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ZIP Code 87026, New Mexico

ZIP Code 87026 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 87026 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Bernalillo County / Cibola County / Valencia County, New Mexico. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,567. The land area covers 390.54 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 1,567 ±667 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 43.4 yrs ±22 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 417 ±177 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 645 ±248
Occupied Housing Units 417 ±177
Vacant Housing Units 228 ±157
Median Home Value Suppressed —
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $84,750 ±$62,516
Per Capita Income $29,153 ±$6,690
Poverty Rate 13.9% ±8.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 215 ±164
Unemployment Rate 3.1% ±2.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 778 ±388
Broadband Internet Rate 67.9% ±23.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 671,747 (2024)
ID: 208788
County Official County Government
Contact: DEPUTY COUNTY MANAGER OF FINANCE
1 CIVIC PLZ NW, FL 10, ALBUQUERQUE NM 87102-2111

Education

Listing 4 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Laguna, NM
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Laguna, NM
Regular School Nearby KG-06 SEBOYETA, NM
Regular School Nearby KG-12 ToHajiilee, NM
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 2 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
LAGUNA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 10.3 mi away 29 RODEO DRIVE, LAGUNA, NM, 87026
(505) 552-6280
ACOMA LEARNING CENTER
Library 23.4 mi away 17A KNOTS LANDING ROAD, PUEBLO OF ACOMA, NM, 87034
(505) 552-5160
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CUBERO, NM US, located 19.0 miles from ZCTA5 87026. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 49.0° 18.4° 33.7° 0.55" 3.9"
February 53.5° 21.6° 37.5° 0.44" 2.4"
March 61.5° 26.7° 44.1° 0.49" 1.4"
April 68.7° 33.7° 51.2° 0.48" 0.7"
May 77.7° 41.8° 59.8° 0.57" 0.0"
June 88.3° 51.2° 69.8° 0.47" 0.0"
July 89.9° 57.4° 73.6° 1.92" 0.0"
August 87.1° 55.2° 71.2° 1.89" 0.0"
September 81.3° 47.6° 64.5° 1.19" 0.0"
October 70.5° 35.8° 53.1° 0.81" 0.6"
November 58.2° 24.7° 41.4° 0.57" 1.4"
December 48.3° 17.5° 32.9° 0.62" 4.6"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Highland Meadows CDP CDP 3.8 mi —
Mesita CDP CDP 6.4 mi —
Laguna CDP CDP 11.9 mi —
Paraje CDP CDP 15.4 mi —
Moquino CDP CDP 15.7 mi —
Paguate CDP CDP 16.3 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 87026. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.