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Rio Lucio ZIP codes, New Mexico

No ZIP code is named for Rio Lucio, NM; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 87553. Its area code is 575.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
485
Area code
575

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Rio Lucio itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Penasco (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Rio Lucio in numbers

About 485 people live in Rio Lucio, in 180 households. The median household income is $45,000 a year, 30% below the New Mexico median of $64,059 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $180,100 (27% below the New Mexico median), and median gross rent is $1,089 a month. The median age is 43.4; 10.2% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31.0% across New Mexico); the average commute takes 44 minutes.

Population485Rio Lucio485
Households180Rio Lucio180
Median age43.4Rio Lucio43.4New Mexico39.4US 38.9
Median household income$45,000Rio Lucio$45,000New Mexico$64,059US $80,734
Median home value$180,100Rio Lucio$180,100New Mexico$248,100US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,089Rio Lucio$1,089New Mexico$1,067US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher10.2%Rio Lucio10.2%New Mexico31.0%US 35.7%
Mean commute43.7 minRio Lucio43.7 minNew Mexico23.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density461 / sq miRio Lucio461 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering Rio Lucio

These ZIP codes cover part of Rio Lucio but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Rio Lucio
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
87553 Penasco , NM Standard 1,260 $48,906 $202,700

Map of Rio Lucio ZIP codes

87553

The ZIP codes of Rio Lucio, 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 Rio Lucio

The nearest larger towns are Peñasco (546 people, 2.2 mi), Dixon (1,623 people, 9.6 mi) and Truchas (528 people, 12 mi).

Towns near Rio Lucio
TownPopulationDistance
Ranchos de Taos 2,536 13.5 mi
Taos 6,458 15.6 mi
Española 10,473 23.5 mi
La Mesilla 2,697 25.9 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Taos County · New Mexico ZIP codes

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