87543 Zip Code (NM) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 247
Zip code population in 2010: 247
Zip code population in 2000: 265

March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 87543: 84.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 20.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 12 people per square mile

(very low).

For population 25 years and over in 87543:

• High school or higher: 83.9%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 52.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 73.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 87543:

• Never married: 69.0%
• Now married: 31.0%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 0.0%
• Divorced: 0.0%

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 87543, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $20,216 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$20,216
State:	$39,572

Salary/wage: $18,935 (reported on 83.8% of returns)

Here:	$18,935
State:	$34,237

Taxable interest for individuals: $77 (reported on 35.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$77
New Mexico:	$1,873

Profit/loss from business: +$1,583 (reported on 16.2% of returns)

Here:	+$1,583
State:	+$8,875

Total tax: $1,955 (reported on 59.5% of returns)

87543:	$1,955
State:	$6,237

Earned income credit: $1,423 (reported on 35.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,423
State:	$1,796

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 37.8%

Here:	38%
State:	57%

Nearest zip codes: 87579, 87521, 87553, 87578, 87527, 87557.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 53
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 35

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 122 (0 now married, 124 unmarried)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 87543 household income distribution in 2022

• 44$10,000 to $14,999
• 35$150,000 to $199,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 87543

• 46$100,000 to $124,999
• 44$500,000 to $749,999

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• Some other race householders: $165,456
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $238,138

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 147
• Mobile homes: 46

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 87543

• 12245 to 59 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 0.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 247

• Male householders: 50 (51 living alone), Female householders: 37 (0 living alone)

• 43 spouses (43 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 116 children (116 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 35 3-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 51 1-person

49.6% of residents of 87543 zip code speak English at home.
47.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 38.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 25.9%

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

• This state: 208
• West: 36

91% of the 87543 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New Mexico.

100% of the 87543 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• MOUNTAIN AMBULANCE SERVICE INC (162 LOWER LLANO SAN JUAN in LLANO, NM; small business)
  8 employees, $62000 revenue.

  $54,000 with Forest Service (disused code: now 12C2) for Forest/Range Fire Suppression/Presuppression Services. Signed on 2000-05-15. Completion date: 2000-08-15.

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

• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: Electrical Contractors (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 87543 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Jose	3	77.3 years
Juan	3	62.7 years
Benjamin	2	88.0 years
Manuel	2	67.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 87543 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Gonzales	6	70.0 years
Esquibel	5	68.8 years
Sanchez	5	76.2 years
Pacheco	4	79.3 years
Lopez	3	69.0 years
Martinez	3	72.3 years
Medina	3	76.7 years
Chavez	2	77.0 years
Fresquez	2	72.1 years
Quintana	2	63.6 years