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88350

Zip code 88350: Timberon, New Mexico

Residential delivery areaOtero CountyMountain Time
Population
479
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
59.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
46 sq mi
10 people/sq mi

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

About 88350

88350 is a rural zip code in Timberon, New Mexico (Otero County), covering 46 sq mi of land. About 479 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 59.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

74% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare, management and sales. 33% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 37% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 88350 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 479 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
59.3
Under 18
20.5%
65 and over
33.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White100%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
0
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
20.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
64%
Spanish
36%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
74
Average household size
6.5
Family households
100%
Married couples
36.5%
Living alone
0%
Veterans (of adults)
7.1%
Male / female
15% / 85%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
0%
$25–50k
0%
$50–75k
0%
$75–100k
36%
$100–150k
0%
$150–200k
64%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

88350
—
Otero Co.
$55,876
New Mexico
$64,059
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$37,634
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
0%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
63.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.121
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

88350
—
Otero Co.
$162,700
New Mexico
$248,100
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

88350
—
Otero Co.
$962
New Mexico
$1,067
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
70%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
30%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
375
Owner-occupied
100%
Vacant
80.3%
Median year built
1984
Median rooms
5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
67%
Carpooled
33%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
100%
20–29
0%
30–44
0%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
29%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
58.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
67%
Management
17%
Sales
16%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Office and admin
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
67%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
17%
Finance, insurance and real estate
16%
Education
0%
Retail
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$113,125
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
33.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
0%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work88350U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0%
High school
7%
Some college
19%
Associate's
0%
Bachelor's
46%
Graduate
28%
High school graduate or higher
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
73.8%
Graduate or professional degree
27.8%
Households with broadband
100%
Cable, fiber or DSL
100%
No internet access
0%
Without health insurance
0%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Timberon
Center point
32.6139° N, 105.6528° W
Land area
46 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Timberon (unincorporated)44% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 88350

ZipCityDistanceIncome
88347Sacramento9.9 mi—
88354Weed13 mi—
88349Sunspot16 mi—
88317Cloudcroft18 mi$136,250
88325High Rolls Mountain Park20 mi$97,955
88311Alamogordo24 mi$17,188
88310Alamogordo24 mi$57,214
88344Pinon26 mi$113,375
88337La Luz30 mi$60,597
88339Mayhill31 mi$57,375
88342Orogrande31 mi—
88330Holloman Air Force Base31 mi$52,465

Questions about 88350

What city is zip code 88350?

88350 is assigned to Timberon, New Mexico. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 88350 in?

88350 is in Otero County, New Mexico.

What is the population of 88350?

About 479 people live in 88350, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 88350 in?

88350 is in Mountain Time.

What zip codes are near 88350?

The closest zip codes to 88350 are 88347, 88354, 88349, 88317, 88325.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 88350, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.