87028 ZIP Code – La Joya, New Mexico
87028 is a very small ZIP code in La Joya, New Mexico, part of Socorro County with a population of approximately 155 residents. The median household income is $31,534 — well below the New Mexico average and well below the national average. At $239,700, median home values run near the national average, with 100.0% owner-occupied housing (stable). Housing consists of 100% single-family (increasing).
The poverty rate of 31.7% is well above the U.S. average. 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the U.S. average. At 42.7, the median age is near the national figure. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 87831, 87062, 87006.
ZIP Code 87028 Data
Population
155
Median Household Income
$31,534
Median Home Value
$239,700
Median Rent
Not provided
Median Age
42.7
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
Poverty Rate
31.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.0%
County
Socorro County
State
New Mexico
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ZIP 87028 vs. New Mexico vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 87028 | NM Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 155 | 5,896 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $31k | $55k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $239k | $190k | $258k |
| Median Rent | — | $897 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 42.7 | 46.2 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% | 6.3% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 31.7% | 19.9% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 0.0% | 23.0% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 87831 – San Acacia
- 87062 – Veguita
- 87006 – Bosque
- 87828 – Polvadera
- 87823 – Lemitar
- 87023 – Jarales
- 87002 – Belen
- 87801 – Socorro
- 87060 – Tome
- 87031 – Los Lunas
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87831 | SAN ACACIA | 208 | $29,453 |
| 87062 | VEGUITA | 1,374 | $36,646 |
| 87006 | BOSQUE | 1,716 | $78,615 |
| 87828 | POLVADERA | 666 | Not provided |
| 87823 | LEMITAR | 365 | Not provided |