Living in Chamberino, New Mexico

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Chamberino · Census data 2020–2024

Chamberino has 580 residents with a median age of 56.7. The median household income is $61,250 (4% lower than the New Mexico median), the median rent is $808/month.

Chamberino is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Chamberino at a glance

Population
580
Median age
56.7State: 39.4
Median household income
$61,250State: $64,059
Median rent
$808/moState: $1,067
Homeowners
74.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.1%
Average commute
24 min

Is Chamberino a good place to live?

Pros: A poverty rate of 15.3%.

Cons: Median household income 4% lower than the New Mexico median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 11.1%.

The weather is best in March to May and October.

Cost of living in Chamberino

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Chamberino the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $808 per month, which is 13.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

New Mexico$248,100
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Chamberino$808
New Mexico$1,067
United States$1,413

Chamberino median household income

The median household income in Chamberino is $61,250 and the income per person is $33,016. 15.3% of residents live below the poverty line (New Mexico: 17.8%).

Median household income

Chamberino$61,250
New Mexico$64,059
United States$80,734

Housing in Chamberino: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
283
Owner-occupied
74.1%
Renter-occupied
25.9%
Vacant
8.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1982
Average household size
2.24

Chamberino demographics

Population
580
Median age
56.7
Under 18
4%
65 and older
33.8%
Households
259
Foreign-born
26.4%
Veterans
9.7%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White4.8%
Hispanic or Latino95.2%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Chamberino ›

Education in Chamberino

14.1% of adults 25 and older in Chamberino have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Mexico: 31%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Chamberino14.1%
New Mexico31%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Chamberino

Unemployment rate
11.1%State: 6%
Average commute
24 minState: 24 min
Work from home
7.8%
Drive alone
75%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
94.2%

Chamberino vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Chamberino580$61,250—$808
Berino1,454$39,907$105,100—
Anthony8,767$38,132$116,000$561
Anthony4,580$54,588$168,200$1,066
La Union1,071$56,411$251,800—
Vado2,895$37,411$104,400$756
Vinton2,585$65,991$109,100$918
Westway3,484$44,852$106,000$1,152
San Miguel772$55,145$116,500—

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Living in Chamberino: FAQ

What is the median household income in Chamberino, NM?

The median household income in Chamberino is $61,250, 4% lower than the New Mexico median of $64,059 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How much is rent in Chamberino?

The median gross rent in Chamberino is $808 per month, about 13.4% of household income.

Is Chamberino, NM a good place to live?

Pluses: a poverty rate of 15.3%. Minuses: median household income 4% lower than the New Mexico median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 11.1%.

What is the median age in Chamberino?

The median age in Chamberino is 56.7 years (New Mexico: 39.4).

How long is the commute in Chamberino?

The average commute to work in Chamberino is 24 minutes; 7.8% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Chamberino?

The unemployment rate in Chamberino is 11.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Chamberino?

14.1% of adults in Chamberino have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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