Which ZIP code in Rio Arriba County has the highest share of households with children?

87548 (Medanales), at 66.8%, among 12 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Rio Arriba County, NM

These are the 12 ZIP codes in Rio Arriba County with the highest share of households with children, out of 12 with at least 1,000 residents. 87548 (Medanales, 66.8%), 87530 (El Rito, 53.9%) and 87511 (Alcalde, 45.7%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Rio Arriba County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Rio Arriba County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Households with children under 18	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	87548	Medanales	66.8%	1,024	346	—
2	87530	El Rito	53.9%	1,102	451	12
3	87511	Alcalde	45.7%	3,108	1,009	—
4	87566	Ohkay Owingeh	39.7%	2,684	740	179
5	87527	Dixon	35.9%	1,534	624	—
6	87522	Chimayo	29.5%	2,595	1,071	261
7	87532	Espanola	29.2%	18,948	7,448	4,185
8	87521	Ojo Sarco	24.8%	1,261	375	—
9	87528	Dulce	24.6%	3,756	1,368	48
10	87537	Hernandez	23.1%	2,038	943	—
11	81120	Antonito	20.1%	1,832	887	709
12	87520	Chama	6.6%	1,148	650	181

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of households with one or more people under 18 (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau does not publish a margin of error for this share in our files. ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 12 of 34 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Households with children buy tutoring, youth sports, pediatric and family dental care, child care, birthday venues and family dining. EDDM reaches every door on a route, so a higher share means more of your pieces land with families.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 3,170 households. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Rio Arriba County has the highest share of households with children?: 87548 (Medanales), at 66.8%, among 12 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of households with one or more people under 18 (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau does not publish a margin of error for this share in our files.
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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