What to know about ZIP 87576
ZIP code 87576 covers ZIP 87576 with a population of about 2,532.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 55.1 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the ALBUQUERQUE - SANTA FE media market.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
ZIP code 87576 covers ZIP 87576 with a population of about 2,532.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 55.1 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the ALBUQUERQUE - SANTA FE media market.
ZIP 87576 fits a retirement-oriented profile (older median age or known retirement-community context). Residents and relocators commonly research healthcare access, everyday amenities (dining, personal services), and housing costs rather than tech or campus life.
Median household income in ZIP 87576 is about $62,840 — about 16% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 21.2%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 34.5% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (roughly in line with the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Construction, and Education; about 8.7% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 6.5 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $584 (about 50% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 76.2% (about 10.8 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).