US Census Data

ZIP 87024 vs ZIP 87029

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 87024 and ZIP Code 87029: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 87024 and ZIP 87029 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 326 in ZIP 87029). ZIP 87029 has the higher median household income ($66,534 vs $61,992 in ZIP 87024). Since 2019, ZIP 87024's population has grown faster (+19.6% vs +18.1%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 87024ZIP 87029
Population2,792326
Median age32.6 yrs62.9 yrs
Median household income$61,992$66,534
Median home value$185,600
Median gross rent$993
Housing units743279
Homeownership rate75.0%87.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.0%17.2%
Unemployment rate3.3%4.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 87024ZIP 87029
Population2,334 → 2,792 (+19.6%)276 → 326 (+18.1%)
Median household income$41,681 → $61,992 (+48.7%)$26,042 → $66,534 (+155.5%)
Median home value$123,500 → $185,600 (+50.3%)$202,900 → $160,200 (-21.0%)
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 87029

Population
276326
Median household income
$26,042$66,534
Median home value
$202,900$160,200

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 87024ZIP 87029
Under 59.3%0.0%
5 to 1727.8%0.0%
18 to 243.7%0.0%
25 to 3413.0%0.6%
35 to 4412.0%0.6%
45 to 548.3%3.1%
55 to 6412.6%54.6%
65 to 749.0%35.9%
75 and over4.1%5.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 87024ZIP 87029
White (non-Hispanic)1.5%84.7%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native83.0%14.4%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races8.9%0.3%
Hispanic or Latino6.6%0.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 87024ZIP 87029
No high school diploma11.2%11.3%
High school graduate40.2%45.7%
Some college or associate's32.6%25.8%
Bachelor's degree8.5%5.8%
Graduate or professional degree7.5%11.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 87024ZIP 87029
Drove alone78.6%65.5%
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%34.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 87024ZIP 87029
1-unit, detached74.7%63.4%
1-unit, attached5.0%1.1%
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%35.5%

Poverty & households

ZIP 87024ZIP 87029
Poverty rate17.0%7.1%
Average household size4.101.67
Mean commute (minutes)2238
Median year structure built19791973

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