Residential delivery area · New Mexico
ZIP Code 87539: La Madera, NM
ZIP code 87539 uses the postal name La Madera, New Mexico and lies entirely in Rio Arriba County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 250 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 6% of its land lies in La Madera (a census-designated place); 94% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- IRS2022
- Town
- La Madera · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Rio Arriba County
- Census places
- La Madera census-designated place
- Micro area
- Española, NM
- House district
- NM-3 119th Congress
- State
- New Mexico
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Land area
- 76.7 sq mi · 3 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 87539?
87539 centers on 36.386°, -105.980° and covers 76.7 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 87549, 87554, 87581, 87530, 87577.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 87539, 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 87539 compare with the rest of Rio Arriba County?
| Measure | 87539 | In Rio Arriba County | In NM |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 250 | 27th of 36 | 271st of 371 |
| Median household income | – | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | – | not ranked | not ranked |
87539's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (250). 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 8% 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 87539?
The 2020 Census counted 287 people in 87539; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 250. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 250±261 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 287
- Households
- 90
- Median age
- 37.0
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 87539?
Of the 250 people the ACS estimates in 87539, 0.0% are under 18 and 0.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (100.0%).
- Under 180.0%
- 18 to 64100.0%
- 65 and older0.0%
- Hispanic or Latino100.0%
- White, not Hispanic0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
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 are homes worth in 87539?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- –
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 100.0%
- Housing units
- 228
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
Which ZIP codes are next to 87539?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87549 | Ojo Caliente | 933 | $56k | 6.4 mi |
| 87554 | Petaca | 0 | – | 12.3 mi |
| 87581 | Vallecitos | 0 | – | 12.7 mi |
| 87530 | El Rito | 1,102 | – | 12.7 mi |
| 87577 | Tres Piedras | 711 | – | 17.6 mi |
| 87517 | Carson | 388 | – | 10.4 mi (near) |
| 87531 | Embudo | 144 | – | 11.7 mi (near) |
| 87582 | Velarde | 899 | – | 14.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.