87557 Zip Code (Ranchos de Taos, NM) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 5,529
Zip code population in 2010: 6,359
Zip code population in 2000: 6,055

Houses and condos: 2,783
Renter-occupied apartments: 227
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 87557: 96.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 101.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 55 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,367 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,205 (0.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 87557:

• High school or higher: 92.6%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 20.0%
• Unemployed: 5.5%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 87557:

• Never married: 35.3%
• Now married: 40.4%
• Separated: 1.2%
• Widowed: 5.7%
• Divorced: 17.3%

• 
• • 3,76868.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1,39225.2%White
  • 2875.2%Two or more races
  • 811.5%American Indian

Urban population: 3,903
Rural population: 1,625

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 87557, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $47,146 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$47,146
State:	$59,146

Salary/wage: $35,928 (reported on 74.8% of returns)

Here:	$35,928
State:	$48,327

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1166.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3630.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6608.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9644.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12697.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,352 (reported on 28.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,352
New Mexico:	$1,616

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.4% for AGIs below $25k, 27.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 186.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 130.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $8,000 (reported on 13.5% of returns)

Here:	$8,000
State:	$7,816

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 31.6% for AGIs below $25k, 47.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 344.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 815.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$19,373 (reported on 12.6% of returns)

Here:	+$19,373
State:	+$19,595

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.0% for AGIs below $25k, 60.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 274.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 438.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1009.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,331 (reported on 15.1% of returns)

Here:	+$8,331
State:	+$11,430

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 108.6% for AGIs below $25k, 120.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 288.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 291.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 761.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $18,461 (reported on 8.6% of returns)

87557:	$18,461
New Mexico:	$20,970

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 45.3% for AGIs below $25k, 98.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 289.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 378.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2481.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $36,533 (reported on 4.6% of returns)

Here:	$36,533
State:	$33,187

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 108.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 407.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1113.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $5,400 (reported on 3.1% of returns)

Here:	$5,400
State:	$11,850

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 130.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $6,340 (reported on 4.6% of returns)

87557:	$6,340
State:	$7,150

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 245.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,227 (reported on 23.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,227
State:	$2,323

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 119.9% for AGIs below $25k, 92.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 86.2%

Here:	86%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 83.6% for AGIs below $25k, 87.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 90.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 87557, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $37,862 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$37,862
State:	$50,343

Salary/wage: $30,355 (reported on 79.4% of returns)

Here:	$30,355
State:	$41,171

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.3% for AGIs below $25k, 79.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 29.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,116 (reported on 23.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,116
New Mexico:	$1,677

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,603 (reported on 11.9% of returns)

Here:	$4,603
State:	$6,939

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$14,677 (reported on 10.0% of returns)

Here:	+$14,677
State:	+$14,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 17.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,879 (reported on 18.7% of returns)

Here:	+$6,879
State:	+$11,059

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,121 (reported on 6.1% of returns)

87557:	$15,121
New Mexico:	$15,706

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $20,857 (24% of AGI, reported on 20.3% of returns)

Here:	$20,857
State:	$21,709

Here:	23.7% of AGI
State:	19.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.6% for AGIs below $25k, 10.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $2,235 (reported on 15.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,235
State:	$4,195

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $4,602 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

87557:	$4,602
State:	$6,176

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,190 (reported on 30.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,190
State:	$2,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 49.4%

Here:	49%
State:	50%

(% for various income ranges: 46.5% for AGIs below $25k, 46.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 75.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 87557, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $27,748 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$27,748
State:	$39,572

Salary/wage: $24,656 (reported on 81.5% of returns)

Here:	$24,656
State:	$34,237

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 124.9% for AGIs below $10k, 81.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 47.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,199 (reported on 32.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,199
New Mexico:	$1,873

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,633 (reported on 15.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,633
State:	$3,554

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$8,965 (reported on 13.7% of returns)

Here:	+$8,965
State:	+$10,425

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,691 (reported on 21.9% of returns)

Here:	+$6,691
State:	+$8,875

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.2% for AGIs below $10k, 5.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.2% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,988 (reported on 2.9% of returns)

87557:	$2,988
New Mexico:	$2,940

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $17,153 (28% of AGI, reported on 20.7% of returns)

Here:	$17,153
State:	$18,103

Here:	28.0% of AGI
State:	21.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.9% for AGIs below $10k, 6.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,339 (4% of AGI, reported on 16.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,339
State:	$3,246

Here:	3.5% of AGI
State:	3.6% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,768 (reported on 64.6% of returns)

87557:	$3,768
State:	$6,237

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,657 (reported on 29.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,657
State:	$1,796

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 54.0%

Here:	54%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 51.0% for AGIs below $10k, 51.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 53.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 87553, 87517, 87531, 87529, 87543, 87527.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 198
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,861

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,096 (300 now married, 800 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 87557 with a mortgage: 798
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,428
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $554

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 87557 household income distribution in 2022

