88001 ZIP Code – Las Cruces, New Mexico

ZIP code 88001 is a large ZIP code located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, within Dona Ana County with a population of approximately 39,358 residents. The median household income of $31,701 is well below the New Mexico average and well below the national average. Median home values of $144,800 are well below the national average, with 41.7% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). ; median rent of $816 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 58% single-family (decreasing), 22% apartments (increasing), 12% duplex/multi-family.

At 8.8%, the unemployment rate is well above the national figure. About 38.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well above the national rate. An estimated 28.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. The median age is 27.4, below the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 88003, 88046, 88047.

ZIP Code 88001 Data

Population 39,358
Median Household Income $31,701
Median Home Value $144,800
Median Rent $816
Median Age 27.4
Unemployment Rate 8.8%
Poverty Rate 38.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 28.6%
State New Mexico

ZIP 88001 vs. New Mexico vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 88001NM Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population39k5,89610k
Median Household Income$31k$55k$73k
Median Home Value$144k$190k$258k
Median Rent$816$897$1,088
Median Age27.446.243.2
Unemployment Rate8.8%6.3%5.0%
Poverty Rate38.0%19.9%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher28.6%23.0%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
88003 LAS CRUCES 458 Not provided
88046 MESILLA 663 Not provided
88047 MESILLA PARK 1,372 $45,058
88048 MESQUITE 3,211 $45,247
88004 LAS CRUCES 1,037 Not provided