87712 Zip Code (NM) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 364
Zip code population in 2010: 283
Zip code population in 2000: 400

March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 87712: 84.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 67.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.8 sq. mi.

Population density: 5 people per square mile

(very low).

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $200

For population 25 years and over in 87712:

• High school or higher: 98.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 87712:

• Never married: 57.0%
• Now married: 13.5%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 0.0%
• Divorced: 29.5%

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 87712, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $18,776 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$18,776
State:	$39,572

Salary/wage: $19,480 (reported on 76.5% of returns)

Here:	$19,480
State:	$34,237

Taxable interest for individuals: $250 (reported on 24.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$250
New Mexico:	$1,873

Total tax: $1,438 (reported on 49.0% of returns)

87712:	$1,438
State:	$6,237

Earned income credit: $1,610 (reported on 41.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,610
State:	$1,796

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 48.0%

Here:	48%
State:	57%

Nearest zip codes: 87745, 87736, 87732, 87735, 87753, 87731.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 94
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 124

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 99 (0 now married, 100 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 87712 with a mortgage: 63
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 87712 household income distribution in 2022

• 77$10,000 to $14,999
• 23$15,000 to $19,999
• 41$20,000 to $24,999
• 66$100,000 to $124,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 87712

• 75Less than $10,000
• 39$40,000 to $49,999
• 58$200,000 to $249,999
• 31$300,000 to $399,999

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $547,418
• Some other race householders: $199,625
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $199,625

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 80
• Mobile homes: 95
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 112

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 87712

• 4925 to 29 minutes
• 5830 to 34 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 45.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 364

• Male householders: 171 (89 living alone), Female householders: 42 (43 living alone)

• 21 spouses (21 opposite-sex spouses), 52 unmarried partners, (52 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 38 children (38 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 42 non-relatives

Size of family households: 24 2-persons, 56 4-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 132 1-person

13.7% of residents of 87712 zip code speak English at home.
79.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BUENA VISTA MUTUAL DOMESTIC WATER CONSUMERS ASSN. (PO BOX 55 in BUENA VISTA, NM)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1996-0077, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-06-1998-0859, ICIS-06-2000-0182,
  Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 32.2%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 310
• West: 50

55% of the 87712 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 11% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New Mexico.

101% of the 87712 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):

Most common first names in zip code 87712 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Jose	4	81.8 years
Maria	3	85.3 years
Adelaida	2	93.0 years
Bernardino	2	57.9 years
Demetrio	2	79.4 years
Lawrence	2	68.0 years
Rebecca	2	66.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 87712 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Maestas	8	77.4 years
Romero	6	71.7 years
Sanchez	5	64.0 years
Ashe	4	75.5 years
Gurule	4	75.5 years
Mares	4	86.0 years
Montoya	4	75.2 years
Pino	3	76.7 years
Lucero	2	89.4 years
Gonzales	2	80.9 years