ZIP code 87941
Where is ZIP code 87941?
Salem, New Mexico
Dona Ana County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 87941 belongs to Salem, New Mexico in Dona Ana County. 87941 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 988 people live in the 87941 area, where the median household income is $31,332. The closest ZIP codes are 87936 (Garfield, 4.5 mi northwest), 87937 (Hatch, 4.8 mi southeast) and 87933 (Derry, 6.7 mi northwest).
| ZIP code | 87941 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Salem |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| County | Dona Ana County |
| Time zone | Mountain Time · now |
| Area code | 575 |
| Coordinates | 32.7093, -107.2157 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 879 |
Population and income in 87941
| Population | 988 · higher than 50% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 125 · higher than 82% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Median age | 38.7 years · lower than 67% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 63% / 37% |
| Median household income | $31,332 · lower than 92% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $13,649 |
| Below the poverty line | 52% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 2.2% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $61,700 · lower than 94% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Housing units | 297 |
| Households | 277 (3.57 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 78% / 22% |
| Land area | 7.88 sq mi (plus 0.14 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 87941. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 87941
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87936 | Garfield, NM | 4.5 mi NW | Standard |
| 87937 | Hatch, NM | 4.8 mi SE | Standard |
| 87933 | Derry, NM | 6.7 mi NW | Standard |
| 87940 | Rincon, NM | 9.4 mi E | Standard |
| 87930 | Arrey, NM | 11.4 mi NW | Standard |
| 87931 | Caballo, NM | 20.9 mi NW | Standard |
| 88054 | Radium Springs, NM | 23.2 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 87654 | Spaceport City, NM | 23.9 mi NE | Unique |
| 88012 | Las Cruces, NM | 27.3 mi E | Standard |
| 88013 | Las Cruces, NM | 27.3 mi E | PO Box only |
| 88042 | Hillsboro, NM | 28.1 mi NW | Standard |
| 87942 | Williamsburg, NM | 28.5 mi N | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 87941 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 87941
123 MAIN ST
SALEM NM 87941
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (87941-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 87941?
- 87941 is a Salem, New Mexico ZIP code.
- What county is 87941 in?
- ZIP code 87941 is in Dona Ana County, New Mexico.
- What time zone is ZIP code 87941 in?
- 87941 is in the Mountain Time zone (America/Denver).
- What area code is 87941?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 87941 use area code 575.
- What is the population of ZIP code 87941?
- About 988 people live in ZIP code 87941, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 87941?
- The median household income in 87941 is $31,332 a year, lower than 92% of New Mexico ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 87941?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 87941 are 87936 (Garfield, 4.5 miles), 87937 (Hatch, 4.8 miles), 87933 (Derry, 6.7 miles) and 87940 (Rincon, 9.4 miles).