ZIP Code 87566 in Ohkay Owingeh, NM

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Ohkay Owingeh, New Mexico
City Alias:San Juan Pblo, San Juan Pueblo
Names to Avoid:
Chamita, El Guique, Estaca, Pueblito
County:Rio Arriba County
Timezone:Mountain (GMT -07:00)
Local Time:8:43:42 PM
Population:3,377 [See All]
Area Code:505
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:36.0533, -106.0721
Land Area:21.918 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 87566 has 3,377 residents and 1,183 households (average 2.82 persons per household). The median age is 37.6 years, slightly younger than the state (39.2) and slightly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 49.8% male and 50.2% female, which is about the same as the national male share (49.1%). Largest groups are Hispanic or Latino (49.2%) and American Indian & Alaska Native (46.2%, much higher than the state average of 10.0% and well above the national average of 1.1%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 49.2%, which is much higher than the national average (18.7%), and American Indian & Alaska Native share is much higher than both the state (10.0%) and national averages (1.1%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:3,377Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:2,623Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:476Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:154.1 people per sq mile
Average Income:$64,028Source: Census ACS
Households:1,183Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$500,000Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.82Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.71Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--2,8883,0243,0583,4783,5713,6063,5833,6123,1282,9323,1202,9062,623
Decennial Census3,000------------------3,377------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 37.6

Male Median Age: 36.3

Female Median Age: 38.6

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male951181121439711312112298101961111159070302920
Female102114153116731189711010480911241258682482944
Total197232265259170231218232202181187235240176152785864
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:69415.42%
Black:140.31%
Hispanic:*1,66336.96%
Asian:90.20%
American Indian:1,56034.67%
Hawaiian:20.04%
Other:55812.40%
Total:4,500100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:1,68149.78%36.3 years
Females:1,69650.22%38.6 years
Total:3,377100%37.6 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:2,55997.56%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:60.23%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:240.91%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:342.21%
Total Population:2,623100%
Total Native Population:2,56597.79%
Total Foreign-born Population:582.21%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $64,028, which is well under the national median ($78,538), is up $22,337 (53.6%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $28,492. Family households earn a median of $69,706 versus $48,456 for nonfamily households (a difference of $21,250). By gender, male median income is $46,856 and female is $49,306, which is far less than the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $2,450 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 57.8%, which is below the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 6.5%, which is higher than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (38.4%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$41,691$41,389$40,590$38,708$35,500$33,929$33,203$0$35,536$36,964$50,000$61,136$64,028
Median Family Income$44,020$43,967$44,028$44,250$43,068$45,231$49,904$0$49,250$51,058$60,543$68,125$69,706
Median NonFamily Income$23,424$23,250$20,809$14,931$15,208$11,250$12,083$0$17,059$0$32,083$39,464$48,456
Median Male Income$30,614$31,653$32,234$32,273$31,516$30,117$30,607$0$29,531$35,893$40,030$46,089$46,856
Median Female Income$31,581$31,786$31,550$30,114$31,767$27,083$26,587$0$30,238$34,293$45,586$48,672$49,306
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:1,16554.04%
Unemployed:813.76%
Not In Labor Force:91042.21%
Total:2,156100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:44738.37%
Service:26823.00%
Sales and Office:19416.65%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:837.12%
Production, transportation, and material moving:17314.85%
Total Civilian Employed Population:1,165100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $500,000, which is much higher than the state median ($232,200), is up $385,500 (336.68%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $136,400. The median gross rent is $715, which is well under the national median ($1,348), is up $60 (9.16%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $96. Of occupied housing, owners make up 87.31% (18.37% with a mortgage, 81.63% free-and-clear) and renters 12.69% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 19.71%, which is considerably higher than the national rate (10.43%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$114,500$93,300$95,600$109,900$141,600$155,300$198,500$236,900$363,600$373,400$339,700$360,900$500,000
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:2021.98%
$500 to $999:3639.56%
$1,000 to $1,499:1112.09%
$1,500 to $1,999:66.59%
$2,000 to $2,499:00.00%
$2,500 to $2,999:00.00%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:1819.78%
Total:91100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$655$650$627$681$674$579$589$650$619$700$613$693$715
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):11516.04%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):51171.27%
Renter Occupied:9112.69%
Total Occupied Housing Units:717100%

