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87575

ZIP 87575 is Tierra Amarilla, 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
938
Coordinates
36.6429, -106.5954
☼ Live from 87575 — Tierra Amarilla, NM

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Where 87575 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 87575
  • 🔢 Type 87575 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SLSLB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 87,575 = 5 × 5 × 31 × 113. Its digits add up to 32, a total 644 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10101011000010111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 87574 (Tesuque, NM, 70 mi away) and 87576 (Trampas, NM, 58 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 87575 becomes 57578, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 16 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (55787, 57758, 57785, 58577, 58757, 58775, …). The farthest-flung twin is 55787 in Tamarack, MN, 982 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 66% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 84%.
  • 🎯487 miles southwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 87575 and you would come out at 36.64°S, 73.40°E — 892 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 202.0 square miles of land, 87575 is bigger than 91% of ZIP codes — room for about 153 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population938This ZIP938
Households225This ZIP225
Housing units440This ZIP440
Median age26.9This ZIP26.9New Mexico39.4US 38.9
Median household income$98,329This ZIP$98,329New Mexico$64,059US $80,734
Median home value$335,500This ZIP$335,500New Mexico$248,100US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher5.2%This ZIP5.2%
Mean commute42.1 minThis ZIP42.1 min
Population density4.6 / sq miThis ZIP4.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments11This ZIP11
Employees69This ZIP69
Annual payroll$3,479,000This ZIP$3,479,000
Tax returns filed290This ZIP290
Total adjusted gross income$14,257,000This ZIP$14,257,000

Land area

Land area201.99 sq miThis ZIP201.99 sq mi
Water area1.83 sq miThis ZIP1.83 sq mi

Other place names in 87575

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ZIP codes near 87575

ZIPCityDistance
87551 Los Ojos, NM 5.4 mi
87518 Cebolla, NM 8.9 mi
87515 Canjilon, NM 13.5 mi
87520 Chama, NM 16.1 mi
87528 Dulce, NM 18.5 mi
87510 Abiquiu, NM 20.5 mi
87017 Gallina, NM 24.3 mi
87581 Vallecitos, NM 26.3 mi
87029 Lindrith, NM 29.3 mi
87554 Petaca, NM 29.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 87575?

87575 is in Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico, in Rio Arriba County, part of the Española, NM micropolitan area. Its published point location is 36.6429, -106.5954.

What county is 87575 in?

87575 lies in Rio Arriba County.

What area code is 87575?

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

What time zone is 87575 in?

87575 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 87575?

About 938 people live in ZIP code 87575, in 225 households, at 4.6 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 87575?

$98,329 a year, against $64,059 across New Mexico.

What ZIP codes are near 87575?

The closest are 87551 (5.4 mi), 87518 (8.9 mi), 87515 (13.5 mi), 87520 (16.1 mi) and 87528 (18.5 mi).

Is 87575 a PO Box ZIP code?

87575 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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