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ZIP Code 87021

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 3,164

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 87021

What is the median household income in 87021?
The median household income in 87021 is $39,041 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 87021?
The poverty rate in 87021 is 13.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 87021?
$131,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 87021?
The median gross rent in 87021 is $832 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 87021 residents have a college degree?
8.4% of adults in 87021 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,164
Median Income
$39,041
Median Home Value
$131,500
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
10.3%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-7,280 (-15.7%) Home Value: +$43,000 (+48.6%) Poverty Rate: +4.8 pp (+57.8%) Bachelor's+: -5.3 pp (-38.7%) Unemployment: -4.5 pp (-30.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,164
Median Age 38.0
Female 40.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 50.8% White (non-Hisp.) 20.7% Black 0.7% Asian 1.9% Two or More 32.6% Other 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $39,041 ±$8,775
Per Capita Income $73,367
Median Family Income $43,148
Poverty Rate 13.1%
Child Poverty Rate 17.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 22.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 7.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.1%
$10–15k
8.3%
$15–25k
21.4%
$25–35k
9.2%
$35–50k
23.1%
$50–75k
7.8%
$75–100k
5.2%
$100–150k
18.1%
$200k+
3.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,284
Owner-Occupied 64.4%
Renter-Occupied 35.6%
Vacancy Rate 18.7%
Median Home Value $131,500
Median Gross Rent $832
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 11.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 38.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
33.5%
$50–100k
13.5%
$100–200k
11.5%
$200–300k
16.5%
$300–500k
10.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
10.0%
$500–1k
87.5%
$1.5–2k
2.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.1%
1 vehicle
41.1%
2 vehicles
28.6%
3+
29.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
43.5%
2–4 units
0.9%
5–19 units
0.7%
Mobile home
47.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.8%
1970–1999
37.5%
2000–2009
5.5%
2010+
2.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 79.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 8.4%
Graduate Degree 2.3%
Some College / Associate 21.1%
Less Than High School 2.1%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 42.2%
Unemployment Rate 10.3%
Work from Home 1.3%
Self-Employed 17.7%
Government Workers 26.4%
Private For-Profit 55.9%
Industry
Retail
31.1%
Public Admin
15.4%
Construction
9.6%
Edu/Health
7.8%
Finance
5.2%
Transportation
4.5%
Manufacturing
3.5%
Occupation
Sales
48.9%
Food Prep
17.7%
Management
16.1%
Construction
11.9%
Production
5.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.3 min
Drove Alone 93.6%
Carpool 4.0%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 1.3%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,044
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 23.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 6.3%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
0.4%
5–9
6.4%
10–14
7.3%
15–19
6.1%
20–24
5.8%
25–34
19.4%
35–44
8.5%
45–54
19.8%
55–64
5.8%
65–74
6.3%
75–84
8.1%
85+
6.1%
Under 18: 18.0% Working age (18–64): 82.0% 65 and over: 14.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.9%
Naturalized Citizen 42.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
50.8%
Europe
39.0%
Latin America
10.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.0%
With a Disability 16.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 70.9%
Uninsured 29.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 78.9%
Has a Computer 96.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023