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ZIP Code 87523, NM

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 87523.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services
34% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.5% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,253
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
2.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$219,000
Median Gross Rent$903/mo
Owner Occupied
83.7%
Renter Occupied
16.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$54,946
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare34.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail0.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

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

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
5.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 87523?

The total population of ZIP code 87523 is approximately 2,253. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in ZIP code 87523?

The housing market in ZIP code 87523 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 87523?

In ZIP code 87523, approximately 5% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.