ZIP 87421 · Waterflow
Who lives in ZIP code 87421 (Waterflow, NM): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Waterflow, NM · San Juan County
uszips 2026
People1,468
Median age36.8
Household income$51,029
Home value$133,102
Median rent$1,616/mo
Poverty22.0%
College degree+8.0%
Commute28 min
Place
- Metro area
- Farmington, NM
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Density
- 17 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 466
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
15.1% are 65 or older; 75.1% are adults.
Household income
18.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $27,552.
Education (adults 25+)
64.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
7.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 27.4%
- Never married
- 51.8%
- Divorced
- 15.5%
- Widowed
- 5.3%
- Family size
- 3.91
- Dual-income families
- 36.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 71.9%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 48% / 53%
Work
- In labor force
- 45.6%
- Unemployment
- 12.4%
- Self-employed
- 5.5%
- Farmers
- 4.1%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 5.5%
- Veterans
- 3.2%
- With a disability
- 20.8%
- No health insurance
- 12.1%
- Limited English
- 19.5%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.