ZIP Code 87828

87828 is one of New Mexico's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Polvadera, Socorro County.

City: Polvadera
County: Socorro County
State: New Mexico
Prefix: 878xx

Where this code sits

87828 is part of the 878xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Polvadera.

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 87828 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

505 Area code 505

ZIP codes nearest 87828

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 87828.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 87831	1.7 mi	San Acacia, NM
ZIP code 87823	3.5 mi	Lemitar, NM
ZIP code 87801	11 mi	Socorro, NM
ZIP code 87028	13 mi	La Joya, NM
ZIP code 87825	20 mi	Magdalena, NM
ZIP code 87062	21 mi	Veguita, NM
ZIP code 87006	21 mi	Bosque, NM
ZIP code 87832	27 mi	San Antonio, 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 87828, plotted from its record coordinates.

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

Scope ZIP code 87828. 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.