87008

  1. Legal Resources for the 87008 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 87008 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 87008 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 87008 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 87008 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 87008 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 87008 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 87008 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 87008 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 87008 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,132
  • Land Area (2000): 78.883 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.018 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,364
Population - Urban/Rural for the 87008 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 3 0.10%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,045 99.90%



Employment Information for the 87008 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 87008 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,370 56.68%
15-35 hours 322 13.32%
1-14 hours 63 2.61%
No regular hours 662 27.39%

Time Left For Work for the 87008 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 19 1.35%
5 AM-5:29 AM 49 3.49%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 33 2.35%
6 AM-6:29 AM 148 10.54%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 189 13.46%
7 AM-7:29 AM 317 22.58%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 219 15.60%
8 AM-8:29 AM 118 8.40%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 51 3.63%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 91 6.48%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 20 1.42%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 17 1.21%
Noon-3:59 PM 52 3.70%
4 PM-11:59 PM 81 5.77%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 87008 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 25 1.78%
5-9 85 6.05%
10-14 63 4.49%
15-19 55 3.92%
20-24 138 9.83%
25-29 228 16.24%
30-34 389 27.71%
35-39 145 10.33%
40-44 112 7.98%
45-59 123 8.76%
60-89 31 2.21%
At least 90 10 0.71%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 87008 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 594 42.31%
30-44 0 0.00% 646 46.01%
45-59 0 0.00% 123 8.76%
At least 60 0 0.00% 41 2.92%

Type Of Commute for the 87008 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 201 13.15%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,177 76.98%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 11 0.72%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 15 0.98%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 125 8.18%



Family Information for the 87008 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 398
People at same address in 1995: 1,982
Household Income in 1999 for the 87008 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 59 4.72%
$10,000-$14,999 54 4.32%
$15,000-$19,999 58 4.64%
$20,000-$24,999 72 5.76%
$25,000-$29,999 51 4.08%
$30,000-$34,999 63 5.04%
$35,000-$39,999 46 3.68%
$40,000-$44,999 52 4.16%
$45,000-$49,999 38 3.04%
$50,000-$59,999 110 8.80%
$60,000-$74,999 127 10.16%
$75,000-$99,999 202 16.16%
$100,000-$124,999 160 12.80%
$125,000-$149,999 44 3.52%
$150,000-$199,999 53 4.24%
$200,000 or more 61 4.88%

Household Type for the 87008 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 256 19.91%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 514 39.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 65 5.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 193 15.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 6 0.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 182 14.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 48 3.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 16 1.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 3 0.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 87008 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,038 28.25%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 667 18.15%
Public Assistance 9 0.24%
Retirement 244 6.64%
Self Employment 253 6.89%
Social Security 272 7.40%
Supplemental Security 22 0.60%
Wage / Salary 996 27.11%
Other 173 4.71%

Family Type for the 87008 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 439 58.15%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 316 41.85%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 87008 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 158 12.54%
Color 1 Box Married 787 62.46%
Color 2 Box Never Married 257 20.40%
Color 3 Box Widowed 58 4.60%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 87008 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 186 15.21%
Color 1 Box Married 796 65.09%
Color 2 Box Never Married 173 14.15%
Color 3 Box Widowed 68 5.56%



Education Information for the 87008 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 87008 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 31 1.33%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 88 3.78%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 347 14.91%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 589 25.30%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 138 5.93%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 582 25.00%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 553 23.75%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 87008 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 21 0.67% 34 1.09% 55 1.76%
Kindergarten 16 0.51% 10 0.32% 26 0.83%
Grades 1-4 134 4.28% 44 1.40% 178 5.68%
Grades 5-8 185 5.91% 58 1.85% 243 7.76%
Grades 9-12 154 4.92% 25 0.80% 179 5.72%
Undergrad college 135 4.31% 12 0.38% 147 4.69%
Graduate or professional school 31 0.99% 17 0.54% 48 1.53%
Total 676 21.58% 200 6.39% 876 27.97%



Public Benefits Information for the 87008 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 87008 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,802 92.60%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 224 7.40%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 87008 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 87008 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 317 10.12%
10-19 Years 439 14.02%
20-29 Years 175 5.59%
30-39 Years 370 11.81%
40-49 Years 793 25.32%
50-59 Years 548 17.50%
60-69 Years 294 9.39%
70-79 Years 136 4.34%
80-89 Years 51 1.63%
90+ Years 9 0.29%

Population - Male/Female for the 87008 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,594 50.89%
Color 1 Box Female 1,538 49.11%

Population By Ethnicity for the 87008 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,536 80.97%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 476 15.20%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 50 1.60%
Color 2 Box Asian 33 1.05%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 24 0.77%
Color 1 Box African-American 11 0.35%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.03%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 87008 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 642 22.84%
2. English 540 19.21%
3. Irish 342 12.17%
4. United States Or American 170 6.05%
5. Scottish 165 5.87%
6. French Non-Basque 130 4.62%
7. Italian 126 4.48%
8. Swedish 81 2.88%
9. Norwegian 74 2.63%
10. Scotch Irish 66 2.35%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 87008 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,687 90.75%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 188 6.35%
3. German 42 1.42%
4. Navajo 21 0.71%
5. French 11 0.37%
6. Italian 4 0.14%
7. Persian 3 0.10%
8. Scandinavian 2 0.07%
9. Thai 2 0.07%
10. Other West Germanic 1 0.03%

Citizen Type for the 87008 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,959 97.08%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 52 1.71%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 37 1.21%



Cities for the 87008 Zip Code Back to top
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