87942 Zip Code (Las Palomas, NM) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,542
Zip code population in 2010: 898
Zip code population in 2000: 1,222

Houses and condos: 773
Renter-occupied apartments: 72
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 87942: 86.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 147.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 10 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $801 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $708 (0.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 87942:

• High school or higher: 87.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
• Unemployed: 11.3%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 87942:

• Never married: 20.3%
• Now married: 54.1%
• Separated: 0.7%
• Widowed: 10.6%
• Divorced: 14.3%

• 
• • 87756.9%Hispanic or Latino
  • 66142.9%White
  • 40.3%Two or more races

Urban population: 642
Rural population: 899

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 87942, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $36,505 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$36,505
State:	$59,146

Salary/wage: $36,538 (reported on 65.9% of returns)

Here:	$36,538
State:	$48,327

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1333.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3454.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7202.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $800 (reported on 20.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$800
New Mexico:	$1,616

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.5% for AGIs below $25k, 36.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,133 (reported on 13.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,133
State:	$7,816

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.5% for AGIs below $25k, 53.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,117 (reported on 13.6% of returns)

Here:	+$2,117
State:	+$19,595

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 35.4% for AGIs below $25k, 81.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,220 (reported on 11.4% of returns)

Here:	+$6,220
State:	+$11,430

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 80.0% for AGIs below $25k, 207.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,200 (reported on 4.5% of returns)

87942:	$11,200
New Mexico:	$20,970

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 172.3% for AGIs below $25k)

Earned income credit: $2,444 (reported on 20.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,444
State:	$2,323

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 108.5% for AGIs below $25k, 79.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.2%

Here:	93%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 90.0% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 87942, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $32,570 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$32,570
State:	$50,343

Salary/wage: $28,686 (reported on 74.5% of returns)

Here:	$28,686
State:	$41,171

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 65.0% for AGIs below $25k, 71.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $883 (reported on 25.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$883
New Mexico:	$1,677

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,083 (reported on 12.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,083
State:	$6,939

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,850 (reported on 8.5% of returns)

Here:	+$3,850
State:	+$14,311

Profit/loss from business: +$1,625 (reported on 17.0% of returns)

Here:	+$1,625
State:	+$11,059

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,550 (reported on 4.3% of returns)

87942:	$9,550
New Mexico:	$15,706

Total itemized deductions: $15,017 (25% of AGI, reported on 12.8% of returns)

Here:	$15,017
State:	$21,709

Here:	24.8% of AGI
State:	19.8% of AGI

Charity contributions: $933 (reported on 6.4% of returns)

Here:	$933
State:	$4,195

Taxes paid: $2,783 (reported on 12.8% of returns)

87942:	$2,783
State:	$6,176

Earned income credit: $2,160 (reported on 21.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,160
State:	$2,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 57.4%

Here:	57%
State:	50%

(% for various income ranges: 56.0% for AGIs below $25k, 58.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 87942, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $24,822 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$24,822
State:	$39,572

Salary/wage: $23,417 (reported on 72.3% of returns)

Here:	$23,417
State:	$34,237

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 85.4% for AGIs below $10k, 65.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 74.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,975 (reported on 36.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,975
New Mexico:	$1,873

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.4% for AGIs below $10k, 5.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable dividends: $786 (reported on 12.6% of returns)

Here:	$786
State:	$3,554

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$2,907 (reported on 16.9% of returns)

Here:	+$2,907
State:	+$8,875

Total itemized deductions: $13,754 (36% of AGI, reported on 15.5% of returns)

Here:	$13,754
State:	$18,103

Here:	35.6% of AGI
State:	21.5% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $2,725 (7% of AGI, reported on 11.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,725
State:	$3,246

Here:	7.1% of AGI
State:	3.6% of AGI

Total tax: $2,641 (reported on 64.0% of returns)

87942:	$2,641
State:	$6,237

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,683 (reported on 22.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,683
State:	$1,796

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 64.0%

Here:	64%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 58.9% for AGIs below $10k, 67.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 62.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 87931, 87935, 87930, 87933, 87901, 87936.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 29
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 538

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 342 (188 now married, 150 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 87942 with a mortgage: 202
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $906
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $415

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

• Zip code 87942 household income distribution in 2022

• 16$10,000 to $14,999
• 62$15,000 to $19,999
• 108$20,000 to $24,999
• 49$25,000 to $29,999
• 43$30,000 to $34,999
• 43$35,000 to $39,999
• 96$50,000 to $59,999
• 44$60,000 to $74,999
• 75$75,000 to $99,999
• 21$100,000 to $124,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 87942

