US Census Data

ZIP 87523 vs ZIP 87531

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 87523 and ZIP Code 87531: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 87523 and ZIP 87531 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 87523 has the higher population (418 vs 116 in ZIP 87531). Since 2019, ZIP 87523's population has grown faster (-40.6% vs -75.7%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 87523ZIP 87531
Population418116
Median age15.8 yrs74.1 yrs
Median household income$23,426
Median home value$150,000
Housing units231156
Homeownership rate100.0%100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%0.0%
Unemployment rate0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 87523ZIP 87531
Population704 → 418 (-40.6%)478 → 116 (-75.7%)
Median home value$318,200 → $150,000 (-52.9%)$169,400 → $200,000 (+18.1%)

ZIP 87523

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

ZIP 87531

Population
478116
Median home value
$169,400$200,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 87523ZIP 87531
Under 525.6%0.0%
5 to 1727.3%0.0%
18 to 240.0%0.0%
25 to 3412.2%0.0%
35 to 440.0%36.2%
45 to 540.0%0.0%
55 to 640.0%0.0%
65 to 7434.9%63.8%
75 and over0.0%0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 87523ZIP 87531
White (non-Hispanic)0.0%92.2%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.0%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino100.0%7.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 87523ZIP 87531
No high school diploma15.2%36.2%
High school graduate84.8%7.8%
Some college or associate's0.0%56.0%
Bachelor's degree0.0%0.0%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 87523ZIP 87531
1-unit, detached71.4%50.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other28.6%50.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 87523ZIP 87531
Poverty rate65.1%92.2%
Average household size2.582.27
Median year structure built19711960

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