ZIP Code 87931 is associated with the U.S. city Caballo in New Mexico (Sierra County). The current population estimate for the ZIP Code is 889. It is estimated that 41.8% of residents in the 87931 ZIP Code are aged 62 years and older, while the region overall has a median age of 50.1 years. In this New Mexico region, an estimated 51.3% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $27,527. The median household income is $31,250, while about 27% of the population is living below the poverty line.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 87931 is $31,250, while the region's mean household income is $50,393. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $27,527. The per capita income in ZIP Code 87931 of $27,527 is approximately 1.09% more than the per capita income in New Mexico overall of $27,230. An estimated 26.5% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately178.95% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 23.4% of the population in 87931 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 21.1% earn less than $10,000 per year, and 0.0% of 87931 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 21.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 9.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 19.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 23.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 3.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 7.5% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 87931, 95.3% is one race, while 4.7% are two or more races. Approximately 31.8% of 87931 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 87931 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (99.2%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (3.0%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 99.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 3.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 2.5% |
Residents of ZIP Code 87931 are older than average. The median age of 50.1 years in ZIP Code 87931 is approximately 31.5% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 78.1% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 41.8% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 20.7% of the population in 87931 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 18.2% are aged 75 to 84 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 87931 residents are aged 20 to 24 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 15.3% |
| 5 to 9 years | 4.9% |
| 10 to 14 years | 0.8% |
| 15 to 19 years | 0.9% |
| 20 to 24 years | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 years | 20.7% |
| 35 to 44 years | 1.7% |
| 45 to 54 years | 7.5% |
| 55 to 59 years | 2.6% |
| 60 to 64 years | 14.8% |
| 65 to 74 years | 9.8% |
| 75 to 84 years | 18.2% |
| 85 years and over | 2.7% |
In ZIP Code 87931, 97.0% of the population graduated high school, while 51.3% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 19.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 9.1% in this Sierra County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 3.0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 0.0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 9.1% |
| Some college, no degree | 17.7% |
| Associate's degree | 18.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 31.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 19.9% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 87931 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 86.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 87931 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 86.6% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In 87931, 41.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 12.8% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 16.7 minutes. Approximately 68.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 87931 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 12.8% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 87931 workers 16 years and over work in other services, except public administration.
| 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 | 1.4% |
| Information | 0.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 0.0% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 5.2% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 68.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 0.0% |
| Other services, except public administration | 0.0% |
| Public administration | 12.1% |
In ZIP Code 87931, 87.4% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 12.6% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% 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 Sierra County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 87.4% |
| Spanish | 12.6% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 87931, an estimated 31.7% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 21.8% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Sierra County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 5.3% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 2.4% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 31.7% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 5.2% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 21.8% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 14.2% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 12.9% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 1.6% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 4.7% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 87931 has an average daily solar radiation level of 6.76 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 64.08% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 2.58% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 87931 | 17.15¢/kWh | 15.18¢/kWh | 5.83¢/kWh |
| New Mexico | 15.61¢/kWh | 10.89¢/kWh | 5.37¢/kWh |
| United States | 17.78¢/kWh | 13.19¢/kWh | 8.44¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 87931 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6.46 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 7.2 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 7.31 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 7.44 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 7.09 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 6.67 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.06 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.37 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 6.77 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 6.92 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 6.56 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 6.27 | 1.78 | 5.46 |