US Census Data

ZIP 87547 vs ZIP 87549

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 87547 and ZIP Code 87549: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 87547 and ZIP 87549 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 87547 has the higher population (5,568 vs 1,400 in ZIP 87549). ZIP 87549 has the higher median household income ($180,591 vs $150,714 in ZIP 87547). ZIP 87547 has the higher median home value ($460,100 vs $257,000 in ZIP 87549).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 87547ZIP 87549
Population5,5681,400
Median age41.7 yrs47.7 yrs
Median household income$150,714$180,591
Median home value$460,100$257,000
Housing units2,304621
Homeownership rate99.6%84.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher70.4%30.0%
Unemployment rate1.1%7.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 87547ZIP 87549
Population5,716 → 5,568 (-2.6%)662 → 1,400 (+111.5%)
Median household income$135,500 → $150,714 (+11.2%)$52,988 → $180,591 (+240.8%)
Median home value$351,300 → $460,100 (+31.0%)$163,500 → $257,000 (+57.2%)
Median gross rent$1,555 → $1,356 (-12.8%)

ZIP 87547

Population
5,7165,568
Median household income
$135,500$150,714
Median home value
$351,300$460,100
Median gross rent
$1,555$1,356

ZIP 87549

Population
6621,400
Median household income
$52,988$180,591
Median home value
$163,500$257,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 87547ZIP 87549
Under 56.8%0.0%
5 to 1719.9%20.4%
18 to 244.2%6.7%
25 to 3410.3%0.0%
35 to 4414.9%19.9%
45 to 548.5%5.9%
55 to 6412.2%31.2%
65 to 7412.0%3.0%
75 and over11.2%12.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 87547ZIP 87549
White (non-Hispanic)75.2%53.2%
Black or African American1.1%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native1.0%0.0%
Asian1.1%0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races5.6%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino15.9%46.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 87547ZIP 87549
No high school diploma0.0%1.6%
High school graduate9.1%34.8%
Some college or associate's20.5%33.7%
Bachelor's degree30.6%6.6%
Graduate or professional degree39.8%23.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 87547ZIP 87549
Drove alone76.9%86.8%
Carpooled11.9%13.2%
Public transit0.9%0.0%
Walked0.0%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home10.2%0.0%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 87547ZIP 87549
1-unit, detached96.8%73.4%
1-unit, attached2.3%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.8%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%26.6%

Poverty & households

ZIP 87547ZIP 87549
Poverty rate1.4%1.4%
Average household size2.732.46
Mean commute (minutes)2242
Median year structure built19731989

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