Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,273
| This zip code: | $38,273 | | New Mexico: | $41,452 |
Nearest zip codes: 87567, 87532, 87511, 87566, 87582, 87578.
Housing units in zip code 87522 with a mortgage: 256 (38 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 497
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,137
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $282
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 16.8% | | Whole state: | 18.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 6.4% | | Whole state: | 7.6% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.2 | | State: | 5.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.5 | | State: | 4.0 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 87522: Northlake Campground (A), Overlook Campground (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in zip code 87522: Capilla de Santa Rita (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ojo Negro, Arroyo del (A), Cueva, Arroyo (B), Cuesta Colorada, Arroyo (C), Mogote, Canada de (D), Gonzalez, Arroyo de (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Chimayo Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 50
- 1995 to 1998: 159
- 1990 to 1994: 177
- 1980 to 1989: 246
- 1970 to 1979: 393
- 1960 to 1969: 177
- 1950 to 1959: 175
- 1940 to 1949: 72
- 1939 or earlier: 220
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Chimayo, NM (87522): |
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- no bedroom: 7
- 1 bedrooms: 97
- 2 bedrooms: 331
- 3 bedrooms: 720
- 4 bedrooms: 129
- 5 or more bedrooms: 18
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 21
- 2 bedrooms: 111
- 3 bedrooms: 70
- 4 bedrooms: 22
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 87522 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 79
- 1 vehicle: 383
- 2 vehicles: 442
- 3 vehicles: 288
- 4 vehicles: 61
- 5 or more vehicles: 49
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 9
- 1 vehicle: 89
- 2 vehicles: 105
- 3 vehicles: 21
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 87522:
- Less than $10,000: 18
- $10,000 to $14,999: 9
- $15,000 to $19,999: 35
- $20,000 to $24,999: 43
- $25,000 to $29,999: 16
- $30,000 to $34,999: 26
- $35,000 to $39,999: 39
- $40,000 to $49,999: 51
- $50,000 to $59,999: 33
- $60,000 to $69,999: 16
- $70,000 to $79,999: 28
- $80,000 to $89,999: 61
- $90,000 to $99,999: 60
- $100,000 to $124,999: 63
- $125,000 to $149,999: 168
- $150,000 to $174,999: 119
- $175,000 to $199,999: 55
- $200,000 to $249,999: 142
- $250,000 to $299,999: 140
- $300,000 to $399,999: 112
- $400,000 to $499,999: 81
- $500,000 to $749,999: 50
- $750,000 to $999,999: 23
- $1,000,000 or more: 20
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 87522:
- $100 to $149: 4
- $200 to $249: 10
- $250 to $299: 6
- $300 to $349: 4
- $350 to $399: 56
- $400 to $449: 16
- $500 to $549: 43
- $550 to $599: 12
- $600 to $649: 13
- $800 to $899: 16
- No cash rent: 24
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $238,192.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $316,878
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $352,524
- Some other race householders: $205,338
- Two or more races householders: $246,405
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $192,525
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $154,980 (it was $94,800 in 2000)
| 87522: | $154,980 | | New Mexico: | $155,400 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $91,120 - $265,381
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $264,000| Here: | $264,000 | | State: | $230,092 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $871,334| Here: | $871,334 | | State: | $217,226 |
Mobile homes: $71,176| Here: | $71,176 | | State: | $56,348 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 949
- One, attached: 33
- Two: 3
- Mobile homes: 666
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 18

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,108 (72%)
- Carpooled: 277 (18%)
- Motorcycle: 14 (1%)
- Walked: 36 (2%)
- Other means: 38 (2%)
- Worked at home: 66 (4%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 26
- 5 to 9 minutes: 76
- 10 to 14 minutes: 83
- 15 to 19 minutes: 172
- 20 to 24 minutes: 141
- 25 to 29 minutes: 60
- 30 to 34 minutes: 232
- 35 to 39 minutes: 70
- 40 to 44 minutes: 145
- 45 to 59 minutes: 342
- 60 to 89 minutes: 119
- 90 or more minutes: 7
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 42.4%
Household type by relationship
Households: 3,872
- In family households: 3,437 (744 male householders, 316 female householders)
743 spouses, 1,359 children (1,323 natural, 0 adopted, 36 stepchildren), 145 grandchildren, 17 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 47 other relatives, 56 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 435 (196 male householders (176 living alone)), 203 female householders (185 living alone)), 36 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 2 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 389 2-persons, 300 3-persons, 249 4-persons, 97 5-persons, 25 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 361 1-person, 38 2-persons.
634 married couples with children.
315 single-parent households (99 men, 216 women).
26.7% of residents of 87522 zip code speak English at home.
72.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% very well, 22% well, 5% not well, 1% not at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 72 (1.8%)
(27.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.8% | | Whole state: | 8.2% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (82%)
- Ecuador (18%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 8
- 1990 to 1994: 37
- 1985 to 1989: 5
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 4
- 1970 to 1974: 18
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 0
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White population: 1,877
Black population: 8
American Indian population: 44
Asian population: 7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 1,771
Two or more races population: 207

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 2807 |
|  United States or American: 124 |
|  German: 85 |
|  English: 48 |
|  Irish: 39 |
|  Russian: 37 |
|  Norwegian: 22 |
|  French (except Basque): 21 |
|  Italian: 12 |
|  Polish: 11 |
|  Eastern European: 10 |
|  Scandinavian: 9 |
|  Turkish: 9 |
|  Dutch: 5 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- CHIMAYO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (31 COUNTY RD. 93 in CHIMAYO, NM)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-55391039
Organizations: ESPANOLA MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- ERIC'S AUTOWORKS (121 CTY RD 93 in CHIMAYO, NM)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- J HYSON MEMORIAL SCHOOL (STATE RD 520 in CHIMAYO, NM)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Median worth of mobile homes: $80,310
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (56%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (27%)
- Wood (12%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Solar energy (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3215
- Northeast: 102
- Midwest: 103
- South: 97
- West: 256
81% of the 87522 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 40% lived in New Mexico.
Population in 1990: 4,380. Population change in the 1990s: -466 (-10.6%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 26
| Here: | 4.6% | | New Mexico: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
| Here: | 3.3% | | New Mexico: | 7.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15
| Here: | 9.1% | | New Mexico: | 11.9% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Museums (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1)
- Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (5-9: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Other Similar Organizations (except Business, Professional, Labor, and Political Organizations) (5-9: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
2 people in religious group quarters
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 3
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
- Fatalities: 4
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 10
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 6
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 8
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 6
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 15
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
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