Casa Colorada vs Sausal

A side-by-side comparison of Casa Colorada and Sausal: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Sausal has the higher population (783 vs 320 in Casa Colorada). Sausal has the higher median home value ($255,800 vs $222,100 in Casa Colorada). Since 2019, Casa Colorada's population has grown faster (+156.0% vs -50.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Casa Colorada	Sausal
Population	320	783
Median age	46.0 yrs	27.7 yrs
Median household income	—	$95,705
Median home value	$222,100	$255,800
Median gross rent	—	$800
Housing units	151	309
Homeownership rate	100.0%	88.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.6%	12.9%
Unemployment rate	6.9%	16.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Casa Colorada	Sausal
Population	125 → 320 (+156.0%)	1,566 → 783 (-50.0%)
Median household income	$103,333 → $110,167 (+6.6%)	$39,611 → $95,705 (+141.6%)
Median home value	$143,500 → $222,100 (+54.8%)	$172,500 → $255,800 (+48.3%)
Median gross rent	—	$916 → $800 (-12.7%)

Casa Colorada

Population

125320

Median household income

$103,333$110,167

Median home value

$143,500$222,100

Sausal

Population

1,566783

Median household income

$39,611$95,705

Median home value

$172,500$255,800

Median gross rent

$916$800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Casa Colorada	Sausal
Under 5	0.0%	12.1%
5 to 17	6.3%	4.2%
18 to 24	21.6%	25.3%
25 to 34	8.4%	11.4%
35 to 44	12.5%	0.0%
45 to 54	25.0%	23.5%
55 to 64	13.4%	4.5%
65 to 74	5.9%	11.9%
75 and over	6.9%	7.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Casa Colorada	Sausal
White (non-Hispanic)	51.2%	22.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	48.8%	77.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Casa Colorada	Sausal
No high school diploma	11.3%	38.7%
High school graduate	29.9%	35.7%
Some college or associate's	30.3%	12.7%
Bachelor's degree	22.1%	9.2%
Graduate or professional degree	6.5%	3.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Casa Colorada	Sausal
Drove alone	95.8%	45.5%
Carpooled	0.0%	54.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.2%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Casa Colorada	Sausal
1-unit, detached	74.2%	54.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	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	25.8%	46.0%

Poverty & households

	Casa Colorada	Sausal
Poverty rate	4.7%	13.8%
Average household size	2.52	3.53
Mean commute (minutes)	28	24
Median year structure built	1976	1992