ZIP CODE TABULATION AREA
87538
New Mexico · 467 residents · 55.145 sq mi
Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 50.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 37.7% is well above the national figure.
467
Age, sex & households
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic49.7%(232)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino17.3%(81)
Asian0%(0)
Other33%(154)
Diversity Score76.8%(359)
Housing
Commute & vehicles
29.1 min
86.6%
4.5%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Work & employment
People & community
0.0%
0.0%
17.6%
3.0%
84.7%
85.6%
14.4%
Affordability & inequality
Frequently asked
How many people live in ZIP code 87538?
ZIP code 87538 has about 467 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
How educated are people in ZIP code 87538?
About 20.2% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 87538 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 87538?
About 37.7% of people in ZIP code 87538 live below the federal poverty line.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024