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Placitas CDP, NM
ZIP 87043 — Economy & Jobs
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
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Income, employment, industries, and economic trends
Income & Economy in Placitas CDP, NM (87043)
Median Income
$110,268
*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)
IRS Net Migration
+138
Wealth inflow
Population
4,375
Unemployment
3.0%
0.7pp below US avg
IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 138 for ZIP 87043 (Placitas CDP, NM) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.
Historical Trends in 87043 (2020–Present)
Since 2020, population declined 2.9%, median income fell 0.7% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 12.5%.
Economy & Jobs key statistics
| Income & Jobs | |
|---|---|
| Median household income | $110,268 |
| Unemployment | 3.0% |
| Establishments | 92 |
| Employees | 389 |