Bosque Farms vs Los Chaves

A side-by-side comparison of Bosque Farms and Los Chaves: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Los Chaves has the higher population (4,641 vs 4,042 in Bosque Farms). Los Chaves has the higher median household income ($81,320 vs $63,889 in Bosque Farms). Bosque Farms has the higher median home value ($261,900 vs $240,500 in Los Chaves).

Population, income & housing

	Bosque Farms	Los Chaves
Population	4,042	4,641
Median age	48.0 yrs	46.8 yrs
Median household income	$63,889	$81,320
Median home value	$261,900	$240,500
Median gross rent	$869	$860
Housing units	1,724	2,067
Homeownership rate	88.9%	91.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.5%	35.3%
Unemployment rate	7.1%	2.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bosque Farms	Los Chaves
Population	3,876 → 4,042 (+4.3%)	6,109 → 4,641 (-24.0%)
Median household income	$52,105 → $63,889 (+22.6%)	$70,505 → $81,320 (+15.3%)
Median home value	$209,400 → $261,900 (+25.1%)	$162,500 → $240,500 (+48.0%)
Median gross rent	$933 → $869 (-6.9%)	$881 → $860 (-2.4%)

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

Los Chaves

Population

6,1094,641

Median household income

$70,505$81,320

Median home value

$162,500$240,500

Median gross rent

$881$860

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bosque Farms	Los Chaves
Under 5	3.8%	5.5%
5 to 17	13.9%	10.0%
18 to 24	5.4%	3.8%
25 to 34	9.1%	14.6%
35 to 44	12.7%	13.2%
45 to 54	14.2%	13.1%
55 to 64	14.5%	18.1%
65 to 74	16.7%	13.0%
75 and over	9.7%	8.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bosque Farms	Los Chaves
White (non-Hispanic)	41.0%	35.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	3.7%	0.9%
Asian	1.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.3%
Two or more races	0.6%	5.4%
Hispanic or Latino	52.9%	57.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bosque Farms	Los Chaves
No high school diploma	5.5%	8.3%
High school graduate	31.9%	37.0%
Some college or associate's	35.1%	19.4%
Bachelor's degree	20.9%	10.8%
Graduate or professional degree	6.5%	24.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bosque Farms	Los Chaves
Drove alone	65.4%	71.2%
Carpooled	10.5%	12.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	21.8%	14.0%
Other means	1.2%	2.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bosque Farms	Los Chaves
1-unit, detached	76.1%	57.1%
1-unit, attached	1.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	22.2%	42.9%

Poverty & households

	Bosque Farms	Los Chaves
Poverty rate	20.8%	25.7%
Average household size	2.44	2.71
Mean commute (minutes)	28	27
Median year structure built	1979	1987