87316 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to FORT WINGATE, NM 87316

87316 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Fort Wingate, New Mexico. Median household income here ($22,933) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily Native American, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. The average house value here ($44,700) is lower than in the Gallup area as a whole, so this could be a great place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $31,557/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 87316 is $23,843.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 87316 earn an average of $18,917/year. Women earn only $18,401/year.

473 people in 87316 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 87316? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 24.7 minutes.

The median age here is 31. There are 620 men and 684 women. The median age for men is 29 while for women the median age is 33.

To give you a sense of the community, 900 people (out of the 1,304 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 0 homes, and 0 businesses every day. 21 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

87316 Zip code is located in the Mountain time zone at 35 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Kyoto, Japan!) and -109 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 6,840 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 1,304
  • White Population: 68
  • Black Population: 5
  • Hispanic Population: 28
  • Asian Population: 1
  • Hawaiian Population: 0
  • Indian Population: 1,245
  • Male Population: 620
  • Female Population: 684
  • Median Age: 31
  • Median Age of Males: 29
  • Median Age of Females: 33
  • Geography

  • Region: West
  • Division: Mountain
  • State: New Mexico
  • CBSA Type: Micropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Gallup NM
  • County: McKinley
  • City: Fort Wingate
  • Longitude: -108.7
  • Latitude: 35.4
  • Elevation: 6,840 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 505
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 473
  • Drive alone: 266
  • Carpool: 186
  • Public transit: 0
  • Ride bikes or walk: 21

  • Average commute time: 24.7 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 44
  •    5 - 9: 33
  •    10 - 14: 28
  •    15 - 19: 62
  •    20 - 24: 141
  •    25 - 29: 38
  •    30 - 34: 89
  •    35 - 39: 0
  •    40 - 44: 0
  •    45 - 59: 15
  •    60 - 89: 0
  •    90 plus: 23
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $44,700
  • Average Annual Household Income: $24,063
  • Businesses: 3
  • Employees: 0
  • Annual Payroll: $0
  • Average Family Income: $31,557
  • Median Family Income: $22,933
  • Average Income for Men: $18,917
  • Average Income for Women: $18,401
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 031
  • State FIPS Code: 35

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Schools in 87316 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Wingate Elementary School
P.O. Box 1
Fort Wingate, NM 87316
(505) 488-6300
High Schools
Wingate High School
P.O. Box 2
Fort Wingate, NM 87316
(505) 488-6400

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Sex Offender Information

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In the 87316 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.nmsexoffender.dps.state.nm.us/servlet/hit_serv.class. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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