ZIP 87537 · Hernandez
Who lives in ZIP code 87537 (Hernandez, NM): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Hernandez, NM · Rio Arriba County
uszips 2026
People2,038
Median age45.8
Household income$48,228
Home value—
Median rent$777/mo
Poverty10.8%
College degree+2.9%
Commute21 min
Place
- Metro area
- Española, NM (micro)
- Wider region
- Albuquerque-Santa Fe-Los Alamos, NM
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Density
- 6 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 943
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
23.2% are 65 or older; 75.6% are adults.
Household income
23.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $32,353.
Education (adults 25+)
45.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
87.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 55.0%
- Never married
- 25.5%
- Divorced
- 8.5%
- Widowed
- 11.0%
- Family size
- 3.06
- Dual-income families
- 56.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 78.7%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 45% / 56%
Work
- In labor force
- 49.5%
- Unemployment
- 3.2%
- Self-employed
- 4.7%
- Farmers
- 7.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 9.3%
- Veterans
- 2.3%
- With a disability
- 17.1%
- No health insurance
- 5.5%
- Limited English
- 2.3%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.