US Census Data

ZIP Code 87537

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico.

Population
2,030
-24.8%’19–’23
Median household income
$40,795
-11.4%’19–’23
Median home value
$228,800
+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 · 2019–2023
Population
2,6982,030
Median household income
$46,055$40,795
Median home value
$164,900$228,800
Median gross rent
$628$636
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20192,698$46,055$164,900$628
20202,850$42,702$158,100$619
20212,328$34,453$181,700$582
20222,561$48,000$196,500$585
20232,030$40,795$228,800$636

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 51869.2%
5 to 1747923.6%
18 to 24723.5%
25 to 34944.6%
35 to 4431115.3%
45 to 5433616.6%
55 to 6420710.2%
65 to 7424812.2%
75 and over974.8%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)924.5%
Black or African American10.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native974.8%
Asian00.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races110.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,82990.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma26720.6%
High school graduate45235.0%
Some college or associate's49037.9%
Bachelor's degree413.2%
Graduate or professional degree433.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
20 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone38571.8%
Carpooled346.3%
Public transit00.0%
Walked122.2%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home9918.5%
Other means61.1%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min13130.0%
15 to 29 min18843.0%
30 to 44 min7016.0%
45 to 59 min4410.1%
60+ min40.9%

Households

Average household size
2.43
Poverty rate
25.0% (506 of 2,028)
CountShare
Family households49359.0%
Nonfamily households34241.0%

Housing

Median year structure built
1981

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied83587.2%
Vacant12312.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied58770.3%
Renter-occupied24829.7%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached30531.8%
1-unit, attached50.5%
2 to 4 units30.3%
5 to 19 units00.0%
20 or more units00.0%
Mobile home & other64567.3%

Geography

ZCTA
87537
Land area
142 sq mi
Water area
0.19 sq mi
Center point
36.1421, -106.2599

Counties this ZIP covers

1

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

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National ZIP rankings

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Nearby ZIP codes

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