US Census Data

ZIP 88116 vs ZIP 88124

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 88116 and ZIP Code 88124: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 88116 and ZIP 88124 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 88124 has the higher population (907 vs 394 in ZIP 88116). ZIP 88124 has the higher median household income ($51,696 vs $51,414 in ZIP 88116). ZIP 88124 has the higher median home value ($123,800 vs $55,600 in ZIP 88116).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 88116ZIP 88124
Population394907
Median age50.0 yrs50.7 yrs
Median household income$51,414$51,696
Median home value$55,600$123,800
Median gross rent$716
Housing units244572
Homeownership rate74.9%83.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher27.9%21.6%
Unemployment rate2.2%6.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 88116ZIP 88124
Population438 → 394 (-10.0%)1,178 → 907 (-23.0%)
Median household income$50,000 → $51,414 (+2.8%)$61,250 → $51,696 (-15.6%)
Median home value$116,500 → $55,600 (-52.3%)$123,200 → $123,800 (+0.5%)
Median gross rent$629 → $716 (+13.8%)

ZIP 88116

Population
438394
Median household income
$50,000$51,414
Median home value
$116,500$55,600

ZIP 88124

Population
1,178907
Median household income
$61,250$51,696
Median home value
$123,200$123,800
Median gross rent
$629$716

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 88116ZIP 88124
Under 51.8%6.4%
5 to 1719.3%14.0%
18 to 244.3%5.6%
25 to 344.8%10.7%
35 to 4415.2%6.0%
45 to 5414.0%12.8%
55 to 6411.4%20.6%
65 to 749.4%17.3%
75 and over19.8%6.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 88116ZIP 88124
White (non-Hispanic)78.2%79.7%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.1%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.5%5.6%
Hispanic or Latino21.3%14.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 88116ZIP 88124
No high school diploma5.8%12.7%
High school graduate27.2%22.2%
Some college or associate's39.1%43.5%
Bachelor's degree17.3%13.7%
Graduate or professional degree10.5%7.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 88116ZIP 88124
Drove alone85.0%79.8%
Carpooled7.2%14.2%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home7.2%6.0%
Other means0.6%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 88116ZIP 88124
1-unit, detached87.3%78.5%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%1.6%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.5%
Mobile home & other12.7%19.4%

Poverty & households

ZIP 88116ZIP 88124
Poverty rate12.9%21.8%
Average household size2.302.15
Mean commute (minutes)2729
Median year structure built19591967

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