Zip Code 88312 Map and Demographics

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Population

3,208
Density

33 _{/ sqml.}
Med. Home Value

$293,800
Med. Rent

$740

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 88312 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank	Report	Value
#274	Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio	1:1.30
#737	Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage	31.36%
#773	Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home	5.58%
#1,190	Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females	54.68%
#2,637	Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School	80.59%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 88312 is 3,208 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.21 | Zip Code 88312 land area is 96.6282 sq. miles | Population density is 33.20 residents per square mile

Median age

	Median Age
Zip Code Median Age	55
Median Age - Male	55.6
Median Age - Female	54.9

Median age of zip code 88312 is 23.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 47.8% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 88312 is 36.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 55.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 88312 median age is 18.8% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 42.6% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race	Count
White population	2958
Black or African American population	0
Asian population	6
American Indian and Alaska Native population	0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population	0
Other population	217

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry	Percent	Ancestry	Percent
Arab	0.7%	Czech	0.3%
Danish	0%	Dutch	1.1%
English	16.6%	French No Basque	1.5%
French Canadian	0%	German	17.8%
Greek	0%	Hungarian	0%
Irish	17.1%	Italian	2.4%
Lithuanian	0%	Norwegian	1.3%
Polish	0.9%	Portuguese	1.1%
Russian	1%	Scotch-Irish	2.9%
Scottish	3.9%	Slovak	0%
Subsaharan African	0%	Swedish	1%
Swiss	0%	Ukrainian	0%
USA	12.1%	Welsh	0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups	0%	Other Ancestries	17.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type	Distribution
Total families	1006
Married couples	83%
Other couples	17%

Family and household income distribution

	Family income (%)	Household income (%)
$30,000 or less	14.71%	27.14%
$30,000 and $50,000	26.54%	23.16%
$50,000 and $100,000	38.17%	28.79%
$100,000 and $200,000	13.02%	14.24%
$200,000 or more	7.55%	6.67%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken	Percent
English language	89.25%
Spanish language	8.96%
Other European language	1.79%
Asian language	0%
Other language	0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit	Percent
Total Occupied housing units	1334
Detached housing units	74.36%
Attached housing units	5.1%
2 units	0%
3 - 4 units	0%
5 - 9 units	0%
10 - 19 units	0%
20 - 49 units	0%
50 or more units	0%
Mobile homes	20.54%
Boats, RVs, Vans	0%

Means of transportation to work

Means	Percent
Use car, track or Van	83.79%
Use public transportation	0%
Use Motorcycle	0%
Use bicycle	0%
Walk to work	1.02%
Work at home	15.2%

School attendance

Attendance	Percent
Attent Preschool programs	0.67%
Attend Public School	14.03%
Attend college undergraduate program	3.8%
Attent graduate studies	0.9%
Not enrolled in school	80.59%

Highest school attainment

Attainment	Percent
Less then 9th grade	0%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma	4.41%
High school diploma	29.51%
Some college, no degree	35.14%
Associate degree	12.02%
Bachelor's degree	15.92%
Graduate or professional degree	2.99%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type	Count
Total of all sectors	71
Construction	22
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	9
Accommodation and Food Services	7
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation	7
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	6
Other Services (except Public Administration)	6
Manufacturing	4
Utilities	3
Retail Trade	2
Wholesale Trade	2
Finance and Insurance	1
Transportation and Warehousing	1
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services	1

Real Estate

Metric	Value
Housing occupied	43.57%
Housing vacant	56.43%
Housing occupied by owner	88.46%
Housing occupied by tenant	11.54%
Total Rented Units	154
Median Contract Gross Rent	$690
Median Gross Rent	$740
Median Home Value	$293,800

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 88312 median gross rent is 7.25% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type	Average Rent
Studio	$0
1 Bedroom	$0
2 Bedrooms	$0
3 Bedrooms	$0
4 Bedrooms	$0
AVERAGE RENT	$0

Housing units

Housing Unit	Percent
Total housing units	3062
Detached housing units	79.26%
Attached housing units	4.74%
2 units	1.31%
3 - 4 units	1.27%
5 - 9 units	0.72%
10 - 19 units	1.5%
20 - 49 units	0%
50 or more units	0%
Mobile homes	11.2%
Boats, RVs, Vans	0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax	Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes	$1,826,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage	$1,157,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage	$669,400

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Zip Codes Near 88312

Zip Code	City	County	Distance
88346	Ruidoso Downs	Lincoln	3.03 ml
88343	Picacho	Lincoln	3.65 ml
88345	Ruidoso	Lincoln	6.25 ml
88316	Capitan	Lincoln	8.07 ml
88314	Bent	Otero	15.88 ml
88340	Mescalero	Otero	18.27 ml
88301	Carrizozo	Lincoln	21.59 ml
88323	Fort Stanton	Lincoln	21.67 ml
88352	Tularosa	Otero	23.09 ml
88336	Hondo	Lincoln	24.14 ml

Zip Code 88312 Map And Demographics