ZIP Code 87010 — Los Cerrillos CDP, NM Demographics & Data

ZIP code 87010 covers Los Cerrillos, NM in Santa Fe County with a population of about 1,147.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 56.6 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 505; U.S. House district NM-3; the ALBUQUERQUE - SANTA FE media market.

Los Cerrillos, NM fits a retirement-oriented profile (older median age or known retirement-community context). Residents and relocators commonly research healthcare access, everyday amenities (dining, personal services), and housing costs rather than tech or campus life.

Median household income in ZIP 87010 is about $45,490 — about 39% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 15.9%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 62.5% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 28.8 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Food services, Construction, and Arts and entertainment; about 29.7% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 14.5 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $450,000 — about 29% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,067 (about 8% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 52.4% (about 13.0 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 87010 in Los Cerrillos, NM, a household would need roughly $124,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,891. That is about 173% above the local median household income ($45,490), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Los Cerrillos CDP, NM as Relatively Moderate (composite score 86.0), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (98.2) and flood (88.4). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Los Cerrillos CDP, NM show little to no average snow and around 10.7 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 36 for ZIP 87010 (Los Cerrillos CDP, NM) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.