Zip code 87015: Edgewood, New Mexico
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 87015
87015 is a small-town zip code in Edgewood, New Mexico (Santa Fe County), covering 132 sq mi of land. About 14,443 people live here, or 110 per square mile. The median resident is 48.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $79,904 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $289,900, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $950 a month.
33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.6 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare, sales and management.
How 87015 compares
- Veterans14.9%98thU.S. 6.2% · NM 7.9%54th of 315 in NM
- Homeownership rate90.8%97thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NM 70%97th of 311 in NM
- 96thU.S. 14.5% · NM 23.4%129th of 308 in NM
- Median age48.894thU.S. 38.9 · NM 39.4123rd of 314 in NM
- Average commute36.6 min94thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NM 23.5 min37th of 235 in NM
- 90thU.S. 17.2% · NM 19.3%141st of 315 in NM
- Healthcare workers12.2%83rdU.S. 9.7% · NM 10.3%77th of 308 in NM
- Work from home16.5%67thU.S. 15.1% · NM 12.2%88th of 307 in NM
- 67thU.S. 10% · NM 10.2%135th of 308 in NM
- Tech workers3.7%64thU.S. 3.8% · NM 2.7%46th of 308 in NM
- Housing vacancy8.5%63rdU.S. 10.1% · NM 12.5%252nd of 311 in NM
- Diversity index54.560thU.S. 61.4 · NM 62.779th of 315 in NM
- Uninsured rate7.9%58thU.S. 8.4% · NM 9.6%156th of 312 in NM
- Median earnings per worker$50,73858thU.S. $49,666 · NM $41,75854th of 278 in NM
- 53rdU.S. 35.7% · NM 31%80th of 315 in NM
- Median household income$79,90450thU.S. $80,734 · NM $64,05945th of 256 in NM
- Per capita income$39,06447thU.S. $44,673 · NM $36,21883rd of 312 in NM
- 45thU.S. 5.2% · NM 6%152nd of 309 in NM
- Median home value$289,90042ndU.S. $332,700 · NM $248,10053rd of 250 in NM
- Broadband access89.6%31stU.S. 91% · NM 86.5%86th of 311 in NM
- Poverty rate7.1%26thU.S. 12.5% · NM 17.8%246th of 311 in NM
- Population14,44322ndU.S. 334,922,499 · NM 2,120,24648th of 315 in NM
- Residents under 1817.9%18thU.S. 22% · NM 21.7%186th of 315 in NM
- 18thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NM 0.477203rd of 307 in NM
- 17thU.S. $1,413 · NM $1,06775th of 173 in NM
- 16thU.S. 14.1% · NM 9.4%161st of 315 in NM
- Population density110/sq mi14thU.S. 95/sq mi · NM 18/sq mi68th of 315 in NM
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NM 50.2%181st of 236 in NM
| Measure | 87015 | Santa Fe | NM | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 14.9% | 6.8% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 54th of 315 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 90.8% | 71.5% | 70% | 65.2% | 97th of 311 | |
| Government workers | 26% | 23.1% | 23.4% | 14.5% | 129th of 308 | |
| Median age | 48.8 | 48.7 | 39.4 | 38.9 | 123rd of 314 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 36.6 min | 23.8 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 37th of 235 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 24% | 28% | 19.3% | 17.2% | 141st of 315 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.2% | 9.9% | 10.3% | 9.7% | 77th of 308 | |
| Work from home | 16.5% | 18.4% | 12.2% | 15.1% | 88th of 307 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.8% | 17.4% | 10.2% | 10% | 135th of 308 | |
| Tech workers | 3.7% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 46th of 308 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.5% | 10.2% | 12.5% | 10.1% | 252nd of 311 | |
| Diversity index | 54.5 | 57.5 | 62.7 | 61.4 | 79th of 315 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.9% | 8.9% | 9.6% | 8.4% | 156th of 312 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $50,738 | $45,460 | $41,758 | $49,666 | 54th of 278 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 33.2% | 46.1% | 31% | 35.7% | 80th of 315 | |
| Median household income | $79,904 | $79,071 | $64,059 | $80,734 | 45th of 256 | |
| Per capita income | $39,064 | $52,207 | $36,218 | $44,673 | 83rd of 312 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.6% | 5.3% | 6% | 5.2% | 152nd of 309 | |
| Median home value | $289,900 | $446,300 | $248,100 | $332,700 | 53rd of 250 | |
| Broadband access | 89.6% | 90.1% | 86.5% | 91% | 86th of 311 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.1% | 12% | 17.8% | 12.5% | 246th of 311 | |
| Population | 14,443 | 156,105 | 2,120,246 | 334,922,499 | 48th of 315 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17.9% | 16.1% | 21.7% | 22% | 186th of 315 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.397 | 0.487 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 203rd of 307 | |
| Median gross rent | $950 | $1,389 | $1,067 | $1,413 | 75th of 173 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.7% | 12.1% | 9.4% | 14.1% | 161st of 315 | |
| Population density | 110/sq mi | 82/sq mi | 18/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 68th of 315 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 27% | 51% | 50.2% | 51.1% | 181st of 236 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White60%
- Black1%
- Hispanic30%
- Asian0.1%
- Native American3%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.7%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 5,945
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 69.9%
- Married couples
- 58.1%
- Living alone
- 25.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 14.9%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 6,494
- Owner-occupied
- 90.8%
- Vacant
- 8.5%
- Median year built
- 1993
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 27%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 5.4%
- Home value to income
- 3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 87015 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $66,801 | $74,888 |
| Service | $22,121 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $39,800 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $58,054 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $44,063 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 13.5%
- Households with broadband
- 89.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 61.7%
- No internet access
- 9.4%
- Without health insurance
- 7.9%
- Limited-English households
- 1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Edgewood
- State
- New Mexico
- County
- Santa Fe County
- Center point
- 35.0759° N, 106.1830° W
- Land area
- 132 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
87015 spans 3 counties
- Santa Fe County62% of land
- Torrance County21% of land
- Bernalillo County18% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Edgewood32% of zip
- Cedar Grove (unincorporated)8% of zip
- Barton (unincorporated)4% of zip
- Thunder Mountain (unincorporated)3% of zip
- Manzano Springs (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 87015
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87059 | Tijeras, NM | 8.6 mi | $92,315 |
| 87008 | Cedar Crest, NM | 13 mi | $85,673 |
| 87047 | Sandia Park, NM | 14 mi | $116,630 |
| 87123 | Albuquerque, NM | 16 mi | $64,359 |
| 87032 | McIntosh, NM | 16 mi | — |
| 87035 | Moriarty, NM | 18 mi | $44,938 |
| 87056 | Stanley, NM | 18 mi | $76,563 |
| 87112 | Albuquerque, NM | 19 mi | $73,937 |
| 87122 | Albuquerque, NM | 19 mi | $169,041 |
| 87111 | Albuquerque, NM | 19 mi | $90,290 |
| 87043 | Placitas, NM | 20 mi | $109,750 |
| 87117 | Kirtland Afb, NM | 20 mi | — |
Zip codes like 87015 elsewhere
Questions about 87015
What city is zip code 87015?
87015 is assigned to Edgewood, New Mexico. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 87015 in?
87015 is mostly in Santa Fe County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 87015?
About 14,443 people live in 87015, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 87015 in?
87015 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 87015?
The median household income in 87015 is $79,904.
What zip codes are near 87015?
The closest zip codes to 87015 are 87059, 87008, 87047, 87123, 87032.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 87015, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.