ZIP Code 87044 Demographics & Data

Insights on Ponderosa, NM (ZIP Code 87044)

New Mexico

Detailed Demographics Data and Other Stats About 87044

ZIP Code 87044 is associated with the U.S. city Ponderosa in New Mexico (Sandoval County). The current population estimate for the ZIP Code is 255. The median age in ZIP Code 87044 is approximately 46.3 years, and 24.3% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older.

Population in 87044

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 87044 is 255.

Ponderosa, NM

The 87044 ZIP Code is associated with Ponderosa, NM in Sandoval County.

Area Codes associated with 87044

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 87044 include 575.

Sunrise / Sunset in 87044

Sunrise: 6:49 am
Sunset: 4:56 pm
Sunrise in 87044 6:49 am
Sunrise in 87044 4:56 pm

Weather forecast for 87044

Today's forecast for 87044: Mostly sunny. High near 59, with temperatures falling to around 51 in the afternoon. West wind 0 to 5 mph.

Current air quality in 87044

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 87044 Fair

Internet in 87044

An estimated 89.7% of households in ZIP Code 87044 have a computer, while about 85.6% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 87044

The gender split in ZIP Code 87044 is an estimated 55.3% male and approximately 44.7% female.

Health Insurance in 87044

Data is currently unavailable for health insurance in ZIP Code 87044.

Income in ZIP Code 87044

Regarding household income, approximately 28.9% of the population in 87044 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 25.8% earn less than $10,000 per year, and 0.0% of 87044 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 87044. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 87044

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 25.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 10.3%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 1.0%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 20.6%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 5.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 0.0%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 28.9%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 0.0%
$200,000 or more per year 8.2%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 87044

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 87044, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 47.1% of 87044 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 87044 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (79.2%), followed by Some other race (13.3%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 87044. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 87044

Industry Percent
White 79.2%
Black or African American 0.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 3.5%
Asian 3.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 13.3%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 87044

Residents of ZIP Code 87044 are older than average. The median age of 46.3 years in ZIP Code 87044 is approximately 21.52% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 88.6% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 24.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 21.2% of the population in 87044 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 17.6% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 87044 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 87044. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 87044

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 2.7%
5 to 9 years 0.0%
10 to 14 years 0.0%
15 to 19 years 8.6%
20 to 24 years 14.5%
25 to 34 years 2.0%
35 to 44 years 17.6%
45 to 54 years 21.2%
55 to 59 years 2.0%
60 to 64 years 10.6%
65 to 74 years 17.3%
75 to 84 years 3.5%
85 years and over 0.0%

Education levels in ZIP Code 87044

In ZIP Code 87044, 92.6% of the population graduated high school, while 22.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 4.2% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 34.4% in this Sandoval County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 87044

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 4.2%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 3.2%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 34.4%
Some college, no degree 23.3%
Associate's degree 12.2%
Bachelor's degree 22.8%
Graduate or professional degree 0.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 87044. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 87044

In 87044, 49.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 0.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 49.7 minutes. Approximately 24.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 87044 work in public administration, while an estimated 16.2% work in other services, except public administration. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 87044 workers 16 years and over work in finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 87044. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 87044

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 0.0%
Manufacturing 0.0%
Wholesale trade 0.0%
Retail trade 12.8%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 8.5%
Information 0.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 0.0%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 6.8%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 15.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 15.4%
Other services, except public administration 16.2%
Public administration 24.8%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 87044

In ZIP Code 87044, 94.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 4.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 2.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Sandoval County region.

Language Spoken in 87044

Language Spoken Percent
English only 94.0%
Spanish 4.0%
Other Indo-European languages 0.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 2.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 87044. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 87044

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 87044, an estimated 33.9% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 21.1% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Sandoval County region.

Age of Housing in 87044

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 2.9%
Built between 2000 and 2009 7.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 11.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 33.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 15.8%
Built between 1960 and 1969 0.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 21.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.0%
Built in 1939 or earlier 8.2%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 87044. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Utilities in ZIP Code 87044 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 87044 has an average daily solar radiation level of 6.34 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 53.88% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 3.79% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 87044. This visualizes electricity rates in 87044 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 87044

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 87044 12.56¢/kWh 12.43¢/kWh 8.87¢/kWh
New Mexico 15.26¢/kWh 11.18¢/kWh 5.05¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 87044

Month ZIP Code 87044 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 5.64 1.9 5.84
Feb 6.18 3 6.31
Mar 6.73 3.65 7.02
Apr 6.7 5.13 7.3
May 6.8 5.17 7.13
Jun 6.87 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.35 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.55 6.08 6.65
Sep 6.69 5.15 7.02
Oct 6.33 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.95 2.33 5.99
Dec 5.33 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 87044. This visualizes solar power levels in 87044 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.