US Census Data

ZIP 87827 vs ZIP 87831

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 87827 and ZIP Code 87831: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 87827 and ZIP 87831 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 87827 has the higher population (300 vs 211 in ZIP 87831). ZIP 87827 has the higher median home value ($245,100 vs $156,700 in ZIP 87831). Since 2019, ZIP 87827's population has grown faster (+105.5% vs -4.5%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 87827ZIP 87831
Population300211
Median age66.7 yrs63.5 yrs
Median household income$105,924
Median home value$245,100$156,700
Housing units353126
Homeownership rate72.5%78.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%0.0%
Unemployment rate0.0%0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 87827ZIP 87831
Population146 → 300 (+105.5%)221 → 211 (-4.5%)
Median household income$42,955 → $105,924 (+146.6%)$51,042 → $29,453 (-42.3%)
Median home value$165,300 → $245,100 (+48.3%)

ZIP 87827

Population
146300
Median household income
$42,955$105,924
Median home value
$165,300$245,100

ZIP 87831

Population
221211
Median household income
$51,042$29,453

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 87827ZIP 87831
Under 50.0%0.0%
5 to 170.0%0.0%
18 to 240.0%0.0%
25 to 340.0%0.0%
35 to 440.0%0.0%
45 to 540.0%0.0%
55 to 6438.7%65.9%
65 to 7441.3%28.0%
75 and over20.0%6.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 87827ZIP 87831
White (non-Hispanic)100.0%64.5%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%20.4%
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 Latino0.0%15.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 87827ZIP 87831
No high school diploma0.0%0.0%
High school graduate32.7%73.5%
Some college or associate's67.3%26.5%
Bachelor's degree0.0%0.0%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 87827ZIP 87831
Drove alone0.0%0.0%
Carpooled58.9%0.0%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%100.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home41.1%0.0%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 87827ZIP 87831
1-unit, detached72.8%14.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%19.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other27.2%66.7%

Poverty & households

ZIP 87827ZIP 87831
Poverty rate16.3%65.4%
Average household size1.691.87
Median year structure built19971974

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