ZIP Code 87461

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in San Juan County, New Mexico.

Population: 1,374
Median household income: $31,375
Median home value: $29,400

Covering part of San Juan County, New Mexico, ZIP Code 87461 has about 1,374 residents. The median household income of $31,375 is below the San Juan County median ($53,020).

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 87461's population held roughly steady from 1,384 to 1,374, while its median household income rose 27.9% from $24,526 to $31,375.

Owners occupy 94.4% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 41.3 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,374
Median age: 41.3 yrs
Median household income: $31,375
Median home value: $29,400
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 753
Homeownership rate: 94.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.0%
Unemployment rate: 15.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,3841,374

Median household income

$24,526$31,375

Median home value

$50,200$29,400

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,384	$24,526	$50,200	$617
2020	1,395	$27,386	$43,100	—
2021	1,481	$27,125	$40,100	—
2022	1,394	$31,053	$29,600	—
2023	1,374	$31,375	$29,400	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.5%

5 to 1719.8%

18 to 247.0%

25 to 3412.2%

35 to 4412.1%

45 to 5412.0%

55 to 6416.7%

65 to 7410.3%

75 and over7.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	35	2.5%
5 to 17	272	19.8%
18 to 24	96	7.0%
25 to 34	167	12.2%
35 to 44	166	12.1%
45 to 54	165	12.0%
55 to 64	230	16.7%
65 to 74	141	10.3%
75 and over	102	7.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	0	0.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1,330	96.8%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	44	3.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma24.0%

High school graduate44.5%

Some college or associate's28.5%

Bachelor's degree1.8%

Graduate or professional degree1.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	233	24.0%
High school graduate	432	44.5%
Some college or associate's	277	28.5%
Bachelor's degree	17	1.8%
Graduate or professional degree	12	1.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 53 min

Drove alone81.9%

Carpooled10.4%

Public transit1.1%

Walked4.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	298	81.9%
Carpooled	38	10.4%
Public transit	4	1.1%
Walked	15	4.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	9	2.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	26	7.3%
15 to 29 min	37	10.4%
30 to 44 min	76	21.4%
45 to 59 min	57	16.1%
60+ min	159	44.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.98
Poverty rate: 45.7% (628 of 1,374)

	Count	Share
Family households	349	75.7%
Nonfamily households	112	24.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1986

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	461	61.2%
Vacant	292	38.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	435	94.4%
Renter-occupied	26	5.6%

1-unit, detached79.5%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other20.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	599	79.5%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	154	20.5%

Geography

ZCTA: 87461
Land area: 240 sq mi
Water area: 0.07 sq mi
Center point: 36.4521, -108.9248

Counties this ZIP covers

San Juan County, New Mexico (100%)

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ZIP 87461 vs 87455

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