Residential delivery area · New Mexico
ZIP Code 87364: Sheep Springs, NM
ZIP code 87364 uses the postal name Sheep Springs, New Mexico and lies entirely in San Juan County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,600 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $32,500 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 3% of its land lies in Sheep Springs (a census-designated place), and under 1% in smaller places; 97% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- Town
- Sheep Springs · its only residential ZIP
- County
- San Juan County
- Census places
- Sheep Springs census-designated place
- Metro area
- Farmington, NM
- House district
- NM-3 119th Congress
- State
- New Mexico
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Land area
- 189.0 sq mi · 9 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 87364?
87364 centers on 36.134°, -108.712° and covers 189.0 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 87455, 87325, 87328.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 87364, 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 87364 compare with the rest of San Juan County?
| Measure | 87364 | In San Juan County | In NM |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,632 | 13th of 21 | 138th of 371 |
| Median household income | $33k | 13th of 14 | 104th of 108 |
| Median home value | $82k | 11th of 15 | 111th of 120 |
Its median household income is higher than in 3% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 15% of all 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 87364?
The 2020 Census counted 1,553 people in 87364; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,632. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,632±220 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,553
- Households
- 474
- Median age
- 33.4
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 87364?
Of the 1,632 people the ACS estimates in 87364, 26.1% are under 18 and 14.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Other or two or more (98.5%).
- Under 1826.1%
- 18 to 6459.4%
- 65 and older14.5%
- Other or two or more98.5%
- Hispanic or Latino1.5%
- White, not Hispanic0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 87364 earn?
Median household income is $32,500 (ACS 2020-2024), the 13th highest of the 14 ranked ZIP codes in San Juan County.
- Median household income
- $32,500±$6,587
- Income per person
- $14,691
- Below the poverty line
- 36.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 16.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 6.6%
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 87364?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $81,700
- Median gross rent
- $713
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 86.5%
- Housing units
- 652
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
Which ZIP codes are next to 87364?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87455 | Newcomb | 1,480 | $38k | 9.6 mi |
| 87325 | Tohatchi | 2,178 | $37k | 13.0 mi |
| 87328 | Navajo | 3,043 | $34k | 19.3 mi |
| 87320 | Mexican Springs | 597 | $43k | 24.2 mi (near) |
| 87461 | Sanostee | 1,307 | $33k | 25.0 mi (near) |
| 87310 | Brimhall | 977 | $40k | 27.5 mi (near) |
| 87499 | Farmington | 903 | $41k | 28.9 mi (near) |
| 86556 | Tsaile, AZ | 2,795 | $28k | 29.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.