Cerrillos ZIP Codes — Santa Fe County, NM

There is one unique ZIP code in Cerrillos, New Mexico and it is 87010. Area code: 575.

ZIP codes

166.68

sq mi land

0.00

sq mi water

575

area code

Cerrillos, NM ZIP code map

About Cerrillos, NM

Cerrillos, located in New Mexico, is a charming community in Santa Fe County. Nestled amidst the scenic high desert, this small town has a rich history and a unique character. Known for its picturesque landscapes and cultural heritage, Cerrillos offers visitors a glimpse into the past while embracing its vibrant local life.

Location & geography

Cerrillos is situated approximately 24 miles south of Santa Fe, making it accessible to residents and visitors alike. The town is near several other communities, including Madrid just 8 miles to the north and Los Cerrillos to the west. Covering a land area of 166.68 square miles, Cerrillos is entirely land with no water areas.

Community & economy

The community in Cerrillos is characterized by its artistic spirit and strong sense of history. Many residents engage in industries such as art, crafts, and tourism, drawn by the town's unique charm and historical significance. Daily life here reflects a close-knit atmosphere with local events and gatherings that foster community bonds.

Transportation

Cerrillos is served by New Mexico State Road 14, which connects it to nearby cities and major highways. The nearest major airport is the Santa Fe Municipal Airport, located about 25 miles to the north. Public transportation options are limited, so personal vehicles are the primary means of getting around.

History

Cerrillos was established in the late 19th century as a mining town, primarily for its rich deposits of turquoise and other minerals. This small town played a significant role during the mining boom, contributing to New Mexico's economic development. Over the years, Cerrillos has preserved its historical sites, attracting tourists interested in its mining heritage.

Did you know?

Cerrillos is home to the historic Cerrillos Hills State Park, which features picturesque hiking trails that showcase the area’s natural beauty. Additionally, the town is known for its artistic community, with numerous galleries and studios highlighting local talent.

ZIP codes for Cerrillos, NM (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
87010	Cerrillos	Santa Fe	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,073

Population

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+

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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

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%
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	%
High blood pressure	30.9%
High cholesterol	33.8%
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	%
Binge drinking	12.3%
No physical activity	16.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.6%
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%
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

What ZIP codes does Cerrillos, NM have?

Cerrillos, NM has one ZIP code: 87010. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.