88012 ZIP Code – Las Cruces, New Mexico
ZIP code 88012 is a large ZIP code located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, within Dona Ana County with a population of approximately 31,800 residents. The median household income is $63,545 — near the New Mexico average and near the national average. At $189,500, median home values run below the national average, with 76.2% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $1,191, which is near the U.S. average. Housing consists of 74% single-family (increasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 7.2%, above the national average. The poverty rate is 11.5%, near the national average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 34.7%, above the national average. Residents have a median age of 31.2, below the U.S. median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 87940, 88052, 88011.
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ZIP 88012 vs. New Mexico vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 88012 | NM Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 31k | 5,896 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $63k | $55k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $189k | $190k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,191 | $897 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 31.2 | 46.2 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.2% | 6.3% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.5% | 19.9% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 34.7% | 23.0% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 87940 – Rincon
- 88052 – Organ
- 88011 – Las Cruces
- 88007 – Las Cruces
- 88001 – Las Cruces
- 88003 – Las Cruces
- 88046 – Mesilla
- 88002 – White Sands Missile Range
- 87937 – Hatch
- 88004 – Las Cruces
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87940 | RINCON | 414 | $47,888 |
| 88052 | ORGAN | 98 | $230,152 |
| 88011 | LAS CRUCES | 30,831 | $73,362 |
| 88007 | LAS CRUCES | 24,983 | $63,330 |
| 88001 | LAS CRUCES | 39,358 | $31,701 |