ZIP Code 87553

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Penasco · Taos County · New Mexico

Quick Facts

1,209

Population

53.0

Area (sq mi)

People / sq mi

America/Denver

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

41.3

Median Age

59.0%

Male

41.0%

Female

2.7%

Foreign-Born

White 21.5%

African American 0.5%

Asian 0.4%

American Indian or Alaska Native 11.1%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%

Two or More Ethnicities 61.4%

Hispanic or Latino 83.4%

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)

Income & Employment

$44,219

Median Household Income

$26,751

Per Capita Income

15.2%

Poverty Rate

6.8%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 51.1%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

634

Total Housing Units

475

Occupied Units

159

Vacant Units

3.09

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 78.1%

Renter 21.9%

$200,300

Median Home Value

$956

Median Rent

1974

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
87557	Ranchos De Taos, NM	6,359	5.7 mi
87521	Chamisal, NM	1,003	9.0 mi
87543	Llano, NM	247	7.3 mi
87531	Embudo, NM	368	8.5 mi

Related Areas

Taos County Penasco, NM New Mexico

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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