Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,270
| This zip code: | $33,270 | | New Mexico: | $41,452 |
Nearest zip codes: 87533, 81128, 87551, 87520, 81147, 87575.
Housing units in zip code 87528 with a mortgage: 57 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 319
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $480
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $204
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 26.1% | | Whole state: | 18.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 13.9% | | Whole state: | 7.6% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.0 | | State: | 5.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.5 | | State: | 4.0 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 87528: El Poso Ranch (A), Pound Ranch (B), Burford Lake Wildlife Station (C), Stone Lake Lodge (D), Cedar Springs Lookout (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in zip code 87528: Saint Berard Parish (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Santiago Pond (A), Cinnamon Lake (B), Atole Pond (C), Luna Lake (D), Stinking Lake (E), Muniz Pond (F), Horse Lake (G), Martinez Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Webb Creek (A), North Prong (B), Amargo Creek (C), Tio Roque, Canada de (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Dulce 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: 91
- 1995 to 1998: 155
- 1990 to 1994: 120
- 1980 to 1989: 190
- 1970 to 1979: 221
- 1960 to 1969: 155
- 1950 to 1959: 22
- 1940 to 1949: 43
- 1939 or earlier: 76
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Dulce, NM (87528): |
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- no bedroom: 10
- 1 bedrooms: 92
- 2 bedrooms: 89
- 3 bedrooms: 330
- 4 bedrooms: 61
- 5 or more bedrooms: 38
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 6
- 1 bedrooms: 65
- 2 bedrooms: 72
- 3 bedrooms: 105
- 4 bedrooms: 10
- 5 or more bedrooms: 3
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Vehicles available in 87528 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 49
- 1 vehicle: 199
- 2 vehicles: 210
- 3 vehicles: 102
- 4 vehicles: 39
- 5 or more vehicles: 21
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 29
- 1 vehicle: 125
- 2 vehicles: 71
- 3 vehicles: 30
- 4 vehicles: 2
- 5 or more vehicles: 4
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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 87528:
- Less than $10,000: 26
- $10,000 to $14,999: 13
- $15,000 to $19,999: 26
- $20,000 to $24,999: 31
- $25,000 to $29,999: 24
- $30,000 to $34,999: 27
- $35,000 to $39,999: 32
- $40,000 to $49,999: 70
- $50,000 to $59,999: 52
- $60,000 to $69,999: 35
- $70,000 to $79,999: 31
- $80,000 to $89,999: 39
- $90,000 to $99,999: 40
- $100,000 to $124,999: 59
- $125,000 to $149,999: 61
- $150,000 to $174,999: 26
- $175,000 to $199,999: 31
- $200,000 to $249,999: 21
- $250,000 to $299,999: 6
- $300,000 to $399,999: 7
- $400,000 to $499,999: 10
- $1,000,000 or more: 2
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 87528:
- Less than $100: 33
- $100 to $149: 19
- $150 to $199: 35
- $200 to $249: 19
- $250 to $299: 12
- $300 to $349: 6
- $350 to $399: 11
- $400 to $449: 9
- $450 to $499: 14
- $500 to $549: 8
- No cash rent: 25
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $85,420.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $82,135
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $80,985
- Some other race householders: $80,164
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $100,040
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $77,524 (it was $42,300 in 2000)
| 87528: | $77,524 | | New Mexico: | $155,400 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $33,448 - $134,649
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $114,882| Here: | $114,882 | | State: | $230,092 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $222,878| Here: | $222,878 | | State: | $217,226 |
In 2-unit structures: $25,553| Here: | $25,553 | | State: | $213,438 |
Mobile homes: $38,750| Here: | $38,750 | | State: | $56,348 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000| Here: | $5,000 | | State: | $42,007 |
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: 680
- One, attached: 26
- Two: 38
- 3 or 4: 7
- 5 to 9: 12
- Mobile homes: 303
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 706 (72%)
- Carpooled: 154 (16%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 87 (9%)
- Other means: 17 (2%)
- Worked at home: 9 (1%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 361
- 5 to 9 minutes: 356
- 10 to 14 minutes: 138
- 15 to 19 minutes: 32
- 20 to 24 minutes: 15
- 25 to 29 minutes: 5
- 30 to 34 minutes: 11
- 35 to 39 minutes: 2
- 40 to 44 minutes: 3
- 45 to 59 minutes: 12
- 60 to 89 minutes: 24
- 90 or more minutes: 7
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 97.6%
Household type by relationship
Households: 2,904
- In family households: 2,669 (330 male householders, 334 female householders)
339 spouses, 1,324 children (1,288 natural, 10 adopted, 26 stepchildren), 119 grandchildren, 31 brothers or sisters, 23 parents, 67 other relatives, 102 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 235 (113 male householders (99 living alone)), 92 female householders (77 living alone)), 30 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 47 (19 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 153 2-persons, 137 3-persons, 130 4-persons, 110 5-persons, 82 6-persons, 52 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 176 1-person, 27 2-persons, 2 3-persons.
524 married couples with children.
451 single-parent households (107 men, 344 women).
62.6% of residents of 87528 zip code speak English at home.
9.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (83% very well, 12% well, 5% not well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
28.2% of residents speak other language at home (82% very well, 16% well, 2% not well).
