ZIP code 87571
Where is ZIP code 87571?
Taos, New Mexico
Taos County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 87571 belongs to Taos, New Mexico in Taos County. 87571 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 575. About 11,531 people live in the 87571 area, where the median household income is $57,575. The closest ZIP codes are 87529 (El Prado, 2.6 mi north), 87557 (Ranchos De Taos, 4.3 mi south) and 87514 (Arroyo Seco, 9.1 mi north).
| ZIP code | 87571 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Taos |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| County | Taos County |
| Time zone | Mountain Time · now |
| Area code | 575 |
| Coordinates | 36.3953, -105.5847 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 875 |
Population and income in 87571
| Population | 11,531 · higher than 85% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 73 · higher than 78% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Median age | 54 years · higher than 67% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 51% / 49% |
| Median household income | $57,575 · higher than 54% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $56,096 |
| Below the poverty line | 17% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 46% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $458,900 · higher than 93% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,010 a month |
| Housing units | 7,184 |
| Households | 5,478 (2.06 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 70% / 30% |
| Land area | 157.73 sq mi (plus 0.03 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 87571. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 87571
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87529 | El Prado, NM | 2.6 mi N | Standard |
| 87557 | Ranchos De Taos, NM | 4.3 mi S | Standard |
| 87514 | Arroyo Seco, NM | 9.1 mi N | PO Box only |
| 87517 | Carson, NM | 10.3 mi W | PO Box only |
| 87580 | Valdez, NM | 12.1 mi N | Standard |
| 87513 | Arroyo Hondo, NM | 14 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 87564 | San Cristobal, NM | 15.2 mi N | PO Box only |
| 87525 | Taos Ski Valley, NM | 15.6 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 87553 | Penasco, NM | 16.7 mi SW | Standard |
| 87579 | Vadito, NM | 18.1 mi S | Standard |
| 87543 | Llano, NM | 18.4 mi S | PO Box only |
| 87710 | Angel Fire, NM | 19 mi E | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 87571 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 87571
123 MAIN ST
TAOS NM 87571
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Pot Creek, Ranchito, Taos Pueblo and Valle Escondido: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (87571-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 87571?
- 87571 is a Taos, New Mexico ZIP code.
- What county is 87571 in?
- ZIP code 87571 is in Taos County, New Mexico.
- What time zone is ZIP code 87571 in?
- 87571 is in the Mountain Time zone (America/Denver).
- What area code is 87571?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 87571 use area code 575.
- What is the population of ZIP code 87571?
- About 11,531 people live in ZIP code 87571, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 87571?
- The median household income in 87571 is $57,575 a year, higher than 54% of New Mexico ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 87571?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 87571 are 87529 (El Prado, 2.6 miles), 87557 (Ranchos De Taos, 4.3 miles), 87514 (Arroyo Seco, 9.1 miles) and 87517 (Carson, 10.3 miles).