87036 ZIP Code – Mountainair, New Mexico
ZIP code 87036 is a small ZIP code located in Mountainair, New Mexico, within Torrance County with a population of approximately 1,663 residents. At $53,750, the median household income here runs near the New Mexico average and below the U.S. average. The median home value of $133,700 is well below the national average, with 88.6% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $807 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 77% single-family (decreasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 7.9%, well above the national average. The poverty rate of 17.2% is above the U.S. average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 28.8%, near the national average. The median age is 52.2, above the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 87063, 87011, 87061.
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ZIP 87036 vs. New Mexico vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 87036 | NM Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,663 | 5,896 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $53k | $55k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $133k | $190k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $807 | $897 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 52.2 | 46.2 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.9% | 6.3% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.2% | 19.9% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 28.8% | 23.0% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 87063 – Willard
- 87011 – Claunch
- 87061 – Torreon
- 87062 – Veguita
- 87016 – Estancia
- 87028 – La Joya
- 87023 – Jarales
- 87006 – Bosque
- 87831 – San Acacia
- 87032 – Mcintosh
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87063 | WILLARD | 389 | Not provided |
| 87011 | CLAUNCH | 5 | Not provided |
| 87061 | TORREON | 232 | $38,060 |
| 87062 | VEGUITA | 1,374 | $36,646 |
| 87016 | ESTANCIA | 2,848 | $40,191 |