ZIP Code 87577

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Tres Piedras · Taos County · New Mexico

Population
454

1/sq mi

Bachelor's or higher
36.5%

Median age 38

Land area
908.0 sq mi

Denver

ZIP code 87577 in Tres Piedras, New Mexico has a population of 454. 36.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 87577 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 908.0 square miles in Tres Piedras, Taos County, New Mexico. The area is home to 454 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 87577 against New Mexico and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 87577 sits at , while per-capita income is $9,441. The poverty rate stands at 73.0% and the unemployment rate at 32.1%. On housing, the median home value is with median rent at per month, and 87.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 87577 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 36.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38, and the average commute is . Use the benchmarks above to see where 87577 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 87577, Tres Piedras, 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

454

Population

908.0

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 87577?

38.0

Median Age

36.0%

Male

64.0%

Female

1.3%

Foreign-Born

White 59.2%
African American 0.0%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 5.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 30.2%
Hispanic or Latino 66.4%

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)

How much do residents earn?

$9,441

Per Capita Income

73.0%

Poverty Rate

32.1%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 45.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 36.5%

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

What does housing look like?

408

Total Housing Units

307

Occupied Units

101

Vacant Units

2.32

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 87.0%
Renter 13.0%

1995

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 9 business establishments in ZIP 87577, employing approximately 42 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,150,000.

9

Businesses

42

Employees

$1.1M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 87577 in?
ZIP code 87577 (Tres Piedras) is located in Taos County, New Mexico. Taos County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/taos-nm.
What is the population of ZIP code 87577?
ZIP code 87577 in Tres Piedras, NM has a population of 454 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 87577?
The largest racial group in ZIP 87577 is White at 59.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 66.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 87577?
ZIP code 87577 has 9 business establishments employing approximately 42 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 87577?
In ZIP code 87577, 45.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 36.5% 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 87577?
In ZIP code 87577, approximately 87.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 87577?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 87577 is 73.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Tres Piedras, 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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