ZIP Code 88039

ZIP code 88039 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 2325.0 square miles in Glenwood, Catron County, New Mexico. The area is home to 465 residents, producing a population density of 0 people per square mile, and falls within the Denver time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 88039 against New Mexico and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 88039 sits at $31,484 (47% below the New Mexico average), while per-capita income is $22,044. The poverty rate stands at 38.8% and the unemployment rate at 12.8%. On housing, the median home value is $150,500 (30% below the state average) with median rent at $718 per month, and 83.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 88039 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 28.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.3, and the average commute is —. Use the benchmarks above to see where 88039 sits relative to New Mexico and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →