Estimated median household income in 2007: $30,902
| This zip code: | $30,902 | | New Mexico: | $41,452 |
Nearest zip codes: 87524, 81153, 81152, 81126, 87558, 87556.
Housing units in zip code 87512 with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 24
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $0
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $228
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 21.7% | | Whole state: | 18.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 0.0% | | 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: | 3.8 | | State: | 4.0 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 87512: La Cueva Camp (A), Number One Camp (B), Rio Costilla Ski Area (C), Ski Rio (D), Urraca Ranch (E), Amalia (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Seven Lakes (A), Glacier Lakes (B), Beaver Lake (C), Twin Lakes (D), Number One, Lake (E), Number Two, Lake (F), Costilla Reservoir (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Santistevan Creek (A), Casias Creek (B), Ballejas Creek (C), Allen Creek (D), Cordova Creek (E), Ute Creek (F), Comanche Creek (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 0
- 1995 to 1998: 21
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1980 to 1989: 53
- 1970 to 1979: 38
- 1960 to 1969: 28
- 1950 to 1959: 14
- 1940 to 1949: 9
- 1939 or earlier: 6
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in 87512: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 13
- 2 bedrooms: 12
- 3 bedrooms: 33
- 4 bedrooms: 5
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 0
- 2 bedrooms: 17
- 3 bedrooms: 0
- 4 bedrooms: 0
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 87512 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 0
- 1 vehicle: 25
- 2 vehicles: 10
- 3 vehicles: 23
- 4 vehicles: 5
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 4
- 1 vehicle: 13
- 2 vehicles: 0
- 3 vehicles: 0
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 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 87512:
- $40,000 to $49,999: 13
- $80,000 to $89,999: 2
- $90,000 to $99,999: 3
- $100,000 to $124,999: 13
- $125,000 to $149,999: 5
- $150,000 to $174,999: 2
- $175,000 to $199,999: 5
- $200,000 to $249,999: 2
- $250,000 to $299,999: 12
- $400,000 to $499,999: 5
- $1,000,000 or more: 6
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 87512:
- $200 to $249: 3
- $250 to $299: 4
- No cash rent: 4
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $0.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $106,775
- Some other race householders: $47,309
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $47,309
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $144,051 (it was $78,600 in 2000)
| 87512: | $144,051 | | New Mexico: | $155,400 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $0 - $0
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $396,864| Here: | $396,864 | | State: | $230,092 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $641,973| Here: | $641,973 | | State: | $201,247 |
Mobile homes: $83,295| Here: | $83,295 | | 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: 101
- 3 or 4: 6
- Mobile homes: 62

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 48 (65%)
- Carpooled: 9 (12%)
- Other means: 9 (12%)
- Worked at home: 8 (11%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 6
- 5 to 9 minutes: 0
- 10 to 14 minutes: 13
- 15 to 19 minutes: 0
- 20 to 24 minutes: 8
- 25 to 29 minutes: 0
- 30 to 34 minutes: 6
- 35 to 39 minutes: 0
- 40 to 44 minutes: 0
- 45 to 59 minutes: 16
- 60 to 89 minutes: 4
- 90 or more minutes: 13
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 79.7%
Household type by relationship
Households: 198
- In family households: 190 (42 male householders, 21 female householders)
52 spouses, 75 children (75 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 8 (3 male householders (3 living alone)), 5 female householders (5 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 29 2-persons, 17 3-persons, 8 4-persons, 9 5-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 8 1-person.
39 married couples with children.
16 single-parent households (7 men, 9 women).
28.7% of residents of 87512 zip code speak English at home.
67.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% very well, 14% well, 7% not well).
3.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 3 (1.3%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.3% | | Whole state: | 8.2% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 3
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 0
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White population: 96
Black population: 0
American Indian population: 1
Asian population: 0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 129
Two or more races population: 4

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 177 |
|  English: 7 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- AMALIA LUMBER CO (STATE HIGHWAY 96 in AMALIA, NM)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: SAWMILLS AND PLANING MILLS, GENERAL
Alternative names: AMALIA LUMBER CO._____________________GF
Median worth of mobile homes: $106,154
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 11%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 11%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (59%)
- Wood (34%)
- Electricity (8%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 76
- Northeast: 6
- Midwest: 0
- South: 0
- West: 113
73% of the 87512 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 32% lived in New Mexico.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | New Mexico: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
| Here: | 38.5% | | New Mexico: | 7.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | New Mexico: | 11.9% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 1)
- Construction: Electrical Contractors (1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-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: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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