ZIP Code Tabulation Area · New Mexico

ZIP Code 87301: Gallup, NM

ZIP Code 87301 (Gallup, McKinley County, New Mexico) has an estimated 21,755 residents in 7,046 households. The median household income is $58,772, the median home value is $168,500 and the median gross rent is $930/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

21,755

Margin of error ±485

Median household income

$58,772

Margin of error ±$2,604

Median home value

$168,500

Margin of error ±$13,400

Median gross rent

$930/mo

Margin of error ±$72

Median age

34.0 yrs

Margin of error ±1.2 yrs

Mean travel time to work

20.1 min

Margin of error ±3.4 min

How ZIP 87301 compares with New Mexico and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 8730134.0 yrsNew Mexico39.4 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 87301$58,772New Mexico$64,059United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 87301$25,550New Mexico$36,218United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 8730125.9%New Mexico17.8%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 873015.4%New Mexico6.0%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 8730123.9%New Mexico31.0%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 87301$168,500New Mexico$248,100United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 87301$930/moNew Mexico$1,067/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 8730152.7%New Mexico70.0%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 8730120.1 minNew Mexico23.5 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 873015.5%New Mexico12.2%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 87301

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 87301 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 87301Margin of errorNew MexicoUnited States
Total population21,755±4852,120,246334,922,499
Median age34.0 yrs±1.2 yrs39.4 yrs38.9 yrs
Households7,046±283837,414129,227,496
Median household income$58,772±$2,604$64,059$80,734
Per capita income$25,550±$2,209$36,218$44,673
Poverty rate25.9%±5.4 pts17.8%12.5%
Unemployment rate5.4%±1.8 pts6.0%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.9%±3.2 pts31.0%35.7%
Median home value$168,500±$13,400$248,100$332,700
Median gross rent$930/mo±$72$1,067/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes52.7%±3.4 pts70.0%65.2%
Mean travel time to work20.1 min±3.4 min23.5 min26.4 min
Worked from home5.5%±1.7 pts12.2%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 87301
GroupZIP 87301New MexicoUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino17.7%36.0%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.2%1.8%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino48.4%8.5%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino3.3%1.6%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.2%0.1%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.2%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino3.5%3.1%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)25.4%48.4%19.3%

Where ZIP 87301 is

State
New Mexico
Main county
McKinley County
Largest overlapping place
Gallup (46% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
39.48 sq mi· about 551 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in McKinley County

86515 McKinley County, NM87045 McKinley County, NM87305 McKinley County, NM87310 McKinley County, NM87311 McKinley County, NM87312 McKinley County, NM87313 McKinley County, NM87316 McKinley County, NM87317 McKinley County, NM87319 McKinley County, NM87320 McKinley County, NM87322 McKinley County, NM87323 McKinley County, NM87325 McKinley County, NM87326 McKinley County, NM87327 McKinley County, NM87347 McKinley County, NM87365 McKinley County, NM87375 McKinley County, NM

See every ZIP code in New Mexico, or compare ZIP 87301 with another ZIP code.

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.