Valencia, NM (New Mexico) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 4,204 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 298 (all nonfarm))

Valencia, New Mexico Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,663 (1,588 occupied: 1,372 owner occupied, 216 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	14%
State:	30%

Housing density: 303 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $230,473.

Median contract rent in 2007: $600 (lower quartile is $453, upper quartile is $718)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $543

Median gross rent in Valencia, NM in 2007: $729

Housing units in Valencia with a mortgage: 630 (40 second mortgage, 64 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 249

Valencia,NM index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $160,857 (it was $115,600 in 2000)

Valencia:	$160,857
New Mexico:	$155,400

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $103,276 - $235,244

Household type by relationship

Households: 4,452

In family households: 3,994 (1,001 male householders, 228 female householders)
1,053 spouses, 1,280 children (1,259 natural, 0 adopted, 21 stepchildren), 194 grandchildren, 29 brothers or sisters, 65 parents, 86 other relatives, 58 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 458 (145 male householders (85 living alone)), 199 female householders (172 living alone)), 114 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 50 (7 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 463 2-persons, 289 3-persons, 260 4-persons, 130 5-persons, 71 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 257 1-person, 69 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 8 4-persons.

787 married couples with children.
275 single-parent households (85 men, 190 women).

66.8% of residents of Valencia speak English at home.
32.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (43% speak English very well, 57% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (37% speak English very well, 63% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 123 (2.7%)
(39.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.9
State:	5.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.8
State:	4.0

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Valencia, New Mexico:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 40 3 rooms: 97 4 rooms: 160 5 rooms: 269 6 rooms: 308 7 rooms: 276 8 rooms: 133 9 or more rooms: 89

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Valencia, New Mexico:
	1 room: 12 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 22 4 rooms: 53 5 rooms: 66 6 rooms: 55 7 rooms: 8 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 50
1995 to 1998: 267
1990 to 1994: 167
1980 to 1989: 284
1970 to 1979: 458
1960 to 1969: 250
1950 to 1959: 112
1940 to 1949: 6
1939 or earlier: 69

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Valencia:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 114 2 bedrooms: 267 3 bedrooms: 735 4 bedrooms: 204 5 or more bedrooms: 52

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Valencia:
	no bedroom: 12 1 bedroom: 0 2 bedrooms: 72 3 bedrooms: 124 4 bedrooms: 8 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Valencia in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 70 1 vehicle: 231 2 vehicles: 592 3 vehicles: 279 4 vehicles: 162 5 or more vehicles: 38

Cars and other vehicles available in Valencia in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 78 1 vehicle: 62 2 vehicles: 64 3 vehicles: 12 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Valencia, NM:

Less than $10,000: 26
$10,000 to $14,999: 10
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 10
$25,000 to $29,999: 13
$30,000 to $34,999: 13
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 19
$50,000 to $59,999: 26
$60,000 to $69,999: 39
$70,000 to $79,999: 19
$80,000 to $89,999: 59
$90,000 to $99,999: 69
$100,000 to $124,999: 165
$125,000 to $149,999: 164
$150,000 to $174,999: 125
$175,000 to $199,999: 114
$200,000 to $249,999: 269
$250,000 to $299,999: 104
$300,000 to $399,999: 77
$400,000 to $499,999: 30
$500,000 to $749,999: 16
$750,000 to $999,999: 4
$1,000,000 or more: 1

Valencia rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Valencia:

Less than $100: 6 people
$100 to $149: 1
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 3
$250 to $299: 13
$300 to $349: 0
$350 to $399: 20
$400 to $449: 13
$450 to $499: 12
$500 to $549: 12
$550 to $599: 3
$600 to $649: 28
$650 to $699: 2
$700 to $749: 18
$750 to $799: 23
$800 to $899: 13
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 48

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 19 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 15 1975 to 1979: 57 1970 to 1974: 9 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 23

Valencia, NM Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 32.2%
Number of people working at home: 75 (3.8% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 20
5 to 9 minutes: 120
10 to 14 minutes: 156
15 to 19 minutes: 139
20 to 24 minutes: 113
25 to 29 minutes: 111
30 to 34 minutes: 378
35 to 39 minutes: 107
40 to 44 minutes: 248
45 to 59 minutes: 403
60 to 89 minutes: 69
90 or more minutes: 34

Valencia mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,527 (77%)
Carpooled: 355 (18%)
Bicycle: 12 (1%)
Walked: 4 (0%)
Worked at home: 75 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 143
$10,000 to $14,999: 111
$15,000 to $19,999: 109
$20,000 to $24,999: 90
$25,000 to $29,999: 144
$30,000 to $34,999: 89
$35,000 to $39,999: 93
$40,000 to $44,999: 55
$45,000 to $49,999: 118
$50,000 to $59,999: 167
$60,000 to $74,999: 160
$75,000 to $99,999: 229
$100,000 to $124,999: 24
$125,000 to $149,999: 20
$150,000 to $199,999: 21
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 2224

German: 370

English: 277

Irish: 271

United States or American: 149

Italian: 97

Polish: 72

French (except Basque): 67

Norwegian: 53

Arab:: 44

Palestinian: 36

Swedish: 33

Dutch: 22

French Canadian: 21

Russian: 18

Scottish: 17

European: 11

Croatian: 9

Canadian: 9

British: 8

Lebanese: 8

Danish: 7

Lithuanian: 7

Portuguese: 6

Welsh: 6

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico (83%)
Philippines (17%)

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

This state: 2848
Northeast: 171
Midwest: 382
South: 297
West: 658

64% of Valencia residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in New Mexico.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 27
Nursery to 4th grade: 13
5th and 6th grade: 34
7th and 8th grade: 71
9th grade: 29
10th grade: 58
11th grade: 39
12th grade, no diploma: 59
High school graduate (or equivalency): 467
Less than 1 year of college: 56
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 238
Associate degree: 67
Bachelor's degree: 173
Master's degree: 48
Professional school degree: 11
Doctorate degree: 6

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 16
Nursery to 4th grade: 23
5th and 6th grade: 39
7th and 8th grade: 64
9th grade: 45
10th grade: 51
11th grade: 61
12th grade, no diploma: 60
High school graduate (or equivalency): 470
Less than 1 year of college: 95
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 189
Associate degree: 105
Bachelor's degree: 221
Master's degree: 91
Professional school degree: 32
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 1.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 7.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 50.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 10.6%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 7.4%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 8.6%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 10.7%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 5.7%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $59,142
Black householders: $31,387
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $29,949
Asian householders: $83,656
Some other race householders: $46,591
Two or more races householders: $40,198
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $38,872

Valencia household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Valencia household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Valencia household income for Asian householders

Valencia household income for Some other race householders

Valencia household income for Two or more races householders

Valencia household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Valencia marital status for males

Valencia marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $202,462
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $118,276
Asian householders: $226,117
Some other race householders: $205,245
Two or more races householders: $247,825
Hispanic or Latino householders: $190,495

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,057
One, attached: 56
Two: 18
3 or 4: 8
Mobile homes: 524

Median worth of mobile homes: $77,730

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Valencia:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (71%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%) Wood (6%) Electricity (3%) Other fuel (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (86%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%) Wood (4%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 89

Here:	16.7%
New Mexico:	8.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 20

Here:	6.4%
New Mexico:	7.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9

Here:	4.5%
New Mexico:	11.9%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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