Las Vegas, NM

Census ZIP code profile for Las Vegas, NM — 1 ZIPs, total population 20,081. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Las Vegas, NM is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 20,081 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Las Vegas splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Las Vegas, the median household income averages $49,920 and per-capita income averages $29,888. Poverty rate runs at 28.0% and unemployment at 3.7%. On housing, the average median home value is $182,200 with median rent of $811 per month, and 64.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Las Vegas against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Las Vegas as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

20,081

Population

$49,920

Median Income

$182,200

Median Home Value

45.7

Median Age

How much do residents of Las Vegas earn?

Median Household Income
$49,920
Per Capita Income
$29,888
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
Poverty Rate
28.0%

What does housing look like in Las Vegas?

Median Home Value
$182,200
Median Rent
$811/mo
Owner Occupied
64.2%
Housing Units
9,450

Who lives in Las Vegas?

Bachelor's Degree+
29.0%
High School+
54.7%
Avg Commute
18 min
Foreign Born
2.3%

ZIP Codes in Las Vegas, NM

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
87701 20,081 5 America/Denver

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Las Vegas, NM?
Las Vegas, NM has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 20,081, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Las Vegas?
The average median household income across Las Vegas, NM ZIP codes is $49,920. The poverty rate is 28.0%.
What is the cost of living in Las Vegas?
The average median home value in Las Vegas, NM is $182,200. Median rent is $811/month. 64.2% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →

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