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87747 ZIP Code

Springer, New mexico

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:87747
City/Town:Springer
County:Colfax
State:New mexico
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:1,682
Median Household Income:$52,813
Per Capita Income:$26,910
Total Housing Units:955
Median Home Value:$108,500
Land Area:708.6 sq miles
1835.2 sq km
Water Area:1.9 sq miles
5.0 sq km
Coordinates:36.3545, -104.4364

Population Information (87747 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:1,682----
Male:88152.4%49.6%
Female:80147.6%50.4%
Median Age:54.6 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:653.9%5.7%
5 to 9 years:231.4%6.0%
10 to 14 years:472.8%6.5%
15 to 19 years:382.3%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1237.3%6.7%
25 to 34 years:1639.7%13.7%
35 to 44 years:1589.4%12.9%
45 to 54 years:24314.4%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1378.1%6.5%
60 to 64 years:24614.6%6.4%
65 to 74 years:19711.7%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1408.3%4.8%
85 years and over:1026.1%2.0%

Housing Information (87747 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$108,500--$281,900
Median rooms:5.1--5.5
Median rent:$568 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:955----
Occupied housing units:65768.8%38.0%
Vacant housing units:29831.2%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:49875.8%64.8%
Renter-occupied:15924.2%35.2%

Educational Attainment (87747 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:1,386----
Less than 9th grade:382.7%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:16511.9%6.1%
High school graduate:43031.0%26.4%
Some college, no degree:39628.6%19.7%
Associate degree:1369.8%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:15311.0%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:684.9%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--85.4%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--15.9%34.3%

Income Information (87747 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$52,813 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$72,856 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$74,485 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$26,910 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (87747 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:619--63.5%
Employed:59395.8%96.4%
Unemployed:264.2%5.3%
Not in labor force:910----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:39466.4%79.7%
Government workers:15025.3%14.2%
Self-employed:427.1%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:71.2%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (87747 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:1,08064.2%61.6%
Black or African American:171.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:734.3%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:1257.4%8.4%
Two or more races:38723.0%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):42225.1%18.7%
Mexican:94956.4%11.2%
Puerto Rican:34320.4%1.8%
Cuban:90.5%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:161.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:58134.5%81.1%

Income Distribution (87747 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:81.2%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:6710.2%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:6710.2%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:10215.5%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:8212.5%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:9013.7%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:7110.8%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:9214.0%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:264.0%8.8%
$200,000 or more:527.9%11.4%

Commute to Work (87747 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:39867.1%67.8%
Carpooled:7512.6%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:00.0%2.5%
Other means:50.8%0.9%
Worked from home:9415.9%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:24.0 min--26.7 min

Industry (87747 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:9716.4%1.6%
Construction:00.0%6.9%
Manufacturing:61.0%10.0%
Wholesale trade:00.0%2.4%
Retail trade:13222.3%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:579.6%5.8%
Information:00.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:427.1%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:355.9%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:8915.0%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:538.9%9.0%
Other services:193.2%4.7%
Public administration:6310.6%4.7%

Poverty Status (87747 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--20.2%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (87747 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:1,14868.3%91.3%
Private health insurance:63837.9%67.6%
Public health coverage:84550.2%35.9%
Without health insurance:17710.5%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (87747 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:42364.4%77.4%
Social Security income:35053.3%31.0%
Retirement income:25238.4%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):385.8%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:50.8%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:14822.5%11.4%

Housing Types (87747 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:70874.1%61.4%
1-unit, attached:101.0%6.1%
2 units:00.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:23724.8%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (87747 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:485.0%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:454.7%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:14014.7%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:848.8%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:13213.8%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:869.0%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:828.6%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:11612.1%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:22223.2%12.0%

Bedrooms (87747 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):161.7%2.4%
1 bedroom:606.3%3.0%
2 bedrooms:22924.0%9.1%
3 bedrooms:48650.9%15.9%
4 bedrooms:12613.2%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:384.0%17.6%

Heating Fuel (87747 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:47572.3%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:8512.9%4.9%
Electricity:507.6%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:477.2%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (87747 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:172.6%8.3%
1 vehicle available:17226.2%32.6%
2 vehicles available:24937.9%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:21933.3%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (87747 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:7915.9%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:15531.1%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:10120.3%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:183.6%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:387.6%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:6012.0%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:479.4%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (87747 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,123 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$452 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$568 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.022.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.002.38

Households (87747 zip code)

#%US
Total households:657----
Married-couple households:29044.1%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:659.9%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:8913.5%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:16925.7%12.7%
Householder living alone:11717.8%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:31347.6%11.8%
Average household size:2.02--2.53
Average family size:2.40----

Marital Status (87747 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:855----
Never married:32437.9%37.0%
Now married:35141.1%49.5%
Separated:141.6%1.5%
Widowed:14717.2%2.6%
Divorced:17620.6%9.3%

School Enrollment (87747 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:153----
Nursery school, preschool:63.9%5.8%
Kindergarten:00.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):7649.7%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):3321.6%21.4%
College or graduate school:3824.8%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (87747 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:1,523----
Veterans:15410.1%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:1,325----
With a disability:43933.1%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:112.5%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:14533.0%10.4%
65 and over with disability:28364.5%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (87747 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:1,38582.3%86.9%
Different house:27616.4%13.1%
Same county:12545.3%7.0%
Different county:15154.7%3.2%
Different state:4616.7%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (87747 zip code)

#%US
Native born:1,60895.6%86.2%
Foreign born:80.5%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:74925.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:74925.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:74925.0%10.5%
Asia:00.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:74925.0%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (87747 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:1,617----
English only:1,09867.9%78.3%
Language other than English:51932.1%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:49730.7%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:00.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:221.4%1.0%

Computers & Internet (87747 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:657100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:53781.7%89.4%