 mi |
81643 | Mesa, CO | 34.7 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 81652?
81652 is in Silt, Colorado, in Garfield County, part of the Rifle, CO micropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.4662, -107.6733.
What county is 81652 in?
81652 lies in Garfield County.
What area code is 81652?
Silt uses area code 970, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 81652 in?
81652 uses America/Denver.
How many people live in 81652?
About 6,271 people live in ZIP code 81652, in 2,251 households, at 59.5 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 81652?
$101,038 a year, against $95,470 across Colorado.
What ZIP codes are near 81652?
The closest are 81647 (10.8 mi), 81636 (18.9 mi), 81602 (19.5 mi), 81601 (19.7 mi) and 81635 (21.5 mi).
Is 81652 a PO Box ZIP code?
81652 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “81652 ZIP Code — Silt, Colorado (Garfield County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/81652
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