ZIP Code 87327
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Zuni · McKinley County · New Mexico
- Population
- 7,883
- Median income
- $45,959
- Median home value
- $82,200
- Bachelor's or higher
- 8.1%
- Land area
- 1487.4 sq mi
5/sq mi
▼ 40% vs US
higher than 10% of US ZIPs
▼ 70% vs US
higher than 5% of US ZIPs
Median age 35.5
Denver
ZIP code 87327 in Zuni, New Mexico has a population of 7,883. The median household income is $45,959, which is 40% below the national average. Median home value is $82,200, 70% below the US average. 8.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 87327 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1487.4 square miles in Zuni, McKinley County, New Mexico. The area is home to 7,883 residents, producing a population density of 5 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 87327 against New Mexico and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 87327 sits at $45,959 (22% below the New Mexico average), while per-capita income is $18,305. The poverty rate stands at 31.3% and the unemployment rate at 6.6%. On housing, the median home value is $82,200 (62% below the state average) with median rent at $707 per month, and 81.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 87327 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 8.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.5, and the average commute is 26 minutes. Use the benchmarks above to see where 87327 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 87327
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 87327.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
6 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
4 establishments
- Educational services
Educational services
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 87327, Zuni, 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
7,883
Population
1487.4
Area (sq mi)
5
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 87327?
35.5
Median Age
46.6%
Male
53.4%
Female
1.5%
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?
$45,959
Median Household Income
-22% vs state
$18,305
Per Capita Income
31.3%
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Unemployment Rate
26.0 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
2,158
Total Housing Units
1,889
Occupied Units
269
Vacant Units
3.75
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$82,200
Median Home Value
-62% vs state
$707
Median Rent
1985
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 24 business establishments in ZIP 87327, employing approximately 558 people with a combined annual payroll of $34,298,000.
24
Businesses
558
Employees
$34.3M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 6 | 25.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 4 | 16.7% |
| Educational services | 3 | 12.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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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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