Residential delivery area · New Mexico
ZIP Code 87016: Estancia, NM
ZIP code 87016 uses the postal name Estancia, New Mexico and lies entirely in Torrance County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,400 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $55,296 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Estancia (1%) and Tajique (under 1%), and 1% in smaller places; 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Estancia · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Torrance County
- Census places
- Estancia (1%); Tajique (under 1%) census-designated place
- Metro area
- Albuquerque, NM
- House district
- NM-1 119th Congress
- State
- New Mexico
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Land area
- 582.6 sq mi · 4 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 87016?
87016 centers on 34.755°, -106.016° and covers 582.6 square miles of land plus 0.6 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 87032, 87035, 87063, 87061, 87059, 87036, 88321.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 87016, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 87016 compare with the rest of Torrance County?
| Measure | 87016 | In Torrance County | In NM |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,421 | 3rd of 10 | 114th of 371 |
| Median household income | $55k | 2nd of 3 | 62nd of 108 |
| Median home value | $122k | not ranked | not ranked |
87016's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$39,943) is more than a quarter of the figure ($122,100). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
Its median household income is higher than in 22% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 9% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 87016?
The 2020 Census counted 3,091 people in 87016; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,421. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,421±505 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 3,091
- Households
- 1,066
- Median age
- 55.9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 87016?
Of the 2,421 people the ACS estimates in 87016, 9.9% are under 18 and 26.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (59.2%), then White (not Hispanic) (38.5%).
- Under 189.9%
- 18 to 6463.9%
- 65 and older26.3%
- Hispanic or Latino59.2%
- White, not Hispanic38.5%
- Other or two or more2.1%
- Black, not Hispanic0.2%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 87016 earn?
Median household income is $55,296 (ACS 2020-2024), the 2nd highest of the 3 ranked ZIP codes in Torrance County.
- Median household income
- $55,296±$9,819
- Income per person
- $30,615
- Below the poverty line
- 22.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 24.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 10.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $50,7391,020 returns; wages 66% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 87016?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $122,100
- Median gross rent
- $847
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 78.7%
- Housing units
- 1,234
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 87016?
29 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade8
- Health care and social assistance4
- Construction3
- Transportation and warehousing3
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services3
- Other services (except public administration)3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 87016?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87032 | McIntosh | 73 | – | 7.9 mi |
| 87035 | Moriarty | 7,539 | $45k | 14.9 mi |
| 87063 | Willard | 265 | $73k | 15.5 mi |
| 87061 | Torreon | 291 | $44k | 21.1 mi |
| 87059 | Tijeras | 10,241 | $92k | 23.2 mi |
| 87036 | Mountainair | 1,927 | $47k | 29.4 mi |
| 88321 | Encino | 373 | $81k | 32.4 mi |
| 87015 | Edgewood | 14,443 | $80k | 24.1 mi (near) |
| 87070 | Clines Corners | 0 | – | 24.2 mi (near) |
| 87056 | Stanley | 1,084 | $77k | 29.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.