ZIP Code 87018
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Counselor · Sandoval County · New Mexico
- Population
- 522
- Median income
- $30,250
- Bachelor's or higher
- 1.6%
- Land area
- 307.1 sq mi
2/sq mi
▼ 60% vs US
higher than 2% of US ZIPs
Median age 28.4
Denver
ZIP code 87018 in Counselor, New Mexico has a population of 522. The median household income is $30,250, which is 60% below the national average. 1.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 87018 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 307.1 square miles in Counselor, Sandoval County, New Mexico. The area is home to 522 residents, producing a population density of 2 people per square mile, and falls within the Denver time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 87018 against New Mexico and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 87018 sits at $30,250 (49% below the New Mexico average), while per-capita income is $14,699. The poverty rate stands at 68.3% and the unemployment rate at 11.5%. On housing, the median home value is — with median rent at — per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 87018 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 1.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 28.4, and the average commute is —. Use the benchmarks above to see where 87018 sits relative to New Mexico and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 87018, Counselor, NM · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
522
Population
307.1
Area (sq mi)
2
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 87018?
28.4
Median Age
39.4%
Male
60.6%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$30,250
Median Household Income
-49% vs state
$14,699
Per Capita Income
68.3%
Poverty Rate
11.5%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
184
Total Housing Units
139
Occupied Units
45
Vacant Units
4.04
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1987
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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