| ZIP Code | 87017 |
|---|---|
| City | Gallina |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| County | Rio Arriba County |
| Area Code | 575 |
| Elevation | 6,771 ft |
| Latitude | 36.309675 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -106.733986 |
| Timezone | Denver (DST) |
| FIPS | 35039 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 46.8 yrs ↓ 19% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.39 |
| Below Poverty | 7.4% ▼ 26% below avg |
| College Grads | 36.8% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 7.6% ▲ 56% above avg |
| HS Graduate | 127 (46.7%) |
| Some College | 23 (8.5%) |
| Associates | 22 (8.1%) |
| Bachelors | 32 (11.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 68 (25%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $121,000 ▲ 59% above avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $245,500 ▼ 12% below avg ↑ 38% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 175 |
| Vacant Units | 51 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.39 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 175 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 51 |
| Owner Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 0.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.39 |
ZIP code 87017 is located in Gallina, New Mexico, within Rio Arriba County. With a population of 420, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 46.8 years. Economically, 87017 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $121,000 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 87017 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $245,500 is near the national average. Median home values have increased by 38% since 2019.
The population of 87017 is majority Hispanic (65.00%). Residents are moderately educated — 36.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 7.4%.
The unemployment rate in 87017 stands at 7.6%, which is significantly above the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 63%.
Overall, ZIP code 87017 in Gallina, NM is characterized as upper-middle-income, moderately educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 420 residents, a median household income of $121,000, and a median home value of $245,500, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New Mexico.