US Census Data

ZIP 87029 vs ZIP 87037

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 87029 and ZIP Code 87037: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 87029 and ZIP 87037 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 87037 has the higher population (1,661 vs 326 in ZIP 87029). ZIP 87029 has the higher median household income ($66,534 vs $17,931 in ZIP 87037). Since 2019, ZIP 87037's population has grown faster (+209.3% vs +18.1%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 87029ZIP 87037
Population3261,661
Median age62.9 yrs38.3 yrs
Median household income$66,534$17,931
Median home value$52,600
Median gross rent$692
Housing units279616
Homeownership rate87.7%86.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.2%1.2%
Unemployment rate4.8%12.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 87029ZIP 87037
Population276 → 326 (+18.1%)537 → 1,661 (+209.3%)
Median household income$26,042 → $66,534 (+155.5%)$19,500 → $17,931 (-8.0%)
Median home value$202,900 → $160,200 (-21.0%)$43,200 → $52,600 (+21.8%)
Median gross rent$613 → $692 (+12.9%)

ZIP 87029

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

ZIP 87037

Population
5371,661
Median household income
$19,500$17,931
Median home value
$43,200$52,600
Median gross rent
$613$692

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 87029ZIP 87037
Under 50.0%4.2%
5 to 170.0%15.6%
18 to 240.0%1.6%
25 to 340.6%25.0%
35 to 440.6%8.1%
45 to 543.1%12.5%
55 to 6454.6%13.8%
65 to 7435.9%8.0%
75 and over5.2%11.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 87029ZIP 87037
White (non-Hispanic)84.7%0.4%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native14.4%99.2%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.3%0.2%
Hispanic or Latino0.6%0.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 87029ZIP 87037
No high school diploma11.3%39.7%
High school graduate45.7%38.5%
Some college or associate's25.8%20.6%
Bachelor's degree5.8%1.2%
Graduate or professional degree11.3%0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 87029ZIP 87037
Drove alone65.5%76.4%
Carpooled0.0%0.0%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%1.1%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home0.0%12.4%
Other means34.5%10.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 87029ZIP 87037
1-unit, detached63.4%68.0%
1-unit, attached1.1%0.3%
2 to 4 units0.0%3.1%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other35.5%28.6%

Poverty & households

ZIP 87029ZIP 87037
Poverty rate7.1%50.3%
Average household size1.673.55
Mean commute (minutes)3836
Median year structure built19731983

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