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ZIP Code 87829, NM

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 87829.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
22% of residents
top 1% nationally
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Finance & Insurance · Construction
33% information & media
Retirees
60% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
94% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population590
Households—
Under 18
2.0%
Age 18–34
4.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
60.0%
Veterans
22.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$270,400
Median Gross Rent—/mo
Owner Occupied
93.7%
Renter Occupied
6.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$65,233
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail0.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

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

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 87829?›

The total population of ZIP code 87829 is approximately 590. 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 87829?›

The housing market in ZIP code 87829 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 94% of housing units being owner-occupied and 6% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 87829?›

In ZIP code 87829, approximately 22% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.