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87029

Zip code 87029: Lindrith, New Mexico

Residential delivery areaRio Arriba CountyMountain Time
Population
237
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$70K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$117K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
63.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
259 sq mi
1 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 87029

87029 is a rural zip code in Lindrith, New Mexico (Rio Arriba County), covering 259 sq mi of land. About 237 people live here. The median resident is 63.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $70,435 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $117,200, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; sales; and healthcare.

How 87029 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 237 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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

Median age
63.7
Under 18
0%
65 and over
47.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White82%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American10%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other4%
  • Multiracial0.4%
Diversity index
31.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
69.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
93%
Spanish
7%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
146
Average household size
1.6
Family households
63%
Married couples
63%
Living alone
32.2%
Veterans (of adults)
4.6%
Male / female
36% / 64%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
35%
$25–50k
7%
$50–75k
40%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
0%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

87029
$70,435
Rio Arriba Co.
$57,155
New Mexico
$64,059
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$43,175
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
4.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.454
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

87029
$117,200
Rio Arriba Co.
$243,700
New Mexico
$248,100
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

87029
—
Rio Arriba Co.
$740
New Mexico
$1,067
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
71%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
29%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
226
Owner-occupied
78.8%
Vacant
35.4%
Median year built
1980
Median rooms
4.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
1.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
100%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
28%
10–19
0%
20–29
0%
30–44
72%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
24 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
42.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
38%
Sales
31%
Healthcare
23%
Office and admin
9%
Management
0%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
38%
Retail
31%
Admin, support and management
23%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Education
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Public administration
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$53,641
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work87029U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$61,759$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0.4%
High school
45%
Some college
20%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
17%
High school graduate or higher
99.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.7%
Graduate or professional degree
16.9%
Households with broadband
74.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
21.9%
No internet access
0%
Without health insurance
0.8%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Lindrith
Center point
36.4193° N, 107.0431° W
Land area
259 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Lindrith (unincorporated)1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 87029

ZipCityDistanceIncome
87046Regina12 mi$62,216
87017Gallina19 mi$78,060
87027La Jara21 mi$15,625
87528Dulce27 mi$41,679
87518Cebolla28 mi—
87551Los Ojos29 mi$35,896
87575Tierra Amarilla29 mi$98,329
87012Coyote30 mi$36,303
87412Blanco32 mi$55,417
87064Youngsville33 mi—
87018Counselor35 mi$30,250
87520Chama39 mi$38,889

Questions about 87029

What city is zip code 87029?

87029 is assigned to Lindrith, New Mexico. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 87029 in?

87029 is in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico.

What is the population of 87029?

About 237 people live in 87029, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 87029 in?

87029 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 87029?

The median household income in 87029 is $70,435.

What zip codes are near 87029?

The closest zip codes to 87029 are 87046, 87017, 87027, 87528, 87518.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 87029, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.