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ZIP Code 87736, New Mexico

ZIP Code 87736 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 87736 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Mora County, New Mexico. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 91. The land area covers 22.59 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 91 ±83 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 71.5 yrs ±0.2 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 41 ±40 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 49 ±42
Occupied Housing Units 41 ±40
Vacant Housing Units 8 ±14
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 Suppressed —
Per Capita Income $27,130 ±$10,110
Poverty Rate 0% ±15.4%
Population Below Poverty Level 0 ±14
Civilian Labor Force, Unemployed 0 ±14
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 0 ±14
Broadband Internet Rate 100% ±0%
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: 4,096 (2024)
ID: 109315
County Official County Government
Contact: FINANCE DIRECTOR
PO BOX 580, MORA NM 87732-0580

Education

Listing 5 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-KG MORA, NM
Regular School Nearby 06-08 MORA, NM
Regular School Nearby KG-05 SAPELLO, NM
Regular School Nearby 01-05 MORA, NM
Regular School Nearby 09-12 MORA, NM
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

No matching records in loaded directories for this area.
Directory sourced from official CMS, NCES IPEDS, and IMLS PLS datasets.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at OCATE 2 NW, NM US, located 15.7 miles from ZCTA5 87736. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 45.8° 16.5° 31.2° 0.49" 8.1"
February 47.8° 18.5° 33.2° 0.41" 8.3"
March 54.5° 23.3° 38.9° 0.72" 6.3"
April 60.8° 28.8° 44.8° 1.28" 5.3"
May 69.7° 36.8° 53.3° 1.92" 0.4"
June 79.6° 44.4° 62.0° 1.88" 0.0"
July 82.1° 49.4° 65.7° 4.02" 0.0"
August 79.1° 48.4° 63.8° 3.97" 0.0"
September 74.0° 41.4° 57.7° 2.54" 0.0"
October 64.0° 31.9° 47.9° 1.32" 3.5"
November 53.3° 22.5° 37.9° 0.58" 4.2"
December 45.5° 16.9° 31.2° 0.53" 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
Mora CDP CDP 8.5 mi —
Watrous CDP CDP 17.1 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 87736. • 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.