Cochiti Lake

Population: 453
Median household income: $54,861
Median home value: $208,100

Cochiti Lake is a community in Sandoval County, New Mexico, home to 453 residents. The median household income of $54,861 is below the Sandoval County median ($84,053).

From 2019 to 2023, Cochiti Lake's population declined 7.0% from 487 to 453, while its median home value rose 36.2% from $152,800 to $208,100.

The median resident is 67.0 years old. The largest age group is 65 to 74, 36.4% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 453
Median age: 67.0 yrs
Median household income: $54,861
Median home value: $208,100
Median gross rent: $1,482
Housing units: 322
Homeownership rate: 91.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 51.0%
Unemployment rate: 4.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

487453

Median household income

$55,568$54,861

Median home value

$152,800$208,100

Median gross rent

$1,278$1,482

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	487	$55,568	$152,800	$1,278
2020	444	$53,611	$153,100	$1,250
2021	399	$47,500	$159,600	$1,225
2022	466	$57,813	$182,000	$1,417
2023	453	$54,861	$208,100	$1,482

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.5%

5 to 177.5%

18 to 242.2%

25 to 343.8%

35 to 445.3%

45 to 547.3%

55 to 6418.1%

65 to 7436.4%

75 and over17.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	7	1.5%
5 to 17	34	7.5%
18 to 24	10	2.2%
25 to 34	17	3.8%
35 to 44	24	5.3%
45 to 54	33	7.3%
55 to 64	82	18.1%
65 to 74	165	36.4%
75 and over	81	17.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	282	62.3%
Black or African American	2	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	62	13.7%
Asian	2	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	3	0.7%
Two or more races	44	9.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	58	12.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.2%

High school graduate11.2%

Some college or associate's36.6%

Bachelor's degree22.4%

Graduate or professional degree28.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	5	1.2%
High school graduate	45	11.2%
Some college or associate's	147	36.6%
Bachelor's degree	90	22.4%
Graduate or professional degree	115	28.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone64.9%

Carpooled9.5%

Public transit4.1%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home21.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	96	64.9%
Carpooled	14	9.5%
Public transit	6	4.1%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	32	21.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	29	25.0%
15 to 29 min	11	9.5%
30 to 44 min	37	31.9%
45 to 59 min	25	21.6%
60+ min	14	12.1%

Households

Average household size: 1.61
Poverty rate: 6.6% (30 of 453)

	Count	Share
Family households	102	36.3%
Nonfamily households	179	63.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1988

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	281	87.3%
Vacant	41	12.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	258	91.8%
Renter-occupied	23	8.2%

1-unit, detached76.1%

1-unit, attached14.6%

2 to 4 units0.6%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other8.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	245	76.1%
1-unit, attached	47	14.6%
2 to 4 units	2	0.6%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	28	8.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3516585
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.24 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 35.6478, -106.3425