Las Cruces, NM · standard
ZIP Code 88004
Doña Ana County, New Mexico - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 699
- 7/sq mi Low-density area
- 7.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Las Cruces has 699 residents, placing it in the 24th percentile of the 33,099 US ZIP codes with a reported population, at 7 people per square mile.
Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 88004 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.
ZIP code 88004 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Las Cruces, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, home to just 699 residents across 101.3 square miles, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 88004, but per-capita income is $3,556. The ACS does not publish both hardship measures for this ZIP, so the income figures above should be read without inferring a full local economic picture. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 7.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.5, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Doña Ana County, so 88004 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 88004
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Las Cruces, NM
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 88004.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
6 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
4 establishments
- Construction
Construction
3 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 88004, Las Cruces, NM · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
699
Population
101.3
Area (sq mi)
7
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 88004?
40.5
Median Age
100.0%
Male
0.0%
Female
19.4%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$3,556
Per Capita Income
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
0
Total Housing Units
0
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 26 business establishments in ZIP 88004, employing approximately 322 people with a combined annual payroll of $17,758,000.
26
Businesses
322
Employees
$17.8M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 6 | 23.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 4 | 15.4% |
| Construction | 3 | 11.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 11.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 88004 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 88007
Las Cruces (88007)
24,048 residents
- 88004 699
Las Cruces (88004)
699 residents
- 88033 11
Fairacres (88033)
11 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 88004 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 88004 in?
ZIP code 88004 (Las Cruces) is located in Doña Ana County, New Mexico. Doña Ana County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/doa-ana-nm.
What is the population of ZIP code 88004?
ZIP code 88004 in Las Cruces, NM has a population of 699 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 88004?
The largest racial group in ZIP 88004 is Two or More Ethnicities at 53.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 62.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 88004?
ZIP code 88004 has 26 business establishments employing approximately 322 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 88004?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 88004 are: Other services (except public administration) (6), Finance and insurance (4), Construction (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 88004?
In ZIP code 88004, 39.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 7.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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