PlainZIP

Sanostee, NM

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Sanostee, NM: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,315. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet SANOSTEE-NM · Sanostee, NM 1 ZIPs · 1,315 pop · #24641/25278 · San Juan County

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-LOW $32,981
  • RANK-BOTTOM #24641/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Sheep Springs
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 93% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,315
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $31,200

Nearest income peer: Sheep Springs, NM ( $481 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Sanostee

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Sanostee on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Sanostee, NM sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

3rd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,315
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$32,981
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($32,981 average) · poverty 42.1%. The primary code (87461) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (93.0%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within New Mexico, Cuba is the closest lower-income city and Cimarron the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Sanostee.

Population concentration

Sanostee's single ZIP 87461 carries the town

Sanostee is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 87461 is the entire residential footprint (1,315 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

No ZBP establishments filed for Sanostee's ZIPs

Census County Business Patterns has no establishment rows joined to the ACS ZIPs mapped to Sanostee. Read demography on this page; business counts are absent for this footprint.

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ZIP Codes in Sanostee, NM

These ZIP codes sit in San Juan County, which covers 17 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Sanostee. See the San Juan County roll-up →

Every one of the 12 cities sharing San Juan County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Sanostee, Farmington, Aztec and Bloomfield among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. La Plata marks the far end of that range at $82,750, 151% above Sanostee.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
87461 1,315 $32,981 n/a 2
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