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Cibola County
Pinehill, NM
87357
87357 ZIP Code — Pinehill, NM
Cibola County, New Mexico
ZIP code 87357 is located in
Pinehill ,
New Mexico ,
within Cibola County .
It covers approximately 297.40 square miles and serves a population of
1,043 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone,
served by area code 505 .
About ZIP code 87357
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Renters make up the majority at 56%, typical of denser urban areas.
Median household income is $27,500. Poverty affects 44% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 41% of households reflects economic stress in the area.
The dominant occupation class is service, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 22 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 13% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (19%), smoking (37%), poor mental health (22%) compared to national benchmarks.
Overall, ZIP code 87357 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and elevated reliance on food assistance.
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Demographics
updated 06/2026
Population
Total population
1,043
Population density
4 / sq mi
State FIPS
35
County FIPS
006
Geography
Land area
297.40 sq mi
Water area
0.02 sq mi
Latitude
34.8547
Longitude
-108.2787
Timezone
Mountain (MT)
Area code
505
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
73.5%
54.3%
48.8%
$50k – $100k
21.7%
29.1%
29.4%
$100k – $200k
4.8%
15.2%
17.6%
Over $200k
0.0%
1.3%
4.1%
Demographics & statistics
$27,500
Median household income
12.6%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 315 30.2% 18 and over 728 69.8% 65 and over 119 11.4% Median age 28.2 years
Race & ethnicity
American Indian / Alaska Native
97.7%
Group Count % American Indian / Alaska Native 1,019 97.7% Asian 13 1.2% White 11 1.1%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
73.5%
54.3%
48.8%
$50k – $100k
21.7%
29.1%
29.4%
$100k – $200k
4.8%
15.2%
17.6%
Over $200k
0.0%
1.3%
4.1%
Range % of households Under $10k 19.5% $10k–$15k 16.2% $15k–$25k 10.8% $25k–$35k 9.3% $35k–$50k 16.2% $50k–$75k 15.6% $75k–$100k 3.6% $100k–$150k 4.5% $150k–$200k 2.1% $200k+ 2.4% Median income $27,500
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $0 Median rent / month $595 Owner occupied 44.0% Renter occupied 56.0% Vacant 35.3% Single-family detached 77.7% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 10.3% Median rooms 4.6 Avg household size (owned) 2.85
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 4.7% 2000–2009 12.6% 1990–1999 23.6% 1980–1989 26.0% 1970–1979 26.6% 1960–1969 2.7% 1950–1959 2.1% 1940–1949 0.6% 1939 or earlier 1.2%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 20.0% 1 bedroom 8.7% 2 bedrooms 21.5% 3 bedrooms 34.1% 4 bedrooms 15.7% 5+ bedrooms 0.0%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 13.8% 1 vehicle 43.4% 2 vehicles 23.4% 3 or more 19.5%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 3.6% Electricity 6.9% Propane / LP gas 16.2% Wood 68.6%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 82 24.6% Cohabiting couple 32 9.6% Male householder, no spouse 52 15.6% Female householder, no spouse 168 50.3% Households with children under 18 121 36.2% Households with seniors (65+) 93 27.8% Average household size 3.12
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 76.2% 63.5% Married 21.4% 23.3% Separated 0.0% 2.5% Widowed 0.5% 3.2% Divorced 1.9% 7.4%
Education
Less than 9th grade
16.2%
Some HS, no diploma
14.0%
Some college, no degree
24.9%
Graduate / professional
4.9%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 69.9% Bachelor's or higher 12.6%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 56 18.7% Kindergarten 23 7.7% Elementary school 88 29.4% High school 85 28.4% College / grad school 47 15.7%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
53.3%
Public administration
23.7%
Agriculture & mining
4.7%
Professional & management
2.9%
Arts, food & hospitality
2.9%
Transportation & utilities
2.2%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 31.8% Service 34.3% Sales & office 18.2% Natural resources & construction 11.3% Production & transportation 4.4%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 28.8% Government 67.9% Self-employed 1.8% Unpaid family workers 1.5%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 74.2% Carpool 11.4% Public transit 0.0% Walk 5.5% Work from home 8.9% Other means 0.0% Avg commute (minutes) 21.8
Poverty
Married-couple families
14.6%
Female-led households
57.5%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 21.3% Retirement income 4.5% Supplemental Security 20.4% Cash public assistance 2.1% Food stamps / SNAP 41.3%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 43.0% High blood pressure 38.5% High cholesterol 29.9% Diabetes 18.8% Heart disease 9.5% Stroke 6.1% Asthma 15.3% Arthritis 30.0% Kidney disease 4.8% Pulmonary disease 12.4% Cancer 5.3%
Behavior / access % Smoking 36.6% Binge drinking 13.5% No physical activity 33.1% Less than 7 hrs sleep 41.4% Depression 25.9% Fair or poor health 29.7% Poor mental health 22.1% Poor physical health 20.0% No health insurance 11.4% Visited doctor (checkup) 70.4% Visited dentist 46.5% Cholesterol screening 81.1% Teeth loss 29.5%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 17 2.3%
Disability % Any disability 13.9% Under 18 3.2% 18–64 years 9.9% 65 and over 63.0%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 23.8% Public insurance 72.1% No insurance 10.3% Uninsured under 19 1.2%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 906 86.9% Spanish 127 14.0% Other Indo-European 0 0.0% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 1,020 97.8% Born in same state 1,016 97.4% Born in different state 965 92.5% Foreign born 4 0.4% Naturalized citizen 23 2.2% Not a US citizen 10 43.5%
Ancestry
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 32.0% Internet access 71.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 87357
What city is ZIP code 87357 in?
ZIP code 87357 is primarily assigned to Pinehill, New Mexico.
What county is ZIP code 87357 in?
ZIP code 87357 falls within Cibola County, New Mexico.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 87357?
44% of residents in ZIP code 87357 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
Is ZIP code 87357 family-oriented?
30% of residents in ZIP code 87357 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.
Is ZIP code 87357 mostly rentals?
56% of occupied units in ZIP code 87357 are renter-occupied.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 87357?
13% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
What timezone is ZIP code 87357 in?
ZIP code 87357 observes the MST timezone.
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