Socorro, NM
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Socorro, NM: 1 USPS ZIP, population 10,221. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet SOCORRO-NM · Socorro, NM 1 ZIPs · 10,221 pop · #22736/25278 · Socorro County
INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $46,525
- RANK-BOTTOM #22736/25278
- ABOVE-PEER over Magdalena
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-LOW 64% owners
- POP-TOWN 10,221
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $165,400
Nearest income peer: Magdalena, NM ( $15,929 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 Socorro
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Socorro on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- San Acacia · lowest $12,397
San Acacia · lowest
$12,397 median HH income
- Veguita · near $20,539
Veguita · near
$20,539 median HH income
- Magdalena · near $30,596
Magdalena · near
$30,596 median HH income
- Socorro · this city
Socorro · this city
$46,525 median HH income
- Bosque · highest
Bosque · highest
$93,750 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.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Socorro, NM sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 10th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 10,221
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $46,525
- 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.
Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($46,525 average) · poverty 30.7%. The primary code (87801) carries the ACS household fields that matter.
Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (63.5%) for this income tier, rent $715 may matter more than the home-value average.
Within New Mexico, Bard is the closest lower-income city and Tyrone the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Socorro.
Population concentration
One ZIP, 87801, is all of Socorro
There is no split to weigh here: 87801 holds every one of Socorro's 10,221 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
Mid-pack ZBP load on Socorro's one ZIP
Citywide ZBP: 169 establishments, 2,300 employees , annual payroll $82,414k (~17 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 87801 (169 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (32) · also Accommodation and food services · Retail trade .
ZIP Codes in Socorro, NM
These ZIP codes sit in Socorro County, which covers 9 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Socorro. See the Socorro County roll-up →
Socorro sits in the upper half of Socorro County on income: Magdalena, Veguita and San Acacia report less, while Bosque reports more. Bosque marks the far end of that range at $93,750, 102% above Socorro.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87801 | 10,221 | $46,525 | 169 | 28 |
Socorro 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 Socorro, .