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Zip Code 88316 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    2,156
  • Density
    2 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $130,800
  • Med. Rent
    $507

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 88316 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
#594 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 31.68%
#1,577 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 82.28%
#2,177 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 4.08%
#2,279 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.38
#4,988 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 30.01%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 88316 is 2,156 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.05 | Zip Code 88316 land area is 1069.32 sq. miles | Population density is 2.02 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 56.2
Median Age - Male 57.5
Median Age - Female 54.7

Median age of zip code 88316 is 10.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 51.1% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 88316 is 19.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 60.6% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 88316 median age is 1.8% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 42.1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1852
Black or African American population 10
Asian population 3
American Indian and Alaska Native population 3
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 164

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 1%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 1.2%
English 13.1% French No Basque 1.7%
French Canadian 0.3% German 14.9%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 11.9% Italian 1.8%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.9%
Polish 1.1% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.8% Scotch-Irish 2.6%
Scottish 2.1% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 0.6%
Swiss 0.7% Ukrainian 0.9%
USA 16.6% Welsh 0.7%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.3% Other Ancestries 26.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 683
Married couples 88.29%
Other couples 11.71%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 30.01% 33.66%
$30,000 and $50,000 26.79% 29.41%
$50,000 and $100,000 34.85% 29.9%
$100,000 and $200,000 8.35% 7.03%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 81.29%
Spanish language 17.71%
Other European language 0.71%
Asian language 0.14%
Other language 0.14%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1010
Detached housing units 59.31%
Attached housing units 0.1%
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 40.59%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 86.31%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 2.84%
Work at home 10.85%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.51%
Attend Public School 13.24%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.78%
Attent graduate studies 0.19%
Not enrolled in school 82.28%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.56%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 9.26%
High school diploma 32.77%
Some college, no degree 37.27%
Associate degree 4.44%
Bachelor's degree 13.7%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 58
Construction 20
Other Services (except Public Administration) 10
Retail Trade 5
Accommodation and Food Services 5
Transportation and Warehousing 4
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 3
Health Care and Social Assistance 3
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 2
Finance and Insurance 1
Wholesale Trade 1
Manufacturing 1
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 72.35%
Housing vacant 27.65%
Housing occupied by owner 92.28%
Housing occupied by tenant 7.72%
Total Rented Units 78
Median Contract Gross Rent $304
Median Gross Rent $507
Median Home Value $130,800

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 88316 median gross rent is 66.78% 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 1396
Detached housing units 60.67%
Attached housing units 1.43%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0.29%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 37.61%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $621,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $429,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $192,600

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Zip Code City County Distance
88345 Ruidoso Lincoln 4.7 ml
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88343 Picacho Lincoln 11.44 ml
88336 Hondo Lincoln 16.39 ml
88338 Lincoln Lincoln 16.39 ml
88341 Nogal Lincoln 16.39 ml
88348 San Patricio Lincoln 16.39 ml
88324 Glencoe Lincoln 16.39 ml
88351 Tinnie Lincoln 16.39 ml