Isleta vs Ponderosa Pine

A side-by-side comparison of Isleta and Ponderosa Pine: population, income, housing, and more.

Isleta and Ponderosa Pine are places in New Mexico. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Ponderosa Pine has the higher population (1,091 vs 909 in Isleta). Ponderosa Pine has the higher median household income ($83,864 vs $37,224 in Isleta). Ponderosa Pine has the higher median home value ($295,500 vs $159,900 in Isleta).

Population, income & housing

	Isleta	Ponderosa Pine
Population	909	1,091
Median age	47.4 yrs	56.3 yrs
Median household income	$37,224	$83,864
Median home value	$159,900	$295,500
Housing units	439	599
Homeownership rate	91.4%	95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.8%	46.6%
Unemployment rate	6.8%	7.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Isleta	Ponderosa Pine
Population	688 → 909 (+32.1%)	1,159 → 1,091 (-5.9%)
Median household income	$22,097 → $37,224 (+68.5%)	$72,292 → $83,864 (+16.0%)
Median home value	$58,300 → $159,900 (+174.3%)	$260,300 → $295,500 (+13.5%)

Isleta

Population

688909

Median household income

$22,097$37,224

Median home value

$58,300$159,900

Ponderosa Pine

Population

1,1591,091

Median household income

$72,292$83,864

Median home value

$260,300$295,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Isleta	Ponderosa Pine
Under 5	8.5%	7.1%
5 to 17	11.8%	4.4%
18 to 24	2.6%	6.2%
25 to 34	16.2%	10.9%
35 to 44	10.6%	2.0%
45 to 54	20.6%	14.9%
55 to 64	5.3%	15.2%
65 to 74	12.9%	34.8%
75 and over	11.7%	4.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Isleta	Ponderosa Pine
White (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	80.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	81.8%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.4%	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino	16.7%	14.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Isleta	Ponderosa Pine
No high school diploma	26.8%	3.3%
High school graduate	21.3%	15.5%
Some college or associate's	36.1%	34.6%
Bachelor's degree	15.8%	18.7%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	27.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Isleta	Ponderosa Pine
Drove alone	80.1%	76.7%
Carpooled	11.1%	8.2%
Public transit	3.6%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.2%	15.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Isleta	Ponderosa Pine
1-unit, detached	87.2%	93.2%
1-unit, attached	5.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.8%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.2%	6.8%

Poverty & households

	Isleta	Ponderosa Pine
Poverty rate	15.2%	10.5%
Average household size	2.68	2.20
Mean commute (minutes)	20	32
Median year structure built	1981	1983