ZIP Code 88427 is associated with the U.S. city Mcalister in New Mexico (Quay County). The current population estimate for the ZIP Code is 239. The median age in 88427 is estimated to at 54.4 years, and about 28.0% of residents are aged 62 years and older.
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Regarding household income, approximately 30.3% of the population in 88427 earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year, while an estimated 22.7% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 1.5% of 88427 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 9.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 1.5% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 4.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 30.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 22.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 4.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 3.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 10.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 6.1% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 7.6% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 88427, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 16.7% of 88427 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 88427 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (100.0%), followed by Black or African American (0.0%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 100.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
Residents of ZIP Code 88427 are older than average. The median age of 54.4 years in ZIP Code 88427 is approximately 42.78% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 83.7% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 28.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 18.0% of the population in 88427 falls in the age group 55 to 59 years, while an estimated 16.7% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.3% of 88427 residents are aged 20 to 24 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 3.3% |
| 5 to 9 years | 4.2% |
| 10 to 14 years | 7.1% |
| 15 to 19 years | 3.8% |
| 20 to 24 years | 1.3% |
| 25 to 34 years | 13.8% |
| 35 to 44 years | 15.5% |
| 45 to 54 years | 2.5% |
| 55 to 59 years | 18.0% |
| 60 to 64 years | 7.9% |
| 65 to 74 years | 16.7% |
| 75 to 84 years | 3.8% |
| 85 years and over | 2.1% |
In ZIP Code 88427, 76.0% of the population graduated high school, while 16.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 22.9% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 1.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 36.5% in this Quay County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 22.9% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1.0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 36.5% |
| Some college, no degree | 18.8% |
| Associate's degree | 4.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 15.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1.0% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 88427 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 36.9% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 88427 is high blood pressure, as approximately 35.6% of adults 18 and older in this Quay County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current asthma | 10.4% |
| Arthritis | 28.9% |
| High blood pressure | 35.6% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 7.7% |
| Coronary heart disease | 7.2% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 11.1% |
| High cholesterol | 36.9% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 3.3% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 88427 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 93.4% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 82.0% of those 18 and above in 88427 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 88427 include obesity (35.9% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (30.7% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 93.4% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 77.3% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 65.5% |
| Cholesterol screening | 82.0% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 64.3% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 14.5% |
| Current smoking | 17.8% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 20.7% |
| Obesity | 35.9% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 30.7% |
In ZIP Code 88427, 88.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 11.7% 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 Quay County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 88.3% |
| Spanish | 11.7% |
| 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 88427, an estimated 35.9% of homes were built between 1950 and 1959. Additionally, 28.2% of homes in the region were built in 1939 or earlier, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Quay County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.9% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 6.8% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 1.0% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 6.8% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 4.9% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 3.9% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 35.9% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 10.7% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 28.2% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 88427 has an average daily solar radiation level of 6.48 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 57.28% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 1.67% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 88427 | 9.46¢/kWh | 8.69¢/kWh | 6.94¢/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 88427 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5.88 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 6.32 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 7.08 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 7.06 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 7 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 6.78 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.59 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.76 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 6.85 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 6.35 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 6.02 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 5.14 | 1.78 | 5.46 |