ZIP code
87420
Shiprock, NM
87420 covers Shiprock in San Juan County, with 11,048 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 87420. Methodology
ZIP code map of 87420
About ZIP code 87420
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 87420. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 87420
Race
- White119
- Black or African American11
- American Indian or Alaska Native10,048
- Asian107
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander8
- Other race27
- Two or more races142
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 158
Age
- Under 101,357
- 10 to 191,780
- 20 to 291,337
- 30 to 391,334
- 40 to 491,134
- 50 to 591,350
- 60 to 691,203
- 70 to 79661
- 80 and older306
Income and housing in 87420
Education
- High school graduate86.9%
- Bachelor's degree10.9%
- Graduate degree3.6%
Places covering 87420
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.
- San Juan 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
24.1% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 87420
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6,106 | |
| 2006 | 6,206 | |
| 2007 | 6,607 | |
| 2008 | 6,106 | |
| 2009 | 6,119 | |
| 2010 | 6,112 | |
| 2011 | 13,035 | 6,109 |
| 2012 | 12,955 | 6,130 |
| 2013 | 13,006 | 6,320 |
| 2014 | 12,979 | 7,070 |
| 2015 | 11,875 | 8,630 |
| 2016 | 11,592 | 8,400 |
| 2017 | 12,492 | 8,550 |
| 2018 | 12,106 | 8,640 |
| 2019 | 12,179 | 8,670 |
| 2020 | 11,933 | 8,580 |
| 2021 | 11,293 | 8,720 |
| 2022 | 11,051 | 8,550 |
| 2023 | 11,048 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 87420
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 86514Teec Nos Pos21.8 miPop 2,762 · Income $44,722
- 87421Waterflow23.4 miPop 1,588 · Income $49,716
- 86544Red Valley24.8 miPop 1,587 · Income $23,295
- 81334Towaoc26.5 miPop 1,411 · Income $26,513
- 87461Sanostee28.4 miPop 1,374 · Income $31,375
- 84534Montezuma Creek30.5 miPop 2,410 · Income $48,077
- 87416Fruitland33.0 miPop 4,354 · Income $41,875
- 81321Cortez33.0 miPop 14,278 · Income $59,737
- 87417Kirtland33.2 miPop 6,507 · Income $65,396
- 86545Rock Point34.9 miPop 821 · Income $24,167
- 86507Lukachukai35.9 miPop 2,143 · Income $33,015
- 81330Mesa Verde National Park36.0 miPop 132 · Income —
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ZIP code 87420 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 87420 in?
- 87420 is in Shiprock, NM.
- What county is 87420 in?
- 87420 is in San Juan County.
- What is the median household income in 87420?
- The median household income in 87420 is $38,079.
- Which ZIP codes are near 87420?
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