| ZIP Code | 87525 |
|---|---|
| City | Taos Ski Valley |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| County | Taos County |
| Area Code | 575 |
| Elevation | 6,927 ft |
| Latitude | 36.59849 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -105.498054 |
| Timezone | Denver (DST) |
| FIPS | 35055 |
| ZIP Type | PO Box |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 37.8 yrs ↓ 38% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.18 |
| Below Poverty | 2.6% ▼ 74% below avg |
| College Grads | 34.6% ▼ 11% below avg |
| Unemployment | 30.8% ▲ 529% above avg |
| HS Graduate | 8 (30.8%) |
| Associates | 9 (34.6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 9 (34.6%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Total Units | 278 |
|---|---|
| Vacant Units | 261 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.18 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 278 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 261 |
| Owner Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 0.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.18 |
ZIP code 87525 is located in Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico, within Taos County. With a population of 39, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 37.8 years.
The population of 87525 is primarily White (100.00%). Residents are moderately educated — 34.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 2.6%.
The unemployment rate in 87525 stands at 30.8%, which is more than double the national average. A notably high share of workers — 50% — 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 44%.
Overall, ZIP code 87525 in Taos Ski Valley, NM is characterized as moderately educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied.