87027 ZIP Code, La Jara, NM
87027 is a ZIP code in La Jara, New Mexico in Sandoval County. It covers 35 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 87046, 87012 and 87017. 237 people live here in 124 households, fewer than in most New Mexico ZIP codes. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and owners and renters are mixed (62% own). Median household income is $15,625, well below the New Mexico median of $64,059; the median age is 67.5, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: La Jara, NM
- County: Sandoval County
- Land area: 35 sq mi
- Population: 237
- Median household income: $15,625
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 237 |
| Households | 124 |
| Median household income | $15,625 |
| Income per person | $11,010 |
| Median age | 67.5 |
| Homeowners | 62.1% |
| Median home value | $13,400 |
| Median rent | not published |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 30.9% |
| Average commute (minutes) | not published |
| Households with kids under 18 | 14.5% |
| Moved in the past year | 0.0% |
| Below the poverty line | 86.9% |
| Broadband internet | 53.2% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 27.6% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 37.9% |
| $10–15K | 0.8% |
| $15–25K | 45.2% |
| $25–35K | 0.8% |
| $35–50K | 0.0% |
| $50–75K | 7.3% |
| $75–100K | 8.1% |
| $100–150K | 0.0% |
| $150–200K | 0.0% |
| $200K+ | 0.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 8.4% |
| 10–19 | 0.0% |
| 20–24 | 0.0% |
| 25–34 | 12.2% |
| 35–44 | 16.9% |
| 45–54 | 0.0% |
| 55–64 | 0.8% |
| 65–74 | 57.4% |
| 75+ | 4.2% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 0.5% |
| Owned outright | 36.2% |
| Rented | 22.4% |
| Vacant | 41.0% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 41.4% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 0.0% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 58.6% |
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 87046 — Regina CDP, NM (11.1 mi)
- 87012 — Coyote CDP, NM (16.5 mi)
- 87017 — Gallina CDP, NM (17.3 mi)
- 87029 — Lindrith CDP, NM (20.9 mi)
- 87064 — Coyote CDP, NM (23.1 mi)
Areas that include 87027
- La Jara, NM ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Sandoval County ZIP codes — 20 ZIP codes
- New Mexico ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 87027, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 87027 in?
- 87027 is a La Jara, NM mailing address. By land area, 40% lies inside La Jara; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 87027 in?
- 87027 is in Sandoval County.
- What is the population of 87027?
- About 237 people (±117), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 237.
- What is the median household income in 87027?
- $15,625 (±$8,060), compared with $64,059 for New Mexico as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 87027?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 87027 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 87027?
- The closest, measured center to center: 87046 (11.1 mi, Regina), 87012 (16.5 mi, Coyote), 87017 (17.3 mi, Gallina), 87029 (20.9 mi, Lindrith) and 87064 (23.1 mi, Coyote).
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