Cochiti vs Cochiti Lake

A side-by-side comparison of Cochiti and Cochiti Lake: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Cochiti has the higher population (481 vs 453 in Cochiti Lake). Cochiti Lake has the higher median household income ($54,861 vs $44,688 in Cochiti). Cochiti Lake has the higher median home value ($208,100 vs $207,600 in Cochiti).

Population, income & housing

	Cochiti	Cochiti Lake
Population	481	453
Median age	42.8 yrs	67.0 yrs
Median household income	$44,688	$54,861
Median home value	$207,600	$208,100
Median gross rent	—	$1,482
Housing units	192	322
Homeownership rate	91.7%	91.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.8%	51.0%
Unemployment rate	7.9%	4.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cochiti	Cochiti Lake
Population	445 → 481 (+8.1%)	487 → 453 (-7.0%)
Median household income	$37,500 → $44,688 (+19.2%)	$55,568 → $54,861 (-1.3%)
Median home value	$93,300 → $207,600 (+122.5%)	$152,800 → $208,100 (+36.2%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,278 → $1,482 (+16.0%)

Cochiti

Population

445481

Median household income

$37,500$44,688

Median home value

$93,300$207,600

Cochiti Lake

Population

487453

Median household income

$55,568$54,861

Median home value

$152,800$208,100

Median gross rent

$1,278$1,482

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cochiti	Cochiti Lake
Under 5	5.8%	1.5%
5 to 17	17.5%	7.5%
18 to 24	5.8%	2.2%
25 to 34	18.1%	3.8%
35 to 44	3.1%	5.3%
45 to 54	13.1%	7.3%
55 to 64	14.1%	18.1%
65 to 74	7.7%	36.4%
75 and over	14.8%	17.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cochiti	Cochiti Lake
White (non-Hispanic)	1.0%	62.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	91.5%	13.7%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.7%
Two or more races	1.9%	9.7%
Hispanic or Latino	5.6%	12.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cochiti	Cochiti Lake
No high school diploma	1.8%	1.2%
High school graduate	55.7%	11.2%
Some college or associate's	33.7%	36.6%
Bachelor's degree	6.5%	22.4%
Graduate or professional degree	2.3%	28.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cochiti	Cochiti Lake
Drove alone	69.2%	64.9%
Carpooled	4.3%	9.5%
Public transit	0.0%	4.1%
Walked	4.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	21.6%	21.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cochiti	Cochiti Lake
1-unit, detached	83.3%	76.1%
1-unit, attached	7.8%	14.6%
2 to 4 units	2.1%	0.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.8%	8.7%

Poverty & households

	Cochiti	Cochiti Lake
Poverty rate	10.8%	6.6%
Average household size	3.32	1.61
Mean commute (minutes)	26	33
Median year structure built	1976	1988