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ZIP Code 87506, New Mexico

ZIP Code 87506 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 87506 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Santa Fe County, New Mexico. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 16,372. The land area covers 309.04 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 16,372 ±904 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 56.6 yrs ±2.2 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 7,543 ±402 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 8,554 ±404
Occupied Housing Units 7,543 ±402
Vacant Housing Units 1,011 ±239
Median Home Value $611,800 ±$67,028
Median Gross Rent $1,117 ±$49
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $96,511 ±$8,429
Per Capita Income $73,148 ±$6,150
Poverty Rate 12.2% ±2%
Population Below Poverty Level 1,989 ±346
Unemployment Rate 5.8% ±1.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 6,685 ±547
Broadband Internet Rate 88.8% ±6.7%
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: 157,765 (2024)
ID: 170375
County Official County Government
Contact: FINANCE DIVISION
PO BOX 276, SANTA FE NM 87504-0276

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-06 SANTA FE, NM
Regular School Nearby PK-12 SANTA FE, NM
Regular School Nearby PK-06 SANTA FE, NM
Regular School Nearby 09-12 SANTA FE, NM
Regular School Nearby 07-08 ESPANOLA, NM
Regular School Nearby KG-06 SANTA FE, NM
Regular School Nearby PK-05 SANTA FE, NM
Regular School Nearby PK-06 WHITE ROCK, NM
Regular School Nearby KG-06 SANTA FE, NM
Regular School Nearby KG-06 CHIMAYO, NM
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
St. John's College
College 11.2 mi away 1160 Camino Cruz Blanca, Santa Fe, NM, 87505-4599
5059846000
TAYTSUGEH OWEENGEH LIBRARY
Library 2.0 mi away INTERGENERATIONAL CENTER, SANTA FE, NM, 87506
(505) 955-7730
Vogue College of Cosmetology-Santa Fe
College Vocational 11.5 mi away 2434 Cerillos Road, Santa Fe, NM, 87505
5054735552
NAMBE PUEBLO LIBRARY
Library 4.3 mi away 15A BAY POE, NAMBE PUEBLO, NM, 87506
(505) 455-4424
Southwest University of Naprapathic Medicine
College 11.6 mi away 2006 Botulph Road, Santa Fe, NM, 87505-5764
5054678777
PUEBLO OF POJOAQUE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 5.3 mi away 101 B LIGHTNING LOOP, POJOAQUE, NM, 87506
(505) 455-7511
Southwestern College
College 14.1 mi away 3960 San Felipe Road, Santa Fe, NM, 87507-9196
5054715756
SANTA FE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 9.5 mi away 145 WASHINGTON AVENUE, SANTA FE, NM, 87501
(505) 955-6780
Northern New Mexico College
College 14.3 mi away 921 Paseo de Onate, Espanola, NM, 87532
5057472100
PUEBLO DE SAN ILDEFONSO LIBRARY
Library 10.4 mi away 1B TUNYO PO, SANTA FE, NM, 87506
(505) 455-2635
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 SANTA FE 2, NM US, located 14.2 miles from ZCTA5 87506. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 43.0° 17.9° 30.4° 0.55" 3.7"
February 48.0° 21.3° 34.7° 0.49" 2.4"
March 56.6° 26.4° 41.5° 0.74" 3.9"
April 64.3° 32.4° 48.3° 0.60" 0.4"
May 73.7° 40.8° 57.3° 0.89" 0.0"
June 84.1° 50.1° 67.1° 0.87" 0.0"
July 85.8° 55.1° 70.5° 2.26" 0.0"
August 83.4° 53.7° 68.6° 2.04" 0.0"
September 77.5° 46.8° 62.1° 1.39" 0.0"
October 66.3° 35.4° 50.8° 1.34" 1.3"
November 53.0° 24.4° 38.7° 0.79" 1.7"
December 42.6° 17.6° 30.1° 0.83" 6.8"
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
Tesuque Pueblo CDP CDP 1.5 mi —
Chupadero CDP CDP 2.1 mi —
Peak Place CDP CDP 2.4 mi —
Cuyamungue Grant CDP CDP 2.7 mi —
Rio en Medio CDP CDP 3.1 mi —
Encantado CDP CDP 3.3 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 87506. • 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.