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ZIP Code 87828
Polvadera, NM, Socorro County
Population
1,068
Land area
3.4sq mi
People per sq mi
317
City
Polvadera
ZIP 87828 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 87828 at a glance
- ZIP 87828 (Polvadera) is about 18 times as dense as New Mexico as a whole.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $116,400 (53% below New Mexico).
Local data for ZIP 87828
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 87828, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Poverty rate
85.8%
Median home value
$116,400
Homeownership
84.0%
Bachelor's or higher
11.5%
Median age
6.5
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
PPP loans
$2,710
2 loans
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 87828, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
669
Countywide, mostly drought
Flood insurance policies
144
2.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 23°F
10.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 87828, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.4%
U.S. 33.3% +5.1 pts
Diabetes
17.4%
U.S. 12.1% +5.3 pts
Smoking
16.0%
U.S. 12.8% +3.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
22.8%
U.S. 11.1% +11.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 87828?
- ZIP code 87828 is in Polvadera, NM (Socorro County).
- What county is ZIP code 87828 in?
- ZIP code 87828 is mostly in Socorro County, New Mexico.
- How many people live in ZIP code 87828?
- About 1,068 people live in the 87828 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.