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Zip Code 88029 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,621
  • Density
    9 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $46,700
  • Med. Rent
    $469

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 88029 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
#68 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 68.38%
#251 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 58.10%
#271 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 57.19%
#363 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 23%
#1,294 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.55

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 88029 is 1,621 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.34 | Zip Code 88029 land area is 179.462 sq. miles | Population density is 9.03 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 45.4
Median Age - Male 50.3
Median Age - Female 40.4

Median age of zip code 88029 is 36.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 22% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 88029 is 57.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 40.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 88029 median age is 17.4% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 4.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1558
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 19

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.5%
English 2.8% French No Basque 0.6%
French Canadian 0.6% German 3.1%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 2.7% Italian 0.5%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 0.1% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 0.9%
Scottish 0.3% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 0.2%
Swiss 0.4% Ukrainian 0%
USA 3.3% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.3% Other Ancestries 73.1%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 432
Married couples 75.23%
Other couples 24.77%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 58.1% 68.38%
$30,000 and $50,000 15.05% 10.76%
$50,000 and $100,000 16.44% 13.41%
$100,000 and $200,000 10.42% 7.45%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 24.19%
Spanish language 75.81%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 604
Detached housing units 50.66%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 1.66%
3 - 4 units 3.15%
5 - 9 units 0.83%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 43.71%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 89.98%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 2.39%
Work at home 7.64%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.78%
Attend Public School 18.5%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.89%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 73.82%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 52.9%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 9.4%
High school diploma 23.23%
Some college, no degree 7.6%
Associate degree 3.27%
Bachelor's degree 1.9%
Graduate or professional degree 1.69%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 13
Transportation and Warehousing 4
Health Care and Social Assistance 3
Retail Trade 3
Other Services (except Public Administration) 1
Finance and Insurance 1
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 64.32%
Housing vacant 35.68%
Housing occupied by owner 71.69%
Housing occupied by tenant 28.31%
Total Rented Units 171
Median Contract Gross Rent $313
Median Gross Rent $469
Median Home Value $46,700

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 88029 median gross rent is 49.84% 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 939
Detached housing units 52.18%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 1.06%
3 - 4 units 7.88%
5 - 9 units 1.49%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 37.38%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $130,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $39,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $91,200

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Zip Codes Near 88029

Zip Code City County Distance
88030 Deming Luna 11.16 ml
87936 Garfield Dona Ana 35.18 ml
88005 Las Cruces Dona Ana 40.33 ml
87937 Hatch Dona Ana 40.48 ml
87941 Salem Dona Ana 41.19 ml
88033 Fairacres Dona Ana 41.4 ml
88036 Fort Bayard Grant 44.1 ml
88043 Hurley Grant 44.45 ml
88001 Las Cruces Dona Ana 44.63 ml
88041 Hanover Grant 45.32 ml