ZIP Code 87562

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Rowe · San Miguel County · New Mexico

Population
576

4/sq mi

Median income
$116,402

▲ 53% vs US

higher than 89% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$205,000

▼ 26% vs US

higher than 45% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
3.8%

Median age 36.5

Land area
151.6 sq mi

Denver

ZIP code 87562 in Rowe, New Mexico has a population of 576. The median household income is $116,402, which is 53% above the national average. Median home value is $205,000, 26% below the US average. 3.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 87562 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 151.6 square miles in Rowe, San Miguel County, New Mexico. The area is home to 576 residents, producing a population density of 4 people per square mile, and falls within the Denver time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 87562 against New Mexico and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 87562 sits at $116,402 (96% above the New Mexico average), while per-capita income is $31,943. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $205,000 (5% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 87562 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 3.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.5, and the average commute is . We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing San Miguel County, so you can benchmark 87562 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 87562, Rowe, NM · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

576

Population

151.6

Area (sq mi)

4

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 87562?

36.5

Median Age

73.1%

Male

26.9%

Female

9.8%

Foreign-Born

White 74.9%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 17.6%
Hispanic or Latino 100.0%

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?

$116,402

Median Household Income

+96% vs state

$31,943

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 18.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 3.8%

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

What does housing look like?

186

Total Housing Units

136

Occupied Units

50

Vacant Units

4.18

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$205,000

Median Home Value

-5% vs state

1981

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 87562, employing approximately 35 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,483,000.

5

Businesses

35

Employees

$1.5M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
87535 Glorieta, NM 1,270 8.5 mi
87538 Ilfeld, NM 493 8.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 87562 in?
ZIP code 87562 (Rowe) 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 87562?
ZIP code 87562 in Rowe, NM has a population of 576 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 87562?
The median household income in ZIP 87562 is $116,402, which is 53% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 87562?
The median home value in ZIP 87562 is $205,000, which is 26% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 87562?
The largest racial group in ZIP 87562 is White at 74.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 100.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 87562?
ZIP code 87562 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 35 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 87562?
In ZIP code 87562, 18.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 3.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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Official Data Resources for Rowe, NM

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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