ZIP code
87942
Williamsburg, NM
87942 covers Williamsburg in Sierra County, with 1,114 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 87942. Methodology
ZIP code map of 87942

About ZIP code 87942
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 87942. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 87942
Race
- White813
- Black or African American5
- American Indian or Alaska Native23
- Asian5
- Other race58
- Two or more races136
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 262
Age
- Under 1084
- 10 to 19111
- 20 to 2978
- 30 to 3985
- 40 to 49110
- 50 to 59133
- 60 to 69225
- 70 to 79142
- 80 and older72
Income and housing in 87942
Education
- High school graduate92.4%
- Bachelor's degree3.0%
- Graduate degree1.9%
Places covering 87942
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.
- Williamsburg37.8%
- Las Palomas18.8%
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.
- Sierra 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
43.4% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 87942
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 900 | |
| 2006 | 918 | |
| 2007 | 1,109 | |
| 2008 | 948 | |
| 2009 | 934 | |
| 2010 | 944 | |
| 2011 | 1,010 | 877 |
| 2012 | 758 | 890 |
| 2013 | 709 | 880 |
| 2014 | 847 | 840 |
| 2015 | 1,176 | 850 |
| 2016 | 1,025 | 900 |
| 2017 | 1,002 | 840 |
| 2018 | 1,012 | 800 |
| 2019 | 1,008 | 830 |
| 2020 | 707 | 750 |
| 2021 | 1,260 | 810 |
| 2022 | 1,542 | 820 |
| 2023 | 1,114 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 87942
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 87931Caballo9.5 miPop 512 · Income —
- 87935Elephant Butte15.1 miPop 1,848 · Income $44,891
- 87930Arrey16.2 miPop 775 · Income $77,578
- 87933Derry19.1 miPop 0 · Income —
- 87901Truth Or Consequences20.4 miPop 6,459 · Income $27,868
- 88042Hillsboro21.3 miPop 372 · Income $15,385
- 87939Monticello21.6 miPop 194 · Income —
- 87936Garfield21.9 miPop 249 · Income $21,393
- 87941Salem25.7 miPop 899 · Income $55,809
- 87943Winston33.4 miPop 217 · Income $45,074
- 87937Hatch33.7 miPop 3,341 · Income $39,250
- 87940Rincon35.1 miPop 431 · Income $55,320
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ZIP code 87942 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 87942 in?
- 87942 is in Williamsburg, NM.
- What county is 87942 in?
- 87942 is in Sierra County.
- What is the median household income in 87942?
- The median household income in 87942 is $39,792.
- Which ZIP codes are near 87942?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 87942.