Median household income (1999): $13,651
Estimated median household income in 2005: $14,994
| This zip code | $14,994 | | New Mexico: | $37,492 |
Nearest zip codes: 88030, 88040, 88033, 88009, 88004, 88043.
Housing units in zip code 88029 with a mortgage: 67 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 105
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $450
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $176
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 54.6% | | Whole state: | 18.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 26.7% | | Whole state: | 7.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 4.6 | | State: | 5.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.9 | | State: | 4.0 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 28
- 1995 to 1998: 123
- 1990 to 1994: 118
- 1980 to 1989: 236
- 1970 to 1979: 222
- 1960 to 1969: 88
- 1950 to 1959: 36
- 1940 to 1949: 25
- 1939 or earlier: 65
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Columbus, NM (88029):
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- no bedroom: 33
- 1 bedrooms: 89
- 2 bedrooms: 131
- 3 bedrooms: 177
- 4 bedrooms: 25
- 5 or more bedrooms: 2
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 17
- 1 bedrooms: 41
- 2 bedrooms: 86
- 3 bedrooms: 41
- 4 bedrooms: 14
- 5 or more bedrooms: 2
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Vehicles available in 88029 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 35
- 1 vehicle: 153
- 2 vehicles: 191
- 3 vehicles: 59
- 4 vehicles: 19
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 59
- 1 vehicle: 96
- 2 vehicles: 17
- 3 vehicles: 5
- 4 vehicles: 14
- 5 or more vehicles: 10
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 88029:
- Less than $10,000: 8
- $10,000 to $14,999: 3
- $15,000 to $19,999: 6
- $20,000 to $24,999: 4
- $25,000 to $29,999: 13
- $30,000 to $34,999: 18
- $35,000 to $39,999: 12
- $40,000 to $49,999: 19
- $50,000 to $59,999: 23
- $60,000 to $69,999: 24
- $70,000 to $79,999: 16
- $80,000 to $89,999: 8
- $90,000 to $99,999: 2
- $100,000 to $124,999: 11
- $150,000 to $174,999: 3
- $200,000 to $249,999: 2
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 88029:
- Less than $100: 17
- $100 to $149: 8
- $150 to $199: 22
- $200 to $249: 33
- $250 to $299: 20
- $300 to $349: 24
- $350 to $399: 8
- $450 to $499: 6
- No cash rent: 49
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $27,500
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $76,679
- Some other race householders: $64,739
- Two or more races householders: $66,331
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $62,086
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 381
- One, attached: 33
- Two: 9
- 3 or 4: 53
- 5 to 9: 2
- 20 to 49: 6
- Mobile homes: 394
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 63

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 218 (63%)
- Carpooled: 71 (20%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 3 (1%)
- Bicycle: 5 (1%)
- Walked: 20 (6%)
- Other means: 10 (3%)
- Worked at home: 20 (6%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 36
- 5 to 9 minutes: 79
- 10 to 14 minutes: 43
- 15 to 19 minutes: 36
- 20 to 24 minutes: 7
- 25 to 29 minutes: 22
- 30 to 34 minutes: 21
- 35 to 39 minutes: 10
- 40 to 44 minutes: 17
- 45 to 59 minutes: 21
- 60 to 89 minutes: 7
- 90 or more minutes: 28
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 85.6%
Household type by relationship
Households: 2,084
- In family households: 1,883 (356 male householders, 103 female householders)
389 spouses, 846 children (819 natural, 2 adopted, 25 stepchildren), 57 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 19 parents, 67 other relatives, 31 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 201 (102 male householders (88 living alone)), 67 female householders (58 living alone)), 32 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 129 2-persons, 85 3-persons, 100 4-persons, 63 5-persons, 39 6-persons, 43 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 146 1-person, 17 2-persons, 6 3-persons.
518 married couples with children.
168 single-parent households (40 men, 128 women).
25.2% of residents of 88029 zip code speak English at home.
73.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (35% very well, 18% well, 22% not well, 25% not at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% very well, 27% not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (70% very well, 30% well).
Foreign born population: 910 (44.4%)
(19.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 44.4% | | Whole state: | 8.2% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (99%)
- Germany (0%)
- Thailand (0%)
- Other Western Africa (0%)
- Honduras (0%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 332
- 1990 to 1994: 189
- 1985 to 1989: 134
- 1980 to 1984: 88
- 1975 to 1979: 60
- 1970 to 1974: 32
- 1970 to 1974: 24
- 1965 to 1969: 51
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 1502
- United States or American: 68
- Irish: 43
- German: 39
- English: 38
- French Canadian: 13
- Scotch-Irish: 11
- Basque: 8
- French (except Basque): 7
- Norwegian: 7
- Scottish: 6
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 6
- Dutch West Indian: 6
- Italian: 5
- Dutch: 4
- Swedish: 4
- Danish: 3
- Polish: 3
- Russian: 3
- Subsaharan African:: 3
- African: 3
- Austrian: 2
- Swiss: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $24,400


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 12%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (89%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Wood (2%)
- Solar energy (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 506
- Northeast: 64
- Midwest: 152
- South: 175
- West: 253
58% of the 88029 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 17% lived in New Mexico.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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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): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | New Mexico: | 7.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
| Here: | 15.0% | | 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: All Other Outpatient Care Centers (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings (1-4: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (1-4: 1)
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