ZIP code
87556
Questa, NM
87556 covers Questa in Taos County, with 2,433 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 87556. Methodology
ZIP code map of 87556
About ZIP code 87556
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 87556. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 87556
Race
- White1,295
- Black or African American17
- American Indian or Alaska Native34
- Asian14
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander3
- Other race238
- Two or more races658
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,555
Age
- Under 10232
- 10 to 19275
- 20 to 29177
- 30 to 39255
- 40 to 49191
- 50 to 59324
- 60 to 69404
- 70 to 79269
- 80 and older132
Income and housing in 87556
Education
- High school graduate96.5%
- Bachelor's degree19.5%
- Graduate degree5.6%
Places covering 87556
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.
- Taos County100.0%
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
22.9% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 87556
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,016 | |
| 2006 | 1,952 | |
| 2007 | 2,186 | |
| 2008 | 2,031 | |
| 2009 | 1,918 | |
| 2010 | 1,876 | |
| 2011 | 2,192 | 1,928 |
| 2012 | 2,118 | 1,830 |
| 2013 | 2,273 | 1,820 |
| 2014 | 2,112 | 1,740 |
| 2015 | 2,223 | 1,710 |
| 2016 | 2,545 | 1,690 |
| 2017 | 2,702 | 1,690 |
| 2018 | 2,378 | 1,680 |
| 2019 | 2,370 | 1,720 |
| 2020 | 2,159 | 1,770 |
| 2021 | 2,904 | 1,730 |
| 2022 | 2,445 | 1,770 |
| 2023 | 2,433 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 87556
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 87519Cerro5.4 miPop 760 · Income $76,447
- 87524Costilla10.9 miPop 498 · Income —
- 87558Red River11.1 miPop 1,050 · Income $46,794
- 81134San Luis13.1 miPop 50 · Income —
- 87564San Cristobal14.0 miPop 116 · Income —
- 87512Amalia14.1 miPop 174 · Income —
- 81138Jaroso15.1 miPop 27 · Income —
- 87525Taos Ski Valley15.1 miPop 39 · Income —
- 87580Valdez17.5 miPop 263 · Income —
- 87513Arroyo Hondo17.7 miPop 1,078 · Income $80,389
- 87514Arroyo Seco19.7 miPop 1,485 · Income $70,934
- 87718Eagle Nest23.0 miPop 318 · Income $46,313
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ZIP code 87556 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 87556 in?
- 87556 is in Questa, NM.
- What county is 87556 in?
- 87556 is in Taos County.
- What is the median household income in 87556?
- The median household income in 87556 is $45,250.
- Which ZIP codes are near 87556?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 87556.