ZIP code 87455
Where is ZIP code 87455?
Newcomb, New Mexico
San Juan County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 87455 belongs to Newcomb, New Mexico in San Juan County. 87455 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Newcomb post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Mountain Time zone and uses area codes 505 and 928. About 1,480 people live in the 87455 area, where the median household income is $38,167. The closest ZIP codes are 87364 (Sheep Springs, 9.9 mi south), 87461 (Sanostee, 13.5 mi northwest) and 87325 (Tohatchi, 20.1 mi south).
| ZIP code | 87455 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Newcomb |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| County | San Juan County |
| Time zone | Mountain Time · now |
| Area codes | 505, 928 |
| Coordinates | 36.2847, -108.7059 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 874 |
Population and income in 87455
| Population | 1,480 · higher than 58% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 4 · lower than 65% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Median age | 42.8 years · lower than 54% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 50% / 51% |
| Median household income | $38,167 · lower than 82% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $22,334 |
| Below the poverty line | 28% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 12% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $22,500 · lower than 99% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $643 a month |
| Housing units | 734 |
| Households | 518 (2.85 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 78% / 22% |
| Land area | 410.7 sq mi (plus 0.28 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 87455. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 87455
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87364 | Sheep Springs, NM | 9.9 mi S | PO Box only |
| 87461 | Sanostee, NM | 13.5 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 87325 | Tohatchi, NM | 20.1 mi S | Standard |
| 87420 | Shiprock, NM | 25.7 mi N | Standard |
| 86556 | Tsaile, AZ | 28.5 mi W | PO Box only |
| 86507 | Lukachukai, AZ | 31.4 mi W | PO Box only |
| 87328 | Navajo, NM | 32.3 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 87416 | Fruitland, NM | 32.3 mi NE | Standard |
| 87310 | Brimhall, NM | 34.2 mi S | PO Box only |
| 87421 | Waterflow, NM | 34.7 mi N | Standard |
| 87320 | Mexican Springs, NM | 35.2 mi S | PO Box only |
| 87417 | Kirtland, NM | 37.2 mi NE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 87455 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 87455
PO BOX 123
NEWCOMB NM 87455
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (87455-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 87455?
- 87455 is a Newcomb, New Mexico ZIP code.
- What county is 87455 in?
- ZIP code 87455 is in San Juan County, New Mexico.
- What time zone is ZIP code 87455 in?
- 87455 is in the Mountain Time zone (America/Denver).
- What area code is 87455?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 87455 use area codes 505 and 928.
- What is the population of ZIP code 87455?
- About 1,480 people live in ZIP code 87455, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 87455?
- The median household income in 87455 is $38,167 a year, lower than 82% of New Mexico ZIP codes.
- Can I use 87455 for a street address?
- No. 87455 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Newcomb use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 87455?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 87455 are 87364 (Sheep Springs, 9.9 miles), 87461 (Sanostee, 13.5 miles), 87325 (Tohatchi, 20.1 miles) and 87420 (Shiprock, 25.7 miles).