87578 ZIP Code, Truchas, NM
87578 is a ZIP code in Truchas, New Mexico in Rio Arriba County. It covers 64 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 87523, 87522 and 87543. 528 people live here in 277 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (85%).
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Truchas, NM
- County: Rio Arriba County
- Land area: 64 sq mi
- Population: 528
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 528 |
| Households | 277 |
| Median household income | not published |
| Income per person | $53,876 |
| Median age | 65.5 |
| Homeowners | 84.5% |
| Median home value | $315,800 |
| Median rent | not published |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 14.6% |
| Average commute (minutes) | not published |
| Households with kids under 18 | 0.0% |
| Moved in the past year | 0.4% |
| Below the poverty line | 8.3% |
| Broadband internet | 86.3% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 74.4% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 0.0% |
| $10–15K | 0.0% |
| $15–25K | 0.0% |
| $25–35K | 0.0% |
| $35–50K | 15.5% |
| $50–75K | 26.4% |
| $75–100K | 9.4% |
| $100–150K | 33.2% |
| $150–200K | 15.5% |
| $200K+ | 0.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 0.0% |
| 10–19 | 0.2% |
| 20–24 | 0.2% |
| 25–34 | 0.0% |
| 35–44 | 0.0% |
| 45–54 | 23.3% |
| 55–64 | 17.2% |
| 65–74 | 36.0% |
| 75+ | 23.1% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 13.2% |
| Owned outright | 58.6% |
| Rented | 13.2% |
| Vacant | 15.0% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 86.8% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 0.0% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 13.2% |
Businesses in 87578
4 business establishments with 11 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 87523 — Cordova CDP, NM (5.8 mi)
- 87522 — Chimayo CDP, NM (7.1 mi)
- 87543 (7.4 mi)
- 87527 — Dixon CDP, NM (8.1 mi)
- 87521 — Ojo Sarco CDP, NM (9 mi)
- 87511 — Los Luceros CDP, NM (11.8 mi)
- 87553 — Peñasco CDP, NM (12.1 mi)
- 87579 — Vadito CDP, NM (13.6 mi)
Areas that include 87578
- Truchas, 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) 87578, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 87578 in?
- 87578 is a Truchas, NM mailing address. By land area, 11% lies inside Truchas; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 87578 in?
- 87578 is in Rio Arriba County.
- What is the population of 87578?
- About 528 people (±197), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 531.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 87578?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 87578 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 87578?
- The closest, measured center to center: 87523 (5.8 mi, Cordova), 87522 (7.1 mi, Chimayo), 87543 (7.4 mi), 87527 (8.1 mi, Dixon), 87521 (9 mi, Ojo Sarco) and 87511 (11.8 mi, Los Luceros).
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