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87053

ZIP 87053 is San Ysidro, New Mexico, in Sandoval County; Mountain time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
Sandoval
Metro area
Albuquerque, NM
Population
916
Coordinates
35.5751, -106.8825
☼ Live from 87053 — San Ysidro, NM

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Where 87053 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 87053
  • 🔢 Type 87053 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ESOLB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 87,053 = 263 × 331. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10101010000001101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 87052 (Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM, 29 mi away) and 87056 (Stanley, NM, 63 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 87053 becomes 35078 — and that is a real ZIP code: Harpersville, AL, 1,173 miles away.
  • 👥 51 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03785, 03857, 03875, 05738, 05837, 05873, …). The farthest-flung twin is 03857 in Newmarket, NH, 1,973 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 71% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 84%.
  • 🎯540 miles southwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 87053 and you would come out at 35.58°S, 73.12°E — 963 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 34m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 45m.
  • 📏 At 172.4 square miles of land, 87053 is bigger than 89% of ZIP codes — room for about 131 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population916This ZIP916
Households248This ZIP248
Housing units297This ZIP297
Median age33.2This ZIP33.2New Mexico39.4US 38.9
Median household income$52,857This ZIP$52,857New Mexico$64,059US $80,734
Median home value$196,900This ZIP$196,900New Mexico$248,100US $332,700
Median gross rent$885This ZIP$885New Mexico$1,067US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher11.0%This ZIP11.0%
Mean commute29.9 minThis ZIP29.9 min
Population density5.3 / sq miThis ZIP5.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments10This ZIP10
Employees36This ZIP36
Annual payroll$1,047,000This ZIP$1,047,000
Tax returns filed500This ZIP500
Total adjusted gross income$18,979,000This ZIP$18,979,000

Land area

Land area172.38 sq miThis ZIP172.38 sq mi
Water area0.05 sq miThis ZIP0.05 sq mi

Other place names in 87053

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 87053

ZIPCityDistance
87024 Jemez Pueblo, NM 10.1 mi
87044 Ponderosa, NM 15.8 mi
87144 Rio Rancho, NM 19.5 mi
87004 Bernalillo, NM 21.5 mi
87124 Rio Rancho, NM 21.6 mi
87025 Jemez Springs, NM 23.3 mi
87048 Corrales, NM 27.3 mi
87072 Cochiti Pueblo, NM 27.5 mi
87114 Albuquerque, NM 28.4 mi
87052 Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM 29.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 87053?

87053 is in San Ysidro, New Mexico, in Sandoval County, part of the Albuquerque, NM metropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.5751, -106.8825.

What county is 87053 in?

87053 lies in Sandoval County.

What time zone is 87053 in?

87053 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 87053?

About 916 people live in ZIP code 87053, in 248 households, at 5.3 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 87053?

$52,857 a year, against $64,059 across New Mexico.

What ZIP codes are near 87053?

The closest are 87024 (10.1 mi), 87044 (15.8 mi), 87144 (19.5 mi), 87004 (21.5 mi) and 87124 (21.6 mi).

Is 87053 a PO Box ZIP code?

87053 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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