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88436

Zip code 88436: Sedan, New Mexico

Residential delivery areaUnion CountyMountain Time
Population
25
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
63.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
138 sq mi
0 people/sq mi

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

About 88436

88436 is a rural zip code in Sedan, New Mexico (Union County), covering 138 sq mi of land. About 25 people live here. The median resident is 63.6 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.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).

How 88436 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 25 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
63.6
Under 18
0%
65 and over
0%

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
0%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
14
Average household size
1.8
Family households
100%
Married couples
100%
Living alone
0%
Veterans (of adults)
0%
Male / female
56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

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

Median household income

88436
—
Union Co.
$46,694
New Mexico
$64,059
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$24,956
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
0%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.252
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

88436
—
Union Co.
$122,700
New Mexico
$248,100
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

88436
—
Union Co.
$683
New Mexico
$1,067
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
28%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
72%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
50
Owner-occupied
100%
Vacant
72%
Median year built
1993
Median rooms
5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
100%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
24%
10–19
43%
20–29
0%
30–44
0%
45–59
33%
60+
0%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
84%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
67%
Office and admin
33%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Sales
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
67%
Health care and social assistance
33%
Education
0%
Retail
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$23,036
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
23.8%
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 work88436U.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
20%
High school
44%
Some college
0%
Associate's
0%
Bachelor's
36%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
80%
Bachelor's degree or higher
36%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
100%
Cable, fiber or DSL
100%
No internet access
0%
Without health insurance
20%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Sedan
Center point
36.1586° N, 103.1587° W
Land area
138 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 88436

ZipCityDistanceIncome
88415Clayton17 mi$44,952
79087Texline18 mi$69,135
88410Amistad20 mi$36,042
79022Dalhart31 mi$72,286
88430Nara Visa34 mi$32,115
88424Grenville34 mi—
73937Felt36 mi$65,750
88426Logan47 mi$40,000
87733Mosquero48 mi—
88422Gladstone48 mi$61,346
88418Des Moines49 mi$77,813
73933Boise City52 mi$49,904

Questions about 88436

What city is zip code 88436?

88436 is assigned to Sedan, New Mexico. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 88436 in?

88436 is in Union County, New Mexico.

What is the population of 88436?

About 25 people live in 88436, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 88436 in?

88436 is in Mountain Time.

What zip codes are near 88436?

The closest zip codes to 88436 are 88415, 79087, 88410, 79022, 88430.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 88436, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.