ZIP Code 87056

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Stanley · Santa Fe County · New Mexico

Population
954

1/sq mi

Median income
$76,563

▲ 0% vs US

higher than 57% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$238,000

▼ 14% vs US

higher than 54% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
30.8%

Median age 60.7

Land area
1192.5 sq mi

Denver

ZIP code 87056 in Stanley, New Mexico has a population of 954. The median household income is $76,563, which is 0% above the national average. Median home value is $238,000, 14% below the US average. 30.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 87056 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1192.5 square miles in Stanley, Santa Fe County, New Mexico. The area is home to 954 residents, producing a population density of 1 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 87056 against New Mexico and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 87056 sits at $76,563 (29% above the New Mexico average), while per-capita income is $49,230. The poverty rate stands at 2.8% and the unemployment rate at 1.9%. On housing, the median home value is $238,000 (11% above the state average) with median rent at per month, and 97.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 87056 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 30.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 60.7, and the average commute is . Use the benchmarks above to see where 87056 sits relative to New Mexico and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. 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 →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 87056, Stanley, NM · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

954

Population

1192.5

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 87056?

60.7

Median Age

44.7%

Male

55.3%

Female

1.3%

Foreign-Born

White 87.5%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.9%
Hispanic or Latino 29.7%

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?

$76,563

Median Household Income

+29% vs state

$49,230

Per Capita Income

2.8%

Poverty Rate

1.9%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 63.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 30.8%

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

What does housing look like?

507

Total Housing Units

476

Occupied Units

31

Vacant Units

2.28

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 97.7%
Renter 2.3%

$238,000

Median Home Value

+11% vs state

1993

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 13 business establishments in ZIP 87056, employing approximately 28 people with a combined annual payroll of $991,000.

13

Businesses

28

Employees

$991K

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 3 23.1%

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 87056 in?
ZIP code 87056 (Stanley) is located in Santa Fe County, New Mexico. Santa Fe County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/santa-fe-nm.
What is the population of ZIP code 87056?
ZIP code 87056 in Stanley, NM has a population of 954 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 87056?
The median household income in ZIP 87056 is $76,563, which is 0% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 87056?
The median home value in ZIP 87056 is $238,000, which is 14% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 87056?
The largest racial group in ZIP 87056 is White at 87.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 29.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 87056?
ZIP code 87056 has 13 business establishments employing approximately 28 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 87056?
In ZIP code 87056, 63.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 30.8% 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 87056?
In ZIP code 87056, approximately 97.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 2.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 87056?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 87056 is 2.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Stanley, NM

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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