Residential delivery area · New Mexico
ZIP Code 87061: Torreon, NM
ZIP code 87061 uses the postal name Torreon, New Mexico and lies entirely in Torrance County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 290 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $44,277 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Torreon (8%) and Manzano (2%), and under 1% in smaller places; 90% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- Town
- Torreon · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Torrance County
- Census places
- Torreon (8%) census-designated place; Manzano (2%) census-designated place
- Metro area
- Albuquerque, NM
- House district
- NM-1 119th Congress
- State
- New Mexico
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Land area
- 90.9 sq mi · 3 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 87061?
87061 centers on 34.705°, -106.381° and covers 90.9 square miles of land. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 87031, 87016, 87036, 87002.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 87061, 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 87061 compare with the rest of Torrance County?
| Measure | 87061 | In Torrance County | In NM |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 291 | 7th of 10 | 262nd of 371 |
| Median household income | $44k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $174k | not ranked | not ranked |
87061's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (291). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 8% of 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 87061?
The 2020 Census counted 295 people in 87061; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 291. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 291±223 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 295
- Households
- 160
- Median age
- 51.8
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 87061?
Of the 291 people the ACS estimates in 87061, 25.4% are under 18 and 7.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (81.8%), then Hispanic or Latino (18.2%).
- Under 1825.4%
- 18 to 6467.4%
- 65 and older7.2%
- White, not Hispanic81.8%
- Hispanic or Latino18.2%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
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 87061 earn?
Median household income is $44,277 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $44,277±$36,372
- Income per person
- $28,275
- Below the poverty line
- 0.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 0.0%
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 87061?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $173,600
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 100.0%
- Housing units
- 335
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
Which ZIP codes are next to 87061?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87031 | Los Lunas | 47,514 | $61k | 20.2 mi |
| 87016 | Estancia | 2,421 | $55k | 21.1 mi |
| 87036 | Mountainair | 1,927 | $47k | 24.4 mi |
| 87002 | Belen | 21,265 | $52k | 25.9 mi |
| 87042 | Peralta | 3,410 | $73k | 19.3 mi (near) |
| 87068 | Bosque Farms | 5,432 | $80k | 19.8 mi (near) |
| 87060 | Tome | 10 | – | 20.3 mi (near) |
| 87059 | Tijeras | 10,241 | $92k | 20.7 mi (near) |
| 87117 | Kirtland Afb | 26 | – | 21.7 mi (near) |
| 87032 | McIntosh | 73 | – | 22.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.