139
Population
↓ 77% since 2019
42.7
Median Age
↓ 30% since 2019
0.0%
College Grads
▼ 100% below avg
0.0%
Unemployment
▼ 100% below avg
ZIP Code Details
| ZIP Code | 87028 |
|---|---|
| City | La Joya |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| County | Socorro County |
| Area Code | 575 |
| Elevation | 5,073 ft |
| Latitude | 34.354216 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -106.782522 |
| Timezone | Denver (DST) |
| FIPS | 35053 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 90.7% (126)
Female 9.4% (13) ♀
Race & Ethnicity
White20.1%
Hispanic79.9%
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 42.7 yrs ↓ 30% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.86 |
| Below Poverty | 31.7% ▲ 217% above avg |
| College Grads | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| Unemployment | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 90 (76.3%) |
| Some College | 28 (23.7%) |
Education
HS Grad76.3%
Some College23.7%
Housing & Income
Housing Tenure
Owner100.0%
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Total Units | 82 |
|---|---|
| Vacant Units | 46 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.86 |
Income Distribution
Employment & Commute
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Housing Stock
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 82 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 46 |
| Owner Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 0.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.86 |
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 87028 is in La Joya, NM, in Socorro County.
ZIP code 87028 is located in New Mexico (NM).
ZIP code 87028 is in Socorro County, NM.
ZIP 87028 observes the Denver timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 87028 is 139 people (ACS 2023).
Income data not available.
Home value data not available.
About ZIP Code 87028
ZIP code 87028 is located in La Joya, New Mexico, within Socorro County. With a population of 139, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 42.7 years.
The population of 87028 is primarily Hispanic (79.86%). Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 31.7%.
Overall, ZIP code 87028 in La Joya, NM is characterized as a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied.