New Mexico Housing Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
	Number	Percent

Total housing units	780,579	100.0
1-unit, detached	475,829	61.0
1-unit, attached	35,454	4.5
2 units	15,300	2.0
3 or 4 units	27,436	3.5
5 to 9 units	19,282	2.5
10 to 19 units	17,738	2.3
20 or more units	40,014	5.1
Mobile home	145,087	18.6
Boat, RV, van, etc.	4,439	0.6

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	23,200	3.0
1995 to 1998	85,761	11.0
1990 to 1994	69,854	8.9
1980 to 1989	155,971	20.0
1970 to 1979	165,774	21.2
1960 to 1969	99,146	12.7
1940 to 1959	134,848	17.3
1939 or earlier	46,025	5.9

ROOMS
1 room	23,356	3.0
2 rooms	43,715	5.6
3 rooms	84,696	10.9
4 rooms	138,608	17.8
5 rooms	186,371	23.9
6 rooms	143,711	18.4
7 rooms	85,428	10.9
8 rooms	43,695	5.6
9 or more rooms	30,999	4.0
Median (rooms)	5.0	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	677,971	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	149,907	22.1
1995 to 1998	195,934	28.9
1990 to 1994	111,269	16.4
1980 to 1989	102,913	15.2
1970 to 1979	63,039	9.3
1969 or earlier	54,909	8.1

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	45,686	6.7
1	237,489	35.0
2	259,133	38.2
3 or more	135,663	20.0

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	458,661	67.7
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	98,440	14.5
Electricity	78,671	11.6
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1,095	0.2
Coal or coke	628	0.1
Wood	34,666	5.1
Solar energy	2,505	0.4
Other fuel	2,350	0.3
No fuel used	955	0.1

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	11,905	1.8
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	10,884	1.6
No telephone service	38,963	5.7

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	677,971	100.0
1.00 or less	627,433	92.5
1.01 to 1.50	28,515	4.2
1.51 or more	22,023	3.2

Specified owner-occupied units	339,888	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	44,476	13.1
$50,000 to $99,999	109,097	32.1
$100,000 to $149,999	91,528	26.9
$150,000 to $199,999	45,314	13.3
$200,000 to $299,999	31,123	9.2
$300,000 to $499,999	13,460	4.0
$500,000 to $999,999	3,870	1.1
$1,000,000 or more	1,020	0.3
Median (dollars)	108,100	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	216,082	63.6
Less than $300	2,975	0.9
$300 to $499	18,719	5.5
$500 to $699	35,745	10.5
$700 to $999	65,414	19.2
$1,000 to $1,499	61,157	18.0
$1,500 to $1,999	20,868	6.1
$2,000 or more	11,204	3.3
Median (dollars)	929	(X)
Not mortgaged	123,806	36.4
Median (dollars)	228	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	137,135	40.3
15 to 19 percent	52,636	15.5
20 to 24 percent	42,044	12.4
25 to 29 percent	29,773	8.8
30 to 34 percent	19,918	5.9
35 percent or more	54,226	16.0
Not computed	4,156	1.2

Specified renter-occupied units	200,908	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	13,066	6.5
$200 to $299	13,901	6.9
$300 to $499	62,912	31.3
$500 to $749	58,152	28.9
$750 to $999	21,749	10.8
$1,000 to $1,499	9,165	4.6
$1,500 or more	2,505	1.2
No cash rent	19,458	9.7
Median (dollars)	503	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	33,320	16.6
15 to 19 percent	26,184	13.0
20 to 24 percent	22,940	11.4
25 to 29 percent	19,508	9.7
30 to 34 percent	14,251	7.1
35 percent or more	61,331	30.5
Not computed	23,374	11.6

(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H1, H7, H20, H23, H24, H30, H34, H38, H40, H43, H44, H48, H51, H62, H63, H69, H74, H76, H90, H91, and H94

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