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ZIP Code 87501, NM

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 87501.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
24% bachelor's · 21% graduate
top 23% nationally
High Incomes
$89k/year
top 27% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Professional Services
21% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+25.8% over 2 years
Retirees
41% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population15,199
Households
Under 18
8.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
41.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$736,759
Median Gross Rent$1,780/mo
Owner Occupied
70.6%
Renter Occupied
29.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$89,085
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare24.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail3.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

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

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Master's or Higher
21.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 87501?

The total population of ZIP code 87501 is approximately 15,199. 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 87501?

The housing market in ZIP code 87501 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 87501?

In ZIP code 87501, approximately 24% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 21% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.