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Zip Code 87062 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    2,019
  • Density
    16 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $126,100
  • Med. Rent
    $1,108

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 87062 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
#505 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.93
#786 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 12.63%
#865 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 18.77%
#1,245 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 44.33%
#1,982 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 58%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 87062 is 2,019 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.09 | Zip Code 87062 land area is 129.222 sq. miles | Population density is 15.62 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 33.7
Median Age - Male 35.5
Median Age - Female 32.9

Median age of zip code 87062 is 15.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 9.4% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 87062 is 4.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 0.8% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 87062 median age is 20.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 14.5% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1888
Black or African American population 10
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 25
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 38

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 1.5%
English 2.8% French No Basque 0.8%
French Canadian 0% German 5.6%
Greek 0.5% Hungarian 0%
Irish 8.4% Italian 1.5%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.4%
Polish 0% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.7% Scotch-Irish 0.4%
Scottish 0.5% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.5%
USA 5.1% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 62.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 379
Married couples 72.03%
Other couples 27.97%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 44.33% 41.79%
$30,000 and $50,000 24.01% 19.04%
$50,000 and $100,000 30.08% 34.14%
$100,000 and $200,000 1.58% 3.06%
$200,000 or more 0% 1.97%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 61.85%
Spanish language 37.62%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0.53%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 457
Detached housing units 26.26%
Attached housing units 2.84%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 69.15%
Boats, RVs, Vans 1.75%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 83.41%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 2.13%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.83%
Work at home 12.63%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 0%
Attend Public School 15.95%
Attend college undergraduate program 12.63%
Attent graduate studies 0.74%
Not enrolled in school 70.68%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 23.19%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 11.21%
High school diploma 28.97%
Some college, no degree 23.36%
Associate degree 3.74%
Bachelor's degree 9.52%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 7
Retail Trade 2
Construction 2
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1
Health Care and Social Assistance 1
Transportation and Warehousing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 51.76%
Housing vacant 48.24%
Housing occupied by owner 80.31%
Housing occupied by tenant 19.69%
Total Rented Units 90
Median Contract Gross Rent $572
Median Gross Rent $1,108
Median Home Value $126,100

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 87062 median gross rent is 93.71% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $450
1 Bedroom $530
2 Bedrooms $670
3 Bedrooms $980
4 Bedrooms $1,170
AVERAGE RENT $760

Average rent in zip code 87062 ($760.00) is 0.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 18.7% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 87062 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 0.9% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 0.8% higher, two bedroom rent is 0.9% higher, three bedroom rent is 1% higher, four bedroom rent is 0.9% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 883
Detached housing units 17.33%
Attached housing units 1.47%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 80.29%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.91%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $237,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $127,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $110,600

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Zip Code City County Distance
87028 La Joya Socorro 7.06 ml
87023 Jarales Valencia 8.14 ml
87006 Bosque Valencia 9.7 ml
87002 Belen Valencia 12.72 ml
87831 San Acacia Socorro 13.69 ml
87034 Pueblo Of Acoma Valencia 15.62 ml
87060 Tome Valencia 18.54 ml
87031 Los Lunas Valencia 20.24 ml
87828 Polvadera Socorro 21.62 ml
87823 Lemitar Socorro 23.61 ml