Zip code 87722: Guadalupita, New Mexico
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 87722
87722 is a rural zip code in Guadalupita, New Mexico (Mora County), covering 120 sq mi of land. About 742 people live here, or 6 per square mile. The median resident is 34.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $53,687 a year, 34% below the national median of $80,734. 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $118,300, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 97% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 47.3 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in legal and social services; sales; and construction and repair.
How 87722 compares
- Homeownership rate97.4%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NM 70%65th of 311 in NM
- Average commute47.3 min99thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NM 23.5 min16th of 235 in NM
- Housing vacancy38.3%99thU.S. 10.1% · NM 12.5%46th of 311 in NM
- Government workers59.1%99thU.S. 14.5% · NM 23.4%18th of 308 in NM
- 97thU.S. 17.2% · NM 19.3%98th of 315 in NM
- 86thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · NM 31%17th of 315 in NM
- 84thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NM 0.47763rd of 307 in NM
- Per capita income$50,10072ndU.S. $44,673 · NM $36,21833rd of 312 in NM
- Veterans7.4%71stU.S. 6.2% · NM 7.9%140th of 315 in NM
- Median earnings per worker$52,90163rdU.S. $49,666 · NM $41,75848th of 278 in NM
- 32ndU.S. 61.4 · NM 62.7196th of 315 in NM
- Residents under 1819.8%30thU.S. 22% · NM 21.7%166th of 315 in NM
- Median age34.619thU.S. 38.9 · NM 39.4251st of 314 in NM
- Median household income$53,68713thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NM $64,059137th of 256 in NM
- 11thU.S. 9.7% · NM 10.3%180th of 308 in NM
- Median home value$118,3005thU.S. $332,700 · NM $248,100190th of 250 in NM
- Population7421stU.S. 334,922,499 · NM 2,120,246203rd of 315 in NM
- Population density6/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · NM 18/sq mi194th of 315 in NM
- Poverty rate1.3%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NM 17.8%280th of 311 in NM
- Work from home1.7%1stU.S. 15.1% · NM 12.2%253rd of 307 in NM
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NM 6%254th of 309 in NM
- Broadband access34.5%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · NM 86.5%304th of 311 in NM
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NM 9.6%280th of 312 in NM
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · NM 9.4%263rd of 315 in NM
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NM 50.2%222nd of 236 in NM
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · NM 2.7%223rd of 308 in NM
- 1stU.S. 10% · NM 10.2%276th of 308 in NM
| Measure | 87722 | Mora | NM | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 97.4% | 86.7% | 70% | 65.2% | 65th of 311 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 47.3 min | 30.7 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 16th of 235 | |
| Housing vacancy | 38.3% | 32.7% | 12.5% | 10.1% | 46th of 311 | |
| Government workers | 59.1% | 48.4% | 23.4% | 14.5% | 18th of 308 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 30.1% | 34% | 19.3% | 17.2% | 98th of 315 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 57.1% | 34.3% | 31% | 35.7% | 17th of 315 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.486 | 0.479 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 63rd of 307 | |
| Per capita income | $50,100 | $35,004 | $36,218 | $44,673 | 33rd of 312 | |
| Veterans | 7.4% | 8.8% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 140th of 315 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $52,901 | $50,808 | $41,758 | $49,666 | 48th of 278 | |
| Diversity index | 37 | 39.9 | 62.7 | 61.4 | 196th of 315 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.8% | 17.1% | 21.7% | 22% | 166th of 315 | |
| Median age | 34.6 | 55.1 | 39.4 | 38.9 | 251st of 314 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $53,687 | $53,663 | $64,059 | $80,734 | 137th of 256 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.5% | 3.3% | 10.3% | 9.7% | 180th of 308 | |
| Median home value | $118,300 | $122,600 | $248,100 | $332,700 | 190th of 250 | |
| Population | 742 | 4,149 | 2,120,246 | 334,922,499 | 203rd of 315 | |
| Population density | 6/sq mi | 2/sq mi | 18/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 194th of 315 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 1.3% | 21.4% | 17.8% | 12.5% | 280th of 311 | |
| Work from home | 1.7% | 8.6% | 12.2% | 15.1% | 253rd of 307 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 3.8% | 6% | 5.2% | 254th of 309 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 34.5% | 63.3% | 86.5% | 91% | 304th of 311 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 2% | 9.6% | 8.4% | 280th of 312 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.3% | 9.4% | 14.1% | 263rd of 315 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 18% | 50.2% | 51.1% | 222nd of 236 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 4.2% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 223rd of 308 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 12.9% | 10.2% | 10% | 276th 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
- White25%
- Black0%
- Hispanic75%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 391
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Family households
- 92.6%
- Married couples
- 29.4%
- Living alone
- 7.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.4%
- Male / female
- 37% / 63%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 634
- Owner-occupied
- 97.4%
- Vacant
- 38.3%
- Median year built
- 1983
- Median rooms
- 4.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.2× (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 | 87722 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $13,071 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 57.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 50.8%
- Households with broadband
- 34.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 27.4%
- No internet access
- 65.5%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Guadalupita
- State
- New Mexico
- County
- Mora County
- Center point
- 36.1458° N, 105.2756° W
- Land area
- 120 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 87722
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87713 | Chacon, NM | 5.1 mi | $115,085 |
| 87723 | Holman, NM | 8.2 mi | — |
| 87734 | Ocate, NM | 10 mi | $123,500 |
| 87735 | Ojo Feliz, NM | 11 mi | — |
| 87715 | Cleveland, NM | 12 mi | — |
| 87736 | Rainsville, NM | 13 mi | — |
| 87579 | Vadito, NM | 15 mi | $66,244 |
| 87732 | Mora, NM | 16 mi | $69,421 |
| 87710 | Angel Fire, NM | 17 mi | $83,125 |
| 87571 | Taos, NM | 17 mi | $57,575 |
| 87712 | Buena Vista, NM | 19 mi | $12,274 |
| 87521 | Chamisal, NM | 21 mi | $39,718 |
Questions about 87722
What city is zip code 87722?
87722 is assigned to Guadalupita, New Mexico. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 87722 in?
87722 is in Mora County, New Mexico.
What is the population of 87722?
About 742 people live in 87722, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 87722 in?
87722 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 87722?
The median household income in 87722 is $53,687.
What zip codes are near 87722?
The closest zip codes to 87722 are 87713, 87723, 87734, 87735, 87715.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 87722, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.