ZIP Code 88230

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Chaves County, New Mexico.

Population: 4,639
Median household income: $42,894
Median home value: $96,500

Covering part of Chaves County, New Mexico, ZIP Code 88230 has about 4,639 residents. At $42,894, its median household income sits below Chaves County's $52,029.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 88230's population declined 6.7% from 4,972 to 4,639, while its median gross rent was little changed from $762 to $763.

The median gross rent is $763. 9.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,639
Median age: 36.6 yrs
Median household income: $42,894
Median home value: $96,500
Median gross rent: $763
Housing units: 1,869
Homeownership rate: 75.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%
Unemployment rate: 6.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,9724,639

Median household income

$38,917$42,894

Median home value

$88,900$96,500

Median gross rent

$762$763

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,972	$38,917	$88,900	$762
2020	4,672	$42,431	$86,300	$786
2021	4,827	$42,391	$89,200	$775
2022	4,993	$41,827	$99,300	$846
2023	4,639	$42,894	$96,500	$763

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.7%

5 to 1722.7%

18 to 246.8%

25 to 3412.1%

35 to 4412.9%

45 to 5412.2%

55 to 6410.8%

65 to 748.0%

75 and over8.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	265	5.7%
5 to 17	1,054	22.7%
18 to 24	314	6.8%
25 to 34	562	12.1%
35 to 44	598	12.9%
45 to 54	565	12.2%
55 to 64	502	10.8%
65 to 74	369	8.0%
75 and over	410	8.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,467	31.6%
Black or African American	61	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	26	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3,083	66.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma32.3%

High school graduate25.5%

Some college or associate's32.6%

Bachelor's degree6.2%

Graduate or professional degree3.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	970	32.3%
High school graduate	766	25.5%
Some college or associate's	981	32.6%
Bachelor's degree	187	6.2%
Graduate or professional degree	102	3.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone86.9%

Carpooled6.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,343	86.9%
Carpooled	102	6.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	100	6.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	494	34.2%
15 to 29 min	515	35.6%
30 to 44 min	317	21.9%
45 to 59 min	28	1.9%
60+ min	91	6.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.77
Poverty rate: 26.5% (1,226 of 4,634)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,173	70.0%
Nonfamily households	502	30.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1981

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,675	89.6%
Vacant	194	10.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,266	75.6%
Renter-occupied	409	24.4%

1-unit, detached52.3%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units1.2%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other46.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	978	52.3%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	22	1.2%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	869	46.5%

ZIP Code 88230

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