ZIP Code 87575

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Tierra Amarilla · Rio Arriba County · New Mexico

Population
789

1/sq mi

Median income
$98,329

▲ 29% vs US

higher than 80% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$335,500

▲ 21% vs US

higher than 72% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
5.2%

Median age 26.9

Land area
1578.0 sq mi

Denver

ZIP code 87575 in Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico has a population of 789. The median household income is $98,329, which is 29% above the national average. Median home value is $335,500, 21% above the US average. 5.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 87575 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1578.0 square miles in Tierra Amarilla, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. The area is home to 789 residents, producing a population density of 1 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 87575 against New Mexico and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 87575 sits at $98,329 (66% above the New Mexico average), while per-capita income is $29,620. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 9.0%. On housing, the median home value is $335,500 (56% above the state average) with median rent at per month, and 87.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 87575 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 5.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 26.9, and the average commute is . Use the benchmarks above to see where 87575 sits relative to New Mexico and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. 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 87575, Tierra Amarilla, 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

789

Population

1578.0

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 87575?

26.9

Median Age

48.9%

Male

51.1%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 9.4%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 51.2%
Hispanic or Latino 93.3%

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?

$98,329

Median Household Income

+66% vs state

$29,620

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

9.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 43.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 5.2%

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

What does housing look like?

440

Total Housing Units

225

Occupied Units

215

Vacant Units

3.96

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 87.1%
Renter 12.9%

$335,500

Median Home Value

+56% vs state

1990

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 11 business establishments in ZIP 87575, employing approximately 69 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,479,000.

11

Businesses

69

Employees

$3.5M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 4 36.4%
Retail trade 3 27.3%

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 87575 in?
ZIP code 87575 (Tierra Amarilla) is located in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. Rio Arriba County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/rio-arriba-nm.
What is the population of ZIP code 87575?
ZIP code 87575 in Tierra Amarilla, NM has a population of 789 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 87575?
The median household income in ZIP 87575 is $98,329, which is 29% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 87575?
The median home value in ZIP 87575 is $335,500, which is 21% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 87575?
The largest racial group in ZIP 87575 is Two or More Ethnicities at 51.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 93.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 87575?
ZIP code 87575 has 11 business establishments employing approximately 69 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 87575?
In ZIP code 87575, 43.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 5.2% 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 87575?
In ZIP code 87575, approximately 87.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

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Official Data Resources for Tierra Amarilla, 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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