88061 ZIP Code – Silver City, New Mexico
Located in Silver City, New Mexico, ZIP code 88061 is a mid-sized ZIP code within Grant County with a population of approximately 17,784 residents. At $46,627, the median household income here runs below the New Mexico average and below the U.S. average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $178,300, below the national average, with 73.4% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $825 is below the national average. Housing consists of 62% single-family (increasing), 8% apartments (increasing).
At 9.1%, the unemployment rate is well above the national figure. An estimated 18.2% of the population falls below the poverty line, above the national figure. About 30.4% of residents have completed a four-year degree, near the national rate. At 49.2, the median age is near the national figure. Nearby ZIP codes include 88065, 88043, 88026.
ZIP Code 88061 Data
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ZIP 88061 vs. New Mexico vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 88061 | NM Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 17k | 5,896 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $46k | $55k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $178k | $190k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $825 | $897 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 49.2 | 46.2 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.1% | 6.3% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 18.2% | 19.9% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 30.4% | 23.0% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 88065 – Tyrone
- 88043 – Hurley
- 88026 – Santa Clara
- 88022 – Arenas Valley
- 88023 – Bayard
- 88055 – Redrock
- 88053 – Pinos Altos
- 88034 – Faywood
- 88045 – Lordsburg
- 88028 – Cliff
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88065 | TYRONE | 716 | $52,989 |
| 88043 | HURLEY | 1,652 | $37,868 |
| 88026 | SANTA CLARA | 1,610 | $46,078 |
| 88022 | ARENAS VALLEY | 807 | $69,545 |
| 88023 | BAYARD | 2,184 | $35,742 |