ZIP Code 87044, New Mexico
ZIP Code 87044 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 87044 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Sandoval County, New Mexico. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 289. The land area covers 42.24 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 289 | ±84 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 57.1 yrs | ±17.8 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 141 | ±40 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 171 | ±52 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 141 | ±40 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 30 | ±34 |
| Median Home Value | Suppressed | — |
| Median Gross Rent | Suppressed | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $60,313 | ±$31,711 |
| Per Capita Income | $35,685 | ±$9,986 |
| Poverty Rate | 38.8% | ±19.1% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 112 | ±64 |
| Unemployment Rate | 0% | ±11.2% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 125 | ±53 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 74.5% | ±13% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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COUNTY OF SANDOVAL
GUS Population: 157,757 (2024)
ID: 131022
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: CHAIRMAN
PO BOX 40, BERNALILLO NM 87004-0040
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Education
Listing 7 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | JEMEZ PUEBLO, NM | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | JEMEZ PUEBLO, NM | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | JEMEZ PUEBLO, NM | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | Jemez Pueblo, NM | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-08 | JEMEZ PUEBLO, NM | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | Zia Pueblo, NM | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | JEMEZ PUEBLO, NM |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 9 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus
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College | 22.4 mi away | 4000 University Dr, Los Alamos, NM, 87544 |
5056625919
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JEMEZ PUEBLO COMMUNITY LIBRARY
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Library | 7.9 mi away | 020 MISSION RD, JEMEZ PUEBLO, NM, 87024 |
(575) 834-9171
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JEMEZ SPRINGS PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 8.7 mi away | 030 JEMEZ PLAZA, HWY. 4, JEMEZ SPRINGS, NM, 87025 |
(505) 829-9155
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ZIA ENRICHMENT LIBRARY
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Library | 15.3 mi away | 135 CAPITOL SQUARE DRIVE, ZIA PUEBLO, NM, 87053 |
(505) 867-3304
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IRENE S. SWEETKIND PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 18.6 mi away | 6515 HOOCHANEETSA BLVD., COCHITI LAKE, NM, 87083 |
(505) 465-2561
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PUEBLO DE COCHITI LIBRARY
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Library | 18.7 mi away | 255 COCHITI ST., COCHITI PUEBLO, NM, 87072 |
(505) 465-3118
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SANTO DOMINGO PUEBLO LIBRARY
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Library | 21.8 mi away | TESUQUE STREET, SANTO DOMINGO PUEBLO, NM, 87052 |
(505) 585-0108
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PUEBLO OF SAN FELIPE COMMUNITY LIBRARY
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Library | 22.6 mi away | 24 BLACK MESA RD, SAN FELIPE PUEBLO, NM, 87001 |
(505) 771-9970
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MESA PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 23.0 mi away | 2400 CENTRAL AVENUE, LOS ALAMOS, NM, 87544 |
(505) 662-8240
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at JEMEZ SPRINGS, NM US, located 4.9 miles from ZCTA5 87044. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47.6° | 18.9° | 33.2° | 1.02" | 6.1" |
| February | 52.0° | 22.2° | 37.1° | 0.83" | 2.7" |
| March | 60.1° | 27.7° | 43.9° | 0.99" | 3.5" |
| April | 67.5° | 32.7° | 50.1° | 0.86" | 1.6" |
| May | 76.4° | 40.9° | 58.6° | 0.78" | 0.0" |
| June | 87.2° | 50.0° | 68.6° | 0.68" | 0.0" |
| July | 88.6° | 55.3° | 71.9° | 2.61" | 0.0" |
| August | 86.2° | 54.0° | 70.1° | 2.62" | 0.0" |
| September | 80.2° | 47.0° | 63.6° | 1.57" | 0.0" |
| October | 70.1° | 36.4° | 53.2° | 1.37" | 0.4" |
| November | 56.4° | 26.3° | 41.3° | 0.88" | 2.6" |
| December | 47.0° | 19.0° | 33.0° | 0.94" | 5.9" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ponderosa CDP | CDP | 3.9 mi | — |
| Jemez Springs village | Village | 4.6 mi | — |
| Cañon CDP | CDP | 6.1 mi | — |
| Jemez Pueblo CDP | CDP | 8.5 mi | — |
| La Cueva CDP | CDP | 10.9 mi | — |
| San Ysidro village | Village | 12.4 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 87044. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.