87544 ZIP Code – Los Alamos, New Mexico

87544 is a mid-sized ZIP code in Los Alamos, New Mexico, part of Los Alamos County with a population of approximately 13,661 residents. The median household income is $130,368 — well above the New Mexico average and well above the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $406,000, well above the national average, with 67.1% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,226 — near the national figure. Housing consists of 62% single-family (decreasing), 22% apartments (increasing), 9% duplex/multi-family.

Unemployment stands at 2.5%, which is well below the U.S. rate. The poverty rate is 3.5%, well below the national average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 67.4%, well above the national average. Residents have a median age of 40.6, near the U.S. median. Nearby ZIP codes include 87547, 87083, 87041.

ZIP Code 87544 Data

Population 13,661

Median Household Income $130,368

Median Home Value $406,000

Median Rent $1,226

Median Age 40.6

Unemployment Rate 2.5%

Poverty Rate 3.5%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 67.4%

County Los Alamos County

State New Mexico

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ZIP 87544 vs. New Mexico vs. U.S.

Metric	ZIP 87544	NM Avg.	U.S. Avg.
Population	13k	5,896	10k
Median Household Income	$130k	$55k	$73k
Median Home Value	$406k	$190k	$258k
Median Rent	$1,226	$897	$1,088
Median Age	40.6	46.2	43.2
Unemployment Rate	2.5%	6.3%	5.0%
Poverty Rate	3.5%	19.9%	13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	67.4%	23.0%	26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code	City	Population	Median Income
87547	WHITE ROCK	5,592	$144,661
87083	COCHITI LAKE	466	$57,813
87041	PENA BLANCA	867	$60,703
87072	COCHITI PUEBLO	620	$56,250
87507	SANTA FE	51,580	$60,641