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Carlsbad, NM (New Mexico) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $194,142 (it was $59,300 in 2000)
Carlsbad:

$194,142
New Mexico:

$243,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $129,447 - $306,774

Total population: 28,103 (Urban population: 24,892 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 1,055 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 13,911 (11,941 occupied: 8,716 owner occupied, 3,567 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

29%
State:

29%

Housing density: 490 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $335,614.

Median contract rent in 2022: $992 (lower quartile is $746, upper quartile is $1,417)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,203


Median gross rent in Carlsbad, NM in 2022: $1,129

Housing units in Carlsbad with a mortgage: 4,385 (100 second mortgage, 19 home equity loan, 76 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 19

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $110,849

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $61,289

Median monthly housing costs: $920

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Carlsbad, New Mexico Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1967

Median year apartment built: 1978

Household type by relationship:

Households: 31,768
  • Male householders: 6,439 (1,979 living alone), Female householders: 5,337 (1,572 living alone)
  • 5,391 spouses (5,339 opposite-sex spouses), 1,023 unmarried partners, (1,013 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 10,083 children (9,352 natural, 280 adopted, 450 stepchildren), 969 grandchildren, 299 brothers or sisters, 306 parents, 27 foster children, 508 other relatives, 742 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 641

Size of family households: 3,482 2-persons, 1,795 3-persons, 1,464 4-persons, 795 5-persons, 321 6-persons, 228 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,791 1-person, 337 2-persons, 8 4-persons.

4,596 married couples with children.
2,245 single-parent households (1,102 men, 1,143 women).

77.9% of residents of Carlsbad speak English at home.
22.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (24% speak English very well, 76% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 1,721 (5.4%)
(43.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.3
State:

4.2

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Carlsbad, New Mexico
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Carlsbad, New Mexico
  • 62no bedroom
  • 1861 bedroom
  • 2,1362 bedrooms
  • 4,4663 bedrooms
  • 1,6884 bedrooms
  • 1785+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carlsbad, New Mexico
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carlsbad, New Mexico
  • 290no bedroom
  • 8331 bedroom
  • 1,2882 bedrooms
  • 1,1333 bedrooms
  • 94 bedrooms
  • 155+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Carlsbad in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Carlsbad in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 308no vehicle
  • 2,1191 vehicle
  • 3,9142 vehicles
  • 1,6803 vehicles
  • 4814 vehicles
  • 2145+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Carlsbad in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Carlsbad in renter-occupied apartments
  • 380no vehicle
  • 1,7781 vehicle
  • 1,0082 vehicles
  • 2403 vehicles
  • 224 vehicles
  • 1405+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Carlsbad, New Mexico
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Carlsbad, New Mexico
  • 621 room
  • 302 rooms
  • 1643 rooms
  • 8604 rooms
  • 1,7355 rooms
  • 2,0466 rooms
  • 1,8807 rooms
  • 8188 rooms
  • 1,1219+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carlsbad, New Mexico
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carlsbad, New Mexico
  • 2581 room
  • 2252 rooms
  • 3403 rooms
  • 1,0234 rooms
  • 9155 rooms
  • 5866 rooms
  • 1197 rooms
  • 928 rooms
  • 99+ 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 Carlsbad, NM
  • Carlsbad, NM household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Carlsbad, NM in 2022
  • 788Less than $10,000
  • 871$10,000 to $19,999
  • 821$20,000 to $29,999
  • 926$30,000 to $39,999
  • 752$40,000 to $49,999
  • 604$50,000 to $59,999
  • 923$60,000 to $74,999
  • 2,050$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,029$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,207$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,322$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,083$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Carlsbad, NM

  • Distribution of house value in Carlsbad, NM in 2022
  • 40Less than $10,000
  • 8$10,000 to $14,999
  • 15$15,000 to $19,999
  • 164$30,000 to $34,999
  • 43$35,000 to $39,999
  • 64$40,000 to $49,999
  • 185$50,000 to $59,999
  • 142$60,000 to $69,999
  • 205$70,000 to $79,999
  • 135$80,000 to $89,999
  • 629$90,000 to $99,999
  • 676$100,000 to $124,999
  • 418$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,232$150,000 to $174,999
  • 398$175,000 to $199,999
  • 966$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,073$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,455$300,000 to $399,999
  • 511$400,000 to $499,999
  • 125$500,000 to $749,999
  • 61$750,000 to $999,999
  • 24$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 15$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Carlsbad, NM

