ZIP Code 87461

87461 is one of New Mexico's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Sanostee, San Juan County.

City: Sanostee
County: San Juan County
State: New Mexico
Prefix: 874xx

Where this code sits

87461 is part of the 874xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Sanostee.

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 87461 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

505 Area code 505

ZIP codes nearest 87461

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 87461.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 87455	14 mi	Newcomb, NM
ZIP code 87420	18 mi	Shiprock, NM
ZIP code 86507	21 mi	Lukachukai, AZ
ZIP code 86556	21 mi	Tsaile, AZ
ZIP code 87364	22 mi	Sheep Springs, NM
ZIP code 87421	31 mi	Waterflow, NM
ZIP code 87416	31 mi	Fruitland, NM
ZIP code 87325	32 mi	Tohatchi, 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 87461, plotted from its record coordinates.

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

Scope ZIP code 87461. 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.