US Census Data

ZIP 87035 vs ZIP 87044

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 87035 and ZIP Code 87044: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 87035 and ZIP 87044 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 87035 has the higher population (6,847 vs 252 in ZIP 87044). ZIP 87044 has the higher median household income ($49,583 vs $40,688 in ZIP 87035). Since 2019, ZIP 87044's population has grown faster (-1.2% vs -8.9%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 87035ZIP 87044
Population6,847252
Median age35.7 yrs54.2 yrs
Median household income$40,688$49,583
Median home value$147,600
Median gross rent$797
Housing units2,884210
Homeownership rate78.5%100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher9.5%12.5%
Unemployment rate13.9%0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 87035ZIP 87044
Population7,512 → 6,847 (-8.9%)255 → 252 (-1.2%)
Median household income$35,424 → $40,688 (+14.9%)$49,297 → $49,583 (+0.6%)
Median home value$109,900 → $147,600 (+34.3%)$255,200 → $157,100 (-38.4%)
Median gross rent$758 → $797 (+5.1%)

ZIP 87035

Population
7,5126,847
Median household income
$35,424$40,688
Median home value
$109,900$147,600
Median gross rent
$758$797

ZIP 87044

Population
255252
Median household income
$49,297$49,583
Median home value
$255,200$157,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 87035ZIP 87044
Under 57.2%0.0%
5 to 1718.1%6.3%
18 to 249.2%1.6%
25 to 3414.2%0.0%
35 to 4413.5%24.2%
45 to 548.6%19.8%
55 to 6411.8%14.3%
65 to 7413.1%26.6%
75 and over4.3%7.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 87035ZIP 87044
White (non-Hispanic)44.2%45.6%
Black or African American0.7%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native4.8%0.0%
Asian1.3%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.5%4.0%
Two or more races3.4%16.3%
Hispanic or Latino45.0%34.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 87035ZIP 87044
No high school diploma17.7%10.3%
High school graduate38.0%61.6%
Some college or associate's34.9%15.5%
Bachelor's degree6.1%2.2%
Graduate or professional degree3.3%10.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 87035ZIP 87044
Drove alone83.6%67.5%
Carpooled5.5%0.0%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.4%0.0%
Bicycle0.8%0.0%
Worked from home4.4%25.0%
Other means5.2%7.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 87035ZIP 87044
1-unit, detached38.3%71.0%
1-unit, attached3.2%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.9%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.5%0.0%
20 or more units1.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other56.1%29.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 87035ZIP 87044
Poverty rate26.4%38.9%
Average household size2.911.75
Mean commute (minutes)3833
Median year structure built19881990

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