87728 Zip Code (Maxwell, NM) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 619
Zip code population in 2010: 417
Zip code population in 2000: 457

Houses and condos: 252
Renter-occupied apartments: 60
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 87728: 83.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 134.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.8 sq. mi.

Population density: 5 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: $546 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $557 (0.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 87728:

• High school or higher: 89.8%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 87728:

• Never married: 31.5%
• Now married: 45.5%
• Separated: 0.5%
• Widowed: 9.5%
• Divorced: 13.1%

• 
• • 42468.5%Hispanic or Latino
  • 17127.6%White
  • 132.1%Two or more races
  • 111.8%American Indian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 87728, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $41,588 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$41,588
State:	$59,146

Salary/wage: $36,708 (reported on 81.2% of returns)

Here:	$36,708
State:	$48,327

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1046.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3452.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $200 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$200
New Mexico:	$1,616

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $1,950 (reported on 25.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,950
State:	$2,323

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 156.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.8%

Here:	94%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 87.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 87728, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $34,875 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$34,875
State:	$50,343

Salary/wage: $31,062 (reported on 81.2% of returns)

Here:	$31,062
State:	$41,171

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.5% for AGIs below $25k, 82.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $367 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$367
New Mexico:	$1,677

Earned income credit: $2,400 (reported on 25.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,400
State:	$2,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.5% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 56.2%

Here:	56%
State:	50%

(% for various income ranges: 57.1% for AGIs below $25k, 40.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 87728, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $27,236 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$27,236
State:	$39,572

Salary/wage: $26,259 (reported on 79.9% of returns)

Here:	$26,259
State:	$34,237

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 143.0% for AGIs below $10k, 75.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,000 (reported on 28.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,000
New Mexico:	$1,873

Taxable dividends: $579 (reported on 10.9% of returns)

Here:	$579
State:	$3,554

Net capital gain/loss: +$909 (reported on 12.6% of returns)

Here:	+$909
State:	+$10,425

Profit/loss from business: +$2,133 (reported on 8.6% of returns)

Here:	+$2,133
State:	+$8,875

Total itemized deductions: $14,357 (22% of AGI, reported on 8.0% of returns)

Here:	$14,357
State:	$18,103

Here:	21.9% of AGI
State:	21.5% of AGI

Total tax: $2,991 (reported on 61.5% of returns)

87728:	$2,991
State:	$6,237

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $1,930 (reported on 24.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,930
State:	$1,796

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 73.0%

Here:	73%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 73.3% for AGIs below $10k, 72.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 75.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Nearest zip codes: 87740, 87747, 87729, 87714, 87749, 87752.
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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: 182

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 121 (32 now married, 89 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 87728 with a mortgage: 47 (5 second mortgage, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $948
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $298

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

• Zip code 87728 household income distribution in 2022

• 2Less than $10,000
• 9$10,000 to $14,999
• 10$15,000 to $19,999
• 26$20,000 to $24,999
• 18$25,000 to $29,999
• 20$30,000 to $34,999
• 14$35,000 to $39,999
• 10$40,000 to $44,999
• 14$45,000 to $49,999
• 7$50,000 to $59,999
• 20$60,000 to $74,999
• 20$75,000 to $99,999
• 16$100,000 to $124,999
• 11$125,000 to $149,999
• 7$150,000 to $199,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 87728

• 12Less than $10,000
• 8$10,000 to $14,999
• 4$15,000 to $19,999
• 6$20,000 to $24,999
• 2$35,000 to $39,999
• 1$40,000 to $49,999
• 2$50,000 to $59,999
• 7$60,000 to $69,999
• 10$70,000 to $79,999
• 29$80,000 to $89,999
• 7$90,000 to $99,999
• 14$100,000 to $124,999
• 1$125,000 to $149,999
• 5$175,000 to $199,999
• 2$200,000 to $249,999
• 19$300,000 to $399,999
• 9$400,000 to $499,999
• 2$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 87728

• 2$100 to $149
• 5$200 to $249
• 16$300 to $349
• 13$350 to $399
• 1$400 to $449
• 6$450 to $499
• 1$600 to $649
• 1$750 to $799
• 4$800 to $899

Median gross rent in 2022: $515.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $91,173
• Some other race householders: $78,597
• Two or more races householders: $64,307
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $91,173

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $95,889

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $163,234

Here:	$163,234
State:	$322,045

Mobile homes: $36,426

Here:	$36,426
State:	$117,675

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 156
• One, attached: 9
• Two: 13
• 3 or 4: 5
• 5 to 9: 3
• Mobile homes: 61

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 87728

• 61.8%124Drove a car alone
• 15.9%32Carpooled
• 2.5%5Walked
• 3.5%7Other means
• 17.4%35Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 87728

• 22Less than 5 minutes
• 135 to 9 minutes
• 1710 to 14 minutes
• 2215 to 19 minutes
• 1020 to 24 minutes
• 2925 to 29 minutes
• 1630 to 34 minutes
• 1045 to 59 minutes
• 760 to 89 minutes
• 2090 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 92.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 619

• Male householders: 115 (23 living alone), Female householders: 98 (43 living alone)

• 94 spouses (94 opposite-sex spouses), 30 unmarried partners, (30 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 277 children (214 natural, 22 adopted, 45 stepchildren), 3 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 3 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 74 2-persons, 26 3-persons, 21 4-persons, 19 5-persons, 4 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 66 1-person

137 married couples with children.
113 single-parent households (106 men, 7 women).

83.3% of residents of 87728 zip code speak English at home.
14.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (91% very well, 9% well).
2.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.1%

Population in 1990: 390. Population change in the 1990s: +67 (+17.2%).

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

• This state: 432
• Midwest: 9
• South: 50
• West: 111

55% of the 87728 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New Mexico.

96% of the 87728 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 17% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

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

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

• Utilities: Water Supply and Irrigation Systems (1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 87728 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Mary	6	78.0 years
Joe	5	78.7 years
Juan	3	89.7 years
Jose	3	71.6 years
William	3	81.7 years
Salomon	3	84.6 years
Tony	3	67.7 years
Candido	2	84.5 years
Albert	2	70.0 years
Floyd	2	67.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 87728 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Pompeo	8	75.7 years
Herrera	5	79.8 years
Archuleta	5	78.8 years
Lopez	5	81.6 years
Trujillo	5	88.4 years
Cruz	4	85.8 years
Mitchell	4	67.0 years
Miller	3	84.3 years
Martinez	3	82.0 years
Matthews	3	82.9 years