87010 ZIP Code — Cerrillos, NM

Santa Fe County, New Mexico

ZIP code 87010 is located in Cerrillos, New Mexico, within Santa Fe County. It covers approximately 166.68 square miles and serves a population of 1,073 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 575.

About ZIP code 87010

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $373,700. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 56%.

Median household income is $37,285. 42% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with arts, entertainment, and food service as the leading industry. The average commute of 33 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 61% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 15% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 87010 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, a strong veteran community, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,073

population

166.68

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Mountain (MT)

timezone

87010 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 87010

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 87010. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Cerrillos	Acceptable
Cerrillos	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

87540 Lamy (13.4 mi) 87047 Sandia Park (13.7 mi) 87507 Santa Fe (14.1 mi) 87508 Santa Fe (14.4 mi) 87043 Placitas (18 mi) 87052 Santo Domingo Pueblo (18.4 mi) 87041 Pena Blanca (19.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,073
Population density	6 / sq mi
State FIPS	35
County FIPS	049

Geography
Land area	166.68 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	35.3737
Longitude	-106.1409
Timezone	Mountain (MT)
Area code	575

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	60.1%	41.4%	48.8%
$50k – $100k	34.1%	31.1%	29.4%
$100k – $200k	4.9%	20.2%	17.6%
Over $200k	0.8%	7.3%	4.1%

Demographics & statistics

1,073

Population

People per sq mi

59.1

Median age

$37,285

Median household income

$31,026

Per capita income

$373,700

Median home value

$1,323

Median monthly rent

55.9%

Home ownership

15.2%

Poverty rate

2.7%

Unemployment

571

Housing units

61.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

20–24

25–34

35–44

102

45–54

118

55–59

60–64

156

65–74

130

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	72	6.7%
18 and over	1,001	93.3%
65 and over	405	37.7%
Median age	59.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 87.2%

Two or more races 5.2%

Hispanic or Latino 4.5%

Black or African American 2.5%

Other race 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	980	87.2%
Two or more races	58	5.2%
Hispanic or Latino	51	4.5%
Black or African American	28	2.5%
Other race	7	0.6%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	60.1%	41.4%	48.8%
$50k – $100k	34.1%	31.1%	29.4%
$100k – $200k	4.9%	20.2%	17.6%
Over $200k	0.8%	7.3%	4.1%

Under $10k 20.8%

$10k–$15k 3.6%

$15k–$25k 9.0%

$25k–$35k 7.8%

$35k–$50k 22.9%

$50k–$75k 17.7%

$75k–$100k 6.9%

$100k–$150k 6.4%

$150k–$200k 3.6%

$200k+ 1.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	20.8%
$10k–$15k	3.6%
$15k–$25k	9.0%
$25k–$35k	7.8%
$35k–$50k	22.9%
$50k–$75k	17.7%
$75k–$100k	6.9%
$100k–$150k	6.4%
$150k–$200k	3.6%
$200k+	1.2%
Median income	$37,285

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.0%

$50k–$100k 1.9%

$150k–$200k 11.8%

$200k–$300k 10.2%

$300k–$500k 57.6%

$500k–$1M 14.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$373,700
Median rent / month	$1,323
Owner occupied	55.9%
Renter occupied	44.1%
Vacant	22.9%
Single-family detached	91.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	2.7%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	1.77

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.8%
2000–2009	5.9%
1990–1999	21.2%
1980–1989	37.6%
1970–1979	2.1%
1960–1969	2.9%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	5.7%
1939 or earlier	22.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	7.2%
1 bedroom	26.9%
2 bedrooms	36.3%
3 bedrooms	28.7%
4 bedrooms	0.9%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.0%
1 vehicle	39.7%
2 vehicles	35.7%
3 or more	23.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	3.3%
Electricity	12.0%
Propane / LP gas	31.2%
Wood	32.8%
Solar	20.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	216	32.4%
Cohabiting couple	33	4.9%
Male householder, no spouse	276	41.4%
Female householder, no spouse	142	21.3%
Households with children under 18	49	7.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	327	49.0%
Average household size	1.61

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.8%	14.2%
Married	37.5%	52.3%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	7.2%	3.3%
Divorced	28.6%	30.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 4.9%

Some college, no degree 24.5%

Associate's degree 9.4%

Bachelor's degree 38.3%

Graduate / professional 22.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	100.0%
Bachelor's or higher	61.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	22	35.5%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	40	64.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Arts, food & hospitality 29.8%

Education & healthcare 14.0%

Public administration 11.4%

Retail trade 10.3%

Construction 9.3%

Wholesale trade 8.6%

Finance & real estate 5.1%

Manufacturing 3.5%

Other services 3.5%

Information 2.3%

Transportation & utilities 2.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.5%
Service	27.7%
Sales & office	18.9%
Natural resources & construction	6.3%
Production & transportation	8.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	61.5%
Government	13.8%
Self-employed	24.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.2%
Carpool	6.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	10.5%
Work from home	5.8%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	33.1

Poverty

All people 15.2%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 16.3%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	41.5%
Retirement income	20.4%
Supplemental Security	1.8%
Cash public assistance	0.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	16.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	21.1%
High blood pressure	30.9%
High cholesterol	33.8%
Diabetes	9.8%
Heart disease	6.5%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	27.4%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	6.2%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	13.9%
Binge drinking	12.3%
No physical activity	16.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.6%
Depression	20.7%
Fair or poor health	12.0%
Poor mental health	12.2%
Poor physical health	10.3%
No health insurance	7.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	68.1%
Visited dentist	74.2%
Cholesterol screening	92.7%
Teeth loss	8.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	148	14.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.7%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	5.5%
65 and over	14.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	37.7%
Public insurance	63.3%
No insurance	11.9%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,023	95.3%
Spanish	0	0.0%
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)	1,040	96.9%
Born in same state	925	86.2%
Born in different state	116	10.8%
Foreign born	115	10.7%
Naturalized citizen	33	3.1%
Not a US citizen	24	72.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	345	32.2%
Italian	226	21.1%
Arab	57	5.3%
Polish	36	3.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	33	3.1%
Norwegian	14	1.3%
Irish	10	0.9%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	62.2%
Internet access	93.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 87010

What city is ZIP code 87010 in?

ZIP code 87010 is primarily assigned to Cerrillos, New Mexico.

What county is ZIP code 87010 in?

ZIP code 87010 falls within Santa Fe County, New Mexico.

Does ZIP code 87010 have an older population?

38% of residents in ZIP code 87010 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 87010?

61% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Does ZIP code 87010 have a large retiree population?

42% of households in ZIP code 87010 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 87010?

15% of residents in ZIP code 87010 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What timezone is ZIP code 87010 in?

ZIP code 87010 observes the MST timezone.