87517 ZIP Code – Carson, New Mexico
Located in Carson, New Mexico, ZIP code 87517 is a very small ZIP code within Taos County with a population of approximately 308 residents. At $99,122, the median household income here runs well above the New Mexico average and above the U.S. average. At $262,700, median home values run near the national average, with 100.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). Housing consists of 51% single-family (decreasing).
About 59.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well above the national rate. About 67.8% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well above the national rate. The median age is 56.5, above the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 87529, 87531, 87557.
ZIP Code 87517 Data
Population
308
Median Household Income
$99,122
Median Home Value
$262,700
Median Rent
Not provided
Median Age
56.5
Unemployment Rate
nan%
Poverty Rate
59.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
67.8%
County
Taos County
State
New Mexico
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ZIP 87517 vs. New Mexico vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 87517 | NM Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 308 | 5,896 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $99k | $55k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $262k | $190k | $258k |
| Median Rent | — | $897 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 56.5 | 46.2 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | nan% | 6.3% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 59.3% | 19.9% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 67.8% | 23.0% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 87529 – El Prado
- 87531 – Embudo
- 87557 – Ranchos De Taos
- 87539 – La Madera
- 87553 – Penasco
- 87513 – Arroyo Hondo
- 87514 – Arroyo Seco
- 87527 – Dixon
- 87580 – Valdez
- 87571 – Taos
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87529 | EL PRADO | 4,723 | $62,857 |
| 87531 | EMBUDO | 308 | Not provided |
| 87557 | RANCHOS DE TAOS | 5,527 | $50,112 |
| 87539 | LA MADERA | 214 | Not provided |
| 87553 | PENASCO | 1,583 | $37,143 |