Socorro County, NM ZIP codes
There are 10 ZIP codes in Socorro County, NM, in 10 towns, from 87006 to 87832. The largest are 87801 (Socorro), 87825 (Magdalena) and 87062 (Veguita). 2 more cross into it from neighbouring counties: 87036 and 87943.
The county seat is Socorro.
- ZIP codes
- 10
- Partly in it
- 2 more
- Towns
- 10
- County seat
- Socorro
- County FIPS
35053- State
- New Mexico
- Population
- 16,200
- Median household income
- $36,570
- Land area
- 6,646 sq mi
Socorro County ZIP codes by town
Each ZIP code is listed under the county most of its land lies in and the town the Postal Service names it for; a ZIP code's own page shows exactly how it is split.
ZIP codes partly in Socorro County
These ZIP codes lie mostly in a neighbouring county but each cover a twentieth or more of Socorro County.
- 87036 Mountainair · mostly in Torrance County
- 87943 Winston · mostly in Sierra County
Map of Socorro County ZIP codes
The ZIP codes of Socorro County, 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.
Socorro County in numbers
About 16,200 people live in Socorro County, in 5,269 households, the 22nd most populous of New Mexico's 33 counties. The median household income is $36,570 a year, 43% below the New Mexico median of $64,059 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $137,500 (45% below the New Mexico median), and median gross rent is $691 a month. The median age is 40.3; 19.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31.0% across New Mexico); the average commute takes 16 minutes.
| Population | 16,200 |
|---|---|
| Households | 5,269 |
| Median age | 40.3 |
| Median household income | $36,570 |
| Median home value | $137,500 |
| Median gross rent | $691 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.0% |
| Mean commute | 16.2 min |
| Population density | 2 / sq mi |
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.
Largest towns in Socorro County
| Town | ZIP codes | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Socorro | 1 | 8,481 |
| Bosque | 1 | 1,313 |
| Polvadera | 1 | 1,033 |
| Magdalena | 1 | 976 |
| Lemitar | 1 | 316 |
| San Acacia | 1 | 176 |
| La Joya | 1 | 159 |
| Veguita | 1 | 157 |
| San Antonio | 1 | 89 |
| Claunch | 1 | 16 |
Population of the census place of that name where there is one, otherwise of the ZIP codes the Postal Service addresses by it. A town's ZIP codes can reach past the county line.
Neighbouring counties
Counties that share a ZIP code with Socorro County.
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Every ZIP code in Socorro County, with figures
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median income | Median home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
87006 | Bosque , NM | Standard | 1,313 | $93,750 | — |
87011 | Claunch , NM | Standard | 16 | — | — |
87028 | La Joya , NM | Standard | 159 | — | — |
87062 | Veguita , NM | Standard | 1,922 | $20,539 | $64,600 |
87801 | Socorro , NM | Standard | 9,291 | $46,525 | $165,400 |
87823 | Lemitar , NM | Standard | 441 | — | $97,700 |
87825 | Magdalena , NM | Standard | 1,489 | $30,596 | $104,000 |
87828 | Polvadera , NM | Standard | 1,068 | — | $116,400 |
87831 | San Acacia , NM | Standard | 423 | $12,397 | $160,900 |
87832 | San Antonio , NM | Standard | 265 | — | $165,800 |
Cite this page
zipcodes.pro. “Socorro County ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/state/nm/county/socorro
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