Estimated median household income in 2007: $28,908
| This zip code: | $28,908 | | New Mexico: | $41,452 |
Nearest zip codes: 87061, 87016, 87063, 87062, 87032, 87023.
Housing units in zip code 87036 with a mortgage: 122 (8 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 169
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $797
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $250
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 25.2% | | Whole state: | 18.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 11.8% | | Whole state: | 7.6% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.3 | | State: | 5.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.6 | | State: | 4.0 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 87036: Clines Ranch (A), Dressler Ranch (B), Cottonwood Trailhead (C), Jackson Ranch (D), Eastview School (E), Kayser Mill Trailhead (F), Kaysers Ranch (G), Hogg Ranch (H), Five Mile Windmill (I), Montano (J), Mountainair Pumping Station (K), Mountainair Ranger Station (L), Broncho (M), Ox Canyon Trailhead (N), Pine Shadow Trailhead (O), Pino de la Virgen (P), Bullington Ranch (Q), Rainwater (R), Red Canyon Windmill (S), Cain Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Mount Calvary Cemetery (1), Round Top Cemetery (2), Purcella Eastview Cemetery (3), Punta de Agua Cemetery (4), Punta de Agua Catholic Cemetery (5), Cedar Grove Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Mexican Tank (A), Bryan Tank (B), Phister Tank (C), Dirt Tank (D), Southwest Tank (E), Squatty Tank (F), Bigbee Tank (G), Chilton Tank (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 87036 include: Salinas National Monument (1), Salinas National Monument Historical Marker (2), Abo Ruins Salinas National Monument Historical Marker (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Mountainair Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 21
- 1995 to 1998: 88
- 1990 to 1994: 45
- 1980 to 1989: 98
- 1970 to 1979: 117
- 1960 to 1969: 99
- 1950 to 1959: 107
- 1940 to 1949: 104
- 1939 or earlier: 195
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Mountainair, NM (87036): |
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- no bedroom: 11
- 1 bedrooms: 32
- 2 bedrooms: 191
- 3 bedrooms: 262
- 4 bedrooms: 58
- 5 or more bedrooms: 19
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 4
- 1 bedrooms: 38
- 2 bedrooms: 54
- 3 bedrooms: 43
- 4 bedrooms: 9
- 5 or more bedrooms: 5
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Vehicles available in 87036 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 52
- 1 vehicle: 178
- 2 vehicles: 189
- 3 vehicles: 105
- 4 vehicles: 30
- 5 or more vehicles: 19
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 36
- 1 vehicle: 95
- 2 vehicles: 18
- 3 vehicles: 0
- 4 vehicles: 4
- 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 87036:
- Less than $10,000: 10
- $10,000 to $14,999: 5
- $15,000 to $19,999: 15
- $20,000 to $24,999: 19
- $25,000 to $29,999: 7
- $30,000 to $34,999: 10
- $35,000 to $39,999: 13
- $40,000 to $49,999: 40
- $50,000 to $59,999: 26
- $60,000 to $69,999: 44
- $70,000 to $79,999: 42
- $80,000 to $89,999: 33
- $90,000 to $99,999: 29
- $100,000 to $124,999: 47
- $125,000 to $149,999: 54
- $150,000 to $174,999: 38
- $175,000 to $199,999: 28
- $200,000 to $249,999: 23
- $250,000 to $299,999: 15
- $300,000 to $399,999: 30
- $400,000 to $499,999: 12
- $500,000 to $749,999: 12
- $750,000 to $999,999: 5
- $1,000,000 or more: 11
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 87036:
- Less than $100: 6
- $100 to $149: 1
- $150 to $199: 11
- $200 to $249: 11
- $250 to $299: 5
- $300 to $349: 19
- $350 to $399: 12
- $400 to $449: 9
- $450 to $499: 4
- $500 to $549: 4
- $600 to $649: 3
- No cash rent: 33
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $16,427.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $81,806
- Black or African American householders: $106,775
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $36,960
- Some other race householders: $89,856
- Two or more races householders: $78,028
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $84,270
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $107,947 (it was $58,900 in 2000)
| 87036: | $107,947 | | New Mexico: | $155,400 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $47,406 - $131,617
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $169,124| Here: | $169,124 | | State: | $230,092 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $338,767| Here: | $338,767 | | State: | $217,226 |
In 2-unit structures: $7,382| Here: | $7,382 | | State: | $213,438 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $872,749| Here: | $872,749 | | State: | $156,039 |
Mobile homes: $112,313| Here: | $112,313 | | State: | $56,348 |
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: 587
- One, attached: 13
- Two: 2
- 3 or 4: 5
- 5 to 9: 10
- 10 to 19: 2
- Mobile homes: 255

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 441 (71%)
- Carpooled: 80 (13%)
- Bicycle: 3 (0%)
- Walked: 26 (4%)
- Other means: 5 (1%)
- Worked at home: 65 (10%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 109
- 5 to 9 minutes: 126
- 10 to 14 minutes: 34
- 15 to 19 minutes: 21
- 20 to 24 minutes: 20
- 25 to 29 minutes: 16
- 30 to 34 minutes: 42
- 35 to 39 minutes: 11
- 40 to 44 minutes: 11
- 45 to 59 minutes: 64
- 60 to 89 minutes: 33
- 90 or more minutes: 68
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 72.9%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,804
- In family households: 1,518 (365 male householders, 125 female householders)
361 spouses, 523 children (478 natural, 24 adopted, 21 stepchildren), 55 grandchildren, 16 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 36 other relatives, 34 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 286 (101 male householders (93 living alone)), 159 female householders (145 living alone)), 26 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 207 2-persons, 121 3-persons, 75 4-persons, 56 5-persons, 21 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 238 1-person, 17 2-persons, 5 3-persons.
