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Chamisal ZIP code, New Mexico

The ZIP code for Chamisal, NM is 87521.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
300

Chamisal in numbers

About 300 people live in Chamisal, in 125 households. The median household income is $37,375 a year, 42% below the New Mexico median of $64,059 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $221,800 (11% below the New Mexico median), and median gross rent is $950 a month. The median age is 50.4; 19.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31.0% across New Mexico); the average commute takes 42 minutes.

Population300Chamisal300
Households125Chamisal125
Median age50.4Chamisal50.4New Mexico39.4US 38.9
Median household income$37,375Chamisal$37,375New Mexico$64,059US $80,734
Median home value$221,800Chamisal$221,800New Mexico$248,100US $332,700
Median gross rent$950Chamisal$950New Mexico$1,067US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher19.0%Chamisal19.0%New Mexico31.0%US 35.7%
Mean commute42.3 minChamisal42.3 minNew Mexico23.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density183 / sq miChamisal183 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Chamisal CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Chamisal

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Chamisal
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
87521 Chamisal , NM Standard 1,261 $39,718 $218,600

Map of Chamisal ZIP codes

87521

The ZIP codes of Chamisal, NM, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Chamisal

The nearest larger towns are Rio Lucio (485 people, 2.0 mi), Peñasco (546 people, 3.1 mi) and Dixon (1,623 people, 8.1 mi).

Towns near Chamisal
TownPopulationDistance
Ranchos de Taos 2,536 15.4 mi
Taos 6,458 17.5 mi
Española 10,473 21.5 mi
La Mesilla 2,697 23.9 mi

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