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87326

ZIP 87326 is Vanderwagen, New Mexico, in McKinley County; area code 505; Mountain time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
McKinley
Metro area
Gallup, NM
Population
2,489
Coordinates
35.2771, -108.8829
☼ Live from 87326 — Vanderwagen, NM

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Where 87326 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 87326
  • 🔢 Type 87326 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gZELB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 87,326 = 2 × 47 × 929. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10101010100011110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 87325 (Tohatchi, NM, 52 mi away) and 87327 (Zuni, NM, 15 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 87326 becomes 62378 — and that is a real ZIP code: Versailles, IL, 1,047 miles away.
  • 👥 52 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23867, 23876, 26378, 27836, 27863, 28367, …). The farthest-flung twin is 27836 in Greenville, NC, 1,765 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 73% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 85%.
  • 🎯645 miles southwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 87326 and you would come out at 35.28°S, 71.12°E — 973 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 32m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 46m.
  • 📏 At 235.0 square miles of land, 87326 is bigger than 93% of ZIP codes — room for about 178 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,489This ZIP2,489
Households728This ZIP728
Housing units1,012This ZIP1,012
Median age39.0This ZIP39.0New Mexico39.4US 38.9
Median household income$34,773This ZIP$34,773New Mexico$64,059US $80,734
Median home value$62,300This ZIP$62,300New Mexico$248,100US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher9.1%This ZIP9.1%
Mean commute38.2 minThis ZIP38.2 min
Population density10.6 / sq miThis ZIP10.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments11This ZIP11
Employees46This ZIP46
Annual payroll$1,339,000This ZIP$1,339,000

Land area

Land area235.03 sq miThis ZIP235.03 sq mi
Water area0.10 sq miThis ZIP0.10 sq mi

Other place names in 87326

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ZIP codes near 87326

ZIPCityDistance
87305 Gallup, NM 12.2 mi
86508 Lupton, AZ 12.6 mi
87319 Mentmore, NM 14.2 mi
87327 Zuni, NM 15.1 mi
87301 Gallup, NM 18.2 mi
87322 Rehoboth, NM 19.0 mi
87302 Gallup, NM 19.1 mi
86506 Houck, AZ 21.8 mi
87317 Gamerco, NM 22.2 mi
86512 Sanders, AZ 23.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 87326?

87326 is in Vanderwagen, New Mexico, in McKinley County, part of the Gallup, NM micropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.2771, -108.8829.

What county is 87326 in?

87326 lies in McKinley County.

What area code is 87326?

Vanderwagen uses area code 505, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 87326 in?

87326 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 87326?

About 2,489 people live in ZIP code 87326, in 728 households, at 10.6 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 87326?

$34,773 a year, against $64,059 across New Mexico.

What ZIP codes are near 87326?

The closest are 87305 (12.2 mi), 86508 (12.6 mi), 87319 (14.2 mi), 87327 (15.1 mi) and 87301 (18.2 mi).

Is 87326 a PO Box ZIP code?

87326 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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