ZIP 87701 · Las Vegas
Who lives in ZIP code 87701 (Las Vegas, NM): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Las Vegas, NM · San Miguel County
uszips 2026
People17,339
Median age45.7
Household income$49,920
Home value$182,879
Median rent$811/mo
Poverty28.0%
College degree+29.0%
Commute18 min
Place
- Metro area
- Las Vegas, NM (micro)
- Wider region
- Albuquerque-Santa Fe-Los Alamos, NM
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Density
- 4 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 7,925
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
22.9% are 65 or older; 83.3% are adults.
Household income
23.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $29,141.
Education (adults 25+)
43.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
76.3% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 36.1%
- Never married
- 40.9%
- Divorced
- 15.5%
- Widowed
- 7.6%
- Family size
- 2.73
- Dual-income families
- 38.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 64.2%
- Rent burden
- 56.0%
- Men / women
- 46% / 54%
Work
- In labor force
- 52.5%
- Unemployment
- 3.7%
- Self-employed
- 7.7%
- Farmers
- 2.9%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 10.4%
- Veterans
- 6.9%
- With a disability
- 24.5%
- No health insurance
- 7.2%
- Limited English
- 4.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.