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Zip Code 87401 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    46,531
  • Density
    357 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $160,100
  • Med. Rent
    $748

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 87401 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#435 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 1520
#934 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 46531 Residents
#1,075 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 10360
#1,382 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 17090
#2,605 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 64%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 87401 is 46,531 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.04 | Zip Code 87401 land area is 130.374 sq. miles | Population density is 356.90 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 30.9
Median Age - Male 30.6
Median Age - Female 31.4

Median age of zip code 87401 is 10.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 16.9% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 87401 is 14% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 14.5% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 87401 median age is 10.3% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 18.4% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 27992
Black or African American population 345
Asian population 201
American Indian and Alaska Native population 12890
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 104
Other population 3020

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0.7% Dutch 1.7%
English 9.5% French No Basque 2.2%
French Canadian 0.3% German 11.1%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 8.9% Italian 1.8%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 1%
Polish 0.8% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 1.4%
Scottish 1.8% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 0.8%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 5.9% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 47.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 11119
Married couples 69.66%
Other couples 30.34%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 22.58% 28.84%
$30,000 and $50,000 22.23% 22.84%
$50,000 and $100,000 32.48% 29.42%
$100,000 and $200,000 19.68% 16.56%
$200,000 or more 3.02% 2.33%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 70.67%
Spanish language 13.49%
Other European language 0.89%
Asian language 0.18%
Other language 14.78%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 15282
Detached housing units 55.42%
Attached housing units 1.44%
2 units 1.79%
3 - 4 units 6.64%
5 - 9 units 1.72%
10 - 19 units 1.73%
20 - 49 units 1.74%
50 or more units 0.66%
Mobile homes 28.56%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.3%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 95.06%
Use public transportation 0.18%
Use Motorcycle 0.3%
Use bicycle 0.43%
Walk to work 1.73%
Work at home 2.31%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.18%
Attend Public School 19.33%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.72%
Attent graduate studies 0.35%
Not enrolled in school 72.41%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 6.66%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 13.73%
High school diploma 29.08%
Some college, no degree 27.43%
Associate degree 10.74%
Bachelor's degree 11.5%
Graduate or professional degree 0.86%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 1,520
Retail Trade 224
Health Care and Social Assistance 186
Construction 148
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 147
Other Services (except Public Administration) 132
Wholesale Trade 125
Accommodation and Food Services 95
Finance and Insurance 93
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 78
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 71
Transportation and Warehousing 56
Manufacturing 50
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 50
Information 28
Management of Companies and Enterprises 14
Educational Services 12
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 6
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 3
Utilities 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 89.42%
Housing vacant 10.58%
Housing occupied by owner 67.79%
Housing occupied by tenant 32.21%
Total Rented Units 4922
Median Contract Gross Rent $623
Median Gross Rent $748
Median Home Value $160,100

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 87401 median gross rent is 20.06% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $530
1 Bedroom $560
2 Bedrooms $680
3 Bedrooms $900
4 Bedrooms $1,010
AVERAGE RENT $736

Average rent in zip code 87401 ($736.00) is 10.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 21.3% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 87401 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 11.7% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 10.2% higher, two bedroom rent is 10.8% higher, three bedroom rent is 10% higher, four bedroom rent is 8.8% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 17090
Detached housing units 53.05%
Attached housing units 1.3%
2 units 2.2%
3 - 4 units 6.58%
5 - 9 units 2.59%
10 - 19 units 1.69%
20 - 49 units 1.69%
50 or more units 0.78%
Mobile homes 29.85%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.27%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $8,351,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $5,657,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,694,600

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Zip Codes Near 87401

Zip Code City County Distance
87415 Flora Vista San Juan 3.04 ml
87402 Farmington San Juan 3.46 ml
87416 Fruitland San Juan 5.51 ml
87412 Blanco San Juan 6.15 ml
87421 Waterflow San Juan 7.66 ml
87418 La Plata San Juan 8.44 ml
87037 Nageezi San Juan 10.51 ml
87417 Kirtland San Juan 13.29 ml
87413 Bloomfield San Juan 15.32 ml
87410 Aztec San Juan 15.55 ml