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Zip Code 88337 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    2,340
  • Density
    58 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $130,500
  • Med. Rent
    $862

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 88337 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
#2,022 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 29.83%
#2,850 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 80.33%
#3,377 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 39.90%
#4,954 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 30.09%
#6,988 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 82%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 88337 is 2,340 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.03 | Zip Code 88337 land area is 40.0602 sq. miles | Population density is 58.41 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 48.6
Median Age - Male 47.9
Median Age - Female 48.8

Median age of zip code 88337 is 4.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 30.6% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 88337 is 1.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 33.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 88337 median age is 5.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 26.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 2312
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 15
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 2.5%
English 6.4% French No Basque 3.8%
French Canadian 0.3% German 15%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 10.9% Italian 0.8%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 1.1%
Polish 2.1% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0.9%
Scottish 3.1% Slovak 0.9%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.2%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 13.8% Welsh 1.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 33.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 698
Married couples 83.24%
Other couples 16.76%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 30.09% 39.9%
$30,000 and $50,000 19.48% 21.08%
$50,000 and $100,000 19.2% 16.55%
$100,000 and $200,000 31.23% 22.46%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 89.51%
Spanish language 7.75%
Other European language 1.21%
Asian language 1.53%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1015
Detached housing units 64.53%
Attached housing units 0%
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 35.47%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 93.8%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.96%
Work at home 4.24%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.93%
Attend Public School 14.02%
Attend college undergraduate program 1.72%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 80.33%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.02%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.7%
High school diploma 34.5%
Some college, no degree 39.13%
Associate degree 8.86%
Bachelor's degree 8.79%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 33
Construction 9
Retail Trade 4
Manufacturing 4
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 3
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 2
Utilities 2
Health Care and Social Assistance 2
Wholesale Trade 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1
Accommodation and Food Services 1
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1
Transportation and Warehousing 1
Other Services (except Public Administration) 1
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 89.43%
Housing vacant 10.57%
Housing occupied by owner 85.81%
Housing occupied by tenant 14.19%
Total Rented Units 144
Median Contract Gross Rent $631
Median Gross Rent $862
Median Home Value $130,500

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 88337 median gross rent is 36.61% 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 1135
Detached housing units 62.73%
Attached housing units 0%
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 37.27%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $709,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $277,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $432,000

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Zip Code City County Distance
88325 High Rolls Mountain Park Otero 6.79 ml
88310 Alamogordo Otero 8.05 ml
88330 Holloman Air Force Base Otero 9.48 ml
88352 Tularosa Otero 13.02 ml
88340 Mescalero Otero 13.5 ml
88317 Cloudcroft Otero 15.78 ml
88314 Bent Otero 16.09 ml
88339 Mayhill Otero 18.72 ml
88347 Sacramento Otero 25.72 ml
88350 Timberon Otero 27.78 ml