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ZIP Code 88007: Las Cruces, NM

ZIP code 88007 uses the postal name Las Cruces, New Mexico and lies entirely in Doña Ana County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 26,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 5th most populous of Las Cruces's 7 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $64,892 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Las Cruces (6%), Radium Springs (2%), Picacho Hills (1%), San Ysidro (under 1%), Fairacres (under 1%) and Doña Ana (under 1%); 90% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
8national area: New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada and 2 more
880sectional center: El Paso, TX (SCF 798)
07delivery area within it
Town
Las Cruces · 7 residential ZIPs
Census places
Las Cruces (6%); Radium Springs (2%) census-designated place; Picacho Hills (1%) census-designated place; San Ysidro (under 1%) census-designated place
Metro area
Las Cruces, NM
House district
NM-2 119th Congress
Time zone
Mountain
Land area
328.6 sq mi · 80 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
88006, 88013 also use the name Las Cruces

Where is ZIP code 88007?

88007 centers on 32.389°, -106.975° and covers 328.6 square miles of land plus 0.6 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 88005, 88001, 87940, 88012, 87937, 88030.

87937 · Hatch87940 · Rincon88001 · Las Cruces88005 · Las Cruces88012 · Las Cruces88030 · Deming88007 · Las Cruces (this ZIP)8800788030880128800587937879408800187937 · Hatch87940 · Rincon88001 · Las Cruces88005 · Las Cruces88012 · Las Cruces88030 · Deming88007 · Las Cruces (this ZIP)88007880308801288005879378794087937 · Hatch87940 · Rincon88001 · Las Cruces88005 · Las Cruces88012 · Las Cruces88030 · Deming88007 · Las Cruces (this ZIP)88007880128800587937
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 88007 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 88007, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 88007 compare with the rest of Las Cruces?

Rank of 88007 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure88007In Las CrucesIn Doña Ana CountyIn NM
People (ACS 2020-2024)26,2545th of 75th of 2629th of 371
Median household income$65k3rd of 56th of 1343rd of 108
Median home value$246k3rd of 54th of 1447th of 120

Its median household income is higher than in 38% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 50% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 88007?

The 2020 Census counted 24,803 people in 88007; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 26,254. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
26,254
2020 Census count
24,803
Households
9,769
Median age
40.8

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 88007?

Of the 26,254 people the ACS estimates in 88007, 23.8% are under 18 and 21.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (61.8%), then White (not Hispanic) (33.0%).

  • Under 1823.8%
  • 18 to 6454.6%
  • 65 and older21.6%
Age of the people of 88007 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • Hispanic or Latino61.8%
  • White, not Hispanic33.0%
  • Other or two or more3.9%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.9%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.4%
Race and Hispanic origin in 88007 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 88007 earn?

Median household income is $64,892 (ACS 2020-2024), the 6th highest of the 13 ranked ZIP codes in Doña Ana County.

Median household income
$64,892±$6,552
Income per person
$33,195
Below the poverty line
15.9%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
5.5%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
30.4%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$68,44310,760 returns; wages 59% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 88007?

FHFA's house price index for 88007, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 72% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 50% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +2.9% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$246,100
Median gross rent
$894
Homes owned by their occupants
81.5%
Housing units
10,525
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Index = 100 in 1985, the first year FHFA reports for 88007; 2025: 352.1. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 88007?

296 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 23 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction82
  • Other services (except public administration)25
  • Health care and social assistance23
  • Transportation and warehousing21
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services21
  • Real estate and rental and leasing20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 88007?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 88007, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
88005Las Cruces27,509$55k11.5 mi
88001Las Cruces37,690$33k14.6 mi
87940Rincon393$57k17.6 mi
88012Las Cruces33,158$69k18.2 mi
87937Hatch2,990$40k19.0 mi
88030Deming24,413$37k46.4 mi
88004Las Cruces1,080–9.7 mi (near)
88046Mesilla656–13.4 mi (near)
88003Las Cruces404–15.4 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.