Zip code 88030: Deming, New Mexico
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
- Poverty rate28.9%95thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NM 17.8%72nd of 311 in NM
- 92ndU.S. 10.1% · NM 12.5%159th of 311 in NM
- 92ndU.S. 14.5% · NM 23.4%163rd of 308 in NM
- Residents under 1825.7%79thU.S. 22% · NM 21.7%74th of 315 in NM
- Healthcare workers11.8%79thU.S. 9.7% · NM 10.3%82nd of 308 in NM
- 78thU.S. 17.2% · NM 19.3%167th of 315 in NM
- Uninsured rate9.3%67thU.S. 8.4% · NM 9.6%137th of 312 in NM
- Veterans7.1%67thU.S. 6.2% · NM 7.9%145th of 315 in NM
- 65thU.S. 14.1% · NM 9.4%35th of 315 in NM
- 64thU.S. 0.483 · NM 0.477121st of 307 in NM
- 59thU.S. 5.2% · NM 6%130th of 309 in NM
- Homeownership rate71.7%58thU.S. 65.2% · NM 70%224th of 311 in NM
- 50thU.S. 51.1% · NM 50.2%103rd of 236 in NM
- 48thU.S. 61.4 · NM 62.7136th of 315 in NM
- Population24,41339thU.S. 334,922,499 · NM 2,120,24630th of 315 in NM
- Median age35.927thU.S. 38.9 · NM 39.4243rd of 314 in NM
- 12thU.S. 15.1% · NM 12.2%196th of 307 in NM
- 9thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NM 31%192nd of 315 in NM
- 7thU.S. 10% · NM 10.2%202nd of 308 in NM
- Median home value$130,2006thU.S. $332,700 · NM $248,100170th of 250 in NM
- Average commute18.2 min6thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NM 23.5 min200th of 235 in NM
- Per capita income$22,5135thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NM $36,218232nd of 312 in NM
- Broadband access80.5%5thWeaknessU.S. 91% · NM 86.5%168th of 311 in NM
- Median earnings per worker$30,9803rdWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NM $41,758209th of 278 in NM
- Tech workers0.1%3rdU.S. 3.8% · NM 2.7%151st of 308 in NM
- Median household income$37,4172ndWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NM $64,059212th of 256 in NM
- 2ndU.S. $1,413 · NM $1,067144th of 173 in NM
- Population density10/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · NM 18/sq mi164th of 315 in NM
| Measure | 88030 | Luna | NM | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 28.9% | 28.6% | 17.8% | 12.5% | 72nd of 311 | |
| Housing vacancy | 19% | 20.6% | 12.5% | 10.1% | 159th of 311 | |
| Government workers | 23% | 23.1% | 23.4% | 14.5% | 163rd of 308 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.7% | 25.8% | 21.7% | 22% | 74th of 315 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.8% | 12.1% | 10.3% | 9.7% | 82nd of 308 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.9% | 20.8% | 19.3% | 17.2% | 167th of 315 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.3% | 9.3% | 9.6% | 8.4% | 137th of 312 | |
| Veterans | 7.1% | 7.1% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 145th of 315 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 15.1% | 16.2% | 9.4% | 14.1% | 35th of 315 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.453 | 0.455 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 121st of 307 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.4% | 5.4% | 6% | 5.2% | 130th of 309 | |
| Homeownership rate | 71.7% | 70.9% | 70% | 65.2% | 224th of 311 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 50.8% | 50% | 50.2% | 51.1% | 103rd of 236 | |
| Diversity index | 48 | 46.9 | 62.7 | 61.4 | 136th of 315 | |
| Population | 24,413 | 25,611 | 2,120,246 | 334,922,499 | 30th of 315 | |
| Median age | 35.9 | 36.3 | 39.4 | 38.9 | 243rd of 314 | |
| Work from home | 6% | 6.2% | 12.2% | 15.1% | 196th of 307 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 14.9% | 14.6% | 31% | 35.7% | 192nd of 315 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.6% | 5.3% | 10.2% | 10% | 202nd of 308 | |
| Median home value | $130,200 | $128,000 | $248,100 | $332,700 | 170th of 250 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 18.2 min | 19.1 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 200th of 235 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $22,513 | $22,287 | $36,218 | $44,673 | 232nd of 312 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 80.5% | 79.4% | 86.5% | 91% | 168th of 311 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $30,980 | $30,871 | $41,758 | $49,666 | 209th of 278 | |
| Tech workers | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 151st of 308 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $37,417 | $36,419 | $64,059 | $80,734 | 212th of 256 | |
| Median gross rent | $659 | $650 | $1,067 | $1,413 | 144th of 173 | |
| Population density | 10/sq mi | 9/sq mi | 18/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 164th of 315 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White29%
- Black1%
- Hispanic66%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.5%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 88030 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- New Mexico
- County
- Luna County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88031 | Deming, NM · PO box | 4.6 mi | — |
| 88029 | Columbus, NM | 23 mi | $26,090 |
| 88034 | Faywood, NM | 32 mi | — |
| 88043 | Hurley, NM | 37 mi | $34,236 |
| 88044 | La Mesa, NM | 39 mi | $64,910 |
| 87937 | Hatch, NM | 42 mi | $39,495 |
| 88023 | Bayard, NM | 43 mi | $34,477 |
| 88036 | Fort Bayard, NM · PO box | 44 mi | — |
| 88041 | Hanover, NM | 45 mi | $33,403 |
| 88042 | Hillsboro, NM | 45 mi | $75,137 |
| 88062 | Silver City, NM · PO box | 45 mi | — |
| 88026 | Santa Clara, NM | 47 mi | $57,898 |
Zip codes like 88030 elsewhere
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.