Census ACS · New Mexico
ZIP Code 87144
ZIP code 87144 is located in New Mexico with a population of 49,976. The median household income is $90,973 and the median home value is $280,600.
49,976
Population
$90,973
Median Income
$280,600
Median Home Value
37.7
Median Age
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 59.0% |
| Black | 2.9% |
| Asian | 1.8% |
| Hispanic (any race) | 7.0% |
Male: 49.0% · Female: 51.0%
Economy & Income
$90,973
Median Household Income
$39,338
Per Capita Income
6.0%
Poverty Rate
Housing
$280,600
Median Home Value
$1,670
Median Rent
86.2%
Homeownership
Education
94.7%
High School+
34.0%
Bachelor's Degree+
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Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 87144 in New Mexico has a population of 49,976 according to latest Census ACS data.
The median household income in ZIP 87144 is $90,973. The per capita income is $39,338. The poverty rate is 6.0%.
ZIP code 87144 is located in New Mexico.
More from New Mexico
Data for ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 87144 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. ZCTAs approximately correspond to USPS ZIP code delivery areas but are built from Census blocks and may not match exactly.
Among US ZIP codes, ZIP 87144 stands out first on household income: a median of $90,973, above the US median of $78,538. ZIP 87144 is a ZIP code in New Mexico with a population of 49,976.
Households take in a median $90,973, comfortably above the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 6.0%, below the national 12.4%. The typical home is valued at $280,600, with typical rent around $1,670.
Educational attainment is on the higher side for US ZIP codes — 34.0% of adults hold a four-year degree, near the national 35.0%.
Taken together, the income and housing figures place ZIP 87144 firmly in the higher-cost, higher-earning tier of US ZIP codes — a profile that tends to track dense job markets and competitive housing.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.