Residential delivery area · New Mexico
ZIP Code 87499: Farmington, NM
ZIP code 87499 uses the postal name Farmington, New Mexico and lies entirely in San Juan County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 900 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the least populous of Farmington's 3 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $40,662 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 2% of its land lies in Lake Valley (a census-designated place); 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Farmington · 3 residential ZIPs
- County
- San Juan County
- Census places
- Lake Valley census-designated place
- Metro area
- Farmington, NM
- House district
- NM-3 119th Congress
- State
- New Mexico
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Land area
- 427.9 sq mi · 2 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 87499?
87499 centers on 36.316°, -108.244° and covers 427.9 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 87413, 87416, 87455, 87325, 87401, 87313.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 87499, 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 87499 compare with the rest of Farmington?
| Measure | 87499 | In Farmington | In San Juan County | In NM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 903 | 3rd of 3 | 18th of 21 | 187th of 371 |
| Median household income | $41k | not ranked | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $83k | not ranked | not ranked | not ranked |
87499's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (903). 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 6% 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 87499?
The 2020 Census counted 602 people in 87499; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 903. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 903±434 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 602
- Households
- 277
- Median age
- 46.0
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 87499?
Of the 903 people the ACS estimates in 87499, 8.6% are under 18 and 20.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Other or two or more (87.4%).
- Under 188.6%
- 18 to 6471.2%
- 65 and older20.2%
- Other or two or more87.4%
- White, not Hispanic9.4%
- Hispanic or Latino3.2%
- 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 87499 earn?
Median household income is $40,662 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $40,662±$10,506
- Income per person
- $22,621
- Below the poverty line
- 25.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 8.1%
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 87499?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $82,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,113
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 88.8%
- Housing units
- 359
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 87499?
53 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 fewer than in 2018; the most are in mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction11
- Other services (except public administration)11
- Construction8
- Retail trade5
- Professional, scientific, and technical services5
- Wholesale trade3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 87499?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87413 | Bloomfield | 14,296 | $50k | 18.5 mi |
| 87416 | Fruitland | 4,546 | $50k | 21.9 mi |
| 87455 | Newcomb | 1,480 | $38k | 26.3 mi |
| 87325 | Tohatchi | 2,178 | $37k | 29.3 mi |
| 87401 | Farmington | 45,229 | $62k | 29.4 mi |
| 87313 | Crownpoint | 4,971 | $43k | 35.8 mi |
| 87037 | Nageezi | 1,481 | $19k | 27.3 mi (near) |
| 87364 | Sheep Springs | 1,632 | $33k | 28.9 mi (near) |
| 87417 | Kirtland | 6,624 | $75k | 30.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.