ZIP Code 87531 - Embudo New Mexico
Overview
ZIP Code 87531 is located in Embudo New Mexico. Portions of 87531 are also in Lyden and Canova and Chili and Española. 87531 is entirely within Rio Arriba County. Regionally, 87531 is located in the Albuquerque-Santa Fe Area.
ZIP Code 87531 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Embudo |
| Primary County | Rio Arriba County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 308 |
| Area Code(s) | 505 |
| Current Time | MDT |
ZIP Code 87531 Map
87531 Demographics
87531 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in New Mexico based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 87531 is White. The current unemployment level in 87531 is 4.3%.
| Population | 308 |
| Population Growth Rate | -61.45% |
| Population Density | 2 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 199 |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $59,063 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $135,100 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.3% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7.5% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 62.36% |
87531 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 169 | 62.36% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 102 | 37.64% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
87531 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 0 | 0% |
| Bachelor Degree | 43 | 12.18% |
| High School Diploma | 124 | 35.13% |
| No High School Diploma | 38 | 10.76% |
| GED or Alternate | 0 | 0% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 99 | 28.05% |
| Associates Degree | 36 | 10.2% |
| Masters Degree | 13 | 3.68% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
87531 Geography
| Coordinates | 36.14481735, -105.99514771 |
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| Cities/Towns in 87531 | |
| Region | Albuquerque-Santa Fe Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Española, NM |
| Time Zone | Mountain Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Denver |
| Area | 140 Square Miles |
87531 Schools
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87531 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 6a: -10F to -5F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | May 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 22h - North-Central New Mexico Valleys and Mesas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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