ZIP code 87556
The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 87556 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Questa, NM. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 87556 ZIP code area.
87556 is the zip code for
Questa, NM
- Total population
- 2,417▼
- Housing units
- 1,471▲
- Land area
(sq. miles) - 205.08
- Density
(people per sq. mile) - 11.79▼
- Water area
(sq. miles) - 0.60
Demographic data for zip code 87556
- Male
- 1,216▲
- Female
- 1,201▼
- Median age
- Male
- 45.10
- Female
- 47.20
Gender:
Gender
- Total households
- 1,070▲
- Family households
- 652▼
- Nonfamily households
- 418▲
- Average household size
- 2.25▼
- Average family size
- 2.87▼
Households:
Households
- Total housing units
- 1,471▲
- Occupied housing units
- 1,070▲
- Owner-occupied
- 850▲
- Renter-occupied
- 220▲
- Vacant housing units
- 401▲
Housing units:
Housing units
- Under 5 years
- 139▼
- 5 to 9 years
- 143▼
- 10 to 14 years
- 145▼
- 15 to 19 years
- 130▼
- 20 to 24 years
- 104●
- 25 to 34 years
- 247▼
- 35 to 44 years
- 270▼
- 45 to 54 years
- 377▼
- 55 to 59 years
- 225▲
- 60 to 64 years
- 219▲
- 65 to 74 years
- 264▲
- 75 to 84 years
- 119▲
- 85 years and over
- 35▲
- Median age
- 45.90▲
Age:
Age
- White
- 655
- Hispanic or Latino
- 1,708
- Black or African American
- 7
- Asian
- 6
- American Indian & Alaska Native
- 12
- Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
- 0
- Other (One Race)
- 3
- Two or More Races
- 26
Race:
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data
Economic data for zip code 87556
- Population
(16 years and over) - 1,821
- Civilian labor force
- 1,085
- Employed
- 977
- Unemployed
- 108
- Armed Forces
- 0
- Not in labor force
- 736
- Percent Unemployed
- 10.0%
Employment status:
Employment status
- Workers
(16 years and over) - 806
- Car, truck, or van
- Drove alone
- 586
- Carpooled
- 104
- Public transportation
(excluding taxicab) - 9
- Walked
- 8
- Other means
- 11
- Worked at home
- 88
- Mean travel time
- 21.8 min.
Commuting to work:
Commuting to work
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 977
- Management / business / science / arts
- 236
- Service
- 246
- Sales / office
- 235
- Natural resources / construction / maintenance
- 201
- Production / transportation / material moving
- 59
Occupation:
Occupation
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 977
- Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
- 94
- Construction
- 129
- Manufacturing
- 0
- Wholesale trade
- 57
- Retail trade
- 79
- Transportation / warehousing / utilities
- 49
- Information
- 6
- Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
- 18
- Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
- 27
- Educational services / health care / social assistance
- 225
- Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
- 164
- Public administration
- 82
- Other services
- 47
Industry:
Industry
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 977
- Private wage & salary workers
- 662
- Government workers
- 225
- Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business) - 90
- Unpaid family workers
- 0
Class of worker:
Class of worker
- Total households
- 843
- Less than $10,000
- 117
- $10,000 to $14,999
- 110
- $15,000 to $24,999
- 124
- $25,000 to $34,999
- 111
- $35,000 to $49,999
- 92
- $50,000 to $74,999
- 143
- $75,000 to $99,999
- 40
- $100,000 to $149,999
- 101
- $150,000 to $199,999
- 0
- $200,000 or more
- 5
- Median household income
- $30,609
- Mean household income
- $44,760
- Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
- 21.7%
Income:
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Public schools in 87556
| Name & Address | Phone | # of students | Free lunch | Pupils per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alta Vista Elem P.o. Box 829 | (505) 000-0000 | 94 | 91 | 9.4 |
| Alta Vista Intermedi P.o. Box 829 | (505) 000-0000 | 61 | 58 | 9.2 |
| Questa High P.o. Box 529 | (505) 000-0000 | 154 | 151 | 15.4 |
| Questa Jr High P.o. Box 529 | (505) 000-0000 | 70 | 67 | 38.9 |
Public libraries around Questa, NM
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Red River Public Library www.redrivernewmexico.com | 702 E. Main St. Red River, NM 87558 |
| Talpa Community Center Library talpacc.bravehost.com | 4 Archuleta Rd Ranchos De Taos, NM 87557 |
| Questa Public Library | 6 1/2 Municipal Park Road Questa, NM 87556 |
Universities and Colleges around 87556
| Name | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Burgwin-Smu-In Taos | 6580 Highway 518 Ranchos De Taos, NM 87557 | (505) 758-7180 |
| Dallas Baptist University | 156 Oak Pecos, NM 87552 | (505) 757-2300 |
Hospitals and Medical Centers around 87556
| Name | Address | Phone | # of beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Espanola Hospital | 1010 Spruce Street Espanola, NM 87532 | (505) 753-7111 | 80 |
| Holy Cross Hospital www.taoshospital.org | 1397 Weimer Road Taos, NM 87571 | (505) 758-8883 | 36 |
| Los Alamos Medical Center | 3917 West Road Los Alamos, NM 87544 | (505) 662-4201 | 47 |
| Phs Santa Fe Indian Hospital | 1700 Cerrillos Road Santa Fe, NM 87505 | (505) 988-9821 | 39 |
| St Vincent Hospital www.stvin.org | 455 St Michael's Drive Santa Fe, NM 87505 | (505) 983-3361 | 205 |
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