US Census Data

ZIP 87523 vs ZIP 87528

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 87523 and ZIP Code 87528: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 87523 and ZIP 87528 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 87528 has the higher population (3,236 vs 418 in ZIP 87523). ZIP 87528 has the higher median household income ($45,313 vs $23,426 in ZIP 87523). ZIP 87523 has the higher median home value ($150,000 vs $65,300 in ZIP 87528).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 87523ZIP 87528
Population4183,236
Median age15.8 yrs40.2 yrs
Median household income$23,426$45,313
Median home value$150,000$65,300
Median gross rent$557
Housing units2311,319
Homeownership rate100.0%61.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%8.9%
Unemployment rate11.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 87523ZIP 87528
Population704 → 418 (-40.6%)3,546 → 3,236 (-8.7%)
Median household income$46,597 → $45,313 (-2.8%)
Median home value$318,200 → $150,000 (-52.9%)$101,200 → $65,300 (-35.5%)
Median gross rent$487 → $557 (+14.4%)

ZIP 87523

Population
704418
Median home value
$318,200$150,000

ZIP 87528

Population
3,5463,236
Median household income
$46,597$45,313
Median home value
$101,200$65,300
Median gross rent
$487$557

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 87523ZIP 87528
Under 525.6%6.0%
5 to 1727.3%12.8%
18 to 240.0%12.5%
25 to 3412.2%14.9%
35 to 440.0%10.9%
45 to 540.0%11.5%
55 to 640.0%14.7%
65 to 7434.9%11.9%
75 and over0.0%4.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 87523ZIP 87528
White (non-Hispanic)0.0%1.7%
Black or African American0.0%0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%79.6%
Asian0.0%0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.3%
Two or more races0.0%3.1%
Hispanic or Latino100.0%14.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 87523ZIP 87528
No high school diploma15.2%10.7%
High school graduate84.8%44.5%
Some college or associate's0.0%35.8%
Bachelor's degree0.0%3.9%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%5.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 87523ZIP 87528
Drove alone84.3%
Carpooled12.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home2.5%
Other means0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 87523ZIP 87528
1-unit, detached71.4%54.9%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.8%
2 to 4 units0.0%17.9%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other28.6%26.4%

Poverty & households

ZIP 87523ZIP 87528
Poverty rate65.1%13.9%
Average household size2.582.86
Mean commute (minutes)8
Median year structure built19711990

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