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87827

Zip code 87827: Pie Town, New Mexico

Residential delivery areaCatron CountyMountain Time
Population
147
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
63.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
394 sq mi
0 people/sq mi

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

About 87827

87827 is a rural zip code in Pie Town, New Mexico (Catron County), covering 394 sq mi of land. About 147 people live here. The median resident is 63.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

31.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 54% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

0% 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 87827 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 147 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
63.4
Under 18
0%
65 and over
31.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White100%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
0
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
0%

Language spoken at home (households)

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

Households

Households
99
Average household size
1.5
Family households
53.5%
Married couples
53.5%
Living alone
46.5%
Veterans (of adults)
0%
Male / female
64% / 36%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
46%
$25–50k
0%
$50–75k
0%
$75–100k
0%
$100–150k
54%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

87827
—
Catron Co.
$49,864
New Mexico
$64,059
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$40,854
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
31.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.378
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

87827
—
Catron Co.
$167,000
New Mexico
$248,100
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

87827
—
Catron Co.
$736
New Mexico
$1,067
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
73%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
27%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
286
Owner-occupied
53.5%
Vacant
65.4%
Median year built
1993
Median rooms
4.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

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

Commute time (one way)

No data reported.

Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
36.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
100%
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%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Sales
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Restaurants and hotels
100%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Education
0%
Retail
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
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
100%
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 work87827U.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
36%
Some college
31%
Associate's
33%
Bachelor's
0%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
53.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
0%
No internet access
0%
Without health insurance
0%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Pie Town
Center point
34.3623° N, 108.1374° W
Land area
394 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

  • Pie Town (unincorporated)14% of zip

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

Zip codes near 87827

ZipCityDistanceIncome
87821Datil29 mi$83,890
87829Quemado31 mi$49,345
87315Fence Lake31 mi$118,324
87357Pinehill36 mi$30,750
87820Aragon39 mi—
87825Magdalena40 mi$30,596
87020Grants47 mi$62,746
87034Pueblo Of Acoma48 mi$48,795
87051San Rafael49 mi—
87321Ramah51 mi$49,313
87830Reserve57 mi$31,163
87007Casa Blanca58 mi—

Questions about 87827

What city is zip code 87827?

87827 is assigned to Pie Town, New Mexico. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 87827 in?

87827 is in Catron County, New Mexico.

What is the population of 87827?

About 147 people live in 87827, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 87827 in?

87827 is in Mountain Time.

What zip codes are near 87827?

The closest zip codes to 87827 are 87821, 87829, 87315, 87357, 87820.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 87827, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.