US Census Data

ZIP 87024 vs ZIP 87028

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 87024 and ZIP Code 87028: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 87024 and ZIP 87028 are ZIP Code areas in New Mexico. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 87024 has the higher population (2,792 vs 139 in ZIP 87028). Since 2019, ZIP 87024's population has grown faster (+19.6% vs -77.3%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 87024ZIP 87028
Population2,792139
Median age32.6 yrs42.7 yrs
Median household income$61,992
Median home value$185,600
Median gross rent$993
Housing units74382
Homeownership rate75.0%100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.0%0.0%
Unemployment rate3.3%0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 87024ZIP 87028
Population2,334 → 2,792 (+19.6%)612 → 139 (-77.3%)
Median household income$41,681 → $61,992 (+48.7%)$40,081 → $31,534 (-21.3%)
Median home value$123,500 → $185,600 (+50.3%)$212,000 → $239,700 (+13.1%)
Median gross rent$570 → $993 (+74.2%)

ZIP 87024

Population
2,3342,792
Median household income
$41,681$61,992
Median home value
$123,500$185,600
Median gross rent
$570$993

ZIP 87028

Population
612139
Median household income
$40,081$31,534
Median home value
$212,000$239,700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 87024ZIP 87028
Under 59.3%0.0%
5 to 1727.8%15.1%
18 to 243.7%0.0%
25 to 3413.0%0.0%
35 to 4412.0%64.7%
45 to 548.3%0.0%
55 to 6412.6%0.0%
65 to 749.0%20.1%
75 and over4.1%0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 87024ZIP 87028
White (non-Hispanic)1.5%20.1%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native83.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races8.9%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino6.6%79.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 87024ZIP 87028
No high school diploma11.2%0.0%
High school graduate40.2%89.0%
Some college or associate's32.6%11.0%
Bachelor's degree8.5%0.0%
Graduate or professional degree7.5%0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 87024ZIP 87028
Drove alone78.6%100.0%
Carpooled7.6%0.0%
Public transit0.4%0.0%
Walked8.9%0.0%
Bicycle1.5%0.0%
Worked from home2.2%0.0%
Other means0.7%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 87024ZIP 87028
1-unit, detached74.7%100.0%
1-unit, attached5.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units1.3%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other19.0%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 87024ZIP 87028
Poverty rate17.0%31.7%
Average household size4.103.86
Mean commute (minutes)22
Median year structure built19791938

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