US Census Data

ZIP 88053 vs ZIP 88055

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 88053 and ZIP Code 88055: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 88053 and ZIP 88055 are ZIP Code areas in New Mexico. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 88053 has the higher population (149 vs 0 in ZIP 88055). Since 2019, ZIP 88053's population has grown faster (-28.4% vs -100.0%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 88053ZIP 88055
Population1490
Median age55.6 yrs
Median gross rent$679
Housing units11224
Homeownership rate22.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher57.7%
Unemployment rate45.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 88053ZIP 88055
Population208 → 149 (-28.4%)48 → 0 (-100.0%)
Median home value$335,300 → $284,400 (-15.2%)
Median gross rent$601 → $679 (+13.0%)

ZIP 88053

Population
208149
Median home value
$335,300$284,400
Median gross rent
$601$679

ZIP 88055

Population
480

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 88053ZIP 88055
Under 50.0%
5 to 170.0%
18 to 240.0%
25 to 3420.8%
35 to 440.0%
45 to 5413.4%
55 to 6427.5%
65 to 740.0%
75 and over38.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 88053ZIP 88055
White (non-Hispanic)46.3%
Black or African American0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%
Asian0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%
Some other race0.0%
Two or more races0.0%
Hispanic or Latino53.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 88053ZIP 88055
No high school diploma0.0%
High school graduate30.9%
Some college or associate's11.4%
Bachelor's degree37.6%
Graduate or professional degree20.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 88053ZIP 88055
Drove alone100.0%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 88053ZIP 88055
1-unit, detached78.6%75.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other21.4%25.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 88053ZIP 88055
Poverty rate71.8%
Average household size1.77
Median year structure built1976

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