ZIP Code 87312

87312 is one of New Mexico's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Continental Divide, McKinley County.

City: Continental Divide
County: McKinley County
State: New Mexico
Prefix: 873xx

Where this code sits

87312 is part of the 873xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Continental Divide.

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 87312 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

505 Area code 505

ZIP codes nearest 87312

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 87312.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 87347	9.2 mi	Jamestown, NM
ZIP code 87365	9.2 mi	Smith Lake, NM
ZIP code 87375	9.2 mi	Yatahey, NM
ZIP code 87323	9.3 mi	Thoreau, NM
ZIP code 87316	11 mi	Fort Wingate, NM
ZIP code 87045	13 mi	Prewitt, NM
ZIP code 87311	17 mi	Church Rock, NM
ZIP code 87322	20 mi	Rehoboth, NM

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 87312, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 87312. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.