Newcastle, CA is a small and friendly rural town located in Placer County. With a population of 1,505 residents, it has an intimate and tranquil atmosphere. The town has many amenities to offer its residents including local businesses such as Newcastle Produce, Newcastle Pizza Co., and Kingston Pet Supply. For those who love the outdoors, there are plenty of year-round activities to enjoy such as camping, hiking, biking, fishing, golfing and more at nearby Folsom Lake State Recreation Area or Auburn State Recreation Area. Community organizations like the Newcastle Community Center provide diverse programs for youth and adults alike. Local sporting events include the annual Nevada County Bicycle Classic held in Grass Valley every spring as well as the Nevada Union Basketball Tournament which takes place over Thanksgiving weekend every year. With so much to offer its citizens and visitors alike, Newcastle is an ideal place to call home!
The population in Newcastle is 1,505. There are 629 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Newcastle is 40.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Newcastle is 2.1, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Newcastle
- 44.7% are married
- 17.9% are divorced
- 20.7% are married with children
- 5.9% have children, but are single
Race in Newcastle
- 87.2% are White
- 0.2% are Black
- 2.2% are Asian
- 0.6% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 6.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander