ZIP Code 87083

ZIP code 87083 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 3.4 square miles in Cochiti Lake, Sandoval County, New Mexico. The area is home to 569 residents, producing a population density of 166 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 87083 against New Mexico and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 87083 sits at $57,375 (3% below the New Mexico average), while per-capita income is $42,590. The poverty rate stands at 11.1% and the unemployment rate at 3.0%. On housing, the median home value is $255,300 (19% above the state average) with median rent at $1,429 per month, and 91.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 87083 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 52.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 65.2, and the average commute is —. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Sandoval County, so you can benchmark 87083 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. 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 →