87901 ZIP Code – Truth Or Consequences, New Mexico

87901 is a ZIP code serving Truth Or Consequences, New Mexico in Sierra County with a population of approximately 6,264 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $28,039, which is well below the New Mexico average and well below the national figure. Median home values of $101,800 are well below the national average, with 61.7% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). ; median rent of $682 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 50% single-family (decreasing), 13% duplex/multi-family.

Unemployment stands at 0.9%, which is well below the U.S. rate. An estimated 33.7% of the population falls below the poverty line, well above the national figure. An estimated 18.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average. At 43.6, the median age is near the national figure. Neighboring ZIP codes include 87935, 87942, 87931.

ZIP Code 87901 Data

Population 6,264
Median Household Income $28,039
Median Home Value $101,800
Median Rent $682
Median Age 43.6
Unemployment Rate 0.9%
Poverty Rate 33.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.9%
County Sierra County
State New Mexico

ZIP 87901 vs. New Mexico vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 87901NM Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population6,2645,89610k
Median Household Income$28k$55k$73k
Median Home Value$101k$190k$258k
Median Rent$682$897$1,088
Median Age43.646.243.2
Unemployment Rate0.9%6.3%5.0%
Poverty Rate33.7%19.9%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.9%23.0%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
87935 ELEPHANT BUTTE 1,718 $39,746
87942 WILLIAMSBURG 1,542 $34,967
87931 CABALLO 706 Not provided
87939 MONTICELLO 267 $111,004
87930 ARREY 408 Not provided