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87505

ZIP 87505 is in Santa Fe, New Mexico, in Santa Fe County; area code 505; Mountain time. Santa Fe has 11 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
Santa Fe
Metro area
Santa Fe, NM
Population
32,092
Coordinates
35.6198, -105.8670
☼ Live from 87505 — Santa Fe, NM

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Where 87505 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 87505
  • 🔢 Type 87505 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SOSLB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 87,505 = 5 × 11 × 37 × 43. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10101010111010001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 87504 (Santa Fe, NM, 6 mi away) and 87506 (Santa Fe, NM, 15 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 87505 becomes 50578 — and that is a real ZIP code: Ringsted, IA, 803 miles away.
  • 👥 33 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (05758, 05857, 05875, 07855, 08557, 08755, …). The farthest-flung twin is 05857 in Newport Center, VT, 1,866 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 71% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 83%.
  • 🎯493 miles southwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 87505 and you would come out at 35.62°S, 74.13°E — 969 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 65.1 square miles of land, 87505 is bigger than 67% of ZIP codes — room for about 49 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population32,092This ZIP32,092
Households16,646This ZIP16,646
Housing units18,906This ZIP18,906
Median age54.0This ZIP54.0New Mexico39.4US 38.9
Median household income$78,247This ZIP$78,247New Mexico$64,059US $80,734
Median home value$507,800This ZIP$507,800New Mexico$248,100US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,384This ZIP$1,384New Mexico$1,067US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher57.2%This ZIP57.2%
Mean commute19.2 minThis ZIP19.2 min
Population density492.8 / sq miThis ZIP492.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,576This ZIP1,576
Employees16,182This ZIP16,182
Annual payroll$949,735,000This ZIP$949,735,000
Tax returns filed16,830This ZIP16,830
Total adjusted gross income$1,726,432,000This ZIP$1,726,432,000

Land area

Land area65.13 sq miThis ZIP65.13 sq mi
Water area0.07 sq miThis ZIP0.07 sq mi

Other place names in 87505

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ZIP codes near 87505

ZIPCityDistance
87502 Santa Fe, NM 6.1 mi
87503 Santa Fe, NM 6.1 mi
87504 Santa Fe, NM 6.1 mi
87501 Santa Fe, NM 6.2 mi
87535 Glorieta, NM 7.7 mi
87508 Santa Fe, NM 8.2 mi
87509 Santa Fe, NM 9.4 mi
87592 Santa Fe, NM 9.4 mi
87594 Santa Fe, NM 9.4 mi
87574 Tesuque, NM 11.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 87505?

87505 is in Santa Fe, New Mexico, in Santa Fe County, part of the Santa Fe, NM metropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.6198, -105.8670.

What county is 87505 in?

87505 lies in Santa Fe County.

What area code is 87505?

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

What time zone is 87505 in?

87505 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 87505?

About 32,092 people live in ZIP code 87505, in 16,646 households, at 492.8 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 87505?

$78,247 a year, against $64,059 across New Mexico.

What ZIP codes are near 87505?

The closest are 87502 (6.1 mi), 87503 (6.1 mi), 87504 (6.1 mi), 87501 (6.2 mi) and 87535 (7.7 mi).

Is 87505 a PO Box ZIP code?

87505 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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