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Alamogordo, NM (New Mexico) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $172,841 (it was $68,000 in 2000)
Alamogordo:

$172,841
New Mexico:

$243,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $93,871 - $248,565

Total population: 31,060 (All urban)

Houses: 15,262 (13,115 occupied: 8,220 owner occupied, 5,419 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

40%
State:

29%

Housing density: 789 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $121,064.

Median contract rent in 2022: $657 (lower quartile is $542, upper quartile is $869)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $886


Median gross rent in Alamogordo, NM in 2022: $800

Housing units in Alamogordo with a mortgage: 4,723 (203 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 40 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 21

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $71,908

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $55,885

Median monthly housing costs: $830

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Alamogordo, New Mexico Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1980

Median year apartment built: 1981

Household type by relationship:

Households: 31,440
  • Male householders: 7,260 (2,803 living alone), Female householders: 5,948 (2,260 living alone)
  • 5,046 spouses (4,940 opposite-sex spouses), 1,238 unmarried partners, (1,229 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 8,126 children (7,110 natural, 529 adopted, 486 stepchildren), 641 grandchildren, 255 brothers or sisters, 661 parents, 85 foster children, 499 other relatives, 1,080 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 597

Size of family households: 4,831 2-persons, 1,274 3-persons, 708 4-persons, 542 5-persons, 301 6-persons, 186 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 5,182 1-person, 436 2-persons, 99 3-persons, 57 4-persons.

2,446 married couples with children.
2,249 single-parent households (802 men, 1,447 women).

85.9% of residents of Alamogordo speak English at home.
12.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English well).
1.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (77% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (86% speak English very well, 14% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 1,968 (6.3%)
(56.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.5
State:

4.2

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Alamogordo, New Mexico
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Alamogordo, New Mexico
  • 71no bedroom
  • 1011 bedroom
  • 1,1022 bedrooms
  • 4,6943 bedrooms
  • 2,1544 bedrooms
  • 1005+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Alamogordo, New Mexico
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Alamogordo, New Mexico
  • 180no bedroom
  • 7961 bedroom
  • 1,9772 bedrooms
  • 1,9693 bedrooms
  • 4984 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Alamogordo in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Alamogordo in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 230no vehicle
  • 3,0401 vehicle
  • 3,2122 vehicles
  • 1,2603 vehicles
  • 3224 vehicles
  • 1575+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Alamogordo in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Alamogordo in renter-occupied apartments
  • 560no vehicle
  • 2,7291 vehicle
  • 1,7372 vehicles
  • 3143 vehicles
  • 474 vehicles
  • 325+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Alamogordo, New Mexico
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Alamogordo, New Mexico
  • 711 room
  • 192 rooms
  • 1123 rooms
  • 6384 rooms
  • 1,8425 rooms
  • 2,4916 rooms
  • 1,5957 rooms
  • 8168 rooms
  • 6369+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Alamogordo, New Mexico
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Alamogordo, New Mexico
  • 1561 room
  • 2732 rooms
  • 7093 rooms
  • 1,1254 rooms
  • 1,4185 rooms
  • 1,1236 rooms
  • 3797 rooms
  • 1198 rooms
  • 1169+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Alamogordo, NM
  • Alamogordo, NM household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Alamogordo, NM in 2022
  • 455Less than $10,000
  • 1,320$10,000 to $19,999
  • 958$20,000 to $29,999
  • 1,439$30,000 to $39,999
  • 2,201$40,000 to $49,999
  • 1,439$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,200$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,157$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,553$100,000 to $124,999
  • 643$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,152$150,000 to $199,999
  • 285$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Alamogordo, NM

  • Distribution of house value in Alamogordo, NM in 2022
  • 224Less than $10,000
  • 109$10,000 to $14,999
  • 8$15,000 to $19,999
  • 239$20,000 to $24,999
  • 99$25,000 to $29,999
  • 21$30,000 to $34,999
  • 29$35,000 to $39,999
  • 42$40,000 to $49,999
  • 182$50,000 to $59,999
  • 486$60,000 to $69,999
  • 387$70,000 to $79,999
  • 414$80,000 to $89,999
  • 272$90,000 to $99,999
  • 693$100,000 to $124,999
  • 551$125,000 to $149,999
  • 920$150,000 to $174,999
  • 647$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,470$200,000 to $249,999
  • 566$250,000 to $299,999
  • 604$300,000 to $399,999
  • 487$400,000 to $499,999
  • 34$500,000 to $749,999
  • 208$750,000 to $999,999
  • 9$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Alamogordo, NM

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Alamogordo, NM in 2022
  • 70Less than $100
  • 71$100 to $149
  • 46$200 to $249
  • 120$250 to $299
  • 47$300 to $349
  • 86$350 to $399
  • 45$400 to $449
  • 40$450 to $499
  • 620$500 to $549
  • 536$550 to $599
  • 449$600 to $649
  • 349$650 to $699
  • 373$700 to $749
  • 134$750 to $799
  • 424$800 to $899
  • 265$900 to $999
  • 593$1,000 to $1,249
  • 65$1,250 to $1,499
  • 449$1,500 to $1,999
  • 59$2,000 to $2,499
  • 183No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 94.1%
Number of people working at home: 835 (6.0% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 507
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 2,602
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 2,521
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 2,587
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 2,150
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 2,169
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 609
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 57
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 81
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 257
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 226
  • 90 or more minutes: 143
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Alamogordo

