ZIP code 87549: Ojo Caliente, NM
87549 is a ZIP code in Ojo Caliente, New Mexico, mainly in Rio Arriba County, part of the Española, NM micro area. About 933 people live here.
- Population
- 933
- Median household income
- $56,134
- Typical home value
- $256,900ACS median value
- Median rent
- —gross, per month
- Median age
- 60
- Homeowners
- 94.4%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 87549 details
| City | Ojo Caliente |
|---|---|
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Rio Arriba County (also partly Taos County) |
| Metro area | Española, NM |
| Time zone | Mountain Time (UTC−7), observes daylight saving time |
| Type | Standard (delivery area) |
| Land area | 128.1 sq mi, plus 0.3 sq mi of water |
| Population density | 7 people per sq mi |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.6% of adults 25+ |
| Average commute | 51.7 minutes |
| Center coordinates | 36.29327, -105.96460 |
ZIP codes near 87549
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87531 | Embudo, NM | 5.7 mi | 144 |
| 87539 | La Madera, NM | 6.4 mi | 250 |
| 87582 | Velarde, NM | 8.1 mi | 899 |
| 87517 | Carson, NM | 11.7 mi | 388 |
| 87527 | Dixon, NM | 12.1 mi | 1,534 |
| 87530 | El Rito, NM | 13.6 mi | 1,102 |
| 87553 | Penasco, NM | 13.8 mi | 1,260 |
| 87511 | Alcalde, NM | 14.1 mi | 3,108 |
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 87549?
A typical home in ZIP code 87549 is worth about $256,900 (ACS median value). The median household here earns $56,134 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 87549
What city is ZIP code 87549?
ZIP code 87549 is in Ojo Caliente, NM, in Rio Arriba County.
What county is ZIP code 87549 in?
87549 is mainly in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, and partly in Taos County.
What is the population of ZIP code 87549?
About 933 people live in ZIP code 87549, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
What time zone is ZIP code 87549 in?
87549 is in Mountain Time (UTC−7). It observes daylight saving time.