88230 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 88230 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNew Mexico
CityDexter
Time ZoneAmerica/Denver
Geo Location33.21777, -104.39873
Population4827
Size637.436 square miles
Median Family Income$50000.00
Median Home Value$89200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 88230 zip code. The total population is 4827, of which, 2392 are male and 2435 are female. With a total area of 637.436 square miles, the population density is 7.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36.1 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20115152
20125393
20135425
20145356
20155391
20165131
20175071
20184880
20194972
20204672
20214827

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 3236.7%
Age 5-94629.6%
Age 10-143657.6%
Age 15-193707.7%
Age 20-242234.6
Age 25-292525.2%
Age 30-342916%
Age 35-394098.5%
Age 40-44377 7.8%
Age 45-492184.5%
Age 50-541954%
Age 55-591463%
Age 60-643236.7%
Age 65-692395%
Age 70-742124.4%
Age 75-793046.3%
Age 80-84501%
Age 85 and over681.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 39.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 39.3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 51.3 %
  • Divorced: 11.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.8 %
  • Never Married: 28 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 88230 zip code is $50000. This is -32.96% less than the national average. This income places 20.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $25823. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0097
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0063
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0087
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00228
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00158
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00192
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00332
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0040
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0040
$200,000.00 +29

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201143507
201246719
201345093
201447734
201547072
201643929
201743438
201844189
201942746
202052679
202150000

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1112
Self Employment161
Social Security659
Dividends, Interest, or Rental98
Retirement297
Other250

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 4488
  • Families Uninsured: 339
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 297
  • No retirement income: 1409

Education

In the 88230 zip code, 73.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 8.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 0.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 99.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 88230 zip, there are an estimated 1766 people in the labor force, of which, 1673 are employed, and 93 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 19 minutes. Of the total people that work, 0 worked from home and 1633 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts400
Services336
Sales and Office384
Construction and Maintenance:281
Transportation and Material Moving272





Housing

The median home value for the 88230 zip code is 89200. There is an estimated  1706 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $775 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $543. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000225
$50,000 – $99,000458
$100,000 – $149,999196
$150,000 – $199,999183
$200,000 – $299,999182
$300,000 – $499,9994
$500,000 – $999,99925
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019102
2000 – 2009139
1980 – 1999614
1960 – 1979588
1940 – 1959136
1939 or earlier127

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50055
$500 – $999276
$1,000 – $1,49918
$1,500 – $1,99920
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300442
300-499293
500-799496
800-999217
1000-1499124
1500-199943
2000-24995
2500-29990
3000+22

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%123
20%-24.9%67
25%-29.9%11
30%-34.9%17
35+%73



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None35
1401
2602
3+668
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 25 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 19.2 %
  • Electricity: 52.5 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 3.2 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.