Foreign born population: 11 (0.4%)
(45.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.4% | | Whole state: | 8.2% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Cuba (27%)
- Honduras (27%)
- Other Northern Africa (18%)
- Mexico (18%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 5
- 1990 to 1994: 1
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 2
- 1970 to 1974: 3
- 1965 to 1969: 0
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White population: 240
Black population: 1
American Indian population: 2,511
Asian population: 1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 146
Two or more races population: 46

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 2569 |
|  German: 39 |
|  Portuguese: 33 |
|  Irish: 14 |
|  Italian: 11 |
|  Norwegian: 8 |
|  French (except Basque): 5 |
|  United States or American: 5 |
|  Moroccan: 4 |
|  Dutch: 4 |
|  Arab:: 4 |
|  French Canadian: 4 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 3 |
|  Scottish: 3 |
|  Canadian: 2 |
|  Swedish: 2 |

Private primary/middle school not listed on the city page:- ST FRANCIS ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 93; Location: PO BOX 26 21 CR 356, LUMBERTON, NM; Grades: KG - 8)
Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- LUMBERTON WATER SYS (13 WEBB LUMBERTON in LUMBERTON, NM)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1998-0241, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1998-0622, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-06-2000-1262,
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY; REFUSE SYSTEMS
Business NAICS classification: SOLID WASTE LANDFILL.
- JICARILLA STATION (64 EXPRESS) (US HWY 64 & JUNCTION 8 in DULCE, NM)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1997-0799, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1997-0799, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
- JICARILLA DORMITORY (EMPIRE DRIVE 258, PO BOX 1009 in DULCE, NM)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-M25E33
Organizations: NORTHERN PUEBLOS AGENCY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- DULCE ELEMENTARY (HAWK DRIVE in DULCE, NM)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-54391044
Organizations: DULCE INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- DULCE HIGH (HAWK DRIVE in DULCE, NM)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-54391045
Organizations: DULCE INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- 30-6462 COMPRESSOR STATION (6.5 MILES NE OF NAVAJO CITY in NAVAJO, NM)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
Alternative names: 30-6 457 COMPRESSOR STATION, 30-6-462 COMPRESSOR STATION, HANOVER COMPRESSOR LP 30-6 457 COMPRESSO, HANOVER COMPRESSOR LP 30-6462 COMPRESSOR, HANOVER COMPRESSION 30-6 457 COMP STN, HANOVER COMPRESSION INC 30-6462, HANOVER COMPRESSION LP 30-6 457 COMPRESS, HANOVER COMPRESSION LP 30-6462 COMPRESSO
- ENERGEN RESOURCES - CARRACAS WATER DISPOSAL UNIT (15 MI W OF DULCE in DULCE, NM)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS; SANITARY SERVICES
Alternative names: BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY - NM NORTH, BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY - NM SOUTH, BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY - PERMIAN, BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY - PERMIAN, VASTAR RESOURCES, INC CARRACAS WATER DIS, VASTAR RESOURCES ENERGEN RESOURCES - CAR
- APACHE JCT TANKS (10 MILES N OF LYBROOK in LYBROOK, NM)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
Alternative names: GIANT INDUSTRIES APACHE JCT TANKS, GIANT INDUSTRIES ARIZONA, GIANT INDUSTRIES AZ APACHE JCT TANKS
- GASBUGGY SITE (TOWNSHIP 29N. RANGE 4N. SECTIO in DULCE, NM). Federal Facility. UNDETERMINED OR UNKNOWN AGENCY AFFILIATION
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: U S DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (CONTACT/OWNER)
- EVERGREEN COMPRESSOR STATION (18 MI WSW OF DULCE in DULCE, NM)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
Business NAICS classification: PIPELINE TRANSPORTATION OF NATURAL GAS.
Alternative names: EVERGREEN RESOURCES/EVERGREEN COMP__1128
- CHEVRON MIDCONTINENT - CPD 2 COMPRESSOR STATION (20 MILES NORTH OF COUNSELORS in LYBROOK, NM)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (New Mexico tracking)
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
Alternative names: CPD2 COMPRESSOR STATION
- COMPRESSOR SYSTEMS INC NEBU NO425R COMPR (8 MI NORTHEAST OF NAVAJO CITY in NAVAJO, NM)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
Alternative names: COMPRESSOR SYSTEMS INC. NEBU #425R
- COMPRESSOR SYSTEMS INC NEBU NO455 COMPRE (11.5 MI N OF NAVAJO CITY in NAVAJO CITY, NM)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
Alternative names: COMPRESSOR SYSTEMS INCorporated NEBU #455 Compressor STation
Median worth of mobile homes: $43,768
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (81%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
- Wood (6%)
- Electricity (4%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2538
- Northeast: 19
- Midwest: 68
- South: 85
- West: 230
71% of the 87528 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 48% lived in New Mexico.
Population in 1990: 2,936. Population change in the 1990s: +9 (+0.3%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 63
| Here: | 10.6% | | New Mexico: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 19
| Here: | 7.2% | | New Mexico: | 7.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15
| Here: | 20.0% | | New Mexico: | 11.9% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- JAECO PETROLEUM (HWY 64 HAVEN ST in DULCE, NM)
15 employees, $500000 revenue
$118,325 with Indian Affairs (Assistant Secretary) for Forest/Range Fire Suppression/Presuppression Services. Signed on 2003-06-15. Completion date: 2003-07-15.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Casino Hotels (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Food Service Contractors (10-19: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1)
- Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (1-4: 1)
- Utilities: Water Supply and Irrigation Systems (1-4: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (1-4: 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.)
19 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
5 people in religious group quarters
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