White Sands Missile Range, NM

Single-footprint Census roll-up for White Sands Missile Range, NM: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,656. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet WHITE-SANDS-MISSILE-RANGE-NM · White Sands Missile Range, NM 1 ZIPs · 1,656 pop · #6497/25278 · Doña Ana County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-RENT · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-UNK

  • INC-HIGH $89,565
  • RANK-UPPER #6497/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Santa Teresa
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-RENT 0% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,656
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-UNK Homes pending

Nearest income peer: Santa Teresa, NM ( $15,717 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around White Sands Missile Range

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest White Sands Missile Range on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, White Sands Missile Range, NM sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 26%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,656
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$89,565
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 88002 (1,656 residents). Household income $89,565 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (0.0%) for this income tier, rent $1,385 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within New Mexico, San Patricio is the closest lower-income city and Rio Rancho the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 2 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for White Sands Missile Range.

Population concentration

White Sands Missile Range's single ZIP 88002 carries the town

White Sands Missile Range is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 88002 is the entire residential footprint (1,656 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP White Sands Missile Range

Citywide ZBP: 24 establishments, 579 employees , annual payroll $65,305k (~14 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 88002 (24 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (15) .

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ZIP Codes in White Sands Missile Range, NM

These ZIP codes sit in Doña Ana County, which covers 25 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in White Sands Missile Range. See the Doña Ana County roll-up →

No other city sharing Doña Ana County reports a higher average ZIP median income than White Sands Missile Range. Las Cruces, Anthony and Sunland Park sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Salem marks the far end of that range at $31,332, 65% below White Sands Missile Range.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
88002 1,656 $89,565 24 4

White Sands Missile Range roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving White Sands Missile Range, .