ZIP Code 87001

ZIP code 87001 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 312.2 square miles in Algodones, Sandoval County, New Mexico. The area is home to 3,684 residents, producing a population density of 12 people per square mile, and falls within the Denver time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 87001 against New Mexico and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 87001 sits at $68,547 (16% above the New Mexico average), while per-capita income is $30,854. The poverty rate stands at 17.2% and the unemployment rate at 5.9%. On housing, the median home value is $215,800 (0% above the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 90.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 87001 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 14.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.4, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Sandoval County, so you can benchmark 87001 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →