87734 Zip Code (NM) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 337
Zip code population in 2010: 181
Zip code population in 2000: 223

Houses and condos: 189
Renter-occupied apartments: 23
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 87734: 84.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 147.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 2 people per square mile

(very low).

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $847

For population 25 years and over in 87734:

• High school or higher: 96.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 13.7%
• Unemployed: 18.1%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 37.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 87734:

• Never married: 55.9%
• Now married: 19.4%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 2.3%
• Divorced: 22.4%

• 
• • 17752.5%Hispanic or Latino
  • 16047.5%White

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 87734, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $28,964 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$28,964
State:	$50,343

Salary/wage: $27,717 (reported on 54.5% of returns)

Here:	$27,717
State:	$41,171

Taxable interest for individuals: $233 (reported on 27.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$233
New Mexico:	$1,677

Earned income credit: $1,850 (reported on 18.2% of returns)

Here:	$1,850
State:	$2,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 36.4%

Here:	36%
State:	50%

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 87734, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $25,619 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$25,619
State:	$39,572

Salary/wage: $21,026 (reported on 69.0% of returns)

Here:	$21,026
State:	$34,237

Taxable interest for individuals: $587 (reported on 40.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$587
New Mexico:	$1,873

Taxable dividends: $1,000 (reported on 9.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,000
State:	$3,554

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,000 (reported on 11.5% of returns)

Here:	+$2,000
State:	+$10,425

Profit/loss from business: +$870 (reported on 20.4% of returns)

Here:	+$870
State:	+$8,875

Total tax: $2,549 (reported on 72.6% of returns)

87734:	$2,549
State:	$6,237

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $1,621 (reported on 25.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,621
State:	$1,796

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 47.8%

Here:	48%
State:	57%

Nearest zip codes: 87735, 87722, 87736, 87710, 87713, 87723.
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 2.0% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 47
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 96

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 40 (0 now married, 40 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 87734 with a mortgage: 19
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,406
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $301

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 87734 household income distribution in 2022

• 9Less than $10,000
• 10$10,000 to $14,999
• 43$15,000 to $19,999
• 1$20,000 to $24,999
• 33$25,000 to $29,999
• 2$30,000 to $34,999
• 2$40,000 to $44,999
• 5$50,000 to $59,999
• 3$60,000 to $74,999
• 4$100,000 to $124,999
• 11$125,000 to $149,999
• 8$150,000 to $199,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 87734

• 4Less than $10,000
• 4$15,000 to $19,999
• 2$20,000 to $24,999
• 29$40,000 to $49,999
• 12$150,000 to $174,999
• 1$175,000 to $199,999
• 6$250,000 to $299,999
• 43$400,000 to $499,999
• 4$750,000 to $999,999
• 15$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
• 6$1,500,000 to $1,999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 87734

• 12$200 to $249
• 12No cash rent

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

• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $436,023
• Some other race householders: $26,829
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $120,745

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $533,179

Here:	$533,179
State:	$322,045

Mobile homes: $34,251

Here:	$34,251
State:	$117,675

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 127
• Mobile homes: 61

Unemployment: 18.1%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 87734

• 14.5%11Drove a car alone
• 19.8%15Carpooled
• 2.6%2Walked
• 76.4%58Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 87734

• 85 to 9 minutes
• 310 to 14 minutes
• 230 to 34 minutes
• 1560 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 77.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 337

• Male householders: 76 (28 living alone), Female householders: 66 (6 living alone)

• 32 spouses (20 opposite-sex spouses), 52 unmarried partners, (52 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 33 children (33 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 24 brothers or sisters, 14 parents, 0 foster children, 45 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 25 2-persons, 40 3-persons, 2 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 34 1-person, 40 2-persons

7 married couples with children.
5 single-parent households (5 women).

32.8% of residents of 87734 zip code speak English at home.
51.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (93% very well, 5% well, 2% not well).
9.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 19.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 15.6%

Population in 1990: 327.

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

• This state: 193
• Northeast: 74
• Midwest: 33
• South: 18
• West: 12

71% of the 87734 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New Mexico.

78% of the 87734 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% moved from different county within same state.

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 87734 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Jose	8	73.8 years
Lucia	3	80.4 years
Adelina	2	87.5 years
Alfonso	2	86.5 years
Francisco	2	84.5 years
Joe	2	76.5 years
Juan	2	82.5 years
Magdalena	2	87.4 years
Maria	2	97.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 87734 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Duran	7	62.9 years
Trujillo	7	83.0 years
Pacheco	6	80.7 years
Lopez	5	81.6 years
Fernandez	4	72.8 years
Tafoya	4	89.0 years
Salazar	4	71.3 years
Arguello	3	87.7 years
Armijo	3	75.7 years
Montoya	3	88.0 years