87936 Zip Code (Garfield, NM) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 234
Zip code population in 2010: 515
Zip code population in 2000: 436

March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 87936: 87.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 12.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 19 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: $566 (0.3%)

For population 25 years and over in 87936:

• High school or higher: 42.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 87936:

• Never married: 16.3%
• Now married: 53.9%
• Separated: 15.6%
• Widowed: 14.2%
• Divorced: 0.0%

• 
• • 17775.6%Hispanic or Latino
  • 5724.4%White

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 87936, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $48,471 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$48,471
State:	$59,146

Salary/wage: $36,033 (reported on 85.7% of returns)

Here:	$36,033
State:	$48,327

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2055.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3846.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6633.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $2,467 (reported on 21.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,467
State:	$2,323

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 370.0% 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, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 87936, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $35,200 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$35,200
State:	$50,343

Salary/wage: $24,336 (reported on 87.5% of returns)

Here:	$24,336
State:	$41,171

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.2% for AGIs below $25k, 75.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 49.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $467 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$467
New Mexico:	$1,677

Earned income credit: $2,500 (reported on 31.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,500
State:	$2,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.6% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 68.8%

Here:	69%
State:	50%

(% for various income ranges: 62.5% for AGIs below $25k, 75.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 87936, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $28,378 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$28,378
State:	$39,572

Salary/wage: $24,816 (reported on 86.6% of returns)

Here:	$24,816
State:	$34,237

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.7% for AGIs below $10k, 76.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 90.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $692 (reported on 21.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$692
New Mexico:	$1,873

Taxable dividends: $250 (reported on 10.1% of returns)

Here:	$250
State:	$3,554

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,100 (reported on 8.4% of returns)

Here:	+$2,100
State:	+$10,425

Total itemized deductions: $14,400 (37% of AGI, reported on 12.6% of returns)

Here:	$14,400
State:	$18,103

Here:	36.9% of AGI
State:	21.5% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $3,500 (7% of AGI, reported on 8.4% of returns)

Here:	$3,500
State:	$3,246

Here:	7.5% of AGI
State:	3.6% of AGI

Total tax: $2,763 (reported on 63.9% of returns)

87936:	$2,763
State:	$6,237

Earned income credit: $1,622 (reported on 31.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,622
State:	$1,796

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 71.4%

Here:	71%
State:	57%

Nearest zip codes: 87933, 87941, 87937, 87930, 87931, 87940.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 44
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 85

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 18 (16 now married, 1 unmarried)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 87936 household income distribution in 2022

• 23$10,000 to $14,999
• 15$15,000 to $19,999
• 58$20,000 to $24,999
• 14$60,000 to $74,999
• 11$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 87936

• 17$60,000 to $69,999
• 13$90,000 to $99,999
• 14$100,000 to $124,999
• 13$125,000 to $149,999
• 42$150,000 to $174,999
• 11$200,000 to $249,999

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $160,979
• Some other race householders: $152,088
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $166,829

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $157,002 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $112,656 - $181,630

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $130,177

Here:	$130,177
State:	$322,045

Mobile homes: $253,482

Here:	$253,482
State:	$117,675

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 124
• Mobile homes: 29

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 87936

• 70.2%81Carpooled
• 20.8%24Other means
• 16.5%19Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 87936

• 115 to 9 minutes
• 810 to 14 minutes
• 7730 to 34 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 100.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 234

• Male householders: 57 (0 living alone), Female householders: 72 (43 living alone)

• 67 spouses (67 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 43 children (43 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 69 2-persons, 16 4-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 42 1-person

26.4% of residents of 87936 zip code speak English at home.
69.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% very well, 28% not at all).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• GARFIELD ELEMENTARY (HWY 187 in GARFIELD, NM)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-18131053
  Organizations: HATCH VALLEY MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• GARFIELD QUARRY (APPROX. 25 MILES in GARFIELD, NM)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 37.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 13.5%

Population in 1990: 432. Population change in the 1990s: +4 (+0.9%).

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

• This state: 97
• Midwest: 15
• West: 1

76% of the 87936 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New Mexico.

100% of the 87936 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.

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

• Other Services (except Public Administration): General Automotive Repair (5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
• Utilities: Water Supply and Irrigation Systems (5-9: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (5-9: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0014.00

Most common first names in zip code 87936 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	4	74.2 years
James	3	78.3 years
Maria	3	75.0 years
David	2	74.4 years
Jesse	2	89.0 years
Benjamin	2	79.0 years
Joe	2	66.5 years
Lorenzo	2	83.9 years

Most common last names in zip code 87936 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Apodaca	8	74.9 years
Bouvet	7	70.2 years
Gonzalez	5	77.0 years
Garcia	5	80.1 years
Cordero	5	79.8 years
Madrid	5	67.6 years
Smith	4	73.8 years
Higgs	3	76.7 years
Medina	3	70.0 years
Griffith	2	64.1 years