Laguna ZIP Code List — Cibola County, NM

There is one unique ZIP code in Laguna, New Mexico and it is 87026. Area code: 505.

ZIP codes

390.69

sq mi land

0.41

sq mi water

505

area code

Laguna, NM ZIP code map

About Laguna, NM

Laguna is a charming village located in the state of New Mexico, known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural landscapes. Nestled within Cibola County, the community thrives on the traditions of the Southwest, particularly those of the Pueblo people. Visitors to Laguna often experience its unique blend of history, nature, and community spirit.

Location & geography

Laguna covers a land area of 390.69 square miles, contributing to its spacious and scenic environment. It is situated approximately 25 miles west of Albuquerque, making it a convenient escape from urban life, with other nearby cities such as Grants, which is about 20 miles away. The landscape features a mix of high desert terrain, with a water area of 0.41 square miles enhancing its ecological diversity.

Community & economy

The character of Laguna is deeply rooted in its Pueblo heritage, making it a culturally rich area where traditions are celebrated and preserved. The community primarily revolves around local industries such as tourism, agriculture, and crafts, which draw from its historical significance and natural beauty. Daily life in Laguna reflects the values of teamwork and stewardship, evident in various local events and communal activities.

Transportation

Laguna is accessible via New Mexico State Highway 124, which connects it to larger transportation routes in the region. The nearest major airport is Albuquerque International Sunport, located approximately 30 miles to the east, providing convenient air travel options for residents and visitors alike.

History

Laguna has a long-standing history, dating back to its establishment as a Pueblo settlement, which is essential to New Mexico's cultural tapestry. The village has traditionally been known for its pottery and craftsmanship, contributing to the regional economy and attracting tourists interested in authentic Native American art. Key events in Laguna's history include the preservation of its unique cultural practices and participation in annual festivals.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Laguna is that it is home to the Laguna Pueblo, which has roots that date back over a thousand years. The community is also known for its vibrant art scene, particularly in pottery and traditional crafts.

ZIP codes for Laguna, NM (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
87026	Laguna	Cibola	View map

Demographics & statistics

3,817

Population

35.9

Median age

$40,202

Median household income

$19,057

Per capita income

$89,800

Median home value

$391

Median monthly rent

79.1%

Home ownership

20.0%

Poverty rate

15.2%

Unemployment

1,037

Housing units

5.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

130

5–9

153

175

10–14

206

129

15–19

151

135

20–24

159

210

25–34

247

175

35–44

206

241

45–54

282

109

55–59

128

131

60–64

153

127

65–74

148

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,019	26.7%
18 and over	2,798	73.3%
65 and over	527	13.8%
Median age	35.9 years

Race & ethnicity

American Indian / Alaska Native 82.6%

White 9%

Two or more races 4.8%

Hispanic or Latino 2.4%

Other race 1.3%

Group	Count	%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3,230	82.6%
White	352	9%
Two or more races	186	4.8%
Hispanic or Latino	92	2.4%
Other race	49	1.3%

Household income

Under $10k 6.0%

$10k–$15k 11.5%

$15k–$25k 16.1%

$25k–$35k 9.7%

$35k–$50k 19.2%

$50k–$75k 11.5%

$75k–$100k 11.3%

$100k–$150k 6.9%

$150k–$200k 2.7%

$200k+ 5.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.0%
$10k–$15k	11.5%
$15k–$25k	16.1%
$25k–$35k	9.7%
$35k–$50k	19.2%
$50k–$75k	11.5%
$75k–$100k	11.3%
$100k–$150k	6.9%
$150k–$200k	2.7%
$200k+	5.1%
Median income	$40,202

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 34.5%

$50k–$100k 18.0%

$100k–$150k 12.2%

$150k–$200k 7.0%

$200k–$300k 9.5%

$300k–$500k 15.2%

$500k–$1M 3.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$89,800
Median rent / month	$391
Owner occupied	79.1%
Renter occupied	20.9%
Vacant	21.0%
Single-family detached	77.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	21.7%
Median rooms	4.7
Avg household size (owned)	3.73

