87523 ZIP Code, Cordova, NM
87523 is a ZIP code in Cordova, New Mexico in Rio Arriba County. It covers 2.1 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 87522, 87578 and 87511. 389 people live here in 156 households. With about 186 people per square mile it is lightly settled, and most homes are owner-occupied (100%). Median household income is $23,395, well below the New Mexico median of $64,059; the median age is 15.9, younger than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Cordova, NM
- County: Rio Arriba County
- Land area: 2.1 sq mi
- Population: 389
- Median household income: $23,395
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 389 |
| Households | 156 |
| Median household income | $23,395 |
| Income per person | $11,339 |
| Median age | 15.9 |
| Homeowners | 100.0% |
| Median home value | not published |
| Median rent | not published |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0.0% |
| Average commute (minutes) | not published |
| Households with kids under 18 | 31.4% |
| Moved in the past year | 0.0% |
| Below the poverty line | 64.3% |
| Broadband internet | 48.1% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 100.0% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 0.0% |
| $10–15K | 0.0% |
| $15–25K | 83.3% |
| $25–35K | 0.0% |
| $35–50K | 0.0% |
| $50–75K | 16.7% |
| $75–100K | 0.0% |
| $100–150K | 0.0% |
| $150–200K | 0.0% |
| $200K+ | 0.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 24.9% |
| 10–19 | 26.8% |
| 20–24 | 0.0% |
| 25–34 | 12.6% |
| 35–44 | 0.0% |
| 45–54 | 0.0% |
| 55–64 | 0.0% |
| 65–74 | 35.7% |
| 75+ | 0.0% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 0.0% |
| Owned outright | 72.6% |
| Rented | 0.0% |
| Vacant | 27.4% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 75.8% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 0.0% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 24.2% |
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 87522 — Chimayo CDP, NM (3.4 mi)
- 87578 — Truchas CDP, NM (5.8 mi)
- 87511 — Los Luceros CDP, NM (8.3 mi)
- 87567 — Cuartelez CDP, NM (8.8 mi)
- 87527 — Dixon CDP, NM (9.8 mi)
- 87566 — Chamita CDP, NM (12.6 mi)
- 87543 (13.1 mi)
- 87582 — Velarde CDP, NM (13.7 mi)
Areas that include 87523
- Cordova, NM ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Rio Arriba County ZIP codes — 34 ZIP codes
- New Mexico ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 87523, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 87523 in?
- 87523 is a Cordova, NM mailing address. By land area, 79% lies inside Cordova; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 87523 in?
- 87523 is in Rio Arriba County.
- What is the population of 87523?
- About 389 people (±379), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 380.
- What is the median household income in 87523?
- $23,395 (±$11,327), 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 87523?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 87523 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 87523?
- The closest, measured center to center: 87522 (3.4 mi, Chimayo), 87578 (5.8 mi, Truchas), 87511 (8.3 mi, Los Luceros), 87567 (8.8 mi, Cuartelez), 87527 (9.8 mi, Dixon) and 87566 (12.6 mi, Chamita).
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