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Taos ZIP code, New Mexico

The ZIP code for Taos, NM is 87571, and its area code is 575.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
6,458
Area code
575

Taos in numbers

About 6,458 people live in Taos, in 3,138 households, the 34th-largest of New Mexico's 493 census places. The median household income is $47,304 a year, 26% below the New Mexico median of $64,059 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $445,900 (80% above the New Mexico median), and median gross rent is $883 a month. The median age is 53.7; 39.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31.0% across New Mexico); the average commute takes 26 minutes.

Population6,458Taos6,458
Households3,138Taos3,138
Median age53.7Taos53.7New Mexico39.4US 38.9
Median household income$47,304Taos$47,304New Mexico$64,059US $80,734
Median home value$445,900Taos$445,900New Mexico$248,100US $332,700
Median gross rent$883Taos$883New Mexico$1,067US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher39.0%Taos39.0%New Mexico31.0%US 35.7%
Mean commute25.8 minTaos25.8 minNew Mexico23.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,067 / sq miTaos1,067 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Taos

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Taos
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
87571 Taos , NM Standard 11,531 $57,575 $458,900

Map of Taos ZIP codes

87571

The ZIP codes of Taos, 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 Taos

The nearest larger towns are Española (10,473 people, 38 mi), Los Alamos (13,317 people, 52 mi) and Santa Fe (89,019 people, 55 mi).

Towns near Taos
TownPopulationDistance
Ranchos de Taos 2,536 2.1 mi

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

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