Zip code 87034: Pueblo Of Acoma, New Mexico
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 87034
87034 is a rural zip code in Pueblo Of Acoma, New Mexico (Cibola County), covering 280 sq mi of land. About 3,507 people live here, or 13 per square mile. The median resident is 38 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $48,795 a year, 40% below the national median of $80,734. 18.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $82,500, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $815 a month.
9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.5 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; police and fire protection; and healthcare. 85% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another language, such as Arabic or a Native American language.
How 87034 compares
- Government workers48.4%99thU.S. 14.5% · NM 23.4%33rd of 308 in NM
- Homeownership rate92.2%98thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NM 70%92nd of 311 in NM
- 98thU.S. 10.1% · NM 12.5%69th of 311 in NM
- Uninsured rate15.6%89thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · NM 9.6%66th of 312 in NM
- Average commute31.5 min81stWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NM 23.5 min67th of 235 in NM
- Poverty rate18.2%80thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NM 17.8%146th of 311 in NM
- Healthcare workers11.3%74thU.S. 9.7% · NM 10.3%94th of 308 in NM
- Work from home16.9%68thU.S. 15.1% · NM 12.2%83rd of 307 in NM
- 64thU.S. 17.2% · NM 19.3%198th of 315 in NM
- 47thU.S. 0.483 · NM 0.477155th of 307 in NM
- 42ndU.S. 38.9 · NM 39.4220th of 314 in NM
- Residents under 1820.9%39thU.S. 22% · NM 21.7%142nd of 315 in NM
- 19thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NM 6%182nd of 309 in NM
- Median earnings per worker$36,88913thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NM $41,758143rd of 278 in NM
- 9thU.S. 10% · NM 10.2%199th of 308 in NM
- Median household income$48,7958thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NM $64,059164th of 256 in NM
- 8thU.S. $1,413 · NM $1,067110th of 173 in NM
- Veterans2.2%8thU.S. 6.2% · NM 7.9%262nd of 315 in NM
- 7thU.S. 61.4 · NM 62.7269th of 315 in NM
- Population3,5076thU.S. 334,922,499 · NM 2,120,24689th of 315 in NM
- 5thU.S. 14.1% · NM 9.4%206th of 315 in NM
- Per capita income$21,5544thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NM $36,218243rd of 312 in NM
- 2ndWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NM 31%248th of 315 in NM
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NM 50.2%193rd of 236 in NM
- Population density13/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · NM 18/sq mi150th of 315 in NM
- Median home value$82,5001stU.S. $332,700 · NM $248,100221st of 250 in NM
- Broadband access65.7%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · NM 86.5%246th of 311 in NM
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · NM 2.7%308th of 308 in NM
| Measure | 87034 | Cibola | NM | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 48.4% | 30.3% | 23.4% | 14.5% | 33rd of 308 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 92.2% | 76.1% | 70% | 65.2% | 92nd of 311 | |
| Housing vacancy | 32% | 24.3% | 12.5% | 10.1% | 69th of 311 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 15.6% | 11.9% | 9.6% | 8.4% | 66th of 312 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 31.5 min | 24 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 67th of 235 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 18.2% | 28.4% | 17.8% | 12.5% | 146th of 311 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.3% | 12.2% | 10.3% | 9.7% | 94th of 308 | |
| Work from home | 16.9% | 13.4% | 12.2% | 15.1% | 83rd of 307 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.5% | 18.2% | 19.3% | 17.2% | 198th of 315 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.431 | 0.459 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 155th of 307 | |
| Median age | 38 | 40 | 39.4 | 38.9 | 220th of 314 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.9% | 23.2% | 21.7% | 22% | 142nd of 315 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 3.2% | 10.5% | 6% | 5.2% | 182nd of 309 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,889 | $40,741 | $41,758 | $49,666 | 143rd of 278 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.9% | 11.5% | 10.2% | 10% | 199th of 308 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $48,795 | $50,759 | $64,059 | $80,734 | 164th of 256 | |
| Median gross rent | $815 | $759 | $1,067 | $1,413 | 110th of 173 | |
| Veterans | 2.2% | 7.6% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 262nd of 315 | |
| Diversity index | 14 | 67.2 | 62.7 | 61.4 | 269th of 315 | |
| Population | 3,507 | 26,845 | 2,120,246 | 334,922,499 | 89th of 315 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.8% | 2.2% | 9.4% | 14.1% | 206th of 315 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $21,554 | $24,206 | $36,218 | $44,673 | 243rd of 312 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 9% | 17% | 31% | 35.7% | 248th of 315 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 22% | 54.6% | 50.2% | 51.1% | 193rd of 236 | |
| Population density | 13/sq mi | 6/sq mi | 18/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 150th of 315 | |
| Median home value | $82,500 | $125,400 | $248,100 | $332,700 | 221st of 250 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 65.7% | 78.1% | 86.5% | 91% | 246th of 311 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 308th of 308 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White1.0%
- Black0%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian0%
- Native American93%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 883
- Average household size
- 3.9
- Family households
- 83.4%
- Married couples
- 33.9%
- Living alone
- 15.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.2%
- Male / female
- 45% / 55%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,299
- Owner-occupied
- 92.2%
- Vacant
- 32%
- Median year built
- 1978
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 22%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 22%
- Home value to income
- 1.7× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 87034 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $58,750 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,500 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $20,777 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $7,470 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $22,398 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 86.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.7%
- Households with broadband
- 65.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 31.4%
- No internet access
- 31%
- Without health insurance
- 15.6%
- Limited-English households
- 2.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Pueblo Of Acoma
- State
- New Mexico
- County
- Cibola County
- Center point
- 34.9222° N, 107.6344° W
- Land area
- 280 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Skyline-Ganipa (unincorporated)3% of zip
- Acomita Lake (unincorporated)1% of zip
- North Acomita Village (unincorporated)1% of zip
- McCartys Village (unincorporated)1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 87034
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87007 | Casa Blanca, NM | 12 mi | — |
| 87049 | San Fidel, NM | 15 mi | — |
| 87051 | San Rafael, NM | 15 mi | — |
| 87038 | New Laguna, NM | 17 mi | — |
| 87020 | Grants, NM | 18 mi | $62,746 |
| 87040 | Paguate, NM | 20 mi | — |
| 87014 | Cubero, NM | 22 mi | $44,638 |
| 87021 | Milan, NM | 23 mi | $40,129 |
| 87026 | Laguna, NM | 25 mi | $84,750 |
| 87005 | Bluewater, NM | 32 mi | — |
| 87045 | Prewitt, NM | 39 mi | $19,270 |
| 87357 | Pinehill, NM | 44 mi | $30,750 |
Zip codes like 87034 elsewhere
Questions about 87034
What city is zip code 87034?
87034 is assigned to Pueblo Of Acoma, New Mexico. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 87034 in?
87034 is in Cibola County, New Mexico.
What is the population of 87034?
About 3,507 people live in 87034, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 87034 in?
87034 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 87034?
The median household income in 87034 is $48,795.
What zip codes are near 87034?
The closest zip codes to 87034 are 87007, 87049, 87051, 87038, 87020.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 87034, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.