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Zip code 87746: Solano, New Mexico

Residential delivery areaSan Miguel CountyMountain Time
Population
134
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$103K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$207K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
50.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
448 sq mi
0 people/sq mi

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

About 87746

87746 is a rural zip code in Solano, New Mexico (San Miguel County), covering 448 sq mi of land. About 134 people live here. The median resident is 50.1 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 $102,557 a year, 27% above the national median of $80,734. 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $206,800, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.1 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and education. 47% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 87746 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 134 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
50.1
Under 18
24.6%
65 and over
8.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White61%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic39%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
47.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
55.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
53%
Spanish
47%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
49
Average household size
2.7
Family households
83.7%
Married couples
83.7%
Living alone
16.3%
Veterans (of adults)
12.9%
Male / female
44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
2%
$25–50k
37%
$50–75k
0%
$75–100k
0%
$100–150k
61%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

87746
$102,557
San Miguel Co.
$49,431
New Mexico
$64,059
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$30,451
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
0.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.236
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

87746
$206,800
San Miguel Co.
$188,500
New Mexico
$248,100
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

87746
—
San Miguel Co.
$823
New Mexico
$1,067
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
100%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
50
Owner-occupied
77.6%
Vacant
2%
Median year built
1960
Median rooms
6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
2.0× (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
0%
10–19
8%
20–29
0%
30–44
77%
45–59
15%
60+
0%
Average commute
34.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
86.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
33%
Office and admin
25%
Education
21%
Farming, fishing and forestry
13%
Transportation and moving
8%
Management
0%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Sales
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities
67%
Education
21%
Agriculture and mining
13%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Retail
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$32,841
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
87.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work87746U.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
0%
High school
33%
Some college
32%
Associate's
26%
Bachelor's
5%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
9.9%
Graduate or professional degree
5%
Households with broadband
53.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
53.1%
No internet access
2%
Without health insurance
0%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Solano
Center point
35.6552° N, 104.1112° W
Land area
448 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

87746 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 87746

ZipCityDistanceIncome
88416Conchas Dam14 mi—
87733Mosquero16 mi—
88439Trementina19 mi—
87743Roy23 mi$44,766
88421Garita31 mi—
87730Mills32 mi$49,375
88431Newkirk33 mi—
87752Wagon Mound39 mi$43,912
88401Tucumcari44 mi$49,345
87701Las Vegas47 mi$49,920
87750Valmora47 mi—
88422Gladstone48 mi$61,346

Questions about 87746

What city is zip code 87746?

87746 is assigned to Solano, New Mexico. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 87746 in?

87746 is mostly in San Miguel County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 87746?

About 134 people live in 87746, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 87746 in?

87746 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 87746?

The median household income in 87746 is $102,557.

What zip codes are near 87746?

The closest zip codes to 87746 are 88416, 87733, 88439, 87743, 88421.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 87746, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.