ZIP Code 87035 in Moriarty, NM

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Moriarty, New Mexico
County:Torrance County
Timezone:Mountain (GMT -07:00)
Local Time:8:36:39 PM
Population:7,285 [See All]
Area Code:505
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:34.9609, -105.9430
Land Area:342.717 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 87035 has 7,285 residents and 2,825 households (average 2.58 persons per household). The median age is 42.9 years, older than the state (39.2) and older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 49.9% male and 50.1% female, which is about the same as the national male share (49.1%). Largest groups are White (66.6%, much higher than the state average of 51.0%) and Hispanic or Latino (39.3%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 39.3%, which is much higher than the national average (18.7%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:7,285Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:6,847Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:3,281Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:21.3 people per sq mile
Average Income:$40,688Source: Census ACS
Households:2,825Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$147,600Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.58Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.32Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--7,7757,8777,2797,6067,3357,1226,8607,6247,5126,9037,3017,3316,847
Decennial Census7,268------------------7,285------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 42.9

Male Median Age: 43.4

Female Median Age: 42.4

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male1752252142552322001861882172442402863002632051024361
Female1782152632571982082012062012222322973392161771008059
Total353440477512430408387394418466472583639479382202123120
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:4,85054.03%
Black:720.80%
Hispanic:*2,86431.90%
Asian:280.31%
American Indian:1842.05%
Hawaiian:40.04%
Other:97510.86%
Total:8,977100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:3,63649.91%43.4 years
Females:3,64950.09%42.4 years
Total:7,285100%42.9 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:6,44294.09%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:210.31%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:1952.85%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:1895.61%
Total Population:6,847100%
Total Native Population:6,46394.39%
Total Foreign-born Population:3845.61%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $40,688, which is far less than the national median ($78,538), is up $10,249 (33.7%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $5,264. Family households earn a median of $50,129 versus $26,688 for nonfamily households (a difference of $23,441). By gender, male median income is $40,698 and female is $31,059, which is much lower than the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $9,639 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 50.2%, which is considerably lower than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 13.9%, which is much higher than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Service (39.0%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$30,439$28,997$30,602$37,629$30,886$32,152$36,486$41,875$35,424$40,871$45,724$49,647$40,688
Median Family Income$41,773$40,882$43,074$45,504$44,627$50,194$50,996$57,279$44,764$55,400$53,750$58,561$50,129
Median NonFamily Income$18,563$17,514$17,650$17,044$16,450$14,934$14,313$19,538$18,534$22,738$20,833$23,583$26,688
Median Male Income$40,672$42,717$39,269$38,361$32,221$38,093$37,500$40,370$42,331$51,090$43,698$42,413$40,698
Median Female Income$23,029$25,083$36,402$36,955$35,239$42,829$42,396$39,205$28,795$36,319$40,313$36,927$31,059
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:2,31543.19%
Unemployed:3757.00%
Not In Labor Force:2,67049.81%
Total:5,360100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:47920.69%
Service:90238.96%
Sales and Office:38816.76%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:1827.86%
Production, transportation, and material moving:36415.72%
Total Civilian Employed Population:2,315100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $147,600, which is considerably lower than the national median ($303,400), is up $50,600 (52.16%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $37,700. The median gross rent is $797, which is well under the national median ($1,348), is up $63 (8.58%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $39. Of occupied housing, owners make up 78.55% (47.43% with a mortgage, 52.57% free-and-clear) and renters 21.45% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 18.38%, which is far higher than the national rate (10.43%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$97,000$89,900$98,300$100,000$99,200$103,000$112,600$116,200$109,900$107,700$120,100$127,000$147,600
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:5410.69%
$500 to $999:24548.51%
$1,000 to $1,499:6713.27%
$1,500 to $1,999:122.38%
$2,000 to $2,499:00.00%
$2,500 to $2,999:00.00%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:12725.15%
Total:505100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$734$736$717$743$815$776$866$843$758$673$683$698$797
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):87737.26%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):97241.29%
Renter Occupied:50521.45%
Total Occupied Housing Units:2,354100%

