87540 Zip Code Profile

87540 is a sparsely populated, upscale rural zip code in Lamy, New Mexico. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $562,900 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Santa Fe metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family here is doing well financially earning $71,924/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 87540 earn an average of $28,712/year. Women earn only $23,495/year.

388 people in 87540 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 87540? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 87540 is 33.9 minutes!

The median age here is 55. There are 427 men and 496 women. The median age for men is 54 while for women the median age is 55.

To give you a sense of the community, 335 people (out of the 923 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 448 homes, and 21 businesses every day. 27 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

87540 Zip code is located in the Mountain time zone at 35 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Kirkuk, Iraq!) and -106 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 6,243 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 923
• White Population: 852
• Black Population: 3
• Hispanic Population: 195
• Asian Population: 25
• Hawaiian Population: 3
• Indian Population: 17
• Male Population: 427
• Female Population: 496
• Median Age: 55
• Median Age of Males: 54
• Median Age of Females: 55

• Geography

• Region: West
• Division: Mountain
• State: New Mexico
• CSA Name: Santa Fe-Espanola, NM
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Santa Fe NM
• County: Santa Fe
• City: Lamy
• Longitude: -105.9
• Latitude: 35.4
• Elevation: 6,244 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 505

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 267
• Drive alone: 199
• Carpool: 41
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 27


• Average commute time: 33.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 27
•    5 - 9: 22
•    10 - 14: 0
•    15 - 19: 0
•    20 - 24: 10
•    25 - 29: 33
•    30 - 34: 60
•    35 - 39: 0
•    40 - 44: 13
•    45 - 59: 61
•    60 - 89: 41
•    90 plus: 0

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $562,900
• Average Annual Household Income: $34,598
• Businesses: 19
• Employees: 0
• Annual Payroll: $3,643,000
• Average Family Income: $71,924
• Median Family Income: $46,667
• Average Income for Men: $28,712
• Average Income for Women: $23,495

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 03
• Congressional District Land Area: 47146.0
• Sr Senator: Tom Udall (D)
• Jr Senator: Martin Heinrich (D)
• US House Representative: Ben Ray Luj?n (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 049
• State FIPS Code: 35

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