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Population (year 2000): 310
Males: 162 (52.3%), Females: 148 (47.7%)
Zip code:
87044
Median resident age: 40.7 years
Median household income: $43,056 (year 2000)
Median house value: $159,400 (year 2000)
Races in Ponderosa:
- Hispanic (64.5%)
- Other race (59.7%)
- White Non-Hispanic (26.5%)
- Two or more races (5.2%)
- American Indian (4.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (4.2%), Scottish (3.9%),
Scotch-Irish (3.2%), French Canadian (2.9%), English (2.3%).
Land area: 7.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Ponderosa
- High school or higher: 93.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 14.8%
- Unemployed: 13.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 31.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Ponderosa CDP
- Never married: 23.5%
- Now married: 52.3%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 5.9%
- Divorced: 18.3%
3.2% Foreign born (3.2% Latin America).
Hospitals/medical centers near Ponderosa:
- LOS ALAMOS MEDICAL CENTER (about 29 miles; LOS
ALAMOS, NM)
- ST JOSEPH WEST MESA HOSPITAL (about 33 miles;
ALBUQUERQUE, NM)
- HEALTHSOUTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 36 miles;
ALBUQUERQUE, NM)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Ponderosa:
- ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT (about 44 miles;
ALBUQUERQUE, NM; ID: ABQ)
- DURANGO-LA PLATA COUNTY (about 127 miles; DURANGO,
CO; ID: DRO)
- FOUR CORNERS REGIONAL (about 130 miles; FARMINGTON,
NM; ID: FMN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ponderosa:
- LOS ALAMOS (about 31 miles; LOS ALAMOS, NM; ID: LAM)
- DOUBLE EAGLE II (about 38 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM;
ID: AEG)
- SANTA FE MUNI (about 41 miles; SANTA FE, NM; ID: SAF)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Ponderosa:
- UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about
36 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 3,261)
- ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about 41
miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 9,188)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 43
miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 18,780)
- NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY (about 110 miles;
LAS VEGAS, NM; FT enrollment: 2,278)
- SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 128 miles; FARMINGTON, NM;
FT enrollment: 2,837)
- ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 136 miles; ALAMOSA, CO;
FT enrollment: 4,147)
- FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 139 miles; DURANGO, CO; FT
enrollment: 4,051)
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