285 married couples with children.
130 single-parent households (36 men, 94 women).
65.9% of residents of 87036 zip code speak English at home.
33.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% very well, 21% well, 5% not well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (25% very well, 38% well, 38% not well).
Foreign born population: 29 (1.7%)
(20.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.7% | | Whole state: | 8.2% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (83%)
- Germany (10%)
- Cuba (7%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 14
- 1990 to 1994: 6
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 3
- 1975 to 1979: 1
- 1970 to 1974: 5
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 0
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White population: 1,179
Black population: 20
American Indian population: 30
Asian population: 4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 2
Some other race population: 435
Two or more races population: 76

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 838 |
|  United States or American: 181 |
|  German: 99 |
|  English: 84 |
|  Irish: 65 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 44 |
|  Scottish: 27 |
|  French (except Basque): 14 |
|  Welsh: 11 |
|  Dutch: 8 |
|  Italian: 8 |
|  European: 6 |
|  Greek: 5 |
|  British: 5 |
|  French Canadian: 5 |
|  Croatian: 4 |
|  Swedish: 4 |
|  Hungarian: 3 |
|  Norwegian: 3 |
|  Polish: 3 |
|  Austrian: 2 |
|  Lithuanian: 2 |
|  Czech: 2 |
|  Armenian: 2 |
|  Northern European: 2 |
|  Scandinavian: 2 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- AMES CONSTRUCTION - ABO CANYON (1.5 MI ESE OF MOUNTAINAIR in MOUNTAINAIR, NM)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (New Mexico tracking)
Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE
Organizations: AMES CONSTRUCTION INC
- BURLINGTON NORTHERN & SANTA FE RAILWAY CO (300 FIRST ST in MOUNTAINAIR, NM)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- SALINAS PUEBLO MISSIONS NATIONAL MONUMENT (HIGHWAY US 60 in MOUNTAINAIR, NM). Federal Facility. NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: NATIONAL PARK SVC (CONTACT/OWNER)
- KEERS ASBESTOS LAND FILL (14 MILES SOUTH in MOUNTAINAIR, NM)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
Median worth of mobile homes: $67,249
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (52%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (28%)
- Wood (16%)
- Electricity (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Solar energy (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1213
- Northeast: 50
- Midwest: 106
- South: 238
- West: 161
63% of the 87036 zip code 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, 54% lived in New Mexico.
Population in 1990: 1,442. Population change in the 1990s: +304 (+21.1%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12
| Here: | 4.9% | | New Mexico: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 18
| Here: | 14.3% | | New Mexico: | 7.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
| Here: | 13.2% | | New Mexico: | 11.9% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (MOUNTAINAIR, NM):
- FIREFIGHTER S EXPRESS, INC. (803 W FIFTH ST; small business)
7 employees, $160000 revenue. : $1,206,434 in 10 contracts from 2000 to 2003
Contracts for Forest/Range Fire Suppression/Presuppression Services, Passenger Motor Charter Service, Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Ground Effect Vehicles, Motor Vehicles, Trailers, and Cycles, Motor Passenger Services by Forest Service (disused code: now 12C2), Forest Service, Indian Affairs (Assistant Secretary) Signed by year: 2000: $698,000; 2001: $0; 2002: $357,000; 2003: $151,434; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$540,000 with Forest Service (disused code: now 12C2) for Forest/Range Fire Suppression/Presuppression Services. Signed on 2000-06-15. Completion date: 2001-12-15.
$311,000 with Forest Service (disused code: now 12C2) for Passenger Motor Charter Service. Signed on 2002-04-15. Completion date: 2002-09-15.
$112,721 with Forest Service for Forest/Range Fire Suppression/Presuppression Services. Signed on 2003-09-15. Completion date: 2004-12-15.
$75,000 with Forest Service (disused code: now 12C2) for Forest/Range Fire Suppression/Presuppression Services. Signed on 2000-05-15. Completion date: 2000-08-15.
- ROBIN GREENE (108 S CORBETT ST; small business): $45,500 in 12 contracts from 2003 to 2006
Contracts for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building) by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $3,900; 2004: $14,450; 2005: $18,000; 2006: $9,150.
Biggest contracts:
$9,150 with Army for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Signed on 2006-03-03. Completion date: 2006-09-29.
$8,100, same as above. Signed on 2005-03-01. Completion date: 2005-10-29.
$8,100 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Signed on 2005-03-01. Completion date: 2005-10-29.
$7,500 with Army for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Signed on 2004-02-27. Completion date: 2004-10-30.
- PETTINGILL ENTERPRISE (No data from D and B; small business)
$42,000 with Forest Service (disused code: now 12C2) for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities. Signed on 2000-09-15. Completion date: 2000-11-15.
- LAS HUMANAS (BO67 50; small business)
11 employees, $510000 revenue. Small Disadvantaged Business
$27,000 with Forest Service (disused code: now 12C2) for Tree Thinning Services. Signed on 2002-09-15. Completion date: 2002-10-15.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Utilities: Electric Power Distribution (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 5)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: All Other Outpatient Care Centers (5-9: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 4
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 6
- Fatalities: 4
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 14
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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