US Census Data

ZIP 87037 vs ZIP 87043

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 87037 and ZIP Code 87043: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 87037 and ZIP 87043 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 87043 has the higher population (4,375 vs 1,661 in ZIP 87037). ZIP 87043 has the higher median household income ($110,268 vs $17,931 in ZIP 87037). ZIP 87043 has the higher median home value ($520,200 vs $52,600 in ZIP 87037).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 87037ZIP 87043
Population1,6614,375
Median age38.3 yrs63.2 yrs
Median household income$17,931$110,268
Median home value$52,600$520,200
Median gross rent$692$1,869
Housing units6162,349
Homeownership rate86.5%91.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher1.2%60.2%
Unemployment rate12.1%3.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 87037ZIP 87043
Population537 → 1,661 (+209.3%)4,686 → 4,375 (-6.6%)
Median household income$19,500 → $17,931 (-8.0%)$80,224 → $110,268 (+37.5%)
Median home value$43,200 → $52,600 (+21.8%)$366,700 → $520,200 (+41.9%)
Median gross rent$613 → $692 (+12.9%)$1,168 → $1,869 (+60.0%)

ZIP 87037

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

ZIP 87043

Population
4,6864,375
Median household income
$80,224$110,268
Median home value
$366,700$520,200
Median gross rent
$1,168$1,869

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 87037ZIP 87043
Under 54.2%2.2%
5 to 1715.6%3.3%
18 to 241.6%1.1%
25 to 3425.0%1.5%
35 to 448.1%13.0%
45 to 5412.5%13.5%
55 to 6413.8%19.8%
65 to 748.0%29.9%
75 and over11.2%15.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 87037ZIP 87043
White (non-Hispanic)0.4%74.2%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native99.2%6.7%
Asian0.0%1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.2%2.4%
Hispanic or Latino0.3%15.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 87037ZIP 87043
No high school diploma39.7%1.5%
High school graduate38.5%14.3%
Some college or associate's20.6%24.0%
Bachelor's degree1.2%27.4%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%32.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 87037ZIP 87043
Drove alone76.4%62.3%
Carpooled0.0%2.9%
Public transit0.0%1.0%
Walked1.1%0.8%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home12.4%32.6%
Other means10.1%0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 87037ZIP 87043
1-unit, detached68.0%96.9%
1-unit, attached0.3%0.0%
2 to 4 units3.1%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.6%
Mobile home & other28.6%2.5%

Poverty & households

ZIP 87037ZIP 87043
Poverty rate50.3%2.0%
Average household size3.552.01
Mean commute (minutes)3630
Median year structure built19831999

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