Bosque Farms vs El Cerro Mission

A side-by-side comparison of Bosque Farms and El Cerro Mission: population, income, housing, and more.

Bosque Farms and El Cerro Mission are places in New Mexico. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

El Cerro Mission has the higher population (5,101 vs 4,042 in Bosque Farms). Bosque Farms has the higher median household income ($63,889 vs $49,719 in El Cerro Mission). Bosque Farms has the higher median home value ($261,900 vs $101,000 in El Cerro Mission).

Population, income & housing

	Bosque Farms	El Cerro Mission
Population	4,042	5,101
Median age	48.0 yrs	34.2 yrs
Median household income	$63,889	$49,719
Median home value	$261,900	$101,000
Median gross rent	$869	$1,289
Housing units	1,724	1,568
Homeownership rate	88.9%	81.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.5%	7.5%
Unemployment rate	7.1%	18.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bosque Farms	El Cerro Mission
Population	3,876 → 4,042 (+4.3%)	4,170 → 5,101 (+22.3%)
Median household income	$52,105 → $63,889 (+22.6%)	$31,941 → $49,719 (+55.7%)
Median home value	$209,400 → $261,900 (+25.1%)	$72,800 → $101,000 (+38.7%)
Median gross rent	$933 → $869 (-6.9%)	$1,206 → $1,289 (+6.9%)

Bosque Farms

Population

3,8764,042

Median household income

$52,105$63,889

Median home value

$209,400$261,900

Median gross rent

$933$869

El Cerro Mission

Population

4,1705,101

Median household income

$31,941$49,719

Median home value

$72,800$101,000

Median gross rent

$1,206$1,289

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bosque Farms	El Cerro Mission
Under 5	3.8%	5.7%
5 to 17	13.9%	23.3%
18 to 24	5.4%	10.4%
25 to 34	9.1%	14.6%
35 to 44	12.7%	15.7%
45 to 54	14.2%	10.4%
55 to 64	14.5%	10.8%
65 to 74	16.7%	7.5%
75 and over	9.7%	1.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bosque Farms	El Cerro Mission
White (non-Hispanic)	41.0%	19.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	3.7%	0.0%
Asian	1.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.6%
Two or more races	0.6%	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino	52.9%	79.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bosque Farms	El Cerro Mission
No high school diploma	5.5%	26.4%
High school graduate	31.9%	34.6%
Some college or associate's	35.1%	31.5%
Bachelor's degree	20.9%	5.1%
Graduate or professional degree	6.5%	2.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bosque Farms	El Cerro Mission
Drove alone	65.4%	73.1%
Carpooled	10.5%	16.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.7%
Walked	1.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	21.8%	8.8%
Other means	1.2%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bosque Farms	El Cerro Mission
1-unit, detached	76.1%	41.3%
1-unit, attached	1.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	22.2%	58.0%

Poverty & households

	Bosque Farms	El Cerro Mission
Poverty rate	20.8%	26.2%
Average household size	2.44	3.58
Mean commute (minutes)	28	39
Median year structure built	1979	1996