Newcastle, California
Newcastle | |
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Newcastle Position in California. Newcastle Newcastle (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 38°52′20″N 121°07′50″W / 38.87222°N 121.13056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Placer |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.396 sq mi (6.206 km2) |
| • Land | 2.392 sq mi (6.195 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0042 sq mi (0.011 km2) 0.18% |
| Elevation | 797 ft (243 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,321 |
| • Density | 552.3/sq mi (213.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP Code | 95658 |
| Area codes | 916, 279 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2583089 |
Newcastle is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Placer County, California. Nestled in the Sierra Nevada foothills, Newcastle is located 8 miles (12.9 km) northeast of Rocklin and 31 miles northeast of Sacramento. Newcastle generally has moderate winters and warm summers.
As of the 2020 U.S. Census, Newcastle had a population of 1,321.