Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 87026 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.
The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 87026 zip code. The total population is 4259, of which, 2033 are male and 2226 are female. With a total area of 1319.355 square miles, the population density is 3.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 37.2 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.
Year
Population
2011
4288
2012
3858
2013
4104
2014
4147
2015
4073
2016
3903
2017
4269
2018
4112
2019
4090
2020
4077
2021
4259
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
133
3.1%
Age 5-9
271
6.4%
Age 10-14
425
10%
Age 15-19
373
8.8%
Age 20-24
326
7.7
Age 25-29
275
6.5%
Age 30-34
214
5%
Age 35-39
299
7%
Age 40-44
198Â
4.6%
Age 45-49
304
7.1%
Age 50-54
241
5.7%
Age 55-59
343
8.1%
Age 60-64
302
7.1%
Age 65-69
189
4.4%
Age 70-74
139
3.3%
Age 75-79
75
1.8%
Age 80-84
57
1.3%
Age 85 and over
95
2.2%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 53.7 %
Speaks Spanish: 2.1 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.1 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
Speak Other Languages: 50.5 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 30.5 %
Divorced: 11.4 %
Separated (not divorced): 2.2 %
Never Married: 49.9 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 87026 zip code is $45795. This is -45.45% less than the national average. This income places 20.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $13977. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
53
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
32
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
90
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
112
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
141
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
129
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
95
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
49
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
55
$200,000.00 +
51
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
35063
2012
39116
2013
39205
2014
39375
2015
34784
2016
36406
2017
38286
2018
40722
2019
40746
2020
42288
2021
45795
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
741
Self Employment
75
Social Security
413
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
57
Retirement
149
Other
139
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 3425
Families Uninsured: 808
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 149
No retirement income: 975
Education
In the 87026 zip code, 82% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 6.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 13.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 86.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 87026 zip, there are an estimated 1933 people in the labor force, of which, 1581 are employed, and 352 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 30.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 93 worked from home and 1558 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
440
Services
415
Sales and Office
217
Construction and Maintenance:
209
Transportation and Material Moving
300
Housing
The median home value for the 87026 zip code is 83100. There is an estimated 1124 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $435 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $249. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.
Home Value (USD)
Number of Homes
Less than $50,000
364
$50,000 – $99,000
122
$100,000 – $149,999
227
$150,000 – $199,999
37
$200,000 – $299,999
66
$300,000 – $499,999
73
$500,000 – $999,999
13
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
25
2000 – 2009
147
1980 – 1999
514
1960 – 1979
340
1940 – 1959
56
1939 or earlier
42
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.7 rooms.