ZIP Code 88101
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Curry County, New Mexico.
- Population
- 45,157
- Median household income
- $55,349
- Median home value
- $162,400
-2.9%’19–’23
+23.5%’19–’23
+28.0%’19–’23
Covering part of Curry County, New Mexico, ZIP Code 88101 has about 45,157 residents. At $55,349, its median household income sits in line with Curry County's $56,259.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 88101's population declined 2.9% from 46,510 to 45,157, while its median gross rent rose 16.9% from $848 to $991.
The typical home was built around 1977. 21.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 45,157
- Median age
- 31.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $55,349
- Median home value
- $162,400
- Median gross rent
- $991
- Housing units
- 19,798
- Homeownership rate
- 60.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202346,51045,157
$44,811$55,349
$126,900$162,400
$848$991
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 46,510 | $44,811 | $126,900 | $848 |
| 2020 | 46,133 | $48,374 | $134,800 | $894 |
| 2021 | 46,158 | $50,806 | $140,700 | $920 |
| 2022 | 45,619 | $54,824 | $153,400 | $956 |
| 2023 | 45,157 | $55,349 | $162,400 | $991 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.0%
5 to 1719.0%
18 to 2411.8%
25 to 3417.3%
35 to 4412.8%
45 to 549.0%
55 to 6410.0%
65 to 746.9%
75 and over5.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 3,594 | 8.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 8,576 | 19.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 5,332 | 11.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 7,826 | 17.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 5,771 | 12.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 4,068 | 9.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 4,499 | 10.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,138 | 6.9% |
| 75 and over | 2,353 | 5.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 19,059 | 42.2% |
| Black or African American | 2,255 | 5.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 182 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 725 | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 44 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 28 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 1,772 | 3.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 21,092 | 46.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma17.9%
High school graduate26.7%
Some college or associate's34.1%
Bachelor's degree12.6%
Graduate or professional degree8.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 4,942 | 17.9% |
| High school graduate | 7,383 | 26.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 9,436 | 34.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,486 | 12.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,408 | 8.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 16 min
Drove alone81.5%
Carpooled12.2%
Public transit0.2%
Walked2.0%
Bicycle0.5%
Worked from home3.0%
Other means0.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 16,289 | 81.5% |
| Carpooled | 2,443 | 12.2% |
| Public transit | 35 | 0.2% |
| Walked | 407 | 2.0% |
| Bicycle | 108 | 0.5% |
| Worked from home | 599 | 3.0% |
| Other means | 96 | 0.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 10,672 | 55.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 5,985 | 30.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,967 | 10.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 191 | 1.0% |
| 60+ min | 563 | 2.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.56
- Poverty rate
- 21.2% (9,319 of 43,965)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 10,494 | 60.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 6,734 | 39.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1977
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 17,228 | 87.0% |
| Vacant | 2,570 | 13.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 10,381 | 60.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 6,847 | 39.7% |
1-unit, detached73.1%
1-unit, attached4.5%
2 to 4 units8.5%
5 to 19 units3.4%
20 or more units2.4%
Mobile home & other8.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 14,477 | 73.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 883 | 4.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,682 | 8.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 681 | 3.4% |
| 20 or more units | 479 | 2.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,596 | 8.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 88101
- Land area
- 539 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.74 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.4995, -103.2577
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