ZIP code 87522
Where is ZIP code 87522?
Chimayo, New Mexico
Rio Arriba County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 87522 belongs to Chimayo, New Mexico in Rio Arriba County. 87522 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Mountain Time zone and uses area code 505. About 2,595 people live in the 87522 area, where the median household income is $58,620. The closest ZIP codes are 87523 (Cordova, 4.8 mi east), 87567 (Santa Cruz, 4.9 mi west) and 87533 (Espanola, 6.7 mi west).
| ZIP code | 87522 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Chimayo |
| Also accepted | Cundiyo |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| County | Rio Arriba County |
| Time zone | Mountain Time · now |
| Area code | 505 |
| Coordinates | 36.0039, -105.947 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 875 |
Population and income in 87522
| Population | 2,595 · higher than 69% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 24 · higher than 67% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Median age | 50.3 years · higher than 61% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 47% / 53% |
| Median household income | $58,620 · higher than 56% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $34,634 |
| Below the poverty line | 26% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 11% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $233,200 · higher than 65% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $873 a month |
| Housing units | 1,447 |
| Households | 1,071 (2.42 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 80% / 20% |
| Land area | 107.34 sq mi (plus 0.16 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 87522. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 87522
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87523 | Cordova, NM | 4.8 mi E | PO Box only |
| 87567 | Santa Cruz, NM | 4.9 mi W | Standard |
| 87533 | Espanola, NM | 6.7 mi W | PO Box only |
| 87532 | Espanola, NM | 7.1 mi W | Standard |
| 87566 | Ohkay Owingeh, NM | 7.5 mi NW | Standard |
| 87578 | Truchas, NM | 8 mi E | PO Box only |
| 87511 | Alcalde, NM | 8.4 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 87582 | Velarde, NM | 10.8 mi N | PO Box only |
| 87537 | Hernandez, NM | 11.8 mi NW | Standard |
| 87506 | Santa Fe, NM | 13 mi S | Standard |
| 87527 | Dixon, NM | 13 mi N | PO Box only |
| 87576 | Trampas, NM | 13.7 mi NE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 87522 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 87522
123 MAIN ST
CHIMAYO NM 87522
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts CUNDIYO as the city name for 87522. Avoid El Portero, El Rincon De Los Trujillos, Rio Chiquito and Sanctuario: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (87522-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 87522?
- 87522 is a Chimayo, New Mexico ZIP code. Cundiyo is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 87522 in?
- ZIP code 87522 is in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico.
- What time zone is ZIP code 87522 in?
- 87522 is in the Mountain Time zone (America/Denver).
- What area code is 87522?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 87522 use area code 505.
- What is the population of ZIP code 87522?
- About 2,595 people live in ZIP code 87522, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 87522?
- The median household income in 87522 is $58,620 a year, higher than 56% of New Mexico ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 87522?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 87522 are 87523 (Cordova, 4.8 miles), 87567 (Santa Cruz, 4.9 miles), 87533 (Espanola, 6.7 miles) and 87532 (Espanola, 7.1 miles).