Abiquiu ZIP Code List — Rio Arriba County, NM

There is one unique ZIP code in Abiquiu, New Mexico and it is 87510. Area code: 505/575.

ZIP codes

318.57

sq mi land

2.70

sq mi water

505/575

area code

Abiquiu, NM ZIP code map

About Abiquiu, NM

Abiquiu is a charming village located in northern New Mexico, nestled within the stunning landscapes of Rio Arriba County. This small community is steeped in rich history and culture, attracting visitors for its natural beauty and artistic heritage. Known for its striking red rock formations and proximity to the scenic Abiquiú Lake, Abiquiu offers a unique blend of outdoor recreation and artistic inspiration.

Location & geography

Abiquiu is strategically situated approximately 55 miles northwest of Santa Fe and about 80 miles northeast of Albuquerque. The village covers a substantial land area of 318.57 square miles, with an additional 2.70 square miles designated as water. The terrain features a mix of arid high desert landscapes and lush river valleys, contributing to its breathtaking scenery.

Community & economy

The character of Abiquiu is deeply influenced by its artistic community, with many residents being artists or artisans drawn to the area's natural beauty. Local industries include tourism, art, and agriculture, which thrive in this picturesque environment. Daily life in Abiquiu is often centered around community events, outdoor activities, and enjoying the serene and creative atmosphere.

Transportation

Abiquiu is accessible via New Mexico State Highway 84, which connects the village to other nearby towns, making it convenient for travelers. The nearest airports are located in Santa Fe and Albuquerque, both providing regional connections. Public transportation options are limited, so personal vehicles are the primary mode of travel for residents and visitors alike.

History

Founded in the 19th century, Abiquiu has a rich history influenced by Native American and Spanish cultures, evident in its architecture and local traditions. The village was historically significant for its agricultural contributions and served as a hub for artists, particularly during the mid-20th century. One notable event is the opening of the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum in nearby Santa Fe, which celebrates the work of the artist who famously captured the landscapes of Abiquiu.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Abiquiu is that it served as the home and inspiration for renowned artist Georgia O'Keeffe, whose works are celebrated for their portrayal of the area's dramatic landscapes. Additionally, the village is often overlooked by travelers heading to more populous destinations, making it a hidden gem for those seeking a quieter experience in New Mexico.

ZIP codes for Abiquiu, NM (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
87510	Abiquiu	Rio Arriba	View map

Demographics & statistics

861

Population

32.7

Median age

Median household income

$31,771

Per capita income

$314,200

Median home value

Median monthly rent

76.7%

Home ownership

22.5%

Poverty rate

2.6%

Unemployment

394

Housing units

25.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

137

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	171	19.9%
18 and over	690	80.1%
65 and over	292	33.9%
Median age	32.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 46.8%

Hispanic or Latino 25.1%

Other race 19.1%

Two or more races 6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 3%

Group	Count	%
White	538	46.8%
Hispanic or Latino	288	25.1%
Other race	219	19.1%
Two or more races	69	6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	35	3%

Household income

Under $10k 6.8%

$10k–$15k 26.8%

$15k–$25k 3.3%

$25k–$35k 6.6%

$50k–$75k 10.6%

$75k–$100k 18.0%

$100k–$150k 14.9%

$150k–$200k 12.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.8%
$10k–$15k	26.8%
$15k–$25k	3.3%
$25k–$35k	6.6%
$50k–$75k	10.6%
$75k–$100k	18.0%
$100k–$150k	14.9%
$150k–$200k	12.9%
Median income	$0

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 0.3%

$150k–$200k 41.9%

$300k–$500k 57.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$314,200
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	76.7%
Renter occupied	23.3%
Vacant	18.7%
Single-family detached	55.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	44.7%
Median rooms	4.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.32

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	10.5%
2000–2009	5.6%
1990–1999	44.4%
1980–1989	5.3%
1970–1979	5.6%
1960–1969	2.5%
1950–1959	11.5%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	14.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	11.9%
2 bedrooms	36.4%
3 bedrooms	47.3%
4 bedrooms	4.3%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	12.7%
2 vehicles	65.8%
3 or more	21.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	17.2%
Propane / LP gas	10.9%
Wood	46.6%
Solar	4.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	140	35.4%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	191	48.4%
Female householder, no spouse	64	16.2%
Households with children under 18	109	27.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	175	44.3%
Average household size	2.02

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	40.2%	20.0%
Married	34.3%	52.8%
Separated	2.6%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	17.9%
Divorced	22.9%	9.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 12.8%

HS graduate 21.4%

Some college, no degree 39.4%

Associate's degree 1.2%

Bachelor's degree 22.3%

Graduate / professional 2.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.2%
Bachelor's or higher	25.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	58	28.3%
High school	47	22.9%
College / grad school	100	48.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Other services 38.3%

Professional & management 27.6%

Education & healthcare 27.2%

Transportation & utilities 6.5%

Finance & real estate 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	53.3%
Service	16.1%
Sales & office	0.0%
Natural resources & construction	19.2%
Production & transportation	11.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	66.3%
Government	33.7%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	88.1%
Carpool	11.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 22.5%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 28.1%

Married-couple families 12.9%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	42.0%
Retirement income	0.0%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	32.9%
High cholesterol	33.6%
Heart disease	6.9%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	9.5%
Arthritis	27.5%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	6.0%
Cancer	6.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	13.2%
No physical activity	23.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.2%
Fair or poor health	16.5%
Poor mental health	12.7%
Poor physical health	11.5%
No health insurance	14.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.2%
Visited dentist	65.5%
Cholesterol screening	89.7%
Teeth loss	12.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	33	4.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.2%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	3.3%
65 and over	34.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	85.4%
Public insurance	39.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	795	92.3%
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)	861	100.0%
Born in same state	842	97.8%
Born in different state	555	64.5%
Foreign born	19	2.2%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
English	71	8.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	16	1.9%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.9%
Internet access	83.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Abiquiu, NM?

Abiquiu, NM has one ZIP code: 87510.

What is the main ZIP code for Abiquiu, NM?

The primary ZIP code for Abiquiu, NM is 87510. The city uses area code 505 or 575 for phone service.

What county is Abiquiu, NM in?

Abiquiu is located in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico.

How many ZIP codes are in Abiquiu, NM?

Abiquiu, NM has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing addresses to the Abiquiu Penitentiary?

The Abiquiu Penitentiary, a major correctional facility in the area, uses ZIP code 87510 for all official mailing addresses.

What is the ZIP code for the Abiquiu area near the Ghost Ranch historic property?

The Ghost Ranch area and surrounding Abiquiu region, known for its artistic heritage and northern New Mexico landscape, all fall within ZIP code 87510.