ZIP Code 87537
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico.
- Population
- 2,030
- Median household income
- $40,795
- Median home value
- $228,800
-24.8%’19–’23
-11.4%’19–’23
+38.8%’19–’23
ZIP Code 87537 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, home to about 2,030 residents. The median household income of $40,795 is below the Rio Arriba County median ($53,901).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 87537's population declined 24.8% from 2,698 to 2,030, while its median gross rent rose 1.3% from $628 to $636.
Households average 2.43 people. The median gross rent is $636.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,030
- Median age
- 38.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $40,795
- Median home value
- $228,800
- Median gross rent
- $636
- Housing units
- 958
- Homeownership rate
- 70.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,6982,030
$46,055$40,795
$164,900$228,800
$628$636
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,698 | $46,055 | $164,900 | $628 |
| 2020 | 2,850 | $42,702 | $158,100 | $619 |
| 2021 | 2,328 | $34,453 | $181,700 | $582 |
| 2022 | 2,561 | $48,000 | $196,500 | $585 |
| 2023 | 2,030 | $40,795 | $228,800 | $636 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 59.2%
5 to 1723.6%
18 to 243.5%
25 to 344.6%
35 to 4415.3%
45 to 5416.6%
55 to 6410.2%
65 to 7412.2%
75 and over4.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 186 | 9.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 479 | 23.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 72 | 3.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 94 | 4.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 311 | 15.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 336 | 16.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 207 | 10.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 248 | 12.2% |
| 75 and over | 97 | 4.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 92 | 4.5% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 97 | 4.8% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,829 | 90.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma20.6%
High school graduate35.0%
Some college or associate's37.9%
Bachelor's degree3.2%
Graduate or professional degree3.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 267 | 20.6% |
| High school graduate | 452 | 35.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 490 | 37.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 41 | 3.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 43 | 3.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone71.8%
Carpooled6.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home18.5%
Other means1.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 385 | 71.8% |
| Carpooled | 34 | 6.3% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 12 | 2.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 99 | 18.5% |
| Other means | 6 | 1.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 131 | 30.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 188 | 43.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 70 | 16.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 44 | 10.1% |
| 60+ min | 4 | 0.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.43
- Poverty rate
- 25.0% (506 of 2,028)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 493 | 59.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 342 | 41.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1981
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 835 | 87.2% |
| Vacant | 123 | 12.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 587 | 70.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 248 | 29.7% |
1-unit, detached31.8%
1-unit, attached0.5%
2 to 4 units0.3%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other67.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 305 | 31.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 5 | 0.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 3 | 0.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 645 | 67.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 87537
- Land area
- 142 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.19 sq mi
- Center point
- 36.1421, -106.2599
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)