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 9,316 (78.8%)
  • Carpooled: 1,231 (10.4%)
  • Bus: 49 (0.4%)
  • Taxi: 50 (0.4%)
  • Bicycle: 10 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 174 (1.5%)
  • Worked at home: 835 (7.1%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.3%Males
  • 4.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 20.7%Males
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 2.7%Males
  • 15.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 6.3%Males
  • 1.1%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Alamogordo, New Mexico
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Alamogordo, New Mexico
  • 5212010 or later
  • 2872000 to 2009
  • 1921990 to 1999
  • 8801980 to 1989
  • 5451970 to 1979
  • 840Before 1970
Ancestries in Alamogordo, NM

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 2,509 (14.6%)
  • American: 1,550 (9.0%)
  • German: 1,354 (7.9%)
  • Irish: 1,109 (6.4%)
  • European: 526 (3.1%)
  • Scottish: 370 (2.1%)
  • Italian: 324 (1.9%)
  • French: 143 (0.8%)
  • Norwegian: 142 (0.8%)
  • French Canadian: 108 (0.6%)
  • Czech: 87 (0.5%)
  • British: 81 (0.5%)
  • Russian: 65 (0.4%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 49 (0.3%)
  • Polish: 43 (0.2%)
  • African: 40 (0.2%)
  • Eastern European: 37 (0.2%)
  • Scandinavian: 35 (0.2%)
  • Turkish: 16 (0.09%)
  • Lebanese: 13 (0.08%)
  • Welsh: 13 (0.08%)
  • Ukrainian: 13 (0.08%)
  • Nigerian: 12 (0.07%)
  • Celtic: 9 (0.05%)
  • Hungarian: 9 (0.05%)
  • Swedish: 9 (0.05%)
  • Greek: 9 (0.05%)
  • Finnish: 8 (0.05%)
  • Estonian: 8 (0.05%)
  • Croatian: 6 (0.03%)
  • Lithuanian: 4 (0.02%)
  • Dutch: 4 (0.02%)
  • Moroccan: 3 (0.02%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Alamogordo:

37.9% (700)
New Mexico:

66.5% (129,316)

Philippines
Alamogordo:

17.7% (328)
New Mexico:

3.2% (6,181)

England
Alamogordo:

10.8% (199)
New Mexico:

0.9% (1,770)

Germany
Alamogordo:

6.5% (121)
New Mexico:

1.9% (3,753)

Thailand
Alamogordo:

3.7% (68)
New Mexico:

0.2% (474)

Russia
Alamogordo:

3.5% (64)
New Mexico:

0.4% (750)

Vietnam
Alamogordo:

2.1% (38)
New Mexico:

2.1% (4,150)

Nigeria
Alamogordo:

2.1% (38)
New Mexico:

0.7% (1,297)

Colombia
Alamogordo:

1.6% (30)
New Mexico:

0.6% (1,258)

Japan
Alamogordo:

1.5% (28)
New Mexico:

0.7% (1,338)

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

  • This state: 10,228
  • Other state: 18,373
  • Northeast: 1,138
  • Midwest: 3,919
  • South: 7,242
  • West: 6,032

84.1% of Alamogordo residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29.7% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 39.1% lived in New Mexico.


Alamogordo:

84.1%
State average:

88.2%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 140
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 8
  • 5th and 6th grade: 139
  • 7th and 8th grade: 64
  • 9th grade: 104
  • 10th grade: 60
  • 11th grade: 147
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 341
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,680
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,001
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,118
  • Associate degree: 1,923
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,502
  • Master's degree: 894
  • Professional school degree: 93
  • Doctorate degree: 106
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 119
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 252
  • 5th and 6th grade: 73
  • 7th and 8th grade: 46
  • 9th grade: 200
  • 10th grade: 45
  • 11th grade: 94
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 215
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,942
  • Less than 1 year of college: 984
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,074
  • Associate degree: 1,666
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,557
  • Master's degree: 1,380
  • Professional school degree: 129
  • Doctorate degree: 41
Educational Attainment for Females
Alamogordo marital status for males
Alamogordo marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 10,461
  • One, attached: 477
  • Two: 234
  • 3 or 4: 928
  • 5 to 9: 510
  • 10 to 19: 180
  • 20 to 49: 57
  • 50 or more: 103
  • Mobile homes: 2,279
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 28

Median worth of mobile homes: $28,910

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 3.7%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.9%

House/condo owner moved in on average 7 years ago

Renter moved in on average 1 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Alamogordo
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Alamogordo, NM
  • 81.8%Utility gas
  • 15.5%Electricity
  • 0.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%Wood
  • 0.4%No fuel used
  • 0.4%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Alamogordo, NM
  • 63.9%Utility gas
  • 33.5%Electricity
  • 2.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 605
Here:

20.6%
New Mexico:

10.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 76
Here:

5.2%
New Mexico:

10.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 171
Here:

14.0%
New Mexico:

12.3%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability