Ocate, NM

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Ocate, NM: 1 USPS ZIP, population 181. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet OCATE-NM · Ocate, NM 1 ZIPs · 181 pop · #1923/25278 · Mora County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-UNK

  • INC-TOP $123,500
  • RANK-TOP #1923/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Chacon
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 100% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 181
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-UNK Homes pending

Nearest income peer: Chacon, NM ( $8,415 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Ocate

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Ocate on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Ocate, NM sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 8%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
181
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$123,500
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $123,500 and home value - should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 41.8%.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (100.0%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within New Mexico, Fence Lake is the closest lower-income city and Cloudcroft the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Ocate.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 87734, is all of Ocate

There is no split to weigh here: 87734 holds every one of Ocate's 181 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

No ZBP establishments filed for Ocate's ZIPs

Census County Business Patterns has no establishment rows joined to the ACS ZIPs mapped to Ocate. Read demography on this page; business counts are absent for this footprint.

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ZIP Codes in Ocate, NM

These ZIP codes sit in Mora County, which covers 12 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Ocate. See the Mora County roll-up →

No other city sharing Mora County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Ocate. Mora, Wagon Mound and Guadalupita sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Buena Vista marks the far end of that range at $12,274, 90% below Ocate.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
87734 181 $123,500 n/a 1

Ocate roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Ocate, .