88042 ZIP Code – Hillsboro, New Mexico
88042 is a ZIP code serving Hillsboro, New Mexico in Sierra County with a population of approximately 327 residents. The median household income is $16,096 — well below the New Mexico average and well below the national average. The median home value of $213,300 is below the national average, with 100.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). Housing consists of 100% single-family (increasing).
An estimated 54.6% of the population falls below the poverty line, well above the national figure. An estimated 6.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the national average. The population has a median age of 65.1, well above the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 87930, 87931, 87933.
ZIP Code 88042 Data
Population
327
Median Household Income
$16,096
Median Home Value
$213,300
Median Rent
Not provided
Median Age
65.1
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
Poverty Rate
54.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
6.7%
County
Sierra County
State
New Mexico
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ZIP 88042 vs. New Mexico vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 88042 | NM Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 327 | 5,896 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $16k | $55k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $213k | $190k | $258k |
| Median Rent | — | $897 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 65.1 | 46.2 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% | 6.3% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 54.6% | 19.9% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 6.7% | 23.0% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 87930 – Arrey
- 87931 – Caballo
- 87933 – Derry
- 87936 – Garfield
- 88041 – Hanover
- 87942 – Williamsburg
- 87941 – Salem
- 87937 – Hatch
- 88034 – Faywood
- 88023 – Bayard
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87930 | ARREY | 408 | Not provided |
| 87931 | CABALLO | 706 | Not provided |
| 87933 | DERRY | Not provided | Not provided |
| 87936 | GARFIELD | 234 | $21,344 |
| 88041 | HANOVER | 1,423 | $33,733 |