ZIP code 87547
Where is ZIP code 87547?
White Rock, New Mexico
Los Alamos County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 87547 belongs to White Rock, New Mexico in Los Alamos County. 87547 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 505. About 5,837 people live in the 87547 area, where the median household income is $156,444. The closest ZIP codes are 87544 (Los Alamos, 4.5 mi northwest), 87545 (Los Alamos, 5.7 mi northwest) and 87506 (Santa Fe, 12.1 mi east).
| ZIP code | 87547 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | White Rock |
| Also accepted | Los Alamos |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| County | Los Alamos County |
| Time zone | Mountain Time · now |
| Area code | 505 |
| Coordinates | 35.8275, -106.2039 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 875 |
Population and income in 87547
| Population | 5,837 · higher than 80% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 899 · higher than 94% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Median age | 41.8 years · lower than 56% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 49% / 51% |
| Median household income | $156,444 · higher than 99% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $71,822 |
| Below the poverty line | 2.5% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 71% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $505,900 · higher than 95% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Housing units | 2,335 |
| Households | 2,084 (2.8 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 98% / 2.4% |
| Land area | 6.49 sq mi (plus 0.04 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 87547. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 87547
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87544 | Los Alamos, NM | 4.5 mi NW | Standard |
| 87545 | Los Alamos, NM | 5.7 mi NW | Unique |
| 87506 | Santa Fe, NM | 12.1 mi E | Standard |
| 87532 | Espanola, NM | 13.3 mi NE | Standard |
| 87533 | Espanola, NM | 13.5 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 87567 | Santa Cruz, NM | 14.6 mi NE | Standard |
| 87083 | Cochiti Lake, NM | 14.6 mi SW | Standard |
| 87501 | Santa Fe, NM | 15.3 mi SE | Standard |
| 87507 | Santa Fe, NM | 15.9 mi SE | Standard |
| 87574 | Tesuque, NM | 16.4 mi E | PO Box only |
| 87566 | Ohkay Owingeh, NM | 17.2 mi NE | Standard |
| 87072 | Cochiti Pueblo, NM | 17.2 mi SW | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 87547 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 87547
123 MAIN ST
WHITE ROCK NM 87547
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts LOS ALAMOS as the city name for 87547. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (87547-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 87547?
- 87547 is a White Rock, New Mexico ZIP code. Los Alamos is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 87547 in?
- ZIP code 87547 is in Los Alamos County, New Mexico.
- What time zone is ZIP code 87547 in?
- 87547 is in the Mountain Time zone (America/Denver).
- What area code is 87547?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 87547 use area code 505.
- What is the population of ZIP code 87547?
- About 5,837 people live in ZIP code 87547, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 87547?
- The median household income in 87547 is $156,444 a year, higher than 99% of New Mexico ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 87547?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 87547 are 87544 (Los Alamos, 4.5 miles), 87545 (Los Alamos, 5.7 miles), 87506 (Santa Fe, 12.1 miles) and 87532 (Espanola, 13.3 miles).