Ribera, NM · standard

ZIP Code 87560

San Miguel County, New Mexico - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,445
1/sq mi
$29,179
Median income
24.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Ribera pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

2th pct
household income, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
77%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 87560 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 87560 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Ribera, San Miguel County, New Mexico, home to just 1,445 residents across 1204.2 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.

ZIP 87560 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $29,179 (51% below the New Mexico average), while per-capita income is $23,855. The poverty rate stands at 17.3% and the unemployment rate at 23.0%. Median home value sits at -, median rent at $953 a month, and owner-occupancy at 77.4%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 24.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.2, and the average commute is -. New Mexico and national benchmarks, shown above, are the best way to contextualize 87560, not the raw numbers alone.

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 87560, Ribera, 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

1,445

Population

1204.2

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 87560?

44.2

Median Age

59.1%

Male

40.9%

Female

1.7%

Foreign-Born

White 61.5%
African American 1.9%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 26.9%
Hispanic or Latino 77.9%

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?

$29,179

Median Household Income

-51% vs state

$23,855

Per Capita Income

17.3%

Poverty Rate

23.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 87560 ranks nationally

Ribera, NM household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$29,179 2nd percentile higher than 2% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Above this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 43.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 24.4%

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

What does housing look like?

867

Total Housing Units

698

Occupied Units

169

Vacant Units

2.42

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 77.4%
Renter 22.6%

$953

Median Rent

1983

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 87560, employing approximately 46 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,337,000.

8

Businesses

46

Employees

$1.3M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 4 50.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 87560 in?
ZIP code 87560 (Ribera) is located in San Miguel County, New Mexico. San Miguel County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/san-miguel-nm.
What is the population of ZIP code 87560?
ZIP code 87560 in Ribera, NM has a population of 1,445 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 87560?
The median household income in ZIP 87560 is $29,179, which is 62% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 87560?
The largest racial group in ZIP 87560 is White at 61.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 77.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 87560?
ZIP code 87560 has 8 business establishments employing approximately 46 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 87560?
In ZIP code 87560, 43.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 87560?
In ZIP code 87560, approximately 77.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 87560?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 87560 is 17.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.