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87029

ZIP 87029 is Lindrith, New Mexico, in Rio Arriba County; area code 575; Mountain time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
Rio Arriba
Metro area
Española, NM
Population
237
Coordinates
36.4193, -107.0431
☼ Live from 87029 — Lindrith, NM

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Where 87029 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 87029
  • 🔢 Type 87029 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GZOLB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 87,029 = 29 × 3001. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10101001111110101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 87028 (La Joya, NM, 143 mi away) and 87031 (Los Lunas, NM, 115 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 87029 becomes 92078 — and that is a real ZIP code: San Marcos, CA, 619 miles away.
  • 👥 41 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02879, 07829, 07928, 09728, 09827, 20879, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09827 in APO AE, a military post office, 6,405 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 67% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 84%.
  • 🎯517 miles southwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 87029 and you would come out at 36.42°S, 72.96°E — 904 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 39m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 40m.
  • 📏 At 258.7 square miles of land, 87029 is bigger than 94% of ZIP codes — room for about 196 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population237This ZIP237
Households146This ZIP146
Housing units226This ZIP226
Median age63.7This ZIP63.7New Mexico39.4US 38.9
Median household income$70,435This ZIP$70,435New Mexico$64,059US $80,734
Median home value$117,200This ZIP$117,200New Mexico$248,100US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher25.7%This ZIP25.7%
Mean commute24.0 minThis ZIP24.0 min
Population density0.9 / sq miThis ZIP0.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments4This ZIP4
Employees20This ZIP20
Annual payroll$899,000This ZIP$899,000

Land area

Land area258.66 sq miThis ZIP258.66 sq mi
Water area0.20 sq miThis ZIP0.20 sq mi

Other place names in 87029

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ZIP codes near 87029

ZIPCityDistance
87046 Regina, NM 11.6 mi
87017 Gallina, NM 18.8 mi
87027 La Jara, NM 20.9 mi
87528 Dulce, NM 26.9 mi
87518 Cebolla, NM 28.4 mi
87551 Los Ojos, NM 28.7 mi
87575 Tierra Amarilla, NM 29.3 mi
87012 Coyote, NM 29.7 mi
87510 Abiquiu, NM 31.8 mi
87412 Blanco, NM 32.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 87029?

87029 is in Lindrith, New Mexico, in Rio Arriba County, part of the Española, NM micropolitan area. Its published point location is 36.4193, -107.0431.

What county is 87029 in?

87029 lies in Rio Arriba County.

What area code is 87029?

Lindrith uses area code 575, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 87029 in?

87029 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 87029?

About 237 people live in ZIP code 87029, in 146 households, at 0.9 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 87029?

$70,435 a year, against $64,059 across New Mexico.

What ZIP codes are near 87029?

The closest are 87046 (11.6 mi), 87017 (18.8 mi), 87027 (20.9 mi), 87528 (26.9 mi) and 87518 (28.4 mi).

Is 87029 a PO Box ZIP code?

87029 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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