ZIP Code 87557

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Taos County, New Mexico.

Population: 4,512
Median household income: $56,979
Median home value: $373,400

Covering part of Taos County, New Mexico, ZIP Code 87557 has about 4,512 residents. At $56,979, its median household income sits in line with Taos County's $58,908.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 87557's population declined 24.5% from 5,980 to 4,512, while its median gross rent rose 38.3% from $917 to $1,268.

The median resident is 41.6 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 21.4% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,512
Median age: 41.6 yrs
Median household income: $56,979
Median home value: $373,400
Median gross rent: $1,268
Housing units: 2,509
Homeownership rate: 83.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 42.8%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,9804,512

Median household income

$43,585$56,979

Median home value

$310,000$373,400

Median gross rent

$917$1,268

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,980	$43,585	$310,000	$917
2020	5,104	$43,777	$300,100	$936
2021	5,413	$43,057	$319,400	$1,172
2022	5,527	$50,112	$371,600	$1,240
2023	4,512	$56,979	$373,400	$1,268

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

Age distribution

Under 57.6%

5 to 1721.4%

18 to 244.1%

25 to 3410.2%

35 to 448.5%

45 to 548.0%

55 to 6414.1%

65 to 7415.1%

75 and over11.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	341	7.6%
5 to 17	966	21.4%
18 to 24	187	4.1%
25 to 34	458	10.2%
35 to 44	384	8.5%
45 to 54	359	8.0%
55 to 64	637	14.1%
65 to 74	683	15.1%
75 and over	497	11.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,209	26.8%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	129	2.9%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	292	6.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,882	63.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.6%

High school graduate25.0%

Some college or associate's22.6%

Bachelor's degree17.5%

Graduate or professional degree25.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	291	9.6%
High school graduate	753	25.0%
Some college or associate's	683	22.6%
Bachelor's degree	528	17.5%
Graduate or professional degree	763	25.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone59.2%

Carpooled28.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home10.6%

Other means1.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	758	59.2%
Carpooled	360	28.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	3	0.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	136	10.6%
Other means	24	1.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	385	33.6%
15 to 29 min	510	44.5%
30 to 44 min	48	4.2%
45 to 59 min	178	15.5%
60+ min	24	2.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.55
Poverty rate: 17.2% (778 of 4,512)

	Count	Share
Family households	990	56.1%
Nonfamily households	776	43.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1987

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,766	70.4%
Vacant	743	29.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,475	83.5%
Renter-occupied	291	16.5%

1-unit, detached78.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units4.7%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other17.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,958	78.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	119	4.7%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	432	17.2%

ZIP Code 87557

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