87940 ZIP Code, Rincon, NM
87940 is a ZIP code in Rincon, New Mexico in Doña Ana County. It covers 63 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 87937, 87941 and 88012. 393 people live here in 121 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and owners and renters are mixed (68% own). Median household income is $56,750, below the New Mexico median of $64,059; the median age is 60.4, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Rincon, NM
- County: Doña Ana County
- Land area: 63 sq mi
- Population: 393
- Median household income: $56,750
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 393 |
| Households | 121 |
| Median household income | $56,750 |
| Income per person | $18,605 |
| Median age | 60.4 |
| Homeowners | 67.8% |
| Median home value | not published |
| Median rent | not published |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 6.6% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 26.4 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 38.0% |
| Moved in the past year | 0.0% |
| Below the poverty line | 0.0% |
| Broadband internet | 58.7% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 52.9% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 0.0% |
| $10–15K | 0.0% |
| $15–25K | 22.3% |
| $25–35K | 0.0% |
| $35–50K | 0.0% |
| $50–75K | 53.7% |
| $75–100K | 9.9% |
| $100–150K | 14.0% |
| $150–200K | 0.0% |
| $200K+ | 0.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 13.0% |
| 10–19 | 13.5% |
| 20–24 | 0.0% |
| 25–34 | 5.6% |
| 35–44 | 15.5% |
| 45–54 | 0.0% |
| 55–64 | 13.7% |
| 65–74 | 18.8% |
| 75+ | 19.9% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 4.5% |
| Owned outright | 47.8% |
| Rented | 24.8% |
| Vacant | 22.9% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 70.1% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 0.0% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 29.9% |
Businesses in 87940
7 business establishments with 105 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Manufacturing: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 87937 — Hatch village, NM (11.5 mi)
- 87941 — Salem CDP, NM (12.9 mi)
- 88012 — Las Cruces city, NM (14.2 mi)
- 87936 — Garfield CDP, NM (16.6 mi)
- 88007 — Las Cruces city, NM (17.6 mi)
- 87933 (18.9 mi)
- 87930 — Arrey CDP, NM (23.8 mi)
Areas that include 87940
- Rincon, NM ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Doña Ana County ZIP codes — 26 ZIP codes
- New Mexico ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 87940, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 87940 in?
- 87940 is a Rincon, NM mailing address. By land area, 2% lies inside Rincon; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 87940 in?
- 87940 is in Doña Ana County.
- What is the population of 87940?
- About 393 people (±244), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 450.
- What is the median household income in 87940?
- $56,750 (±$4,873), 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 87940?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 87940 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 87940?
- The closest, measured center to center: 87937 (11.5 mi, Hatch), 87941 (12.9 mi, Salem), 88012 (14.2 mi, Las Cruces), 87936 (16.6 mi, Garfield), 88007 (17.6 mi, Las Cruces) and 87933 (18.9 mi).
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