Veguita, NM

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Veguita, NM: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,869. 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 VEGUITA-NM · Veguita, NM 1 ZIPs · 1,869 pop · #25179/25278 · Socorro County

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

  • INC-LOW $20,539
  • RANK-BOTTOM #25179/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over San Acacia
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 100% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,869
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $64,600

Nearest income peer: San Acacia, NM ( $8,142 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 Veguita

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Veguita 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, Veguita, NM sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

0th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,869
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$20,539
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 ($20,539 average) · poverty 41.2%. The primary code (87062) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

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, Prewitt is the closest lower-income city and Navajo Dam the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Veguita.

Population concentration

Veguita's single ZIP 87062 carries the town

Veguita is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 87062 is the entire residential footprint (1,869 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Veguita

Citywide ZBP: 10 establishments, 37 employees , annual payroll $1,225k (~5 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 87062 (10 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (3) .

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ZIP Codes in Veguita, NM

These ZIP codes sit in Socorro County, which covers 9 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Veguita. See the Socorro County roll-up →

Veguita sits in the lower half of Socorro County on income: Socorro, Magdalena and Bosque report more, and only San Acacia reports less. Bosque marks the far end of that range at $93,750, 356% above Veguita.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
87062 1,869 $20,539 10 6

Veguita 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 Veguita, .