Zip code 88330: Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 88330
88330 is a small-town zip code in Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico (Otero County), covering 26 sq mi of land. About 4,433 people live here, or 173 per square mile. The median resident is 21.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $52,465 a year, 35% below the national median of $80,734. 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 0% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,230 a month.
35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 8.1 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in police and fire protection; management; and cleaning and personal care.
How 88330 compares
- Broadband access100%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · NM 86.5%12th of 311 in NM
- Veterans19.1%99thU.S. 6.2% · NM 7.9%29th of 315 in NM
- Government workers60.8%99thU.S. 14.5% · NM 23.4%16th of 308 in NM
- Unemployment rate11.9%97thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NM 6%51st of 309 in NM
- 95thU.S. 22% · NM 21.7%39th of 315 in NM
- Healthcare workers10.3%62ndU.S. 9.7% · NM 10.3%121st of 308 in NM
- 56thU.S. 35.7% · NM 31%73rd of 315 in NM
- Diversity index52.556thU.S. 61.4 · NM 62.797th of 315 in NM
- Poverty rate10.2%46thU.S. 12.5% · NM 17.8%213th of 311 in NM
- Housing vacancy6.2%46thU.S. 10.1% · NM 12.5%278th of 311 in NM
- Median gross rent$1,23038thU.S. $1,413 · NM $1,06736th of 173 in NM
- Tech workers1.5%23rdU.S. 3.8% · NM 2.7%96th of 308 in NM
- Population density173/sq mi19thU.S. 95/sq mi · NM 18/sq mi55th of 315 in NM
- 18thU.S. 14.1% · NM 9.4%154th of 315 in NM
- 14thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NM 50.2%151st of 236 in NM
- Median household income$52,46511thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NM $64,059143rd of 256 in NM
- Per capita income$25,4929thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NM $36,218200th of 312 in NM
- Population4,4337thU.S. 334,922,499 · NM 2,120,24680th of 315 in NM
- Uninsured rate2.2%6thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NM 9.6%243rd of 312 in NM
- Median earnings per worker$33,3246thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NM $41,758178th of 278 in NM
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NM 0.477246th of 307 in NM
- Median age21.71stU.S. 38.9 · NM 39.4308th of 314 in NM
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NM 70%310th of 311 in NM
- Average commute8.1 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NM 23.5 min234th of 235 in NM
- Work from home1.9%1stU.S. 15.1% · NM 12.2%248th of 307 in NM
- 1stU.S. 17.2% · NM 19.3%305th of 315 in NM
- 1stU.S. 10% · NM 10.2%277th of 308 in NM
| Measure | 88330 | Otero | NM | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadband accessStrength | 100% | 90% | 86.5% | 91% | 12th of 311 | |
| Veterans | 19.1% | 14.6% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 29th of 315 | |
| Government workers | 60.8% | 24.7% | 23.4% | 14.5% | 16th of 308 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 11.9% | 8.6% | 6% | 5.2% | 51st of 309 | |
| Residents under 18 | 30% | 21.9% | 21.7% | 22% | 39th of 315 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.3% | 10.6% | 10.3% | 9.7% | 121st of 308 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 34.5% | 22.7% | 31% | 35.7% | 73rd of 315 | |
| Diversity index | 52.5 | 63 | 62.7 | 61.4 | 97th of 315 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.2% | 19.3% | 17.8% | 12.5% | 213th of 311 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.2% | 25% | 12.5% | 10.1% | 278th of 311 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,230 | $962 | $1,067 | $1,413 | 36th of 173 | |
| Tech workers | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 96th of 308 | |
| Population density | 173/sq mi | 10/sq mi | 18/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 55th of 315 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3% | 9.7% | 9.4% | 14.1% | 154th of 315 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 39% | 46.8% | 50.2% | 51.1% | 151st of 236 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $52,465 | $55,876 | $64,059 | $80,734 | 143rd of 256 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $25,492 | $29,760 | $36,218 | $44,673 | 200th of 312 | |
| Population | 4,433 | 68,816 | 2,120,246 | 334,922,499 | 80th of 315 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.2% | 10.1% | 9.6% | 8.4% | 243rd of 312 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $33,324 | $36,175 | $41,758 | $49,666 | 178th of 278 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.349 | 0.430 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 246th of 307 | |
| Median age | 21.7 | 36.4 | 39.4 | 38.9 | 308th of 314 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 0% | 67% | 70% | 65.2% | 310th of 311 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 8.1 min | 22.1 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 234th of 235 | |
| Work from home | 1.9% | 6.7% | 12.2% | 15.1% | 248th of 307 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 1% | 17.5% | 19.3% | 17.2% | 305th of 315 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 10.4% | 10.2% | 10% | 277th of 308 |
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
- White67%
- Black9%
- Hispanic13%
- Asian4%
- Native American1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,091
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 72.1%
- Married couples
- 65.4%
- Living alone
- 27.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 19.1%
- Male / female
- 64% / 36%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,163
- Owner-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 6.2%
- Median year built
- 1992
- Median rooms
- 6.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 39%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 6%
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 88330 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $55,074 | $74,888 |
| Service | $29,534 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $26,786 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $51,944 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $37,321 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 12.2%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 95.7%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 2.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Holloman Air Force Base
- State
- New Mexico
- County
- Otero County
- Center point
- 32.8671° N, 106.0966° W
- Land area
- 26 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Holloman AFB (unincorporated)49% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 88330
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88311 | Alamogordo, NM | 7.2 mi | $17,188 |
| 88310 | Alamogordo, NM | 9.7 mi | $57,214 |
| 88325 | High Rolls Mountain Park, NM | 14 mi | $97,955 |
| 88337 | La Luz, NM | 15 mi | $60,597 |
| 88349 | Sunspot, NM | 17 mi | — |
| 88314 | Bent, NM | 21 mi | — |
| 88352 | Tularosa, NM | 22 mi | $48,693 |
| 88317 | Cloudcroft, NM | 22 mi | $136,250 |
| 88347 | Sacramento, NM | 26 mi | — |
| 88350 | Timberon, NM | 31 mi | — |
| 88342 | Orogrande, NM | 33 mi | — |
| 88340 | Mescalero, NM | 37 mi | $36,927 |
Questions about 88330
What city is zip code 88330?
88330 is assigned to Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 88330 in?
88330 is in Otero County, New Mexico.
What is the population of 88330?
About 4,433 people live in 88330, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 88330 in?
88330 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 88330?
The median household income in 88330 is $52,465.
What zip codes are near 88330?
The closest zip codes to 88330 are 88311, 88310, 88325, 88337, 88349.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 88330, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.