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Carlsbad, NM in 2022
  • 9$100 to $149
  • 43$200 to $249
  • 163$250 to $299
  • 10$300 to $349
  • 41$400 to $449
  • 75$450 to $499
  • 113$500 to $549
  • 58$550 to $599
  • 33$600 to $649
  • 28$650 to $699
  • 239$700 to $749
  • 56$750 to $799
  • 381$800 to $899
  • 199$900 to $999
  • 414$1,000 to $1,249
  • 388$1,250 to $1,499
  • 340$1,500 to $1,999
  • 227$2,000 to $2,499
  • 207$2,500 to $2,999
  • 282No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 93.5%
Number of people working at home: 899 (6.1% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 745
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 2,481
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 3,328
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 2,262
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,181
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 254
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 802
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 55
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 489
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 890
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 593
  • 90 or more minutes: 449
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Carlsbad

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 12,442 (78.0%)
  • Carpooled: 2,026 (12.7%)
  • Bus: 30 (0.2%)
  • Taxi: 179 (1.1%)
  • Bicycle: 43 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 95 (0.6%)
  • Worked at home: 899 (5.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.5%Males
  • 0.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 5.9%Males
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 13.2%Males
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 8.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 0.2%Males
  • 1.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 3.4%Males
  • 3.2%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Carlsbad, New Mexico
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Carlsbad, New Mexico
  • 6902010 or later
  • 3572000 to 2009
  • 1901990 to 1999
  • 2041980 to 1989
  • 2681970 to 1979
  • 269Before 1970
Ancestries in Carlsbad, NM

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 1,284 (6.5%)
  • English: 850 (4.3%)
  • German: 677 (3.4%)
  • French: 284 (1.4%)
  • Scottish: 221 (1.1%)
  • Irish: 207 (1.0%)
  • Swedish: 153 (0.8%)
  • Italian: 147 (0.7%)
  • Polish: 117 (0.6%)
  • European: 93 (0.5%)
  • Czech: 56 (0.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 37 (0.2%)
  • Finnish: 31 (0.2%)
  • Slovene: 28 (0.1%)
  • French Canadian: 26 (0.1%)
  • African: 22 (0.1%)
  • Greek: 19 (0.10%)
  • Norwegian: 17 (0.09%)
  • Russian: 14 (0.07%)
  • Eastern European: 13 (0.07%)
  • Swiss: 11 (0.06%)
  • British: 9 (0.05%)
  • Austrian: 6 (0.03%)
  • Dutch: 6 (0.03%)
  • Portuguese: 4 (0.02%)
  • Northern European: 3 (0.02%)

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

Mexico
Carlsbad:

70.3% (1,217)
New Mexico:

66.5% (129,316)

Philippines
Carlsbad:

10.3% (178)
New Mexico:

3.2% (6,181)

Honduras
Carlsbad:

5.3% (91)
New Mexico:

0.6% (1,154)

Cuba
Carlsbad:

4.3% (75)
New Mexico:

1.5% (2,989)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Carlsbad:

2.3% (40)
New Mexico:

0.7% (1,419)

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

  • This state: 17,727
  • Other state: 12,128
  • Northeast: 453
  • Midwest: 1,567
  • South: 6,618
  • West: 3,479

85.9% of Carlsbad residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 41.8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 45.2% lived in New Mexico.


Carlsbad:

85.9%
State average:

88.2%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 276
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 156
  • 5th and 6th grade: 170
  • 7th and 8th grade: 106
  • 9th grade: 314
  • 10th grade: 327
  • 11th grade: 188
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 459
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,160
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,285
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,422
  • Associate degree: 586
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,306
  • Master's degree: 662
  • Professional school degree: 79
  • Doctorate degree: 128
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 202
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 54
  • 5th and 6th grade: 51
  • 7th and 8th grade: 198
  • 9th grade: 313
  • 10th grade: 112
  • 11th grade: 239
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 242
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,937
  • Less than 1 year of college: 836
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,599
  • Associate degree: 1,333
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,311
  • Master's degree: 630
  • Professional school degree: 14
  • Doctorate degree: 20
Educational Attainment for Females
Carlsbad marital status for males
Carlsbad marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 10,792
  • One, attached: 163
  • Two: 150
  • 3 or 4: 497
  • 5 to 9: 640
  • 10 to 19: 40
  • 20 to 49: 237
  • 50 or more: 31
  • Mobile homes: 1,301
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 57

Median worth of mobile homes: $124,887

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 2.3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 3.9%

House/condo owner moved in on average 12 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Carlsbad
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Carlsbad, NM
  • 51.1%Utility gas
  • 47.3%Electricity
  • 1.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Carlsbad, NM
  • 58.5%Electricity
  • 36.2%Utility gas
  • 4.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.2%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 224
Here:

6.6%
New Mexico:

10.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 108
Here:

5.7%
New Mexico:

10.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 85
Here:

12.2%
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