Occupied Housing Units:2,35481.62%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):53018.38%
Total Housing Units:2,884100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:1,19841.54%
Multi-Family Units:692.39%
Other Units:1,61756.07%
Total Housing Units:2,884100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 9.50% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 82.30%, which is far lower than the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 7.20%, which is on par with the state rate (9.50%). Private coverage is 40.60%, which is falls below the national rate (67.30%). Public coverage is 64.80%, which is far higher than the national rate (36.30%). The share of people in poverty is 17.60%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.70%), up 0.70 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 1.40 percentage points. This points to rising hardship - a weaker consumer base, greater strain on public services, and job-market headwinds. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (46.46%). College enrollment is 7.88%, which is far lower than the national rate (26.70%), indicating the community may be more oriented toward vocational/trade or direct-to-workforce opportunities.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:2415.37%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:55212.30%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):1,70538.00%
Some college, no degree:1,28028.53%
Associate's degree:2846.33%
Bachelor's degree:2756.13%
Graduate or professional degree:1503.34%
Total:4,487100%
High school or higher:3,69482.33%
Bachelor's degree or higher:4259.47%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:2,77836.02%
Public Insurance:4,44057.57%
No Insurance:4946.41%
Total:7,712100%
Has Health Insurance:7,21893.59%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty16.9%18.4%18.0%16.1%16.3%18.9%18.3%16.6%19.0%17.0%18.1%17.0%17.6%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:1116.89%
Kindergarten:845.21%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):74946.46%
High school (grades 9-12):54133.56%
College or graduate school:1277.88%
Total:1,612100%
Early Childhood:19512.10%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):1,37485.24%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 87035 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 123 business establishments, employing about 1,092 people with an annual payroll of $42,808,000. USPS data shows 1,272 residential mailboxes and 25 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:1,272Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:25Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:3,261Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:213Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:123Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$10,515,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$42,808,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:1,092Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 87035 is located in Torrance County, New Mexico, within the Albuquerque, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 10740) and New Mexico's 1st and 3rd Congressional Districts. This Metro area has a population of 918,567 people, about 0.79% of whom live in ZIP Code 87035. It covers 342.717 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.004 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Albuquerque, NMSource: Census
CBSA Number:10740Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:918,567Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:342.717 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.004 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:01,03Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:4600.14, 44958.52 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:3550160Source: Census
Place Name:Moriarty city; New MexicoSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


87036 | | 87034

Schools in ZIP Code 87035


ZIP Code 87035 is in the Moriarty Municipal Schools, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 6 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 3 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Moriarty Elementary 2015 School Loop
Moriarty, NM 87035
District: Moriarty Municipal Schools
Moriarty High 200 Center St
Moriarty, NM 87035
District: Moriarty Municipal Schools
Moriarty Middle 200 Center St
Moriarty, NM 87035
District: Moriarty Municipal Schools
Route 66 Elementary 805 Barton Rd
Moriarty, NM 87035
District: Moriarty Municipal Schools
Edgewood Middle 17 Venus Rd West
Moriarty, NM 87035
District: Moriarty Municipal Schools
Early Childhood Center 2422 E. Highway 333
Moriarty, NM 87035
District: Moriarty Municipal Schools
Calvary Indian Mission School Bia 371
Brimhall, NM 87310
District: Private SchoolNearby
Holy Child Catholic School 19 Camino Del Santo Nino
Tijeras, NM 87059
District: Private SchoolNearby
Prince Of Peace Lutheran School 12121 N Hwy.14
Cedar Crest, NM 87008
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 87035


Avenue Academy, A Cosmetology Institute 1512 Eubank Boulevard
Albuquerque, NM 87112-3449
Type: Post Secondary
Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Albuquerque 2201 Uptown Loop Rd Ne, Ste F
Albuquerque, NM 87110
Type: Post Secondary
A Better U Beauty Barber Academy 5400 Phoenix Ave Ne Suite 105
Albuquerque, NM 87110
Type: Post Secondary
Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque 4400 Cutler Avenue Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87110
Type: Post Secondary
University Of New Mexico-Main Campus 1700 Lomas Blvd Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87106
Type: Post Secondary
Central New Mexico Community College 525 Buena Vista Dr Se
Albuquerque, NM 87106
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.

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    • U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
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