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88030

Zip code 88030: Deming, New Mexico

Residential delivery areaLuna CountyMountain Time
Population
24,413
Median household income
$37K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$130K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$659/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
35.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
2,572 sq mi
10 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 88030

88030 is a rural zip code in Deming, New Mexico (Luna County), covering 2,572 sq mi of land. About 24,413 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 35.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $37,417 a year, about 46% of the national median of $80,734. 28.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $130,200, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $659 a month.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.2 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; healthcare; and construction and repair. 57% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 88030 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
35.9
Under 18
25.7%
65 and over
20.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White29%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic66%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0.5%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
48
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
15.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
47.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
43%
Spanish
55%
Other Indo-European
0.1%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
1%

Households

Households
8,791
Average household size
2.7
Family households
61%
Married couples
38.2%
Living alone
34.4%
Veterans (of adults)
7.1%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
29%
$25–50k
31%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
10%
$150–200k
2%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

88030
$37,417
Luna Co.
$36,419
New Mexico
$64,059
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$22,513
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
28.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
4.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.453
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

88030
$130,200
Luna Co.
$128,000
New Mexico
$248,100
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

88030
$659
Luna Co.
$650
New Mexico
$1,067
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
59%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
6%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
28%
Boat, RV, van
1%
Housing units
10,853
Owner-occupied
71.7%
Vacant
19%
Median year built
1980
Median rooms
5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
50.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
23.6%
Home value to income
3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
0.1%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
1%
Worked from home
6%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
35%
10–19
40%
20–29
8%
30–44
7%
45–59
3%
60+
7%
Average commute
18.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
44.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
12%
Healthcare
12%
Construction and repair
11%
Management
9%
Office and admin
9%
Sales
8%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Education
7%
Food service
6%
Production
6%
Police and fire
5%
Business and finance
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Engineering and science
0.2%
Computer and math
0.1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
13%
Retail
12%
Restaurants and hotels
12%
Education
11%
Agriculture and mining
10%
Construction
9%
Public administration
8%
Manufacturing
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Other services
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Professional and technical services
1%
Wholesale
0.3%
Information
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$30,980
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
5.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
23%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work88030U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$51,457$74,888
Service$18,203$26,804
Sales and office$27,240$40,476
Construction and maintenance$50,330$49,199
Production and transportation$28,931$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
23%
High school
36%
Some college
21%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
76.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.9%
Graduate or professional degree
5%
Households with broadband
80.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
47.6%
No internet access
16.5%
Without health insurance
9.3%
Limited-English households
12.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Deming
Center point
32.1735° N, 107.7274° W
Land area
2,572 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 88030

ZipCityDistanceIncome
88031Deming · PO box4.6 mi—
88029Columbus23 mi$26,090
88034Faywood32 mi—
88043Hurley37 mi$34,236
88044La Mesa39 mi$64,910
87937Hatch42 mi$39,495
88023Bayard43 mi$34,477
88036Fort Bayard · PO box44 mi—
88041Hanover45 mi$33,403
88042Hillsboro45 mi$75,137
88062Silver City · PO box45 mi—
88026Santa Clara47 mi$57,898

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Questions about 88030

What city is zip code 88030?

88030 is assigned to Deming, New Mexico. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 88030 in?

88030 is in Luna County, New Mexico.

What is the population of 88030?

About 24,413 people live in 88030, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 88030 in?

88030 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 88030?

The median household income in 88030 is $37,417.

What zip codes are near 88030?

The closest zip codes to 88030 are 88031, 88029, 88034, 88043, 88044.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 88030, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.