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87713

Zip code 87713: Chacon, New Mexico

Residential delivery areaMora CountyMountain Time
Population
158
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$115K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$212K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
62.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
72 sq mi
2 people/sq mi

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

About 87713

87713 is a rural zip code in Chacon, New Mexico (Mora County), covering 72 sq mi of land. About 158 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 62.1 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 $115,085 a year, 43% above the national median of $80,734. 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $211,900, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). 100% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 87713 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 158 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
62.1
Under 18
0.6%
65 and over
29.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White8%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic92%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
15.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
75.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
0%
Spanish
100%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
85
Average household size
1.9
Family households
100%
Married couples
94.1%
Living alone
0%
Veterans (of adults)
26.8%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
0%
$50–75k
32%
$75–100k
0%
$100–150k
58%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

87713
$115,085
Mora Co.
$53,663
New Mexico
$64,059
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$42,185
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.230
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

87713
$211,900
Mora Co.
$122,600
New Mexico
$248,100
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

87713
—
Mora Co.
$887
New Mexico
$1,067
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
97%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
3%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
185
Owner-occupied
100%
Vacant
54.1%
Median year built
1995
Median rooms
7.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
1.8× (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
38%
10–19
0%
20–29
0%
30–44
0%
45–59
62%
60+
0%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
44.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
100%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Sales
0%
Office and admin
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
62%
Finance, insurance and real estate
38%
Education
0%
Retail
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
—
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
0%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work87713U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
3%
High school
45%
Some college
49%
Associate's
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
97.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.2%
Graduate or professional degree
3.2%
Households with broadband
89.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
89.4%
No internet access
10.6%
Without health insurance
0%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Chacon
Center point
36.1708° N, 105.3611° W
Land area
72 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 87713

ZipCityDistanceIncome
87722Guadalupita5.1 mi$53,687
87723Holman7.8 mi—
87579Vadito11 mi$66,244
87715Cleveland12 mi—
87571Taos13 mi$57,575
87732Mora15 mi$69,421
87734Ocate15 mi$123,500
87735Ojo Feliz16 mi—
87710Angel Fire16 mi$83,125
87736Rainsville17 mi—
87543Llano17 mi—
87557Ranchos De Taos18 mi$49,337

Questions about 87713

What city is zip code 87713?

87713 is assigned to Chacon, New Mexico. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 87713 in?

87713 is in Mora County, New Mexico.

What is the population of 87713?

About 158 people live in 87713, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 87713 in?

87713 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 87713?

The median household income in 87713 is $115,085.

What zip codes are near 87713?

The closest zip codes to 87713 are 87722, 87723, 87579, 87715, 87571.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 87713, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.