87829

  1. Legal Resources for the 87829 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 87829 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 87829 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 87829 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 87829 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 87829 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 87829 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 87829 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 87829 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 87829 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 781
  • Land Area (2000): 4,013.336 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.771 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 558
Population - Urban/Rural for the 87829 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 59 5.92%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 937 94.08%



Employment Information for the 87829 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 87829 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 311 39.17%
15-35 hours 91 11.46%
1-14 hours 48 6.05%
No regular hours 344 43.32%

Time Left For Work for the 87829 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 0 0.00%
5 AM-5:29 AM 12 3.63%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 20 6.04%
6 AM-6:29 AM 11 3.32%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 22 6.65%
7 AM-7:29 AM 95 28.70%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 83 25.08%
8 AM-8:29 AM 31 9.37%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 7 2.11%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 21 6.34%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 11 3.32%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 10 3.02%
4 PM-11:59 PM 8 2.42%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 87829 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 64 19.34%
5-9 76 22.96%
10-14 34 10.27%
15-19 19 5.74%
20-24 14 4.23%
25-29 13 3.93%
30-34 41 12.39%
35-39 20 6.04%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 22 6.65%
60-89 8 2.42%
At least 90 20 6.04%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 87829 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 220 66.47%
30-44 0 0.00% 61 18.43%
45-59 0 0.00% 22 6.65%
At least 60 0 0.00% 28 8.46%

Type Of Commute for the 87829 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 3 0.82%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 68 18.58%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 216 59.02%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 3 0.82%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 41 11.20%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 35 9.56%



Family Information for the 87829 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 92
People at same address in 1995: 520
Household Income in 1999 for the 87829 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 78 18.48%
$10,000-$14,999 34 8.06%
$15,000-$19,999 71 16.82%
$20,000-$24,999 36 8.53%
$25,000-$29,999 35 8.29%
$30,000-$34,999 37 8.77%
$35,000-$39,999 36 8.53%
$40,000-$44,999 14 3.32%
$45,000-$49,999 8 1.90%
$50,000-$59,999 35 8.29%
$60,000-$74,999 20 4.74%
$75,000-$99,999 11 2.61%
$100,000-$124,999 7 1.66%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Household Type for the 87829 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 97 28.61%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 130 38.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 11 3.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 43 12.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.59%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 28 8.26%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 16 4.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 9 2.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 3 0.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 87829 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 293 26.56%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 125 11.33%
Public Assistance 21 1.90%
Retirement 79 7.16%
Self Employment 86 7.80%
Social Security 145 13.15%
Supplemental Security 19 1.72%
Wage / Salary 264 23.93%
Other 71 6.44%

Family Type for the 87829 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 173 71.19%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 70 28.81%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 87829 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 58 13.98%
Color 1 Box Married 255 61.45%
Color 2 Box Never Married 100 24.10%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2 0.48%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 87829 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 52 12.84%
Color 1 Box Married 249 61.48%
Color 2 Box Never Married 56 13.83%
Color 3 Box Widowed 48 11.85%



Education Information for the 87829 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 87829 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 49 6.54%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 145 19.36%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 223 29.77%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 176 23.50%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 49 6.54%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 79 10.55%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 28 3.74%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 87829 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 3 0.38% 0 0.00% 3 0.38%
Kindergarten 17 2.18% 0 0.00% 17 2.18%
Grades 1-4 51 6.53% 0 0.00% 51 6.53%
Grades 5-8 56 7.17% 0 0.00% 56 7.17%
Grades 9-12 84 10.76% 0 0.00% 84 10.76%
Undergrad college 12 1.54% 6 0.77% 18 2.30%
Graduate or professional school 12 1.54% 0 0.00% 12 1.54%
Total 235 30.09% 6 0.77% 241 30.86%



Public Benefits Information for the 87829 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 87829 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 696 70.30%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 294 29.70%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 87829 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 87829 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 75 9.60%
10-19 Years 121 15.49%
20-29 Years 39 4.99%
30-39 Years 66 8.45%
40-49 Years 152 19.46%
50-59 Years 124 15.88%
60-69 Years 113 14.47%
70-79 Years 68 8.71%
80-89 Years 18 2.30%
90+ Years 5 0.64%

Population - Male/Female for the 87829 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 387 49.55%
Color 1 Box Female 394 50.45%

Population By Ethnicity for the 87829 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 596 76.31%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 115 14.72%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 45 5.76%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 18 2.30%
Color 2 Box Asian 4 0.51%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.38%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 87829 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 143 19.94%
2. English 129 17.99%
3. Irish 113 15.76%
4. United States Or American 97 13.53%
5. Scotch Irish 30 4.18%
6. Scottish 28 3.91%
7. Italian 25 3.49%
8. European 19 2.65%
9. Polish 17 2.37%
10. Danish 16 2.23%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 87829 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 803 83.73%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 116 12.10%
3. Navajo 36 3.75%
4. Other Native North American 4 0.42%

Citizen Type for the 87829 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 972 97.59%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2 0.20%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 22 2.21%



Cities for the 87829 Zip Code Back to top
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Quemado