ZIP code 87537
Where is ZIP code 87537?
Hernandez, New Mexico
Rio Arriba County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 87537 belongs to Hernandez, New Mexico in Rio Arriba County. 87537 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 2,038 people live in the 87537 area, where the median household income is $48,228. The closest ZIP codes are 87566 (Ohkay Owingeh, 4.3 mi east), 87511 (Alcalde, 4.9 mi east) and 87532 (Espanola, 7.1 mi southeast).
| ZIP code | 87537 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Hernandez |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| County | Rio Arriba County |
| Time zone | Mountain Time · now |
| Area code | 505 |
| Coordinates | 36.0738, -106.1396 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 875 |
Population and income in 87537
| Population | 2,038 · higher than 65% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 14 · higher than 59% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Median age | 45.8 years · higher than 53% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 45% / 56% |
| Median household income | $48,228 · lower than 65% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $31,842 |
| Below the poverty line | 11% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 2.9% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $250,000 · higher than 71% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $777 a month |
| Housing units | 1,033 |
| Households | 943 (2.16 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 79% / 21% |
| Land area | 141.58 sq mi (plus 0.19 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 87537. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 87537
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87566 | Ohkay Owingeh, NM | 4.3 mi E | Standard |
| 87511 | Alcalde, NM | 4.9 mi E | PO Box only |
| 87532 | Espanola, NM | 7.1 mi SE | Standard |
| 87533 | Espanola, NM | 7.3 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 87548 | Medanales, NM | 7.4 mi N | PO Box only |
| 87567 | Santa Cruz, NM | 8.5 mi SE | Standard |
| 87510 | Abiquiu, NM | 9.2 mi NW | Standard |
| 87582 | Velarde, NM | 10.9 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 87522 | Chimayo, NM | 11.8 mi SE | Standard |
| 87544 | Los Alamos, NM | 16 mi SW | Standard |
| 87523 | Cordova, NM | 16.3 mi E | PO Box only |
| 87545 | Los Alamos, NM | 16.9 mi SW | Unique |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 87537 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 87537
123 MAIN ST
HERNANDEZ NM 87537
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Chili and El Duende: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (87537-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 87537?
- 87537 is a Hernandez, New Mexico ZIP code.
- What county is 87537 in?
- ZIP code 87537 is in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico.
- What time zone is ZIP code 87537 in?
- 87537 is in the Mountain Time zone (America/Denver).
- What area code is 87537?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 87537 use area code 505.
- What is the population of ZIP code 87537?
- About 2,038 people live in ZIP code 87537, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 87537?
- The median household income in 87537 is $48,228 a year, lower than 65% of New Mexico ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 87537?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 87537 are 87566 (Ohkay Owingeh, 4.3 miles), 87511 (Alcalde, 4.9 miles), 87532 (Espanola, 7.1 miles) and 87533 (Espanola, 7.3 miles).