87824 Zip Code (Luna, NM) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 130
Zip code population in 2010: 194
Zip code population in 2000: 246

March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 87824: 84.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 138.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 0.938 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $272 (0.1%)

For population 25 years and over in 87824:

• High school or higher: 96.7%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%

For population 15 years and over in 87824:

• Never married: 36.2%
• Now married: 63.8%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 0.0%
• Divorced: 0.0%

• 
• • 8363.8%White
  • 4736.2%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 87824, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $23,358 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$23,358
State:	$39,572

Salary/wage: $23,525 (reported on 59.7% of returns)

Here:	$23,525
State:	$34,237

Taxable interest for individuals: $667 (reported on 40.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$667
New Mexico:	$1,873

Taxable dividends: $500 (reported on 14.9% of returns)

Here:	$500
State:	$3,554

Profit/loss from business: +$3,571 (reported on 20.9% of returns)

Here:	+$3,571
State:	+$8,875

Total tax: $2,400 (reported on 59.7% of returns)

87824:	$2,400
State:	$6,237

Earned income credit: $2,000 (reported on 17.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,000
State:	$1,796

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 65.7%

Here:	66%
State:	57%

Nearest zip codes: 85920, 87830, 85932, 85922, 87820, 85925.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 52
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 51

• Zip code 87824 household income distribution in 2022

• 48$20,000 to $24,999
• 13$25,000 to $29,999
• 22$60,000 to $74,999
• 13$100,000 to $124,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 87824

• 42Less than $10,000
• 12$10,000 to $14,999
• 6$125,000 to $149,999
• 23$200,000 to $249,999

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $9,042
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $8,708

Mean price in 2022:

Mobile homes: $66,447

Here:	$66,447
State:	$117,675

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 97
• Mobile homes: 138

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 87824

• 155 to 9 minutes
• 1210 to 14 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 100.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 130

• Male householders: 88 (50 living alone), Female householders: 13 (0 living alone)

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

Size of family households: 53 2-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 50 1-person

108.5% of residents of 87824 zip code speak English at home.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• AMERICAN TEL & TEL (6M NNW in LUNA, NM)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , AMERICAN TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• GULF MINERAL RESOURCES CO VICTORIO MT (UNKNOWN in LUNA, NM)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• DERRICK CONSTRUCTION - 150 CU YD CONCRETE BATCH PLANT NO1843 (1 MILE E OF LUNA in LUNA, NM)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: READY-MIXED CONCRETE
  Alternative names: DERRICK CONST 150 CUYD CONC

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5.2%

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

• This state: 63
• West: 68

54% of the 87824 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New Mexico.

101% of the 87824 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• SWAPP'S AUTO DIESEL WELDING (RURAL AREA HWY 180 in LUNA, NM; small business) : $598,000 in 2 contracts from 2002 to 2003

  $350,000 with Forest Service for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways (includes resurfacing). Signed on 2003-08-15. Completion date: 2003-11-15.
  $248,000 with Forest Service (disused code: now 12C2) for Other Natural Resources and Conservation Services. Signed on 2002-05-15. Completion date: 2002-08-15.
  

• S & M CONSTRUCTION INC (101 STEWART ST in LUNA, NM; small business)
  4 employees, $500000 revenue. Small Disadvantaged Business: $146,859 in 4 contracts in 2001

  $107,000 with Forest Service (disused code: now 12C2) for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways (includes resurfacing). Signed on 2001-06-15. Completion date: 2001-09-15.
  $20,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-06-15. Completion date: 2001-09-15.
  $19,859 with Forest Service for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways (includes resurfacing). Signed on 2001-06-15. Completion date: 2001-09-15.
  $0, same as above. Signed on 2001-06-15. Completion date: 2001-09-15.
  

• TROUT CREEK ENTERPRISES INC (100 E MAIN ST in LUNA, NM; small business)
  12 employees, $1434321 revenue. : $64,180 in 4 contracts from 2001 to 2003

  $24,000 with Forest Service (disused code: now 12C2) for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Residential Buildings. Signed on 2001-09-15. Completion date: 2001-09-15.
  $23,840 with Forest Service for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Residential Buildings. Signed on 2001-09-15. Completion date: 2001-09-15.
  $8,340 with Forest Service for Well Drilling/Exploratory Services. Signed on 2003-01-15. Completion date: 2003-04-15.
  $8,000 with Forest Service (disused code: now 12C2) for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2002-06-15. Completion date: 2002-07-15.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Mining: Other Crushed and Broken Stone Mining and Quarrying (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)

Most common first names in zip code 87824 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	4	76.0 years
Edward	2	67.1 years
George	2	78.0 years
William	2	84.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 87824 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Laney	8	83.1 years
Reynolds	4	79.7 years
Fuentes	3	74.3 years
Swapp	3	78.6 years
Butler	2	72.5 years
Sisk	2	75.5 years