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87520

Chama, NM

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87520 covers Chama in Rio Arriba County, with 1,088 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

1,088

Median household income

$59,583

Median home value

$207,200

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 87520. Methodology

ZIP code map of 87520

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 87520 in Chama, New Mexico
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 87520 in Chama, New Mexico. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 87520

Type

STANDARD

City

Chama

Timezone

America/Denver

Area codes

575, 970

Land area

259.1 sq mi

Water area

0.55 sq mi

Households

1,329

Median gross rent

$529

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Denver
Area Codes
575, 970
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 87520. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 87520

Race

  • White772
  • Black or African American18
  • American Indian or Alaska Native39
  • Asian6
  • Other race159
  • Two or more races454

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 844

Age

  • Under 10147
  • 10 to 19128
  • 20 to 29115
  • 30 to 39170
  • 40 to 49113
  • 50 to 59207
  • 60 to 69272
  • 70 to 79191
  • 80 and older105

Income and housing in 87520

Poverty rate

9.7%

Median earnings

$49,327

Median household income

$59,583

Median home value

$207,200

Median gross rent

$529

Education

  • High school graduate82.9%
  • Bachelor's degree28.8%
  • Graduate degree20.6%

Places covering 87520

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

36.7% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 87520

IRS populationACS population
1,976988020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
20051,340
20061,294
20071,430
20081,306
20091,300
20101,289
20111,8301,230
20121,6281,200
20131,5311,210
20141,2231,170
20151,1631,200
20168821,170
20171,2101,220
20181,2371,150
20191,3761,190
20201,2011,230
20211,3721,170
20221,2121,210
20231,088

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 87520

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 87551Los Ojos12.3 miPop 317 · Income —
  2. 81128Chromo14.1 miPop 18 · Income —
  3. 87528Dulce15.2 miPop 3,236 · Income $45,313
  4. 87575Tierra Amarilla16.1 miPop 1,131 · Income $77,471
  5. 87518Cebolla24.9 miPop 0 · Income —
  6. 87515Canjilon26.0 miPop 245 · Income $162,668
  7. 81120Antonito26.9 miPop 1,976 · Income $39,423
  8. 87510Abiquiu36.4 miPop 1,034 · Income —
  9. 87581Vallecitos36.7 miPop 0 · Income —
  10. 81129Conejos37.0 miPop 144 · Income —
  11. 81147Pagosa Springs38.0 miPop 12,923 · Income $78,949
  12. 87577Tres Piedras38.2 miPop 577 · Income —

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ZIP code 87520 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 87520 in?
87520 is in Chama, NM.
What county is 87520 in?
87520 is in Rio Arriba County.
What is the median household income in 87520?
The median household income in 87520 is $59,583.
Which ZIP codes are near 87520?
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