Residential delivery area · New Mexico
ZIP Code 87825: Magdalena, NM
ZIP code 87825 uses the postal name Magdalena, New Mexico and lies mostly in Socorro County (67% of its land) with the rest in Catron County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,500 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $30,596 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Alamo (2%) and Magdalena (under 1%); 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Magdalena · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Socorro County (67%); Catron County (33%)
- Census places
- Alamo (2%) census-designated place; Magdalena (under 1%)
- House district
- NM-2 119th Congress
- State
- New Mexico
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Land area
- 2,349.1 sq mi · under 1 person per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 87825?
87825 centers on 33.949°, -107.655° and covers 2,349.1 square miles of land plus 0.9 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 87821, 87801, 87943, 87832, 87830, 88049, 88039.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 87825, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 87825 compare with the rest of Socorro County?
| Measure | 87825 | In Socorro County | In NM |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,489 | 4th of 13 | 148th of 371 |
| Median household income | $31k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $104k | 2nd of 2 | 100th of 120 |
87825's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$14,290) is more than a quarter of the figure ($30,596). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 3% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 87825?
The 2020 Census counted 2,802 people in 87825; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,489. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,489±525 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 2,802
- Households
- 844
- Median age
- 63.1
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 87825?
Of the 1,489 people the ACS estimates in 87825, 0.0% are under 18 and 46.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (47.1%), then Hispanic or Latino (28.8%).
- Under 180.0%
- 18 to 6453.9%
- 65 and older46.1%
- White, not Hispanic47.1%
- Hispanic or Latino28.8%
- Other or two or more24.1%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 87825 earn?
Median household income is $30,596 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $30,596±$14,290
- Income per person
- $75,251
- Below the poverty line
- 25.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 13.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $41,6171,140 returns; wages 66% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 87825?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $104,000
- Median gross rent
- $833
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 78.7%
- Housing units
- 1,485
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 87825?
14 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade4
- Professional, scientific, and technical services3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 87825?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87821 | Datil | 1,030 | $84k | 23.9 mi |
| 87801 | Socorro | 9,291 | $47k | 33.4 mi |
| 87943 | Winston | 191 | – | 34.5 mi |
| 87832 | San Antonio | 265 | – | 47.6 mi |
| 87830 | Reserve | 818 | $31k | 64.0 mi |
| 88049 | Mimbres | 807 | $59k | 66.2 mi |
| 88039 | Glenwood | 859 | $32k | 69.7 mi |
| 87827 | Pie Town | 147 | – | 39.7 mi (near) |
| 87823 | Lemitar | 441 | – | 43.0 mi (near) |
| 87939 | Monticello | 206 | – | 43.8 mi (near) |
| 87828 | Polvadera | 1,068 | – | 45.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.