Arroyo Hondo, NM · standard
ZIP Code 87513
Taos County, New Mexico - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,007
- 12/sq mi Low-density area
- 43.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Arroyo Hondo has 1,007 residents, placing it in the 30th percentile of the 33,099 US ZIP codes with a reported population, at 12 people per square mile.
Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 87513 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.
ZIP code 87513 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Arroyo Hondo, Taos County, New Mexico, home to just 1,007 residents across 86.1 square miles, a density of 12 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 87513, but per-capita income is $44,829. The poverty rate is 9.1%, with unemployment at 0.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 43.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 56.3, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Taos County, so 87513 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 87513, Arroyo Hondo, NM · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,007
Population
86.1
Area (sq mi)
12
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 87513?
56.3
Median Age
29.3%
Male
70.7%
Female
0.0%
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?
$44,829
Per Capita Income
9.1%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
707housing units
707
Total Housing Units
569
Occupied Units
138
Vacant Units
1.43
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1995
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 17 business establishments in ZIP 87513, employing approximately 61 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,078,000.
17
Businesses
61
Employees
$2.1M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 5 | 29.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 17.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 87513 vs 87564 →
ZIP 87513 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 87529
El Prado (87529)
3,600 residents
- 87513 1,007
Arroyo Hondo (87513)
1,007 residents
- 87580 449
Valdez (87580)
449 residents
- 87564 332
San Cristobal (87564)
332 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 87513 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 87513, both outside NM so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,007 here; floor ≥1,000).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 87513 in?
ZIP code 87513 (Arroyo Hondo) is located in Taos County, New Mexico. Taos County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/taos-nm.
What is the population of ZIP code 87513?
ZIP code 87513 in Arroyo Hondo, NM has a population of 1,007 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 87513?
The largest racial group in ZIP 87513 is White at 100.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 9.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 87513?
ZIP code 87513 has 17 business establishments employing approximately 61 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 87513?
In ZIP code 87513, 43.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 43.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 87513?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 87513 is 9.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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