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Sanostee ZIP code, New Mexico

The ZIP code for Sanostee, NM is 87461, and its area code is 505.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
214
Area code
505

Sanostee in numbers

About 214 people live in Sanostee, in 79 households. The median household income is $56,250 a year, 12% below the New Mexico median of $64,059 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $34,500 (86% below the New Mexico median). The median age is 50.8; 3.4% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31.0% across New Mexico); the average commute takes 52 minutes.

Population214Sanostee214
Households79Sanostee79
Median age50.8Sanostee50.8New Mexico39.4US 38.9
Median household income$56,250Sanostee$56,250New Mexico$64,059US $80,734
Median home value$34,500Sanostee$34,500New Mexico$248,100US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher3.4%Sanostee3.4%New Mexico31.0%US 35.7%
Mean commute52.1 minSanostee52.1 minNew Mexico23.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density47 / sq miSanostee47 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Sanostee

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Sanostee
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
87461 Sanostee , NM Standard 1,307 $32,981 $31,200

Map of Sanostee ZIP codes

87461

The ZIP codes of Sanostee, 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 Sanostee

The nearest larger towns are Newcomb (415 people, 13 mi), Lukachukai, AZ (1,969 people, 20 mi) and Sehili, AZ (229 people, 21 mi).

Towns near Sanostee
TownPopulationDistance
Shiprock 7,610 26.6 mi

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

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