• 7$10,000 to $14,999
• 12$15,000 to $19,999
• 17$20,000 to $24,999
• 12$25,000 to $29,999
• 11$40,000 to $49,999
• 8$50,000 to $59,999
• 11$60,000 to $69,999
• 10$70,000 to $79,999
• 66$80,000 to $89,999
• 53$90,000 to $99,999
• 33$100,000 to $124,999
• 22$125,000 to $149,999
• 5$150,000 to $174,999
• 50$175,000 to $199,999
• 1$200,000 to $249,999
• 8$250,000 to $299,999
• 88$300,000 to $399,999
• 45$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 87942

• 8$150 to $199
• 20$200 to $249
• 30$500 to $549
• 10$750 to $799
• 6$800 to $899
• 7$1,250 to $1,499

Median gross rent in 2022: $757.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $119,265
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $42,935
• Some other race householders: $108,770
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $103,617

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $127,853

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $137,396

Here:	$137,396
State:	$322,045

Mobile homes: $179,004

Here:	$179,004
State:	$117,675

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $22,622

Here:	$22,622
State:	$78,635

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 243
• Mobile homes: 467
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 60

Unemployment: 11.3%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 87942

• 48.2%282Drove a car alone
• 34.6%202Carpooled
• 6.0%35Subway or elevated
• 15.1%88Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 87942

• 56Less than 5 minutes
• 575 to 9 minutes
• 5910 to 14 minutes
• 8115 to 19 minutes
• 10020 to 24 minutes
• 2725 to 29 minutes
• 2130 to 34 minutes
• 9660 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 90.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,542

• Male householders: 252 (110 living alone), Female householders: 323 (125 living alone)

• 397 spouses (397 opposite-sex spouses), 28 unmarried partners, (28 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 392 children (387 natural, 0 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 11 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 68 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 54 non-relatives

Size of family households: 147 2-persons, 100 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 55 5-persons, 7 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 234 1-person, 27 2-persons

136 married couples with children.
18 single-parent households (18 women).

55.3% of residents of 87942 zip code speak English at home.
42.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (86% very well, 9% not well, 6% not at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• D-VEL RESEARCH LAB (STAR ROUTE in WILLIAMSBURG, NM)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business NAICS classification: MACHINE TOOL (METAL FORMING TYPES) MANUFACTURING.
  Organizations: UNKNOWN (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• BIG HORN CONSTRUCTION BIG HORN CONSTRUCT (PORTABLE SOURCE in PORTABLE SOURCE, NM)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL
  Alternative names: BIG HORN CONST 70 TPH CRUSHER

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7.7%

Population in 1990: 58. Population change in the 1990s: +1,164 (+2006.9%).

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

• This state: 721
• Northeast: 22
• Midwest: 131
• South: 88
• West: 325

61% of the 87942 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New Mexico.

100% of the 87942 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• SANDY JONES CONSTRUCTION (HC BOX 155 in WILLIAMSBURG, NM; small business)
  15 employees, $1200000 revenue. Hist. Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) Firm: $223,713 in 6 contracts from 2001 to 2003

  Contracts for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways (includes resurfacing), Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities by Bureau of Reclamation
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $155,000; 2002: $100,000; 2003: -$31,287; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $155,000 with Bureau of Reclamation for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways (includes resurfacing). Signed on 2001-08-15. Completion date: 2001-12-15.
  $99,000 with Bureau of Reclamation for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2002-09-15. Completion date: 2002-12-15.
  $1,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-09-15. Completion date: 2002-12-15.
  $1,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-08-15. Completion date: 2007-08-15.
  

• DAVID MAULDIN (94 LOS POLOMAS RD in WILLIAMSBURG, NM; small business)
  3 employees, $337000 revenue.

  $13,693 with Forest Service for Well Drilling/Exploratory Services. Signed on 2003-09-15. Completion date: 2003-11-15.

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

• Construction: All Other Specialty Trade Contractors (1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (1-4: 1)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Finish Carpentry Contractors (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (1-4: 1)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 7. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 26 took place in 2014, and the least - 0 in 2004. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (57.7%), and Structure Fires (22.0%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 87942
• 7157.7%Outside Fires
• 2722.0%Structure Fires
• 1411.4%Other
• 118.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 87942, New Mexico

Most common first names in zip code 87942 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Robert	19	71.5 years
William	13	83.0 years
James	13	72.8 years
John	11	72.8 years
Charles	10	72.4 years
George	8	77.1 years
Fred	7	85.1 years
Richard	7	68.3 years
Ruth	6	76.1 years
Harold	6	72.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 87942 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Armijo	11	79.4 years
Jones	10	65.4 years
Smith	8	73.9 years
Davis	7	78.4 years
Daugherty	5	71.8 years
Apodaca	5	78.4 years
Martin	5	79.2 years
Miller	5	72.6 years
Wilson	5	81.8 years
Ellis	4	73.3 years