US Census Data

ZIP 87052 vs ZIP 87056

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 87052 and ZIP Code 87056: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 87052 and ZIP 87056 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 87052 has the higher population (3,108 vs 975 in ZIP 87056). ZIP 87056 has the higher median household income ($64,806 vs $61,354 in ZIP 87052). ZIP 87056 has the higher median home value ($197,300 vs $144,700 in ZIP 87052).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 87052ZIP 87056
Population3,108975
Median age31.3 yrs66.2 yrs
Median household income$61,354$64,806
Median home value$144,700$197,300
Median gross rent$831
Housing units674509
Homeownership rate73.0%100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher5.4%38.0%
Unemployment rate8.6%4.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 87052ZIP 87056
Population2,858 → 3,108 (+8.7%)1,063 → 975 (-8.3%)
Median household income$34,735 → $61,354 (+76.6%)$58,929 → $64,806 (+10.0%)
Median home value$165,600 → $144,700 (-12.6%)$289,500 → $197,300 (-31.8%)
Median gross rent$575 → $831 (+44.5%)$691 → $1,048 (+51.7%)

ZIP 87052

Population
2,8583,108
Median household income
$34,735$61,354
Median home value
$165,600$144,700
Median gross rent
$575$831

ZIP 87056

Population
1,063975
Median household income
$58,929$64,806
Median home value
$289,500$197,300
Median gross rent
$691$1,048

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 87052ZIP 87056
Under 58.0%0.0%
5 to 1721.9%10.6%
18 to 249.3%3.3%
25 to 3416.1%3.8%
35 to 4415.0%2.8%
45 to 5411.8%9.6%
55 to 649.8%19.2%
65 to 745.0%41.3%
75 and over3.0%9.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 87052ZIP 87056
White (non-Hispanic)0.2%75.6%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native67.9%0.0%
Asian0.0%2.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.3%7.1%
Hispanic or Latino31.6%14.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 87052ZIP 87056
No high school diploma15.2%1.7%
High school graduate55.2%33.5%
Some college or associate's24.2%26.9%
Bachelor's degree4.8%18.5%
Graduate or professional degree0.6%19.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 87052ZIP 87056
Drove alone65.7%60.4%
Carpooled8.8%8.8%
Public transit4.4%0.0%
Walked1.4%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home19.8%27.6%
Other means0.0%3.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 87052ZIP 87056
1-unit, detached59.6%66.2%
1-unit, attached22.1%0.0%
2 to 4 units1.3%1.6%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other16.9%32.2%

Poverty & households

ZIP 87052ZIP 87056
Poverty rate20.4%3.3%
Average household size5.112.07
Mean commute (minutes)4138
Median year structure built19761991

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