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.7%
2000–2009	18.5%
1990–1999	22.6%
1980–1989	17.9%
1970–1979	23.3%
1960–1969	5.9%
1950–1959	0.9%
1940–1949	3.5%
1939 or earlier	3.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	7.2%
1 bedroom	13.3%
2 bedrooms	22.3%
3 bedrooms	38.6%
4 bedrooms	14.1%
5+ bedrooms	4.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	10.6%
1 vehicle	46.3%
2 vehicles	17.8%
3 or more	25.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	23.3%
Electricity	18.6%
Propane / LP gas	17.0%
Wood	39.8%
No fuel used	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	388	39.6%
Cohabiting couple	6	0.6%
Male householder, no spouse	214	21.8%
Female householder, no spouse	373	38.0%
Households with children under 18	386	39.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	393	40.1%
Average household size	3.86

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	46.0%	45.9%
Married	37.8%	28.4%
Separated	4.3%	2.6%
Widowed	1.9%	11.2%
Divorced	9.9%	11.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.7%

Some HS, no diploma 11.0%

HS graduate 30.6%

Some college, no degree 34.5%

Associate's degree 11.5%

Bachelor's degree 4.8%

Graduate / professional 1.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	82.3%
Bachelor's or higher	5.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	33	3.1%
Kindergarten	36	3.4%
Elementary school	611	57.8%
High school	173	16.4%
College / grad school	204	19.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.8%

Construction 19.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 16.5%

Public administration 10.1%

Manufacturing 7.0%

Retail trade 6.3%

Professional & management 4.5%

Other services 3.2%

Information 2.4%

Transportation & utilities 2.0%

Agriculture & mining 1.1%

Wholesale trade 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	23.1%
Service	27.6%
Sales & office	10.9%
Natural resources & construction	19.7%
Production & transportation	18.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	63.7%
Government	31.0%
Self-employed	5.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	62.8%
Carpool	27.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.7%
Other means	1.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.2

Poverty

All people 20.0%

Under 18 years 16.3%

18 and over 21.3%

Married-couple families 6.4%

Female-led households 46.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	41.5%
Retirement income	16.7%
Supplemental Security	18.6%
Cash public assistance	1.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	23.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	31.2%
High cholesterol	25.2%
Heart disease	6.5%
Stroke	4.0%
Asthma	13.3%
Arthritis	23.8%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	7.6%
Cancer	5.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.7%
No physical activity	23.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	39.0%
Fair or poor health	19.3%
Poor mental health	19.2%
Poor physical health	13.9%
No health insurance	9.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	68.9%
Visited dentist	58.3%
Cholesterol screening	85.3%
Teeth loss	21.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	246	8.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	24.1%
Under 18	5.1%
18–64 years	20.7%
65 and over	75.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	24.6%
Public insurance	66.2%
Uninsured under 19	11.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,647	95.5%
Spanish	119	3.3%
Other Indo-European	8	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,813	99.9%
Born in same state	3,789	99.3%
Born in different state	3,282	86.0%
Foreign born	24	0.6%
Naturalized citizen	4	0.1%
Not a US citizen	4	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	20	0.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	19	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	25.7%
Internet access	77.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Laguna, NM?

Laguna, NM has one ZIP code: 87026.

What is the main ZIP code for Laguna, NM?

The primary ZIP code for Laguna, NM is 87026. The city uses area code 505 for phone service.

What county is Laguna, NM in?

Laguna is located in Cibola County, New Mexico.

How many ZIP codes are in Laguna, NM?

Laguna, NM has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for the Laguna Pueblo community in Laguna, New Mexico?

The Laguna Pueblo community, which is the central area of Laguna, uses the ZIP code 87026.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing addresses to businesses and residences in Laguna, Cibola County?

All addresses in Laguna, New Mexico are served by the single ZIP code 87026.