Residential delivery area · New Mexico
ZIP Code 87506: Santa Fe, NM
ZIP code 87506 uses the postal name Santa Fe, New Mexico and lies entirely in Santa Fe County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 16,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 4th most populous of Santa Fe's 5 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $96,511 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Tano Road (4%), Las Campanas (3%), La Tierra (3%), Nambe (3%), Tesuque (2%), Pojoaque (1%), San Ildefonso Pueblo (1%), Encantado (under 1%), Cuyamungue Grant (under 1%), El Rancho (under 1%), Tesuque Pueblo (under 1%), Chupadero (under 1%), Cuyamungue (under 1%), Peak Place (under 1%), Jacona (under 1%), Jaconita (under 1%) and Rio en Medio (under 1%), and 2% in smaller places; 75% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Santa Fe · 5 residential ZIPs
- County
- Santa Fe County
- Census places
- Tano Road (4%) census-designated place; Las Campanas (3%) census-designated place; La Tierra (3%) census-designated place; Nambe (3%) census-designated place
- Metro area
- Santa Fe, NM
- House district
- NM-3 119th Congress
- State
- New Mexico
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Land area
- 309.0 sq mi · 53 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 87506?
87506 centers on 35.825°, -105.955° and covers 309.0 square miles of land plus 0.3 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 87501, 87522, 87547, 87573, 87532, 87507, 87732.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 87506, 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 87506 compare with the rest of Santa Fe?
| Measure | 87506 | In Santa Fe | In Santa Fe County | In NM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 16,372 | 4th of 5 | 5th of 16 | 42nd of 371 |
| Median household income | $97k | 2nd of 5 | 3rd of 9 | 9th of 108 |
| Median home value | $612k | 2nd of 5 | 2nd of 13 | 3rd of 120 |
Its median household income is higher than in 79% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 43% 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 87506?
The 2020 Census counted 15,253 people in 87506; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 16,372. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 16,372
- 2020 Census count
- 15,253
- Households
- 7,543
- Median age
- 56.6
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 87506?
Of the 16,372 people the ACS estimates in 87506, 15.4% are under 18 and 35.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (45.8%), then Hispanic or Latino (39.4%).
- Under 1815.4%
- 18 to 6449.5%
- 65 and older35.0%
- White, not Hispanic45.8%
- Hispanic or Latino39.4%
- Other or two or more13.9%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.6%
- Black, not Hispanic0.3%
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 87506 earn?
Median household income is $96,511 (ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd highest of the 9 ranked ZIP codes in Santa Fe County.
- Median household income
- $96,511
- Income per person
- $73,148
- Below the poverty line
- 12.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 49.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $170,0366,440 returns; wages 37% of AGI (IRS)
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 87506?
FHFA's house price index for 87506, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 63% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 36% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −0.7% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $611,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,117
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 83.8%
- Housing units
- 8,554
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 87506?
212 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 21 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade28
- Construction26
- Real estate and rental and leasing25
- Professional, scientific, and technical services23
- Accommodation and food services21
- Other services (except public administration)21
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 87506?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87501 | Santa Fe | 16,007 | $80k | 9.9 mi |
| 87522 | Chimayo | 2,595 | $59k | 11.5 mi |
| 87547 | White Rock | 5,837 | $156k | 14.2 mi |
| 87573 | Tererro | 18 | – | 14.4 mi |
| 87532 | Espanola | 18,948 | $58k | 14.9 mi |
| 87507 | Santa Fe | 51,386 | $70k | 16.4 mi |
| 87732 | Mora | 1,505 | $69k | 29.4 mi |
| 87567 | Santa Cruz | 2,003 | – | 12.2 mi (near) |
| 87523 | Cordova | 389 | $23k | 13.9 mi (near) |
| 87505 | Santa Fe | 32,092 | $78k | 15.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.