ZIP Code 87728
Post Office City: | Maxwell, NM (View All Cities) |
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County: | Colfax County |
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Timezone: | Mountain (4:40pm) |
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Area code: | 505 (Area Code Map) |
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Coordinates: | 36.6, -104.6 ZIP (~10 mile radius) |
Cities in ZIP code 87728
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- Primary/preferred city:
- Maxwell, NM
Stats and Demographics for the 87728 ZIP Code
ZIP code 87728 is located in northeast New Mexico and covers a slightly higher than average land area compared to other ZIP codes in the United States. It also has a slightly less than average population density.
The people living in ZIP code 87728 are primarily white. The number of seniors is extremely large while the number of middle aged adults is large. There are also a small number of families and a large number of single parents. The percentage of children under 18 living in the 87728 ZIP code is slightly higher than average compared to other areas of the country.
Population |
417 |
|
Population Density |
3 |
people per sq mi |
Housing Units |
237 |
|
Median Home Value |
$62,300 |
|
Land Area |
134.63 |
sq mi |
Water Area |
2.76 |
sq mi |
Occupied Housing Units |
184 |
|
Median Household Income |
$21,563 |
|
Estimated Population over Time
Total Population by Age
Median Age: | 43 | | Male Median Age: | 41 | | Female Median Age: | 45 | |
Male | 10 | 16 | 21 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 |
Female | 15 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 5 |
Total | 25 | 34 | 31 | 21 | 15 | 22 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 38 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 28 | 23 | 8 | 7 |
Under 5 | 10 | 15 | 25 |
5-9 | 16 | 18 | 34 |
10-14 | 21 | 10 | 31 |
15-19 | 14 | 7 | 21 |
20-24 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
25-29 | 10 | 12 | 22 |
30-34 | 9 | 11 | 20 |
35-39 | 14 | 11 | 25 |
40-44 | 11 | 14 | 25 |
45-49 | 10 | 15 | 25 |
50-54 | 19 | 19 | 38 |
55-59 | 12 | 14 | 26 |
60-64 | 10 | 13 | 23 |
65-69 | 9 | 12 | 21 |
70-74 | 19 | 9 | 28 |
75-79 | 12 | 11 | 23 |
80-84 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
85 Plus | 2 | 5 | 7 |
Male |
213 |
51% |
Female |
204 |
49% |
Gender
White |
347 |
83.2% |
Black Or African American |
0 |
0.0% |
American Indian Or Alaskan Native |
3 |
0.7% |
Asian |
1 |
0.2% |
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander |
0 |
0.0% |
Other Race |
44 |
10.6% |
Two Or More Races |
22 |
5.3% |
Race
Head of Household by Age
Owner | 3 | 10 | 19 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 16 | 6 |
Renter | 2 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
Total | 5 | 20 | 27 | 34 | 34 | 37 | 20 | 7 |
15-24 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
25-34 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
35-44 | 19 | 8 | 27 |
45-54 | 27 | 7 | 34 |
55-64 | 27 | 7 | 34 |
65-74 | 28 | 9 | 37 |
75-84 | 16 | 4 | 20 |
85 Plus | 6 | 1 | 7 |
Husband Wife Family Households |
81 |
44% |
Single Guardian |
36 |
20% |
Singles |
59 |
32% |
Singles With Roommate |
8 |
4% |
Families vs Singles
Average Household Size: 2 |
Households without Kids |
129 |
70% |
Households with Kids |
55 |
30% |
Households with Kids
Children by Age
Male | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Female | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
1 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
2 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
3 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
5 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
6 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
7 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
8 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
9 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
10 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
11 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
12 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
13 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
14 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
15 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
16 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
17 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
18 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
19 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
20 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Real Estate and Housing
ZIP code 87728 has a slightly higher than average percentage of vacancies.
The majority of household are owned or have a mortgage. Homes in ZIP code 87728 were primarily built in 1939 or earlier or the 1980s. Looking at 87728 real estate data, the median home value of $62,300 is low compared to the rest of the country. Rentals in 87728 are most commonly 2 bedrooms. The rent for 2 bedrooms is normally $300-$499/month including utilities. 1 bedrooms are also common and rent for $200-$299/month. Prices for rental property include ZIP code 87728 apartments, townhouses, and homes that are primary residences.
For more information, see Maxwell, NM home prices.
