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87513

ZIP 87513 is Arroyo Hondo, New Mexico, in Taos County; area code 575; Mountain time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
Taos
Metro area
Taos, NM
Population
811
Coordinates
36.5837, -105.7012
☼ Live from 87513 — Arroyo Hondo, NM

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Where 87513 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 87513
  • 🔢 Type 87513 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EISLB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 87,513 = 3 × 31 × 941. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10101010111011001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 87512 (Amalia, NM, 31 mi away) and 87514 (Arroyo Seco, NM, 7 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 87513 becomes 31578, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 47 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13758, 15378, 15738, 15783, 17358, 17538, …). The farthest-flung twin is 18357 in Skytop, PA, 1,662 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 66% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 83%.
  • 🎯447 miles southwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 87513 and you would come out at 36.58°S, 74.30°E — 905 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 40m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 39m.
  • 📏 At 39.1 square miles of land, 87513 is bigger than 53% of ZIP codes — room for about 30 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population811This ZIP811
Households569This ZIP569
Housing units707This ZIP707
Median age56.3This ZIP56.3New Mexico39.4US 38.9
Bachelor's degree or higher43.9%This ZIP43.9%
Population density20.8 / sq miThis ZIP20.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments17This ZIP17
Employees61This ZIP61
Annual payroll$2,078,000This ZIP$2,078,000

Land area

Land area39.06 sq miThis ZIP39.06 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 87513

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

ZIP codes near 87513

ZIPCityDistance
87564 San Cristobal, NM 5.1 mi
87514 Arroyo Seco, NM 6.7 mi
87580 Valdez, NM 7.2 mi
87529 El Prado, NM 9.7 mi
87525 Taos Ski Valley, NM 11.3 mi
87519 Cerro, NM 13.0 mi
87517 Carson, NM 14.3 mi
87558 Red River, NM 15.0 mi
87577 Tres Piedras, NM 17.2 mi
87556 Questa, NM 17.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 87513?

87513 is in Arroyo Hondo, New Mexico, in Taos County, part of the Taos, NM micropolitan area. Its published point location is 36.5837, -105.7012.

What county is 87513 in?

87513 lies in Taos County.

What area code is 87513?

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

What time zone is 87513 in?

87513 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 87513?

About 811 people live in ZIP code 87513, in 569 households, at 20.8 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What ZIP codes are near 87513?

The closest are 87564 (5.1 mi), 87514 (6.7 mi), 87580 (7.2 mi), 87529 (9.7 mi) and 87525 (11.3 mi).

Is 87513 a PO Box ZIP code?

87513 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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