Nambe vs Tres Arroyos

A side-by-side comparison of Nambe and Tres Arroyos: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Nambe has the higher population (2,045 vs 1,870 in Tres Arroyos). Tres Arroyos has the higher median household income ($88,289 vs $45,341 in Nambe). Tres Arroyos has the higher median home value ($702,100 vs $259,700 in Nambe).

Population, income & housing

	Nambe	Tres Arroyos
Population	2,045	1,870
Median age	53.0 yrs	64.8 yrs
Median household income	$45,341	$88,289
Median home value	$259,700	$702,100
Median gross rent	$1,135	—
Housing units	1,067	1,130
Homeownership rate	84.6%	88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.2%	62.8%
Unemployment rate	9.2%	2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Nambe	Tres Arroyos
Population	1,820 → 2,045 (+12.4%)	2,159 → 1,870 (-13.4%)
Median household income	$48,681 → $45,341 (-6.9%)	$99,821 → $88,289 (-11.6%)
Median home value	$256,500 → $259,700 (+1.2%)	$508,000 → $702,100 (+38.2%)
Median gross rent	$896 → $1,135 (+26.7%)	$2,298 → $2,781 (+21.0%)

Nambe

Population

1,8202,045

Median household income

$48,681$45,341

Median home value

$256,500$259,700

Median gross rent

$896$1,135

Tres Arroyos

Population

2,1591,870

Median household income

$99,821$88,289

Median home value

$508,000$702,100

Median gross rent

$2,298$2,781

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Nambe	Tres Arroyos
Under 5	3.4%	1.1%
5 to 17	9.1%	6.6%
18 to 24	5.2%	0.9%
25 to 34	12.5%	6.9%
35 to 44	8.9%	10.7%
45 to 54	13.1%	4.9%
55 to 64	17.1%	20.2%
65 to 74	18.0%	25.9%
75 and over	12.8%	23.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Nambe	Tres Arroyos
White (non-Hispanic)	16.5%	60.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	13.8%	0.4%
Asian	0.1%	2.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.0%	6.0%
Hispanic or Latino	66.3%	30.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Nambe	Tres Arroyos
No high school diploma	10.5%	3.7%
High school graduate	35.3%	6.0%
Some college or associate's	26.0%	27.5%
Bachelor's degree	14.9%	31.1%
Graduate or professional degree	13.3%	31.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Nambe	Tres Arroyos
Drove alone	76.0%	61.3%
Carpooled	7.6%	13.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.9%	1.4%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.9%	23.6%
Other means	0.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Nambe	Tres Arroyos
1-unit, detached	68.0%	74.7%
1-unit, attached	2.2%	11.2%
2 to 4 units	0.7%	1.3%
5 to 19 units	0.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	10.0%
Mobile home & other	28.6%	2.7%

Poverty & households

	Nambe	Tres Arroyos
Poverty rate	17.7%	1.4%
Average household size	2.11	1.83
Mean commute (minutes)	29	31
Median year structure built	1982	2008