Residential delivery area · New Mexico
ZIP Code 87527: Dixon, NM
ZIP code 87527 uses the postal name Dixon, New Mexico and lies entirely in Rio Arriba County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,500 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $65,461 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 28% of its land lies in Dixon (a census-designated place), and 2% in smaller places; 71% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Dixon · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Rio Arriba County
- Census places
- Dixon census-designated place
- Micro area
- Española, NM
- House district
- NM-3 119th Congress
- State
- New Mexico
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Land area
- 39.4 sq mi · 39 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 87527?
87527 centers on 36.151°, -105.838° and covers 39.4 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 87531, 87578, 87582, 87557, 87521.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 87527, 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 87527 compare with the rest of Rio Arriba County?
| Measure | 87527 | In Rio Arriba County | In NM |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,534 | 8th of 36 | 144th of 371 |
| Median household income | $66k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $406k | 1st of 7 | 18th of 120 |
87527's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$34,284) is more than a quarter of the figure ($65,461). 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 37% 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 87527?
The 2020 Census counted 990 people in 87527; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,534. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 12.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,534±405 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 990+12.5% since 2010 (880)
- Households
- 624
- Median age
- 38.3
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 87527?
Of the 1,534 people the ACS estimates in 87527, 33.9% are under 18 and 29.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (79.9%), then White (not Hispanic) (18.3%).
- Under 1833.9%
- 18 to 6436.6%
- 65 and older29.5%
- Hispanic or Latino79.9%
- White, not Hispanic18.3%
- Other or two or more1.8%
- 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 87527 earn?
Median household income is $65,461 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $65,461±$34,284
- Income per person
- $24,184
- Below the poverty line
- 34.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 11.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 31.5%
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 87527?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $406,300
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 76.9%
- Housing units
- 675
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 87527?
8 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
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 87527?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87531 | Embudo | 144 | – | 6.4 mi |
| 87578 | Truchas | 528 | – | 8.1 mi |
| 87582 | Velarde | 899 | – | 8.9 mi |
| 87557 | Ranchos De Taos | 4,904 | $49k | 15.1 mi |
| 87521 | Chamisal | 1,261 | $40k | 15.6 mi |
| 87553 | Penasco | 1,260 | $49k | 7.5 mi (near) |
| 87511 | Alcalde | 3,108 | $70k | 8.8 mi (near) |
| 87523 | Cordova | 389 | $23k | 9.8 mi (near) |
| 87543 | Llano | 288 | – | 10.6 mi (near) |
| 87549 | Ojo Caliente | 933 | $56k | 12.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.