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Zip Code 88230 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    5,393
  • Density
    22 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $81,000
  • Med. Rent
    $728

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 88230 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
#807 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 37%
#3,129 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 52.40%
#4,672 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 6.15%
#5,960 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.21
#6,219 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 94.77%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 88230 is 5,393 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.91 | Zip Code 88230 land area is 246.162 sq. miles | Population density is 21.91 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 31.6
Median Age - Male 31.1
Median Age - Female 32.1

Median age of zip code 88230 is 17.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 15.1% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 88230 is 17.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 13.1% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 88230 median age is 8.8% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 16.6% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 4410
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 727

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 2.1%
English 3.6% French No Basque 0.9%
French Canadian 0.1% German 5.5%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 3.6% Italian 0.6%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 0.1% Portuguese 0.7%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0.5%
Scottish 0.8% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 0.1%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 4.3% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 55.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1372
Married couples 81.92%
Other couples 18.08%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 22.01% 29.03%
$30,000 and $50,000 30.47% 29.03%
$50,000 and $100,000 38.19% 33.44%
$100,000 and $200,000 8.82% 8.07%
$200,000 or more 0.51% 0.43%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 40.89%
Spanish language 58.93%
Other European language 0.18%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1636
Detached housing units 55.75%
Attached housing units 1.28%
2 units 3%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 38.94%
Boats, RVs, Vans 1.04%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 93.77%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 1%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.29%
Work at home 3.95%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.7%
Attend Public School 22.58%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.15%
Attent graduate studies 0.62%
Not enrolled in school 67.96%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 24.6%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 13.44%
High school diploma 31.34%
Some college, no degree 20.84%
Associate degree 4.98%
Bachelor's degree 4.66%
Graduate or professional degree 0.14%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 71
Transportation and Warehousing 11
Construction 10
Retail Trade 10
Other Services (except Public Administration) 7
Health Care and Social Assistance 6
Accommodation and Food Services 5
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 4
Finance and Insurance 4
Wholesale Trade 3
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 2
Utilities 2
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 2
Information 1
Manufacturing 1
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 1
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 82.34%
Housing vacant 17.66%
Housing occupied by owner 72.19%
Housing occupied by tenant 27.81%
Total Rented Units 455
Median Contract Gross Rent $399
Median Gross Rent $728
Median Home Value $81,000

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 88230 median gross rent is 82.46% 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 1987
Detached housing units 59.84%
Attached housing units 1.06%
2 units 2.47%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 35.78%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.86%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $619,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $388,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $231,200

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Zip Code City County Distance
88232 Hagerman Chaves 9.71 ml
88201 Roswell Chaves 13.49 ml
88253 Lake Arthur Chaves 15.56 ml
88250 Hope Eddy 35.22 ml
88254 Lakewood Eddy 41.41 ml
88210 Artesia Eddy 42.38 ml
88268 Whites City Eddy 52.28 ml
88255 Loco Hills Eddy 52.28 ml
88220 Carlsbad Eddy 56.56 ml
88267 Tatum Lea 61.99 ml