ZIP code 87072
Where is ZIP code 87072?
Cochiti Pueblo, New Mexico
Sandoval County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 87072 belongs to Cochiti Pueblo, New Mexico in Sandoval County. 87072 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Cochiti Pueblo post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Mountain Time zone and uses area codes 505 and 575. About 789 people live in the 87072 area, where the median household income is $83,472. The closest ZIP codes are 87041 (Pena Blanca, 2.7 mi south), 87083 (Cochiti Lake, 2.8 mi north) and 87052 (Santo Domingo Pueblo, 5.7 mi south).
| ZIP code | 87072 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Cochiti Pueblo |
| Also accepted | Cochiti Publo |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| County | Sandoval County |
| Time zone | Mountain Time · now |
| Area codes | 505, 575 |
| Coordinates | 35.6089, -106.3518 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 870 |
Population and income in 87072
| Population | 789 · lower than 56% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 44 · higher than 73% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Median age | 47.3 years · higher than 56% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 54% / 46% |
| Median household income | $83,472 · higher than 84% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $32,332 |
| Below the poverty line | 6.0% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 5.5% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $248,400 · higher than 70% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Housing units | 317 |
| Households | 279 (2.83 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 91% / 8.6% |
| Land area | 17.78 sq mi |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 87072. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 87072
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87041 | Pena Blanca, NM | 2.7 mi S | Standard |
| 87083 | Cochiti Lake, NM | 2.8 mi N | Standard |
| 87052 | Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM | 5.7 mi S | Standard |
| 87001 | Algodones, NM | 15.2 mi S | Standard |
| 87547 | White Rock, NM | 17.2 mi NE | Standard |
| 87010 | Cerrillos, NM | 17.8 mi SE | Standard |
| 87545 | Los Alamos, NM | 17.9 mi N | Unique |
| 87044 | Ponderosa, NM | 18.1 mi W | Standard |
| 87544 | Los Alamos, NM | 18.4 mi N | Standard |
| 87507 | Santa Fe, NM | 19.2 mi E | Standard |
| 87024 | Jemez Pueblo, NM | 20.8 mi W | Standard |
| 87501 | Santa Fe, NM | 21.6 mi E | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 87072 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 87072
PO BOX 123
COCHITI PUEBLO NM 87072
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts COCHITI PUBLO as the city name for 87072. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (87072-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 87072?
- 87072 is a Cochiti Pueblo, New Mexico ZIP code. Cochiti Publo is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 87072 in?
- ZIP code 87072 is in Sandoval County, New Mexico.
- What time zone is ZIP code 87072 in?
- 87072 is in the Mountain Time zone (America/Denver).
- What area code is 87072?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 87072 use area codes 505 and 575.
- What is the population of ZIP code 87072?
- About 789 people live in ZIP code 87072, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 87072?
- The median household income in 87072 is $83,472 a year, higher than 84% of New Mexico ZIP codes.
- Can I use 87072 for a street address?
- No. 87072 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Cochiti Pueblo use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 87072?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 87072 are 87041 (Pena Blanca, 2.7 miles), 87083 (Cochiti Lake, 2.8 miles), 87052 (Santo Domingo Pueblo, 5.7 miles) and 87001 (Algodones, 15.2 miles).