Occupied Housing Units:71780.29%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):17619.71%
Total Housing Units:893100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:56663.38%
Multi-Family Units:384.26%
Other Units:28932.36%
Total Housing Units:893100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 15.00% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 90.90%, which is notably higher than the state rate (87.70%). The uninsured rate is 12.80%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.60%). Private coverage is 36.70%, which is falls below the national rate (67.30%). Public coverage is 56.90%, which is far higher than the national rate (36.30%). The share of people in poverty is 15.30%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.70%), down 2.90 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 1.00 percentage points. This suggests a positive shift in the local economic and social landscape - higher incomes, steadier consumer demand, and a strengthening tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (47.72%). College enrollment is 13.68%, which is far lower than the national rate (26.70%), indicating the community may be more oriented toward vocational/trade or direct-to-workforce opportunities.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:462.44%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1266.70%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):76140.44%
Some college, no degree:57130.34%
Associate's degree:965.10%
Bachelor's degree:1296.85%
Graduate or professional degree:1538.13%
Total:1,882100%
High school or higher:1,71090.86%
Bachelor's degree or higher:28214.98%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:96234.46%
Public Insurance:1,49353.47%
No Insurance:33712.07%
Total:2,792100%
Has Health Insurance:2,45587.93%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty18.2%15.7%18.4%21.4%22.6%18.6%18.2%-888,888,888.0%16.3%14.4%10.8%12.8%15.3%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:172.98%
Kindergarten:152.63%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):27247.72%
High school (grades 9-12):18832.98%
College or graduate school:7813.68%
Total:570100%
Early Childhood:325.61%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):47583.33%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 87566 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 18 business establishments, employing about 385 people with an annual payroll of $21,412,000. USPS data shows 169 residential mailboxes and 17 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:169Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:17Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:1,107Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:136Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:18Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$4,457,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$21,412,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:385Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 87566 is located in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, within the Espanola, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 21580) and New Mexico's 3rd Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 40,165 people, about 8.41% of whom live in ZIP Code 87566. It covers 21.918 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.244 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Espanola, NMSource: Census
CBSA Number:21580Source: Census
CBSA Type:MicroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:40,165Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:21.918 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.244 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:03Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:44958.52 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:3553150Source: Census
Place Name:Ohkay Owingeh CDP; New MexicoSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


87567 | | 87565

Schools in ZIP Code 87566


ZIP Code 87566 is in the Espa? Municipal Schools, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 3 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 3 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Ohkay Owingeh Community School 307 Community School Rd
Ohkay Owingeh, NM 87566
La Tierra Montessori School Of The Arts And Sciences 659 Roadrunner Rd
Ohkay Owingeh, NM 87566
San Juan Elementary 411 State Rd 74
Ohkay Owingeh, NM 87566
District: Espa? Municipal Schools
Holy Cross Catholic School 1331 State Road 76
Santa Cruz, NM 87567
District: Private SchoolNearby
Camino De Paz School 03a Camino De Paz
Santa Cruz, NM 87567
District: Private SchoolNearby
Valley Baptist Academy 56 Arroyo Seco Cir
Espanola, NM 87532
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 87566


Northern New Mexico College 921 Paseo De Onate
Espanola, NM 87532
Type: Post Secondary
University Of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus 4000 University Dr
Los Alamos, NM 87544
Type: Post Secondary
Vogue College Of Cosmetology-Santa Fe 2434 Cerillos Road
Santa Fe, NM 87505
Type: Post Secondary
Southwest Acupuncture College-Santa Fe 2100 Calle De La Vuelta, Suite D103
Santa Fe, NM 87505
Type: Post Secondary
St. John's College 1160 Camino Cruz Blanca
Santa Fe, NM 87505-4599
Type: Post Secondary
Southwestern College 3960 San Felipe Road
Santa Fe, NM 87507
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.

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    • U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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