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Zip Code 87578 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    992
  • Density
    23 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $204,600
  • Med. Rent
    $N/A

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The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 87578 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

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 87578 is 992 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 87578 land area is 43.7531 sq. miles | Population density is 22.67 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 53.2
Median Age - Male 53
Median Age - Female 55

Median age of zip code 87578 is 35% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 43% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 87578 is 46.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 48% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 87578 median age is 34.5% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 42.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 829
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 163

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0%
English 0% French No Basque 0%
French Canadian 0% German 3.2%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 0% Italian 0%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 1% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0%
Scottish 0% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 2.6% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 73.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 283
Married couples 89.75%
Other couples 10.25%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 27.92% 34.19%
$30,000 and $50,000 10.25% 14.29%
$50,000 and $100,000 32.86% 32.32%
$100,000 and $200,000 28.98% 19.2%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 39.21%
Spanish language 60.79%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 427
Detached housing units 76.81%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 8.67%
Mobile homes 14.52%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 93.51%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0%
Work at home 6.49%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 0%
Attend Public School 14.11%
Attend college undergraduate program 0%
Attent graduate studies 7.76%
Not enrolled in school 78.13%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 6.51%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 15.04%
High school diploma 36.43%
Some college, no degree 13.8%
Associate degree 6.98%
Bachelor's degree 21.24%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 6
Construction 2
Health Care and Social Assistance 2
Retail Trade 1
Manufacturing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 90.08%
Housing vacant 9.92%
Housing occupied by owner 96.96%
Housing occupied by tenant 3.04%
Total Rented Units 13
Median Contract Gross Rent $0
Median Gross Rent $0
Median Home Value $204,600

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 87578 median gross rent is 0% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 474
Detached housing units 79.11%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 7.81%
Mobile homes 13.08%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $228,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $103,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $125,400

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Zip Codes Near 87578

Zip Code City County Distance
87521 Chamisal Taos 7.25 ml
87553 Penasco Taos 10.69 ml
87543 Llano Taos 10.9 ml
87527 Dixon Rio Arriba 11.04 ml
87582 Velarde Rio Arriba 12.11 ml
87531 Embudo Rio Arriba 12.49 ml
87567 Santa Cruz Santa Fe 12.83 ml
87533 Espanola Rio Arriba 14.57 ml
87579 Vadito Taos 14.75 ml
87511 Alcalde Rio Arriba 14.76 ml