Regina, NM · standard
ZIP Code 87046
Sandoval County, New Mexico - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 186
- 1/sq mi Low-density area
- $62,216
- Median income Near-median income area
- 33.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Regina pairs a below-median household income, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 33rd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 87046 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 87046 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Regina, Sandoval County, New Mexico, home to just 186 residents across 155.0 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
ZIP 87046 reports a modest median household income of $62,216 (5% above the average New Mexico ZIP), while per-capita income is $44,746. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 4.3% and unemployment is 0.0%. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 33.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 73.6, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Sandoval County, so 87046 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 →
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 87046, Regina, 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
186
Population
155.0
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 87046?
73.6
Median Age
59.6%
Male
40.4%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
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?
$62,216
Median Household Income
+5% vs state ZIP avg
$44,746
Per Capita Income
4.3%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 87046 ranks among New Mexico ZIPs
Regina, NM household income vs. every New Mexico ZIP code
Median household income among 265 reporting New Mexico ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$62,216 Top 36% higher than 64% of 265 New Mexico ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
199housing units
199
Total Housing Units
65
Occupied Units
134
Vacant Units
1.45
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1979
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 87046 vs 87027 →
ZIP 87046 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 87017
Gallina (87017)
429 residents
- 87027
La Jara (87027)
309 residents
- 87029
Lindrith (87029)
237 residents
- 87046
Regina (87046)
186 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 87046 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 87046 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 87017
Gallina (87017)
$78,060 median income
- 87029
Lindrith (87029)
$70,435 median income
- 87046
Regina (87046)
$62,216 median income
- 87027 $15,625
La Jara (87027)
$15,625 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 87046 ranks #3 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 87046, both outside NM so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 87046 in?
ZIP code 87046 (Regina) 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 87046?
ZIP code 87046 in Regina, NM has a population of 186 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 87046?
The median household income in ZIP 87046 is $62,216, which is 18% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 87046?
The largest racial group in ZIP 87046 is White at 90.4%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 87046?
In ZIP code 87046, 69.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 33.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 87046?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 87046 is 4.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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