PlainZIP

Cuba, NM · standard

ZIP Code 87013

Sandoval County, New Mexico - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

5,200
1/sq mi
$32,942
Median income
$75,400
Median home value
9.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Cuba pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

3th pct
household income, US ZIPs
4th pct
home value, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
86%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 87013 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 87013 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Cuba, Sandoval County, New Mexico, home to 5,200 residents across 4727.3 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.

ZIP 87013 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $32,942 (44% below the New Mexico average), while per-capita income is $14,732. Local economic indicators show a 37.8% poverty rate alongside 18.5% unemployment. Median home value sits at $75,400 (65% below the state average), median rent at $1,255 a month, and owner-occupancy at 86.4%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 9.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 31, and the average commute is 51 minutes. Compare these figures to the New Mexico and national benchmarks above rather than reading 87013's numbers in isolation.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 87013

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Cuba, NM

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 87013.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 87013, Cuba, NM · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

5,200

Population

4727.3

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 87013?

31.0

Median Age

49.5%

Male

50.5%

Female

1.0%

Foreign-Born

White 11.5%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 73.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.1%
Hispanic or Latino 16.8%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$32,942

Median Household Income

-44% vs state

$14,732

Per Capita Income

37.8%

Poverty Rate

18.5%

Unemployment Rate

50.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 87013 ranks nationally

Cuba, NM household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$32,942 3rd percentile higher than 3% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Above this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 46.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 9.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,976

Total Housing Units

1,527

Occupied Units

449

Vacant Units

3.42

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.4%
Renter 13.6%

$75,400

Median Home Value

-65% vs state

$1,255

Median Rent

1985

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 46 business establishments in ZIP 87013, employing approximately 453 people with a combined annual payroll of $17,719,000.

46

Businesses

453

Employees

$17.7M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 12 26.1%
Accommodation and food services 10 21.7%
Health care and social assistance 5 10.9%
Other services (except public administration) 4 8.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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Related Areas

Sandoval County Cuba, NM New Mexico

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 87013 in? ▼
ZIP code 87013 (Cuba) is located in Sandoval County, New Mexico. Sandoval County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/sandoval-nm.
What is the population of ZIP code 87013? ▼
ZIP code 87013 in Cuba, NM has a population of 5,200 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 87013? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 87013 is $32,942, which is 57% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 87013? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 87013 is $75,400, which is 73% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 87013? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 87013 is American Indian or Alaska Native at 73.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 16.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 87013? ▼
ZIP code 87013 has 46 business establishments employing approximately 453 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 87013? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 87013 are: Retail trade (12), Accommodation and food services (10), Health care and social assistance (5). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 87013? ▼
In ZIP code 87013, 46.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 87013? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 87013 is 50.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 87013? ▼
In ZIP code 87013, approximately 86.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 87013? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 87013 is 37.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.