ZIP code
87036
Mountainair, NM
87036 covers Mountainair in Torrance County, with 2,052 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
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 87036. Methodology
ZIP code map of 87036

About ZIP code 87036
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 87036. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 87036
Race
- White1,140
- Black or African American22
- American Indian or Alaska Native34
- Asian5
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander4
- Other race242
- Two or more races298
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 732
Age
- Under 10152
- 10 to 19190
- 20 to 29137
- 30 to 39138
- 40 to 49168
- 50 to 59208
- 60 to 69395
- 70 to 79255
- 80 and older102
Income and housing in 87036
Education
- High school graduate81.6%
- Bachelor's degree28.8%
- Graduate degree9.3%
Places covering 87036
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.
- Mountainair50.7%
- Deer Canyon4.2%
- Punta de Agua3.9%
- Manzano0.5%
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.
- Torrance County97.8%
- Socorro County2.2%
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
40.7% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 87036
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,768 | |
| 2006 | 1,794 | |
| 2007 | 1,973 | |
| 2008 | 1,824 | |
| 2009 | 1,626 | |
| 2010 | 1,593 | |
| 2011 | 1,644 | 1,546 |
| 2012 | 1,755 | 1,520 |
| 2013 | 1,947 | 1,540 |
| 2014 | 1,987 | 1,490 |
| 2015 | 2,255 | 1,410 |
| 2016 | 2,038 | 1,460 |
| 2017 | 2,012 | 1,410 |
| 2018 | 1,618 | 1,440 |
| 2019 | 1,548 | 1,460 |
| 2020 | 1,585 | 1,450 |
| 2021 | 1,731 | 1,430 |
| 2022 | 1,663 | 1,490 |
| 2023 | 2,052 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 87036
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 87063Willard23.5 miPop 262 · Income $72,857
- 87061Torreon24.4 miPop 285 · Income $44,008
- 87011Claunch25.2 miPop 5 · Income —
- 87062Veguita26.8 miPop 1,792 · Income $33,047
- 87016Estancia29.4 miPop 2,897 · Income $44,129
- 87009Cedarvale30.8 miPop — · Income —
- 87028La Joya31.0 miPop 139 · Income —
- 87023Jarales34.0 miPop 222 · Income $25,043
- 87006Bosque35.3 miPop 1,075 · Income $101,667
- 87032Mcintosh36.0 miPop 119 · Income —
- 87831San Acacia37.5 miPop 211 · Income —
- 87060Tome38.0 miPop 11 · Income —
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ZIP code 87036 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 87036 in?
- 87036 is in Mountainair, NM.
- What county is 87036 in?
- 87036 is in Torrance County.
- What is the median household income in 87036?
- The median household income in 87036 is $49,338.
- Which ZIP codes are near 87036?
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