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Newcastle, California: commercial real estate data.
Newcastle is a Census CDP of 1,585 people across 2.39 square miles of land, in Placer County. Median household income is $108,750, 88.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 10 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $3.4 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Newcastle
What Newcastle is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area2.39 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land663 plus or minus 207
- County holding the largest share of its areaPlacer County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Newcastle
How many people live in Newcastle
- Population1,585 plus or minus 496
- Median age42.3
- Population under 18284 plus or minus 116
- Share under 1817.9 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Population 65 and over434 plus or minus 115
- Share 65 and over27.4 percent plus or minus 11.2
- Households620 plus or minus 149
- Family households396 plus or minus 134
- Share of households that are families63.9 percent plus or minus 15.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Newcastle
Income and work in Newcastle
- Median household income$108,750 plus or minus $46,256
- Per capita income$50,860
- Civilian labor force637 plus or minus 243
- Employed619 plus or minus 240
- Unemployed18 plus or minus 18
- Unemployment rate2.8 percent plus or minus 2.6
- Adults 25 and over1,253 plus or minus 404
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher89.0 percent plus or minus 36.6
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher27.7 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree13.2 percent plus or minus 5.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Newcastle
Housing in Newcastle
- Housing units697 plus or minus 151
- Occupied units620 plus or minus 149
- Vacant units77 plus or minus 67
- Vacancy rate11.0 percent plus or minus 9.3
- Owner occupied549 plus or minus 145
- Renter occupied71 plus or minus 40
- Ownership rate88.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$598,000 plus or minus $253,516
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,798
- Annual rent as a share of median income19.8 percent plus or minus 9.3
- Single family units449 plus or minus 139
- Share single family64.4 percent plus or minus 14.2
- Units in buildings of two or more41 plus or minus 42
- Share in buildings of two or more5.9 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Mobile homes207 plus or minus 70
- Median year structure built1978
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Newcastle
How Newcastle gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute551 plus or minus 230
- Commuting under 15 minutes260 plus or minus 126
- Share commuting under 15 minutes47.2 percent plus or minus 11.7
- Commuting 30 minutes or more147 plus or minus 70
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more26.7 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Drove alone84.1 percent plus or minus 18.8
- Carpooled5.2 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.7 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Worked from home7.1 percent plus or minus 4.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Newcastle
SBA loans in Newcastle (7(a))
- Approvals10
- Gross approval$3,361,100
- Average approval$336,110
- Median approval$150,000
- Largest approval$1,675,000
- Jobs supported44
- Jobs per approval4.4
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full0
- Charged off1
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more10.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders9
- Distinct industries by NAICS9
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Newcastle, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Newcastle
SBA loans in Newcastle (504)
- Approvals4
- Gross approval$3,068,000
- Average approval$767,000
- Median approval$743,500
- Largest approval$1,270,000
- Jobs supported15
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Charged off0
- Median term270 months
- Distinct CDCs3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Newcastle, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Placer County, not Newcastle
Placer County context, not Newcastle figures
- Establishments in Placer County12,180
- Covered employment, Placer County186,942
- Average annual pay, Placer County$72,804
- Housing units permitted, Placer County3,713
Every figure in this section is published for Placer County as a whole and is not a measurement of Newcastle.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Common questions
Newcastle questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Newcastle, California?
1,585, in 620 households. Newcastle CDP covers 2.39 square miles of land, which is 663 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Newcastle in?
Placer County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Newcastle?
$108,750. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $598,000. Median gross rent is $1,798 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Newcastle businesses?
10 7(a) approvals totaling $3.4 m since FY2020, across 9 lenders, median approval $150,000, plus 4 504 approvals worth $3.1 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Newcastle, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Newcastle borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Newcastle. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Newcastle figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Placer County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Newcastle.
Is zoning published for Newcastle?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.