ZIP Code 87942 is associated with the U.S. city Williamsburg in New Mexico (Sierra County). The current population estimate for the ZIP Code is 1,008. It is estimated that 29.9% of residents in the 87942 ZIP Code are aged 62 years and older, while the region overall has a median age of 52.7 years.
Regarding household income, approximately 35.1% of the population in 87942 earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, while an estimated 22.2% earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year, and 0.0% of 87942 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
Household Income | Percent |
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Less than $10,000 per year | 0.0% |
$10,000 to $14,999 per year | 3.4% |
$15,000 to $24,999 per year | 35.1% |
$25,000 to $34,999 per year | 22.2% |
$35,000 to $49,999 per year | 13.3% |
$50,000 to $74,999 per year | 11.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 per year | 5.6% |
$100,000 to $149,999 per year | 9.2% |
$150,000 to $199,999 per year | 0.0% |
$200,000 or more per year | 0.0% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 87942, 99.4% is one race, while 0.6% are two or more races. Approximately 45.9% of 87942 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 87942 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (95.9%), followed by Some other race (3.6%) .
Industry | Percent |
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White | 95.9% |
Black or African American | 1.1% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.0% |
Asian | 0.0% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
Some other race | 3.6% |
Residents of ZIP Code 87942 are older than average. The median age of 52.7 years in ZIP Code 87942 is approximately 38.32% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 81.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 29.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.9% of the population in 87942 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 14.7% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.2% of 87942 residents are aged 25 to 34 years.
Age Range | Percent |
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Under 5 years | 1.4% |
5 to 9 years | 9.0% |
10 to 14 years | 6.6% |
15 to 19 years | 4.0% |
20 to 24 years | 7.7% |
25 to 34 years | 0.2% |
35 to 44 years | 11.0% |
45 to 54 years | 14.9% |
55 to 59 years | 6.3% |
60 to 64 years | 12.4% |
65 to 74 years | 14.7% |
75 to 84 years | 9.0% |
85 years and over | 2.8% |
In ZIP Code 87942, 86.9% of the population graduated high school, while 13.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 5.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 0.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 38.9% in this Sierra County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
Education Level | Percent |
---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 5.7% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 7.4% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 38.9% |
Some college, no degree | 18.8% |
Associate's degree | 15.5% |
Bachelor's degree | 13.5% |
Graduate or professional degree | 0.3% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 87942 is high blood pressure, as an estimated 43.0% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 87942 is high cholesterol, as approximately 42.9% of adults 18 and older in this Sierra County region contend with that issue.
Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
---|---|
Arthritis | 35.2% |
High blood pressure | 43.0% |
Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 9.6% |
Current asthma | 10.9% |
Coronary heart disease | 10.2% |
Diagnosed diabetes | 16.1% |
High cholesterol | 42.9% |
Chronic kidney disease | 4.8% |
Stroke | 5.0% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 87942 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 84.6% of those 18 and above in 87942 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 87942 include obesity (33.7% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (31.7% of those 18 and older).
Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
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Current access to health insurance | 91% |
Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 81.2% |
Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 68.0% |
Cholesterol screening | 84.6% |
Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 59.5% |
Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
---|---|
Binge drinking | 11.1% |
Current smoking | 18.2% |
No leisure-time physical activity | 27.4% |
Obesity | 33.7% |
Sleeping less than 7 hours | 31.7% |
In 87942, 45.9% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 10.4% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 12.0 minutes. Approximately 40.1% of the employed population 16 years and over in 87942 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 10.4% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 87942 workers 16 years and over work in finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing.
Industry | Percent |
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Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.0% |
Construction | 6.8% |
Manufacturing | 10.4% |
Wholesale trade | 0.0% |
Retail trade | 9.9% |
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 8.1% |
Information | 0.0% |
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 0.0% |
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 7.6% |
Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 40.1% |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 5.2% |
Other services, except public administration | 1.8% |
Public administration | 10.2% |
In ZIP Code 87942, 69.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 28.2% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.1% 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 |
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English only | 69.7% |
Spanish | 28.2% |
Other Indo-European languages | 2.1% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 87942, an estimated 25.3% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 17.9% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Sierra County region.
Year Home Built | Percent |
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Built in 2014 or later | 0.0% |
Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.0% |
Built between 2000 and 2009 | 13.0% |
Built between 1990 and 1999 | 17.9% |
Built between 1980 and 1989 | 17.5% |
Built between 1970 and 1979 | 25.3% |
Built between 1960 and 1969 | 10.6% |
Built between 1950 and 1959 | 5.4% |
Built between 1940 and 1949 | 7.5% |
Built in 1939 or earlier | 2.9% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 87942 has an average daily solar radiation level of 6.68 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 62.14% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 1.37% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
---|---|---|---|
ZIP Code 87942 | 17.15¢/kWh | 15.18¢/kWh | 5.83¢/kWh |
New Mexico | 14.14¢/kWh | 10.5¢/kWh | 5.65¢/kWh |
United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
Month | ZIP Code 87942 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 6.22 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
Feb | 6.95 | 3 | 6.31 |
Mar | 7.18 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
Apr | 7.37 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
May | 6.99 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
Jun | 6.61 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
Jul | 6.08 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
Aug | 6.44 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
Sep | 6.88 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
Oct | 6.9 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
Nov | 6.48 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
Dec | 6.04 | 1.78 | 5.46 |