Estimated median household income in 2007: $28,625
| This zip code: | $28,625 | | New Mexico: | $41,452 |
Nearest zip codes: 87315, 87820, 87827, 87824, 85938, 87357.
Housing units in zip code 87829 with a mortgage: 18 (3 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 65
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,013
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $247
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 28.9% | | Whole state: | 18.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 10.5% | | Whole state: | 7.6% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 4.9 | | State: | 5.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.5 | | State: | 4.0 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 87829: Armijo Campground (A), Dipping Vat Windmill (B), Hubbell Ranch (C), Baca (D), Cottonwood Windmill (E), Cow Springs Windmill (F), Cox Ranch (G), Davies Place (H), Davis Ranch (I), Davis Windmill (J), Jewett Gap Campground (K), Johnson Basin Windmill (L), East Windmill (M), Kalberg (N), El Caso Lookout (O), Hogg (P), Escojeda Windmill (Q), Bevorosa Windmill (R), Leon Windmill (S), Leyba (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Quemado Community Cemetery (1), Morelos Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Abel, Laguna (A), Caso Lake, El (B), Honda, Laguna (C), Jeremillas Lake (D), Verde, Laguna (E), Gasoline Lake (F), Zuni Salt Lake (G), Garcia Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Creek, Rito (A), Red Flat Wash (B), Cienega Amarilla (C), Mangas Creek (D), Largo Creek (E), Mayes Wash (F), Agua Fria Creek (G), Harris Creek (H), Escondido Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 55
- 1995 to 1998: 89
- 1990 to 1994: 85
- 1980 to 1989: 117
- 1970 to 1979: 91
- 1960 to 1969: 49
- 1950 to 1959: 54
- 1940 to 1949: 20
- 1939 or earlier: 81
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Quemado, NM (87829): |
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- no bedroom: 10
- 1 bedrooms: 53
- 2 bedrooms: 110
- 3 bedrooms: 121
- 4 bedrooms: 14
- 5 or more bedrooms: 13
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 2
- 1 bedrooms: 15
- 2 bedrooms: 49
- 3 bedrooms: 27
- 4 bedrooms: 10
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 87829 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 14
- 1 vehicle: 90
- 2 vehicles: 119
- 3 vehicles: 62
- 4 vehicles: 23
- 5 or more vehicles: 13
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 5
- 1 vehicle: 58
- 2 vehicles: 28
- 3 vehicles: 12
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 87829:
- Less than $10,000: 22
- $10,000 to $14,999: 11
- $15,000 to $19,999: 7
- $20,000 to $24,999: 6
- $25,000 to $29,999: 9
- $30,000 to $34,999: 9
- $35,000 to $39,999: 9
- $40,000 to $49,999: 15
- $50,000 to $59,999: 9
- $60,000 to $69,999: 16
- $70,000 to $79,999: 5
- $80,000 to $89,999: 13
- $90,000 to $99,999: 15
- $100,000 to $124,999: 28
- $125,000 to $149,999: 30
- $150,000 to $174,999: 22
- $175,000 to $199,999: 11
- $200,000 to $249,999: 40
- $250,000 to $299,999: 14
- $300,000 to $399,999: 23
- $400,000 to $499,999: 12
- $500,000 to $749,999: 3
- $750,000 to $999,999: 5
- $1,000,000 or more: 16
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 87829:
- Less than $100: 6
- $100 to $149: 3
- $200 to $249: 1
- $250 to $299: 3
- $300 to $349: 18
- $350 to $399: 4
- $400 to $449: 6
- No cash rent: 26
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $73,921.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $164,270
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $73,921
- Some other race householders: $61,601
- Two or more races householders: $451,744
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $65,051
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $141,119 (it was $77,000 in 2000)
| 87829: | $141,119 | | New Mexico: | $155,400 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $0 - $0
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $316,168| Here: | $316,168 | | State: | $230,092 |
In 2-unit structures: $33,503| Here: | $33,503 | | State: | $213,438 |
Mobile homes: $88,845| Here: | $88,845 | | State: | $56,348 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $25,000| Here: | $25,000 | | State: | $42,007 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 359
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 8
- Mobile homes: 220
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 52

