City

Sapello, NM

1 ZIP code  ·  San Miguel County  ·  New Mexico

👥1,060Population
💰$63,304Median HH Income▼ 17% below avg
🎂66.2Median Age
🏠$198,900Median Home Value▼ 29% below avg
🎓47.5%College Grads▲ 22% above avg
📊4.0%Unemployment▼ 18% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 44.3% Female 55.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 31%Hispanic: 67.6%Asian: 1.4%Race
White31.0%
Hispanic67.6%
Asian1.4%

Age Breakdown

5–17
8%
18–24
5%
25–44
7%
45–64
28%
65+
27%

Key Indicators

Median Age66.2 yrs
Avg HH Size1.96
Below Poverty10.3% ≈ Avg
College Grads47.5% ▲ 22% above avg
Unemployment4.0% ▼ 18% below avg
No HS Diploma19 (2.3%)
HS Graduate231 (27.9%)
Some College49 (5.9%)
Associates136 (16.4%)
Bachelors160 (19.3%)
Graduate Degree233 (28.1%)

Education

No HS: 2.3%HS Grad: 27.9%Some College: 5.9%Associates: 16.4%Bachelors: 19.3%Graduate: 28.1%Edu
No HS2.3%
HS Grad27.9%
Some College5.9%
Associates16.4%
Bachelors19.3%
Graduate28.1%
Housing & Income

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
33%
$150k–$200k
10%
$200k–$300k
24%
$300k–$500k
17%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$63,304 ▼ 17% below avg
Median Home Value$198,900 ▼ 29% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units678
Vacant Units137

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–$50k
2%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
23%
$100k–$150k
40%
$150k–$200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Work From Home
17%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
3%
15–30 min
72%
30–45 min
18%
Over 45 min
7%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
2%
1960s–1970s
24%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
55%
About Sapello, NM

Sapello is a city in New Mexico, located in San Miguel County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,060 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 66.2 years.

Economically, Sapello is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $63,304 is below the national average. Approximately 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.0%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Sapello is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $198,900, which is below the national average. Homeownership is high at 100.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Sapello is well-educated. 47.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is majority Hispanic (67.55%).

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

ZIP Codes in Sapello
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
87745 1,060 $63,304 $198,900 4.0% 47.5% 100.0%