ZIP Code Tabulation Area · New Mexico

ZIP Code 87825: Socorro County, NM

ZIP Code 87825 (Socorro County, New Mexico) has an estimated 1,489 residents in 844 households. The median household income is $30,596, the median home value is $104,000 and the median gross rent is $833/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

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 5 figures for this ZIP (per capita income, poverty rate, owner-occupied, commute, work from home) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

1,489

Margin of error ±525

Median household income

$30,596

Margin of error ±$14,290

Median home value

$104,000

Margin of error ±$19,081

Median gross rent

$833/mo

Margin of error ±$358

Median age

63.1 yrs

Margin of error ±3.4 yrs

Mean travel time to work

18.6 min*

Margin of error ±17.8 min· estimate has a large margin of error

How ZIP 87825 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 8782563.1 yrsNew Mexico39.4 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 87825$30,596New Mexico$64,059United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 87825$75,251*New Mexico$36,218United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 8782525.7%*New Mexico17.8%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 878250.0%New Mexico6.0%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 8782513.3%New Mexico31.0%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 87825$104,000New Mexico$248,100United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 87825$833/moNew Mexico$1,067/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 8782578.7%*New Mexico70.0%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 8782518.6 min*New Mexico23.5 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 8782536.1%*New Mexico12.2%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 87825

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 87825 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 87825Margin of errorNew MexicoUnited States
Total population1,489±5252,120,246334,922,499
Median age63.1 yrs±3.4 yrs39.4 yrs38.9 yrs
Households844±313837,414129,227,496
Median household income$30,596±$14,290$64,059$80,734
Per capita income$75,251*±$76,332$36,218$44,673
Poverty rate25.7%*±19.2 pts17.8%12.5%
Unemployment rate0.0%±2.4 pts6.0%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.3%±6.6 pts31.0%35.7%
Median home value$104,000±$19,081$248,100$332,700
Median gross rent$833/mo±$358$1,067/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes78.7%*±23.3 pts70.0%65.2%
Mean travel time to work18.6 min*±17.8 min23.5 min26.4 min
Worked from home36.1%*±25.6 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 87825
GroupZIP 87825New MexicoUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino47.1%36.0%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%1.8%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino24.1%8.5%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%1.6%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%3.1%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)28.8%48.4%19.3%

Where ZIP 87825 is

State
New Mexico
Main county
Socorro County— also overlaps Catron County
Largest overlapping place
Alamo (2% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
2,349.05 sq mi· about 1 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 Socorro County

87006 Socorro County, NM87011 Socorro County, NM87028 Socorro County, NM87062 Socorro County, NM87801 Socorro County, NM87823 Socorro County, NM87828 Polvadera, NM87831 Socorro County, NM87832 Socorro County, NM

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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.