• 85Less than $10,000
• 115$10,000 to $14,999
• 112$15,000 to $19,999
• 183$20,000 to $24,999
• 126$25,000 to $29,999
• 166$35,000 to $39,999
• 197$45,000 to $49,999
• 184$50,000 to $59,999
• 266$60,000 to $74,999
• 132$75,000 to $99,999
• 210$100,000 to $124,999
• 169$125,000 to $149,999
• 56$150,000 to $199,999
• 20$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 87557

• 7$125,000 to $149,999
• 166$150,000 to $174,999
• 141$175,000 to $199,999
• 108$200,000 to $249,999
• 207$250,000 to $299,999
• 433$300,000 to $399,999
• 672$400,000 to $499,999
• 243$500,000 to $749,999
• 51$750,000 to $999,999
• 63$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
• 28$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 87557

• 73$500 to $549
• 47$900 to $999
• 32$1,000 to $1,249
• 37$1,250 to $1,499
• 22$1,500 to $1,999
• 18No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,226.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $556,762
• Black or African American householders: $1,138,240
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $391,879
• Asian householders: $56,912
• Some other race householders: $401,311
• Two or more races householders: $465,377
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $394,806

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $418,222 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $269,785 - $528,594

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $615,898

Here:	$615,898
State:	$322,045

Mobile homes: $247,212

Here:	$247,212
State:	$117,675

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,336
• 3 or 4: 55
• Mobile homes: 402

Unemployment: 5.5%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 87557

• 54.9%892Drove a car alone
• 30.1%488Carpooled
• 0.1%2Walked
• 1.4%22Other means
• 15.2%246Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 87557

• 193Less than 5 minutes
• 1805 to 9 minutes
• 17110 to 14 minutes
• 45615 to 19 minutes
• 21120 to 24 minutes
• 2930 to 34 minutes
• 12845 to 59 minutes
• 1760 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 89.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,529

• Male householders: 975 (323 living alone), Female householders: 1,102 (348 living alone)

• 790 spouses (751 opposite-sex spouses), 267 unmarried partners, (267 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,748 children (1,665 natural, 46 adopted, 34 stepchildren), 543 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 106 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 684 2-persons, 193 3-persons, 380 4-persons, 36 5-persons, 43 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 670 1-person, 60 2-persons

442 married couples with children.
571 single-parent households (121 men, 450 women).

53.6% of residents of 87557 zip code speak English at home.
44.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (87% very well, 11% well, 1% not well, 2% not at all).
1.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• ENCHANTED MOBILE HOME PARK (PO BOX 2075 in RANCHOS DE TAOS, NM)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1998-0895, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-NM3510329 5, WATER TREATMENT PLANT, SDWIS-NM3510329 6,
  Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
  

• RANCHOS DE TAOS ELEMENTAR (HIWAY #3 in RANCHOS TAOS, NM)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-76551133
  Organizations: TAOS MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• FRANKLIN IND MICA MINE SCRN PLANT (10 MI SOUTH OF in RANCHOS DE TAOS, NM)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN STONE
  Alternative names: FRANKLIN INDUSTRIAL MINERALS

• JOE'S SERVICE CENTER (1576 PASEO DEL PUEBLO SUR in RANCHOS DE TAOS, NM)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• CORN CONSTRUCTION CO (HWY 518 3M S OF TAOS in RANCHOS DE TAOS, NM)

  USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7.2%

Population in 1990: 174. Population change in the 1990s: +5,881 (+3379.9%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 3,362
• Northeast: 307
• Midwest: 392
• South: 305
• West: 751

68% of the 87557 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New Mexico.

95% of the 87557 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% moved from different county within same state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• NUKOVE SCIENTIFIC CONSULTING, (69 VISTA LINDA ROAD in RANCHO TAOS, NM; small business) : $470,351 in 3 contracts from 2003 to 2005

  $188,276 with Air Force for Physical Sciences -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2004-12-02. Completion date: 2005-11-30.
  $188,045, same as above. Signed on 2005-06-24. Completion date: 2005-11-30.
  $94,030, same as above. Signed on 2003-07-30. Completion date: 2004-08-31.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 2 establishments, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 3, 1-4: 11)
• Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (20-49: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (10-19: 1, 1-4: 3)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Beauty Salons (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (10-19: 1)
• Construction: Masonry Contractors (10-19: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 87557 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Jose	37	76.6 years
Maria	14	78.0 years
Juan	13	79.3 years
Joe	11	72.0 years
Manuel	10	73.5 years
Robert	10	50.0 years
Luis	8	82.9 years
Max	7	72.4 years
William	7	70.4 years
Eloisa	6	78.4 years

Most common last names in zip code 87557 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Romero	58	75.1 years
Martinez	43	71.9 years
Mondragon	41	78.4 years
Valerio	34	78.2 years
Vigil	25	75.0 years
Torres	21	77.4 years
Gonzales	20	77.2 years
Trujillo	20	73.3 years
Maestas	18	63.7 years
Garcia	16	78.8 years