ZIP Code 88426
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Quay County, New Mexico.
- Population
- 997
- Median household income
- $29,891
- Median home value
- $112,600
+35.6%’19–’23
-22.9%’19–’23
+31.5%’19–’23
ZIP Code 88426 (Quay County, New Mexico) is home to about 997 residents. The median household income of $29,891 is below the Quay County median ($43,698).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 88426's population grew 35.6% from 735 to 997, while its median gross rent rose 55.7% from $697 to $1,085.
Households average 2.09 people. The median gross rent is $1,085.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 997
- Median age
- 67.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $29,891
- Median home value
- $112,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,085
- Housing units
- 1,094
- Homeownership rate
- 84.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023735997
$38,750$29,891
$85,600$112,600
$697$1,085
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 735 | $38,750 | $85,600 | $697 |
| 2020 | 1,082 | $26,313 | $78,300 | $688 |
| 2021 | 1,261 | $28,850 | $88,300 | $945 |
| 2022 | 1,063 | $28,403 | $104,500 | $1,081 |
| 2023 | 997 | $29,891 | $112,600 | $1,085 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.9%
5 to 1719.2%
18 to 242.3%
25 to 344.0%
35 to 447.5%
45 to 540.5%
55 to 6410.9%
65 to 7428.3%
75 and over25.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 19 | 1.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 191 | 19.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 23 | 2.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 40 | 4.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 75 | 7.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 5 | 0.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 109 | 10.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 282 | 28.3% |
| 75 and over | 253 | 25.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 781 | 78.3% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 5 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 207 | 20.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.6%
High school graduate34.7%
Some college or associate's45.7%
Bachelor's degree5.0%
Graduate or professional degree7.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 58 | 7.6% |
| High school graduate | 265 | 34.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 349 | 45.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 38 | 5.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 54 | 7.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone89.1%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked4.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.7%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 172 | 89.1% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 8 | 4.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 13 | 6.7% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 77 | 42.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 25 | 13.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 34 | 18.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 27 | 15.0% |
| 60+ min | 17 | 9.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.09
- Poverty rate
- 28.8% (287 of 997)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 261 | 54.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 217 | 45.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1982
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 478 | 43.7% |
| Vacant | 616 | 56.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 405 | 84.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 73 | 15.3% |
1-unit, detached37.9%
1-unit, attached1.8%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other60.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 415 | 37.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 20 | 1.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 659 | 60.2% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 88426
- Land area
- 794 sq mi
- Water area
- 4.18 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.5183, -103.4475
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)