ZIP code profile · 2024 county data

ZIP Code 87562

San Miguel County, New Mexico: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.

Data updated 2026-08-24

582
Population (ZIP)
0
Violent rate /100K (county)
0
Property rate /100K (county)

Is ZIP code 87562 safe? Honest data snapshot

ZIP code 87562 sits within San Miguel County, NM, in which law-enforcement agencies did not report complete 2024 data to the FBI UCR Program. The county figures below cover only the agencies that submitted, so they are not a measure of crime in this area and no comparison to the national average is drawn from them.

ZIP 87562 carries a Census-reported population of 582, ranking #6 of 17 ZIPs in San Miguel County, spread across 93.87 square miles (about 6 people per square mile). For a full breakdown of San Miguel County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the San Miguel County crime page linked below.

ZIP 87562 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). Figures above use the San Miguel County proxy where reported; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.

ZIP 87562 Census context

These are ZIP/ZCTA demographic estimates, separate from the county-level FBI proxy above. They describe the local settlement, not a crime rate.

Median household income
$90,708
Median age
36.2 years
Owner-occupied homes
88%
Occupied homes
125

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 5-year ZCTA estimates (income, age, and occupied housing tenure).

ZIP 87562 settlement vs San Miguel County

ZIP 87562 itself is about 6 people per Census sq mi across 93.9 sq mi (582 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.

ZIP 87562 accounts for roughly 2.1% of the county reporting population (582 of 27,201).

Settlement lines use Census ZCTA figures only; incomplete county agency coverage blocks any UCR mix or rate desk for this ZIP.

Read with ZIP 87562

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).

Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.

Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.