ZIP Code 87419 — Navajo Dam CDP, NM Demographics & Data

ZIP code 87419 covers Navajo Dam, NM in San Juan County with a population of about 426.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 62.7 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 505, 575; U.S. House district NM-3; the ALBUQUERQUE - SANTA FE media market.

Navajo Dam, NM is tagged as a Tribal Nation community context (place names indicate a tribal nation community). Local search often includes tribal government offices, public safety, and Indian Health Service (IHS) / wellness topics alongside standard ZIP demographics.

Median household income in ZIP 87419 is about $21,358 — about 72% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 19.5%; unemployment rate near 18.6%; 9.1% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 24.6 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Other services, Construction, and Transportation; about 2.5% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 12.6 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 153.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 100.0% (about 34.6 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Navajo Dam CDP, NM as Relatively Moderate (composite score 88.3), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (92.4) and wildfire (81.6). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Navajo Dam CDP, NM show little to no average snow and around 12.1 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 13 for ZIP 87419 (Navajo Dam CDP, NM) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.