87718 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 87718 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNew Mexico
CityEagle Nest
Time ZoneAmerica/Denver
Geo Location36.59004, -105.29664
Population494
Size238.125 square miles
Median Family Income$41328.00
Median Home Value$155400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 87718 zip code. The total population is 494, of which, 269 are male and 225 are female. With a total area of 238.125 square miles, the population density is 1.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 63.2 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.

YearPopulation
2011541
2012580
2013615
2014547
2015483
2016507
2017413
2018370
2019381
2020303
2021494

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 193.8%
Age 5-9306.1%
Age 10-14132.6%
Age 15-1981.6%
Age 20-24193.8
Age 25-2961.2%
Age 30-34336.7%
Age 35-3961.2%
Age 40-443 0.6%
Age 45-4971.4%
Age 50-54204%
Age 55-597515.2%
Age 60-64295.9%
Age 65-697314.8%
Age 70-746914%
Age 75-795210.5%
Age 80-84326.5%
Age 85 and over00%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 14.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 14.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 64.8 %
  • Divorced: 12.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.9 %
  • Never Married: 16.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 87718 zip code is $41328. This is -9.15% less than the national average. This income places 14.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $21918. 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 $10,000.000
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.000
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0063
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0016
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0033
$75,000.00 – $99,999.008
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0023
$150,000.00 – $199,999,000
$200,000.00 +0

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201151979
201234107
201348281
201448646
201545912
201646190
201746635
201849609
201949618
202083125
202141328

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary165
Self Employment87
Social Security152
Dividends, Interest, or Rental47
Retirement125
Other37

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 476
  • Families Uninsured: 7
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 125
  • No retirement income: 147

Education

In the 87718 zip code, 91.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 29.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 35.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 64.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 87718 zip, there are an estimated 226 people in the labor force, of which, 168 are employed, and 58 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 14.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 31 worked from home and 166 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts62
Services25
Sales and Office31
Construction and Maintenance:15
Transportation and Material Moving35





Housing

The median home value for the 87718 zip code is 155400. There is an estimated  272 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $959 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $529. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00055
$50,000 – $99,00043
$100,000 – $149,9997
$150,000 – $199,99937
$200,000 – $299,99944
$300,000 – $499,9992
$500,000 – $999,99938
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201915
2000 – 200957
1980 – 1999104
1960 – 197950
1940 – 195925
1939 or earlier21

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $99930
$1,000 – $1,4995
$1,500 – $1,9997
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300100
300-49930
500-79945
800-99928
1000-149928
1500-19997
2000-24990
2500-299928
3000+2

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%5
20%-24.9%11
25%-29.9%2
30%-34.9%23
35+%17



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None3
175
2136
3+58
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 0 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 55.5 %
  • Electricity: 2.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 41.5 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.