ZIP code 87027
Where is ZIP code 87027?
La Jara, New Mexico
Sandoval County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 87027 belongs to La Jara, New Mexico in Sandoval County. 87027 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 237 people live in the 87027 area, where the median household income is $15,625. The closest ZIP codes are 87046 (Regina, 4.9 mi northeast), 87013 (Cuba, 12 mi southwest) and 87029 (Lindrith, 14.6 mi north).
| ZIP code | 87027 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | La Jara |
| Also accepted | Llaves |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| County | Sandoval County |
| Time zone | Mountain Time · now |
| Area code | 575 |
| Coordinates | 36.1194, -106.9923 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 870 |
Population and income in 87027
| Population | 237 · lower than 78% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 7 · lower than 53% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Median age | 67.5 years · higher than 90% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 60% / 40% |
| Median household income | $15,625 · lower than 99% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $11,010 |
| Below the poverty line | 87% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 31% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $13,400 · lower than 99% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Housing units | 210 |
| Households | 124 (1.91 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 62% / 38% |
| Land area | 35.34 sq mi |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 87027. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 87027
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87046 | Regina, NM | 4.9 mi NE | Standard |
| 87013 | Cuba, NM | 12 mi SW | Standard |
| 87029 | Lindrith, NM | 14.6 mi N | Standard |
| 87012 | Coyote, NM | 18.1 mi E | Standard |
| 87017 | Gallina, NM | 18.7 mi NE | Standard |
| 87025 | Jemez Springs, NM | 19.9 mi SE | Standard |
| 87064 | Youngsville, NM | 24.8 mi E | Standard |
| 87018 | Counselor, NM | 26.7 mi W | PO Box only |
| 87516 | Canones, NM | 31.2 mi E | Standard |
| 87518 | Cebolla, NM | 33.2 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 87539 | La Madera, NM | 33.2 mi NE | Standard |
| 87044 | Ponderosa, NM | 36.6 mi SE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 87027 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 87027
123 MAIN ST
LA JARA NM 87027
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts LLAVES as the city name for 87027. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (87027-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 87027?
- 87027 is a La Jara, New Mexico ZIP code. Llaves is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 87027 in?
- ZIP code 87027 is in Sandoval County, New Mexico.
- What time zone is ZIP code 87027 in?
- 87027 is in the Mountain Time zone (America/Denver).
- What area code is 87027?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 87027 use area code 575.
- What is the population of ZIP code 87027?
- About 237 people live in ZIP code 87027, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 87027?
- The median household income in 87027 is $15,625 a year, lower than 99% of New Mexico ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 87027?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 87027 are 87046 (Regina, 4.9 miles), 87013 (Cuba, 12 miles), 87029 (Lindrith, 14.6 miles) and 87012 (Coyote, 18.1 miles).