| ZIP Code | 87040 |
|---|---|
| City | Paguate |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| County | Cibola County |
| Area Code | 505 |
| Elevation | 6,113 ft |
| Latitude | 35.137707 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -107.412885 |
| Timezone | Denver (DST) |
| FIPS | 35006 |
| ZIP Type | PO Box |
| Status | Active |
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 43.8 yrs ↑ 7% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 4.33 |
| Below Poverty | 32.3% ▲ 223% above avg |
| College Grads | 15.8% ▼ 59% below avg |
| Unemployment | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 159 (67.9%) |
| Associates | 38 (16.2%) |
| Bachelors | 37 (15.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Total Units | 119 |
|---|---|
| Vacant Units | 44 |
| Avg HH Size | 4.33 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 119 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 44 |
| Owner Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 0.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 4.33 |
ZIP code 87040 is located in Paguate, New Mexico, within Cibola County. With a population of 325, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 43.8 years.
The population of 87040 is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 0.0%. Residents are less-educated — 15.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is well below the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 32.3%.
A notably high share of workers — 36% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 64%.
Overall, ZIP code 87040 in Paguate, NM is characterized as less-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied.