Estimated median household income in 2007: $27,558
| This zip code: | $27,558 | | New Mexico: | $41,452 |
Nearest zip codes: 87527, 87517, 87582, 87553, 87521, 87549.
Housing units in zip code 87531 with a mortgage: 31 (16 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 72
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,840
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $207
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 30.5% | | Whole state: | 18.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 18.7% | | Whole state: | 7.6% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 4.8 | | State: | 5.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.1 | | State: | 4.0 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 87531: Embudo Gaging Station Historic Site (A), Embudo Historic District (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Bryd Tank (A), Barranca Tank (B), Slater Tank (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ocole, Arroyo (A), Cieneguilla, Rito (B), Aguaje de la Petaca, Arroyo (C), Embudo, Canada (D), Embudo Creek (E), Comanche, Canada (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in zip code 87531: Embudo Stream-Gaging Station Historical Marker (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Post office: Embudo 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: 0
- 1995 to 1998: 59
- 1990 to 1994: 6
- 1980 to 1989: 16
- 1970 to 1979: 32
- 1960 to 1969: 26
- 1950 to 1959: 16
- 1940 to 1949: 50
- 1939 or earlier: 24
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in 87531: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 25
- 2 bedrooms: 57
- 3 bedrooms: 62
- 4 bedrooms: 13
- 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: 12
- 2 bedrooms: 5
- 3 bedrooms: 13
- 4 bedrooms: 0
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 87531 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 15
- 1 vehicle: 34
- 2 vehicles: 74
- 3 vehicles: 34
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 5
- 1 vehicle: 12
- 2 vehicles: 7
- 3 vehicles: 6
- 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 87531:
- Less than $10,000: 4
- $10,000 to $14,999: 2
- $15,000 to $19,999: 1
- $20,000 to $24,999: 1
- $25,000 to $29,999: 8
- $30,000 to $34,999: 5
- $40,000 to $49,999: 6
- $50,000 to $59,999: 4
- $60,000 to $69,999: 2
- $70,000 to $79,999: 4
- $80,000 to $89,999: 9
- $90,000 to $99,999: 10
- $100,000 to $124,999: 22
- $125,000 to $149,999: 14
- $150,000 to $174,999: 11
- $175,000 to $199,999: 3
- $200,000 to $249,999: 22
- $250,000 to $299,999: 7
- $300,000 to $399,999: 5
- $400,000 to $499,999: 12
- $500,000 to $749,999: 18
- $750,000 to $999,999: 3
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 87531:
- $100 to $149: 3
- $250 to $299: 3
- $400 to $449: 13
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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: $88,706
- Two or more races householders: $451,744
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $189,896
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $157,246 (it was $85,800 in 2000)
| 87531: | $157,246 | | New Mexico: | $155,400 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $0 - $0
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $264,654| Here: | $264,654 | | State: | $230,092 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $58,750| Here: | $58,750 | | State: | $217,226 |
Mobile homes: $77,927| Here: | $77,927 | | State: | $56,348 |
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 167
- One, attached: 6
- Mobile homes: 41
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 15

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 122 (60%)
- Carpooled: 47 (23%)
- Walked: 31 (15%)
- Worked at home: 5 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 18
- 5 to 9 minutes: 24
- 10 to 14 minutes: 13
- 15 to 19 minutes: 12
- 20 to 24 minutes: 30
- 25 to 29 minutes: 22
- 30 to 34 minutes: 21
- 35 to 39 minutes: 0
- 40 to 44 minutes: 0
- 45 to 59 minutes: 26
- 60 to 89 minutes: 18
- 90 or more minutes: 16
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 49.3%
Household type by relationship
Households: 444
- In family households: 334 (89 male householders, 43 female householders)
93 spouses, 76 children (65 natural, 11 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 13 parents, 5 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 110 (47 male householders (36 living alone)), 25 female householders (25 living alone)), 38 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 22 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 84 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 22 4-persons, 8 5-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 61 1-person, 5 3-persons, 6 4-persons.
34 married couples with children.
24 single-parent households (2 men, 22 women).
53.8% of residents of 87531 zip code speak English at home.
46.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% very well, 13% well, 7% not well, 6% not at all).
Foreign born population: 18 (4.7%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 4.7% | | Whole state: | 8.2% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Guatemala (39%)
- Argentina (39%)
- Other South America (22%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 11
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 7
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White population: 288
Black population: 3
American Indian population: 15
Asian population: 0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 55
Two or more races population: 22

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 134 |
|  United States or American: 34 |
|  German: 26 |
|  Irish: 21 |
|  English: 19 |
|  Greek: 11 |
|  Swedish: 8 |
|  Norwegian: 7 |
|  Dutch: 6 |
|  British: 6 |
|  Canadian: 6 |
|  Polish: 6 |
|  Celtic: 5 |

Median worth of mobile homes: $94,343
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 20%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 12%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Wood (36%)
- Utility gas (26%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%)
- Other fuel (10%)
- Electricity (6%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 229
- Northeast: 51
- Midwest: 12
- South: 61
- West: 95
67% of the 87531 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in New Mexico.
Population in 1990: 3,377. Population change in the 1990s: -2,994 (-88.7%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
| Here: | 23.1% | | New Mexico: | 8.2% |
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: Other Individual and Family Services (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (20-49: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (10-19: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (5-9: 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.)
22 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 2
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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