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ZIP code 87511: Alcalde, NM

87511 is a ZIP code in Alcalde, New Mexico, mainly in Rio Arriba County, part of the Española, NM micro area. About 3,108 people live here.

Population
3,108
Median household income
$70,346
Typical home value
$237,900ACS median value
Median rent
$654gross, per month
Median age
41.4
Homeowners
83.9%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 87511 details

CityAlcalde
StateNew Mexico
CountyRio Arriba County
Metro areaEspañola, NM
Time zoneMountain Time (UTC−7), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area51.3 sq mi, plus 0.1 sq mi of water
Population density61 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher19.3% of adults 25+
Average commute32 minutes
Center coordinates36.08886, -105.97521

ZIP codes near 87511

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
87566Ohkay Owingeh, NM5.9 mi2,684
87582Velarde, NM6.3 mi899
87567Santa Cruz, NM7.0 mi2,003
87523Cordova, NM8.3 mi389
87533Espanola, NM8.7 mi—
87527Dixon, NM8.8 mi1,534
87531Embudo, NM10.5 mi144
87532Espanola, NM10.8 mi18,948

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 87511?

A typical home in ZIP code 87511 is worth about $237,900 (ACS median value). The median household here earns $70,346 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with New Mexico average taxes and insurance filled in.

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About ZIP code 87511

What city is ZIP code 87511?

ZIP code 87511 is in Alcalde, NM, in Rio Arriba County.

What county is ZIP code 87511 in?

87511 is mainly in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico.

What is the population of ZIP code 87511?

About 3,108 people live in ZIP code 87511, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 87511 in?

87511 is in Mountain Time (UTC−7). It observes daylight saving time.