ZIP code 87421

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 87421 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Waterflow, NM. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 87421 ZIP code area.

87421 is the zip code for

Waterflow, NM

Total population
1,871
Housing units
609
Land area
(sq. miles)
40.03
Density
(people per sq. mile)
46.74
Water area
(sq. miles)
2.43

Demographic data for zip code 87421

Gender:

Male
906
Female
965
Median age
Male
33.20
Female
30.80
Gender

Households:

Total households
556
Family households
449
Nonfamily households
107
Average household size
3.37
Average family size
3.73
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
609
Occupied housing units
556
Owner-occupied
491
Renter-occupied
65
Vacant housing units
53
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
160
5 to 9 years
142
10 to 14 years
159
15 to 19 years
174
20 to 24 years
129
25 to 34 years
241
35 to 44 years
226
45 to 54 years
246
55 to 59 years
122
60 to 64 years
105
65 to 74 years
118
75 to 84 years
42
85 years and over
7
Median age
32.00
Age

Race:

White
449
Hispanic or Latino
130
Black or African American
3
Asian
2
American Indian & Alaska Native
1,252
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
1
Other (One Race)
2
Two or More Races
32
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 87421

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
1,348
Civilian labor force
636
Employed
587
Unemployed
49
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
712
Percent Unemployed
7.7%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
587
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
520
Carpooled
22
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
6
Other means
0
Worked at home
39
Mean travel time
31.5 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
587
Management / business / science / arts
139
Service
61
Sales / office
137
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
155
Production / transportation / material moving
95
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
587
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
89
Construction
45
Manufacturing
59
Wholesale trade
0
Retail trade
40
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
44
Information
1
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
43
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
39
Educational services / health care / social assistance
189
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
8
Public administration
21
Other services
9
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
587
Private wage & salary workers
449
Government workers
138
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
0
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
529
Less than $10,000
67
$10,000 to $14,999
56
$15,000 to $24,999
54
$25,000 to $34,999
29
$35,000 to $49,999
76
$50,000 to $74,999
92
$75,000 to $99,999
94
$100,000 to $149,999
57
$150,000 to $199,999
4
$200,000 or more
0
Median household income
$46,141
Mean household income
$50,472
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
30.9%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 87421

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Northern Navajo Medical Center
Shiprock, NM 87420
(505) 368-600159
San Juan Regional Medical Ctr
801 West Maple Street
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 325-5011145

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