87828 Zip Code (Polvadera, NM) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 666
Zip code population in 2010: 429
Zip code population in 2000: 414

Houses and condos: 179
Renter-occupied apartments: 9
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 87828: 84.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 2.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 336 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $714 (0.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 87828:

• High school or higher: 97.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 18.8%
• Unemployed: 8.5%

For population 15 years and over in 87828:

• Never married: 51.3%
• Now married: 10.5%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 27.4%
• Divorced: 10.9%

• 
• • 40961.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • 25738.6%White

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 87828, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $32,090 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$32,090
State:	$59,146

Salary/wage: $28,950 (reported on 80.0% of returns)

Here:	$28,950
State:	$48,327

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 975.0% for AGIs below $25k, 4815.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $2,633 (reported on 30.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,633
State:	$2,323

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 197.5% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 100.0%

Here:	100%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 87828, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $28,545 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$28,545
State:	$50,343

Salary/wage: $23,740 (reported on 90.9% of returns)

Here:	$23,740
State:	$41,171

Taxable interest for individuals: $100 (reported on 18.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$100
New Mexico:	$1,677

Earned income credit: $2,275 (reported on 36.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,275
State:	$2,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.2% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 45.5%

Here:	45%
State:	50%

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 87828, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $29,894 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$29,894
State:	$39,572

Salary/wage: $29,073 (reported on 78.8% of returns)

Here:	$29,073
State:	$34,237

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.5% for AGIs below $10k, 88.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $409 (reported on 21.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$409
New Mexico:	$1,873

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,900 (reported on 9.6% of returns)

Here:	+$1,900
State:	+$10,425

Profit/loss from business: +$2,800 (reported on 9.6% of returns)

Here:	+$2,800
State:	+$8,875

Total tax: $3,922 (reported on 61.5% of returns)

87828:	$3,922
State:	$6,237

Earned income credit: $1,765 (reported on 16.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,765
State:	$1,796

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 55.8%

Here:	56%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 55.2% for AGIs below $10k, 43.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Nearest zip codes: 87831, 87823, 87801, 87028, 87006, 87062.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 87
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 55

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 116 (0 now married, 118 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 87828 with a mortgage: 36
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 87828 household income distribution in 2022

• 11Less than $10,000
• 70$20,000 to $24,999
• 19$45,000 to $49,999
• 12$50,000 to $59,999
• 7$60,000 to $74,999
• 13$125,000 to $149,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 87828

• 19$100,000 to $124,999
• 7$125,000 to $149,999
• 72$150,000 to $174,999
• 5$175,000 to $199,999
• 18$400,000 to $499,999

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $386,788
• Some other race householders: $125,348
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $125,348

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $180,412 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $164,730 - $191,454

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $216,580

Here:	$216,580
State:	$322,045

Mobile homes: $76,374

Here:	$76,374
State:	$117,675

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 73
• Mobile homes: 102

Unemployment: 8.5%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 87828

• 23.8%22Carpooled
• 95.1%88Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 87828

• 2120 to 24 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 101.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 666

• Male householders: 116 (11 living alone), Female householders: 21 (22 living alone)

• 14 spouses (14 opposite-sex spouses), 123 unmarried partners, (123 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 0 children (0 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 342 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 31 non-relatives

Size of family households: 13 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 63 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 32 1-person, 14 2-persons

73.6% of residents of 87828 zip code speak English at home.
25.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 8.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 12.0%

Population in 1990: 225. Population change in the 1990s: +189 (+84.0%).

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

• This state: 608
• Midwest: 21
• South: 28

52% of the 87828 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New Mexico.

97% of the 87828 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 89% moved from this county.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4 employees: 1 establishment)

Most common first names in zip code 87828 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Jose	3	74.3 years
Frank	2	75.0 years
Eugene	2	71.6 years
John	2	71.0 years
Juan	2	85.0 years
Manuel	2	80.5 years
Mary	2	64.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 87828 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Chavez	10	84.1 years
Hidalgo	4	60.0 years
Nunez	4	74.8 years
Hinchman	3	64.6 years
Luna	3	88.0 years
Perry	3	79.0 years
Bustamante	2	57.5 years
Aragon	2	84.5 years
Benavidez	2	81.0 years
Lucero	2	69.6 years