ZIP Code 87935
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Sierra County, New Mexico.
- Population
- 1,848
- Median household income
- $44,891
- Median home value
- $180,800
+30.0%’19–’23
+41.2%’19–’23
+36.1%’19–’23
Covering part of Sierra County, New Mexico, ZIP Code 87935 has about 1,848 residents. At $44,891, its median household income sits above Sierra County's $37,840.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 87935's population grew 30.0% from 1,422 to 1,848, while its median gross rent rose 24.1% from $928 to $1,152.
The median resident is 67.3 years old. The largest age group is 65 to 74, 34.3% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,848
- Median age
- 67.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $44,891
- Median home value
- $180,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,152
- Housing units
- 1,938
- Homeownership rate
- 84.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,4221,848
$31,801$44,891
$132,800$180,800
$928$1,152
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,422 | $31,801 | $132,800 | $928 |
| 2020 | 1,457 | $31,415 | $129,300 | $943 |
| 2021 | 1,747 | $47,736 | $172,000 | $1,054 |
| 2022 | 1,718 | $39,746 | $161,700 | $1,091 |
| 2023 | 1,848 | $44,891 | $180,800 | $1,152 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.7%
5 to 173.9%
18 to 241.4%
25 to 3413.8%
35 to 440.0%
45 to 544.8%
55 to 6415.7%
65 to 7434.3%
75 and over24.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 32 | 1.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 72 | 3.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 25 | 1.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 255 | 13.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 89 | 4.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 291 | 15.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 633 | 34.3% |
| 75 and over | 451 | 24.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,479 | 80.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 94 | 5.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 275 | 14.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.4%
High school graduate31.2%
Some college or associate's47.9%
Bachelor's degree10.8%
Graduate or professional degree5.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 76 | 4.4% |
| High school graduate | 537 | 31.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 824 | 47.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 186 | 10.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 96 | 5.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 11 min
Drove alone88.6%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home4.8%
Other means6.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 421 | 88.6% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 23 | 4.8% |
| Other means | 31 | 6.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 270 | 59.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 182 | 40.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.72
- Poverty rate
- 8.5% (158 of 1,848)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 557 | 51.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 517 | 48.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1994
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,074 | 55.4% |
| Vacant | 864 | 44.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 907 | 84.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 167 | 15.5% |
1-unit, detached40.1%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units1.1%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other58.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 778 | 40.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 22 | 1.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,138 | 58.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 87935
- Land area
- 38 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.03 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.2547, -107.2287
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)