PlainZIP

San Ysidro, NM · standard

ZIP Code 87053

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

998
1/sq mi
$52,857
Median income
$196,900
Median home value
11.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

San Ysidro pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

18th pct
household income, US ZIPs
43th pct
home value, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
90%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 87053 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 87053 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in San Ysidro, Sandoval County, New Mexico, home to just 998 residents across 767.7 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.

ZIP 87053 reports a modest median household income of $52,857 (11% below the New Mexico average), while per-capita income is $19,184. Local economic indicators show a 10.9% poverty rate alongside 10.3% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $196,900 (8% below the state average) with median rent at $885 per month, and 89.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.2, and the average commute is -. The state and national benchmarks above give 87053's numbers context; they should not be read 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 →

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 87053, San Ysidro, 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

998

Population

767.7

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 87053?

33.2

Median Age

46.9%

Male

53.1%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 3.1%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 84.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.3%
Hispanic or Latino 19.1%

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?

$52,857

Median Household Income

-11% vs state

$19,184

Per Capita Income

10.9%

Poverty Rate

10.3%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 87053 ranks nationally

San Ysidro, NM household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$52,857 18th percentile higher than 18% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $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 44.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 11.0%

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

What does housing look like?

297

Total Housing Units

248

Occupied Units

49

Vacant Units

3.69

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 89.9%
Renter 10.1%

$196,900

Median Home Value

-8% vs state

$885

Median Rent

1979

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 10 business establishments in ZIP 87053, employing approximately 36 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,047,000.

10

Businesses

36

Employees

$1.0M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 5 50.0%

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 San Ysidro, NM New Mexico

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 87053 in? ▼
ZIP code 87053 (San Ysidro) 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 87053? ▼
ZIP code 87053 in San Ysidro, NM has a population of 998 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 87053? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 87053 is $52,857, which is 31% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 87053? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 87053 is $196,900, which is 29% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 87053? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 87053 is American Indian or Alaska Native at 84.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 19.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 87053? ▼
ZIP code 87053 has 10 business establishments employing approximately 36 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 87053? ▼
In ZIP code 87053, 44.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 87053? ▼
In ZIP code 87053, approximately 89.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 87053? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 87053 is 10.9% 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.