ZIP Code 87532, New Mexico
ZIP Code 87532 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 87532 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Rio Arriba County / Santa Fe County, New Mexico. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 18,948. The land area covers 109.45 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18,948 | ±806 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 38.9 yrs | ±2.5 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 7,448 | ±433 | 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 | 8,741 | ±460 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 7,448 | ±433 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,293 | ±228 |
| Median Home Value | $238,800 | ±$11,211 |
| Median Gross Rent | $877 | ±$59 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $58,448 | ±$5,819 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,609 | ±$2,038 |
| Poverty Rate | 17.2% | ±1.9% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 3,241 | ±391 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.2% | ±1.9% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 7,819 | ±510 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 75.4% | ±1.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 39,955 (2024)
ID: 170372
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
1122 INDUSTRIAL PARK RD, ESPANOLA NM 87532-3453
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | ESPANOLA, NM | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | LOS ALAMOS, NM | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | LOS ALAMOS, NM | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-08 | ESPANOLA, NM | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | WHITE ROCK, NM | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | CHIMAYO, NM | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | DIXON, NM | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | ESPANOLA, NM | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | ESPANOLA, NM | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | ESPANOLA, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Northern New Mexico College
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College | 2.5 mi away | 921 Paseo de Onate, Espanola, NM, 87532 |
5057472100
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ESPANOLA PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 2.4 mi away | 313 NORTH PASEO DE ONATE, ESPANOLA, NM, 87532 |
(505) 747-6087
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University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus
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College | 13.0 mi away | 4000 University Dr, Los Alamos, NM, 87544 |
5056625919
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SANTA CLARA PUEBLO COMMUNITY LIBRARY
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Library | 2.5 mi away | 578 KEE ST., ESPANOLA, NM, 87532 |
(505) 753-7326
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Vogue College of Cosmetology-Santa Fe
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College Vocational | 24.2 mi away | 2434 Cerillos Road, Santa Fe, NM, 87505 |
5054735552
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P'OE TSAWA COMMUNITY LIBRARY
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Library | 5.3 mi away | 232 POPAY AVENUE, OHKAY OWINGEH, NM, 87566 |
(505) 852-2814
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Southwestern College
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College | 24.8 mi away | 3960 San Felipe Road, Santa Fe, NM, 87507-9196 |
5054715756
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PUEBLO DE SAN ILDEFONSO LIBRARY
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Library | 6.6 mi away | 1B TUNYO PO, SANTA FE, NM, 87506 |
(505) 455-2635
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PUEBLO OF POJOAQUE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 9.6 mi away | 101 B LIGHTNING LOOP, POJOAQUE, NM, 87506 |
(505) 455-7511
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NAMBE PUEBLO LIBRARY
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Library | 11.6 mi away | 15A BAY POE, NAMBE PUEBLO, NM, 87506 |
(505) 455-4424
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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 ALCALDE, NM US, located 8.0 miles from ZCTA5 87532. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45.1° | 15.3° | 30.2° | 0.51" | 2.2" |
| February | 51.0° | 19.6° | 35.3° | 0.39" | 1.5" |
| March | 60.0° | 24.8° | 42.4° | 0.69" | 1.4" |
| April | 67.4° | 31.9° | 49.6° | 0.70" | 0.3" |
| May | 76.2° | 39.9° | 58.1° | 0.78" | 0.0" |
| June | 86.0° | 48.2° | 67.1° | 0.78" | 0.0" |
| July | 88.1° | 55.4° | 71.8° | 1.65" | 0.0" |
| August | 85.6° | 53.7° | 69.6° | 1.75" | 0.0" |
| September | 79.8° | 44.6° | 62.2° | 1.25" | 0.0" |
| October | 68.7° | 31.9° | 50.3° | 1.14" | 0.6" |
| November | 55.4° | 22.0° | 38.7° | 0.73" | 1.4" |
| December | 44.5° | 15.2° | 29.8° | 0.73" | 3.3" |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara Pueblo CDP | CDP | 1.8 mi | — |
| Española city | City | 3.2 mi | — |
| San Jose CDP | CDP | 3.5 mi | — |
| Hernandez CDP | CDP | 4.7 mi | — |
| La Mesilla CDP | CDP | 4.8 mi | — |
| Santa Cruz CDP | CDP | 5.0 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 87532. • Official Source Dataset →
- 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.
- 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.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.