ZIP Code 87745

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Sapello · San Miguel County · New Mexico

Population
654

2/sq mi

Median income
$39,130

▼ 49% vs US

higher than 5% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$118,400

▼ 57% vs US

higher than 16% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
19.4%

Median age 50.9

Land area
344.2 sq mi

Denver

ZIP code 87745 in Sapello, New Mexico has a population of 654. The median household income is $39,130, which is 49% below the national average. Median home value is $118,400, 57% below the US average. 19.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 87745 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 344.2 square miles in Sapello, San Miguel County, New Mexico. The area is home to 654 residents, producing a population density of 2 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 87745 against New Mexico and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 87745 sits at $39,130 (34% below the New Mexico average), while per-capita income is $22,668. The poverty rate stands at 41.7% and the unemployment rate at 3.9%. On housing, the median home value is $118,400 (45% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 99.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 87745 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 19.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.9, and the average commute is . We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing San Miguel County, so you can benchmark 87745 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 87745, Sapello, 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

654

Population

344.2

Area (sq mi)

2

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 87745?

50.9

Median Age

46.1%

Male

53.9%

Female

1.0%

Foreign-Born

White 35.4%
African American 0.0%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 40.6%
Hispanic or Latino 70.1%

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?

$39,130

Median Household Income

-34% vs state

$22,668

Per Capita Income

41.7%

Poverty Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 46.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.4%

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

What does housing look like?

834

Total Housing Units

676

Occupied Units

158

Vacant Units

2.30

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 99.3%
Renter 0.7%

$118,400

Median Home Value

-45% vs state

1993

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 87745, employing approximately 53 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,580,000.

6

Businesses

53

Employees

$2.6M

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
87712 Buena Vista, NM 283 7.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 87745 in?
ZIP code 87745 (Sapello) 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 87745?
ZIP code 87745 in Sapello, NM has a population of 654 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 87745?
The median household income in ZIP 87745 is $39,130, which is 49% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 87745?
The median home value in ZIP 87745 is $118,400, which is 57% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 87745?
The largest racial group in ZIP 87745 is Two or More Ethnicities at 40.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 70.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 87745?
ZIP code 87745 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 53 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 87745?
In ZIP code 87745, 46.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.4% 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 87745?
In ZIP code 87745, approximately 99.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 0.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 87745?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 87745 is 41.7% 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 Sapello, 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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