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ZIP Code 87048, NM

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 87048.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 11% nationally
High Incomes
$103k/year
top 16% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Wholesale Trade
14% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.6% over 2 years
Retirees
38% of residents
top 2% nationally
Homeowners
91% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population8,646
Households—
Under 18
15.0%
Age 18–34
16.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
38.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$591,812
Median Gross Rent$1,157/mo
Owner Occupied
90.6%
Renter Occupied
9.4%
Detached Homes
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Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$103,288
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare16.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail4.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score—
Walkability / Amenities—
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
27.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 87048?›

The total population of ZIP code 87048 is approximately 8,646. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in ZIP code 87048?›

The housing market in ZIP code 87048 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 91% of housing units being owner-occupied and 9% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 87048?›

In ZIP code 87048, approximately 27% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.