City

Aztec, NM

1 ZIP code  ·  San Juan County  ·  New Mexico

👥14,372Population
💰$51,283Median HH Income▼ 33% below avg
🎂42.6Median Age
🏠$192,600Median Home Value▼ 31% below avg
🎓31.1%College Grads▼ 20% below avg
📊5.7%Unemployment▲ 17% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.9% Female 52.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 62.6%Hispanic: 20.1%Black: 1.4%Asian: 0.3%Other: 3.5%Race
White62.6%
Hispanic20.1%
Black1.4%
Asian0.3%
Other3.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
15%
18–24
7%
25–44
25%
45–64
27%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.59
Below Poverty20.4% ▲ 104% above avg
College Grads31.1% ▼ 20% below avg
Unemployment5.7% ▲ 17% above avg
No HS Diploma197 (2.1%)
HS Graduate2,896 (30.7%)
Some College1,328 (14.1%)
Associates2,078 (22%)
Bachelors1,284 (13.6%)
Graduate Degree1,646 (17.5%)

Education

No HS: 2.1%HS Grad: 30.7%Some College: 14.1%Associates: 22%Bachelors: 13.6%Graduate: 17.5%Edu
No HS2.1%
HS Grad30.7%
Some College14.1%
Associates22.0%
Bachelors13.6%
Graduate17.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 76.8%Renter: 23.2%Tenure
Owner76.8%
Renter23.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
18%
$50k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
8%
$150k–$200k
16%
$200k–$300k
28%
$300k–$500k
16%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$51,283 ▼ 33% below avg
Median Home Value$192,600 ▼ 31% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$802/mo
Total Housing Units6,402
Vacant Units897

Income Distribution

Under $25k
26%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
26%
15–30 min
36%
30–45 min
22%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
25%
2000+
54%
About Aztec, NM

Aztec is a city in New Mexico, located in San Juan County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 14,372 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.6 years.

Economically, Aztec is a working-class community. The median household income of $51,283 is below the national average. Approximately 20.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.7%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Aztec is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $192,600, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $802 per month. Homeownership is high at 76.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Aztec is moderately educated. 31.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (62.59%).

Aztec, NM offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within New Mexico.

ZIP Codes in Aztec
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
87410 14,372 $51,283 $192,600 $802 5.7% 31.1% 76.8%