In Occupied Housing Units |
417 |
100% |
Correctional Facility For Adults |
0 |
0% |
Juvenile Facilities |
0 |
0% |
Nursing Facilities |
0 |
0% |
Other Institutional |
0 |
0% |
College Student Housing |
0 |
0% |
Military Quarters |
0 |
0% |
Other Noninstitutional |
0 |
0% |
Housing Type
Owned Households With A Mortgage |
68 |
29% |
Owned Households Free & Clear |
68 |
29% |
Renter Occupied Households |
48 |
20% |
Households Vacant |
53 |
22% |
Housing Occupancy
For Rent |
5 |
9% |
Rented & Unoccupied |
0 |
0% |
For Sale Only |
6 |
11% |
Sold & Unoccupied |
0 |
0% |
For Season Recreational Or Occasional Use |
12 |
23% |
For Migrant Workers |
0 |
0% |
Vacant For Other Reasons |
30 |
57% |
Vacancy Reasons
Owner Occupied Home Values
Rental Properties by Number of Rooms
Studio Apartment |
3 |
6% |
1 Bedroom |
15 |
29% |
2 Bedroom |
20 |
39% |
3+ Bedroom |
13 |
25% |
Rental Properties by Number of Rooms
Cost of Monthly Rent Including Utilities
Cost of a Studio Apartment
Employment, Income, Earnings, and Work
The median household income of $21,563 is compared to the rest of the country.
As with most parts of the country, vehicles are the most common form of transportation to places of employment. Pedestrians and cyclists beware. The area has some of lowest percentages of commutes without a vehicle in the country. A higher percentage of people in 87728 than almost anywhere in the country avoid a commute altogether by working at home. In most parts of the country, the majority of commuters get to work in under half an hour. However, that is not the case in 87728. It has a much lower than average number of people that make it to work in under half an hour. It is very uncommon, compared to the rest of the US, for employees to have to travel more than 45 minutes to their place of employment.
Worked Full-time with Earnings |
75 |
34% |
Worked Part-time with Earnings |
73 |
33% |
No Earnings |
70 |
32% |
Employment Status
Average Household Income over Time
Annual Individual Earnings
Sources of Household Income
Percent of Households Receiving Income
Average Income per Household by Income Source
* Only taxable income is reported.
Household Investment Income
Percent of Households Receiving Investment Income
Average Income per Household by Income Source
* Only taxable income is reported.
Household Retirement Income
Percent of Households Receiving Retirement Income
Average Income per Household by Income Source
* Only taxable income is reported.
Worked Full-time with Earnings |
75 |
34% |
Worked Part-time with Earnings |
73 |
33% |
No Earnings |
70 |
32% |
Source of Earnings
Means Of Transportation To Work for Workers 16 and Over
Car, truck, or van |
104 |
81% |
Public transportation |
0 |
0% |
Taxicab |
0 |
0% |
Motorcycle |
0 |
0% |
Bicycle, Walked, or Other Means |
0 |
0% |
Worked at Home |
25 |
19% |
Means Of Transportation To Work for Workers 16 and Over
Travel Time to Work (In Minutes)
Schools and Education
The percentage of people that did not graduate high school is among the highest in the nation. Despite the lower high school graduation rates, the area has some of the highest percentages of people who attended college of any ZIP.
Educational Attainment For The Population 25 Years And Over
Less than High School Diploma |
30 |
17% |
High School Graduate |
91 |
52% |
Associate's degree |
10 |
6% |
Bachelor's degree |
27 |
16% |
Master's degree |
12 |
7% |
Professional school degree |
4 |
2% |
Doctorate degree |
0 |
0% |
Educational Attainment For The Population 25 Years And Over
School Enrollment (Ages 3 to 17)
Enrolled in Public School |
46 |
88% |
Enrolled in Private School |
0 |
0% |
Not Enrolled in School |
6 |
12% |
School Enrollment (Ages 3 to 17)
Schools in ZIP Code 87728
ZIP Code 87728 is in the Maxwell Municipal School District. There are 3 different elementary schools and high schools with mailing addresses in ZIP code 87728.
Maxwell Elementary
4th St and Parque
Maxwell, NM 87728
Grade Level: Primary/Elementary
District: Maxwell Municipal School District
Maxwell Middle School
4th St and Parque
Maxwell, NM 87728
Grade Level: Middle/Secondary
District: Maxwell Municipal School District
Maxwell High School
4th St and Parque
Maxwell, NM 87728
Grade Level: High/Secondary
District: Maxwell Municipal School District
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