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City: Thoreau, NM
McKinley County, NM
Zip code population (2000): 4,264
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 4,617

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 87323


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Houses and condos: 1,541
Renter-occupied apartments: 204
% of renters here:  17%
State:  30%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 87323: 73.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 256.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 18 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  1.1% ($264)
New Mexico:  0.8% ($699)

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Males: 2,095  (49.1%)
Females: 2,169  (50.9%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $46,160
87323:  $46,160
New Mexico:  $155,400


According to our research of public records there were 5 registered sex offenders living in 87323 zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  25.0 years
New Mexico median age:  34.6 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  3.4 people
New Mexico:  2.6 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 87323, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $27,642 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $27,642
State:  $39,572

Salary/wage: $26,931 (reported on 88.2% of returns)
Here:  $26,931
State:  $34,237
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.8% for AGIs below $10k, 87.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 90.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $578 (reported on 16.5% of returns)
This zip code:  $578
New Mexico:  $1,873
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $380 (reported on 5.6% of returns)
Here:  $380
State:  $3,554

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,386 (reported on 4.9% of returns)
Here:  +$1,386
State:  +$10,425

Profit/loss from business: +$3,196 (reported on 12.6% of returns)
Here:  +$3,196
State:  +$8,875
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $16,250 (2% of AGI, reported on 15.7% of returns)
Here:  $16,250
State:  $18,103
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,962 (5.0% of AGI, reported on 11.8% of returns)
Here:  $2,962
New Mexico:  $3,246

Here:  5.0% of AGI
State:  3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,240 (reported on 61.8% of returns)
87323:  $3,240
State:  $6,237
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,132 (reported on 32.4% of returns)
Here:  $2,132
State:  $1,796
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.8% for AGIs below $10k, 8.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 59.8%
Here:  60%
State:  57%
(% for various income ranges: 64.8% for AGIs below $10k, 63.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 51.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.8% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $28,534
This zip code:  $28,534
New Mexico:  $41,452
Thoreau, NM (87323) map

Nearest zip codes: 87312, 87045, 87347, 87313, 87005, 87311.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  72.6%
Whole state:  68.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  5.9%
Whole state:  6.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Housing units in zip code 87323 with a mortgage: 36 (7 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 562


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $765

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $157

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  35.5%
Whole state:  18.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  17.1%
Whole state:  7.6%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  3.9
State:  5.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.0
State:  4.0


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Notable locations in zip code 87323: Bass Ranch (A), Ford Ranch (B), Gonzales Siding (C), San Antonio (D), Irvin Ranch (E), Smith Lake (F), Stallings (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in zip code 87323 include: Berean Mission (A), Bethesda Navajo Mission (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: House Lake (A), Smith Lake (B), Casamero Lake (C), Rock Dam (D), Bill Morgan Tank (E), Thurlow Tank (F), Gonzales Lake (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Sawyer Creek (A), Cottonwood Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Thoreau Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 32
  • 1995 to 1998: 259
  • 1990 to 1994: 171
  • 1980 to 1989: 265
  • 1970 to 1979: 479
  • 1960 to 1969: 192
  • 1950 to 1959: 75
  • 1940 to 1949: 36
  • 1939 or earlier: 19



Zip code 87323 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Thoreau, NM (87323):
  • no bedroom: 210
  • 1 bedrooms: 170
  • 2 bedrooms: 255
  • 3 bedrooms: 284
  • 4 bedrooms: 90
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 21


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 5
  • 1 bedrooms: 33
  • 2 bedrooms: 73
  • 3 bedrooms: 73
  • 4 bedrooms: 5
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 15



Vehicles available in 87323 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 210
  • 1 vehicle: 361
  • 2 vehicles: 282
  • 3 vehicles: 112
  • 4 vehicles: 36
  • 5 or more vehicles: 29


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 6
  • 1 vehicle: 113
  • 2 vehicles: 76
  • 3 vehicles: 9
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 87323 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 87323 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 87323:

