Los Alamos County, New Mexico
Los Alamos County covers 109 sq mi of land and has about 19,435 residents. 2 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 1 city or town. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
19,435
178/sq mi
Median household income
$147K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$496K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,375
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.3
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
3.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Los Alamos County
2 total
Los Alamos County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
6%
$25–50k
6%
$50–75k
10%
$75–100k
7%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
19%
$200k+
30%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
2%
High school
9%
Some college
14%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
26%
Graduate
44%
How people get to work
Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
1%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
1%
Worked from home
16%
Other
0.9%
At a glance
| Los Alamos | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 74.8% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 69.7% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 15.6% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 93.4% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 2.5% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 9.4% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 7.3% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 0.6% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 14.7 min | 26.4 min |