88301 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 88301 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNew Mexico
CityCarrizozo
Time ZoneAmerica/Denver
Geo Location33.79263, -105.78565
Population1364
Size2455 square miles
Median Family Income$42143.00
Median Home Value$73200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 88301 zip code. The total population is 1364, of which, 766 are male and 598 are female. With a total area of 2455 square miles, the population density is 0.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 51.9 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
20111339
20121421
20131280
20141239
20151252
20161237
20171148
20181185
2019982
20201118
20211364

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 00%
Age 5-980.6%
Age 10-141037.6%
Age 15-19513.7%
Age 20-241007.3
Age 25-2914610.7%
Age 30-34564.1%
Age 35-39765.6%
Age 40-4471 5.2%
Age 45-49483.5%
Age 50-541259.2%
Age 55-5914210.4%
Age 60-64554%
Age 65-69735.4%
Age 70-7417312.7%
Age 75-79674.9%
Age 80-84282.1%
Age 85 and over423.1%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 34.4 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 29.9 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 2.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 32 %
  • Divorced: 17.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 4.1 %
  • Never Married: 38.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 88301 zip code is $42143. This is -38.44% less than the national average. This income places 29.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $26541. 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 $10,000.0042
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0034
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0046
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0027
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0025
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0033
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0019
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0064
$200,000.00 +0

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201136343
201250000
201338500
201441538
201540893
201656304
201748833
201852656
201954250
202055250
202142143

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary266
Self Employment132
Social Security348
Dividends, Interest, or Rental106
Retirement170
Other50

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 1008
  • Families Uninsured: 171
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 170
  • No retirement income: 460

Education

In the 88301 zip code, 87.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 17.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 6.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 93.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 88301 zip, there are an estimated 456 people in the labor force, of which, 419 are employed, and 37 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 15.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 98 worked from home and 419 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 36.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts123
Services70
Sales and Office61
Construction and Maintenance:137
Transportation and Material Moving28





Housing

The median home value for the 88301 zip code is 73200. There is an estimated  630 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $568 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $373. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000223
$50,000 – $99,000154
$100,000 – $149,99918
$150,000 – $199,99950
$200,000 – $299,99930
$300,000 – $499,99957
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+8

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201910
2000 – 200910
1980 – 1999142
1960 – 1979121
1940 – 1959153
1939 or earlier194

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50038
$500 – $99952
$1,000 – $1,4990
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300229
300-499203
500-799128
800-99936
1000-149920
1500-199914
2000-24990
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%26
20%-24.9%8
25%-29.9%10
30%-34.9%6
35+%38



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None69
1237
2144
3+180
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 48.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 5.4 %
  • Electricity: 17 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 29.2 %

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