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 216 (59%)
- Carpooled: 68 (19%)
- Bicycle: 3 (1%)
- Walked: 41 (11%)
- Other means: 3 (1%)
- Worked at home: 35 (10%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 64
- 5 to 9 minutes: 76
- 10 to 14 minutes: 34
- 15 to 19 minutes: 19
- 20 to 24 minutes: 14
- 25 to 29 minutes: 13
- 30 to 34 minutes: 41
- 35 to 39 minutes: 20
- 40 to 44 minutes: 0
- 45 to 59 minutes: 22
- 60 to 89 minutes: 8
- 90 or more minutes: 20
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 75.4%
Household type by relationship
Households: 996
- In family households: 847 (228 male householders, 63 female householders)
244 spouses, 266 children (255 natural, 2 adopted, 9 stepchildren), 14 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 0 other relatives, 21 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 149 (73 male householders (61 living alone)), 58 female householders (55 living alone)), 18 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 164 2-persons, 47 3-persons, 44 4-persons, 22 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 116 1-person, 11 2-persons, 4 3-persons.
111 married couples with children.
56 single-parent households (15 men, 41 women).
83.7% of residents of 87829 zip code speak English at home.
12.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% very well, 9% well, 9% not well, 6% not at all).
4.2% of residents speak other language at home (23% very well, 35% well, 43% not well).
Foreign born population: 24 (3.1%)
(8.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 3.1% | | Whole state: | 8.2% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (92%)
- Germany (8%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 9
- 1985 to 1989: 10
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 5
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 0
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White population: 668
Black population: 0
American Indian population: 53
Asian population: 4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 33
Two or more races population: 23

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 257 |
|  United States or American: 97 |
|  English: 85 |
|  Irish: 84 |
|  German: 73 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 27 |
|  Scottish: 21 |
|  European: 19 |
|  Danish: 16 |
|  Polish: 13 |
|  Italian: 11 |
|  Welsh: 11 |
|  French Canadian: 9 |
|  Norwegian: 9 |
|  French (except Basque): 6 |
|  Yugoslavian: 6 |
|  Greek: 5 |
|  British: 5 |
|  Dutch: 4 |
|  Swiss: 4 |
|  Hungarian: 3 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 3 |
|  Lithuanian: 2 |
Public high school in zip code 87829 not listed on the city page:- QUEMADO HIGH (Students: 92; Location: HWY 60, QUEMADO, NM; Grades: 07 - 12)

Public primary/middle school in zip code 87829 not listed on the city page:- QUEMADO ELEM (Students: 69; Location: HWY 60, QUEMADO, NM; Grades: PK - 06)
Median worth of mobile homes: $73,363
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 10%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 11%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (52%)
- Wood (39%)
- Other fuel (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Electricity (2%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 366
- Northeast: 43
- Midwest: 162
- South: 101
- West: 296
54% of the 87829 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 23% lived in New Mexico.
Population in 1990: 188. Population change in the 1990s: +593 (+315.4%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | New Mexico: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | New Mexico: | 7.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
| Here: | 33.3% | | New Mexico: | 11.9% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- MIRIAM INC (HC 32 BOX 323 in QUEMADO, NM; small business): $12,164 in 2 contracts in 2003
$8,650 with Army for Miscellaneous Service and Trade Equipment. Signed on 2003-08-25. Completion date: 2003-09-12.
$3,514, same as above. Signed on 2003-09-16. Completion date: 2003-09-12.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
- Construction: Drywall and Insulation Contractors (5-9: 1)
- Utilities: Water Supply and Irrigation Systems (1-4: 2)
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries (1-4: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 1)
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National Bridge Inventory (NBI) statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 7 meters
Total average daily traffic: 380
Total average daily truck traffic: 6
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 384
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