🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

87325

Tohatchi

ZIP Code 87325 is a standard zip code serving Tohatchi, Tohatchi, New Mexico (NM), in McKinley County, United States. It has an estimated population of 3,034 with a median household income of $31,875. The area falls within the America/Denver timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: New Mexico (NM)
County: McKinley
City: Tohatchi
Timezone: America/Denver

Coordinates

Latitude: 36.002100
Longitude: -108.622900

Geographic Details

Land Area: 564.86 mi²
Water Area: 0.35 mi²
Population Density: 5.0 people per mi² (5th percentile)
Bounding Box: 36.271835°N, 35.764609°S, -108.306251°E, -108.982140°W

With 3,034 residents spread across 564.86 square miles, this area has a population density of 5.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

3,034

Population

45th percentile

$31,875

Median Income

10th percentile

$69,700

Median Home Value

10th percentile

564.86 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 87325 is $31,875, and the median home value is $69,700. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

1,265

Total Units

923

Occupied Units

73.0%

Occupancy Rate

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