  • Less than $10,000: 160
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 80
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 64
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 57
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 51
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 51
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 51
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 67
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 46
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 44
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 44
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 66
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 66
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 66
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 46
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 40
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 43
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 11
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 23
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 18
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 1
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 9
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 6
  • $1,000,000 or more: 4
 



87323 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 87323:

  • Less than $100: 20
  • $100 to $149: 33
  • $150 to $199: 11
  • $200 to $249: 13
  • $250 to $299: 12
  • $300 to $349: 3
  • $400 to $449: 11
  • No cash rent: 31
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $16,425.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $144,886
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $25,133

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $51,499 (it was $28,100 in 2000)
87323:  $51,499
New Mexico:  $155,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $16,460 - $152,517

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $85,931
Here:  $85,931
State:  $230,092

Townhouses or other attached units: $191,358
Here:  $191,358
State:  $217,226

Mobile homes: $46,776
Here:  $46,776
State:  $56,348


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 939
  • One, attached: 56
  • Two: 7
  • 5 to 9: 5
  • 10 to 19: 5
  • Mobile homes: 516
87323 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 588 (60%)
  • Carpooled: 251 (26%)
  • Walked: 96 (10%)
  • Worked at home: 49 (5%)
 

87323 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 60
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 110
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 61
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 104
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 62
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 54
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 165
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 36
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 35
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 108
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 68
  • 90 or more minutes: 72
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 80.1%


Household type by relationship
Households: 4,279

  • In family households: 3,881 (579 male householders, 296 female householders)
    592 spouses, 1,947 children (1,827 natural, 49 adopted, 71 stepchildren), 229 grandchildren, 29 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 129 other relatives, 73 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 398 (185 male householders (171 living alone)), 165 female householders (123 living alone)), 48 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 195 2-persons, 180 3-persons, 168 4-persons, 128 5-persons, 59 6-persons, 145 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 294 1-person, 56 2-persons.

1,000 married couples with children.
413 single-parent households (85 men, 328 women).

34.0% of residents of 87323 zip code speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% very well, 17% well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
64.3% of residents speak other language at home (56% very well, 30% well, 11% not well, 2% not at all).
White population: 598
Black population: 9
American Indian population: 3,509
Asian population: 5
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 3
Some other race population: 80
Two or more races population: 60

Zip code 87323 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 3600
 United States or American: 81
 English: 47
 German: 44
 Irish: 33
 Italian: 33
 European: 31
 Scottish: 23
 Polish: 15
 Swedish: 15
 French (except Basque): 9
 Danish: 8
 Czech: 5
 Croatian: 4



Zip code 87323 topographic map


Median worth of mobile homes: $46,546

Zip code 87323 marital status for males
Zip code 87323 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 37%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 31%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Wood (51%)
  • Utility gas (21%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


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

  • This state: 3686
  • Northeast: 53
  • Midwest: 67
  • South: 147
  • West: 321

79% of the 87323 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 23% lived in New Mexico.

Population in 1990: 4,254. Population change in the 1990s: +10 (+0.2%).



Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

 



Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 90
Here:  9.8%
New Mexico:  8.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 17
Here:  3.2%
New Mexico:  7.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 28
Here:  17.5%
New Mexico:  11.9%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO REGIONAL (101 RED MESA BLUFFS DR in THOREAU, NM; small business)
    57 employees, $6100000 revenue.
    $41,000 with Indian Affairs (Assistant Secretary) for Hazardous Substance Removal, Cleanup, and Disposal Services and Operational Support. Signed on 2001-08-15. Completion date: 2001-09-15.


Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Educational Services: Exam Preparation and Tutoring (20-49: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: All Other Outpatient Care Centers (5-9: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (5-9: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 2)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)





National Bridge Inventory (NBI) statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 227 meters
Total costs: 1,236,000 $
Total average daily traffic: 2,657
Total average daily truck traffic: 176
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 2,906



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