Residential delivery area · New Mexico
ZIP Code 88046: Mesilla, NM
ZIP code 88046 is in Mesilla, New Mexico, entirely in Doña Ana County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 660 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Mesilla · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Doña Ana County
- Census places
- Mesilla
- Metro area
- Las Cruces, NM
- House district
- NM-2 119th Congress
- State
- New Mexico
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Land area
- 0.6 sq mi · 1,060 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 88046?
88046 centers on 32.268°, -106.797° and covers 0.6 square miles of land. It borders 1 ZIP code: 88005.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 88046, 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 88046 compare with the rest of Doña Ana County?
| Measure | 88046 | In Doña Ana County | In NM |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 656 | 20th of 26 | 209th of 371 |
| Median household income | – | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $264k | not ranked | not ranked |
88046's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (656). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 79% of 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 88046?
The 2020 Census counted 718 people in 88046; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 656. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 656±434 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 718
- Households
- 282
- Median age
- 55.5
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 88046?
Of the 656 people the ACS estimates in 88046, 12.0% are under 18 and 27.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (53.0%), then White (not Hispanic) (47.0%).
- Under 1812.0%
- 18 to 6460.7%
- 65 and older27.3%
- Hispanic or Latino53.0%
- White, not Hispanic47.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
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 are homes worth in 88046?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $264,300
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 87.2%
- Housing units
- 328
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 88046?
42 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade14
- Accommodation and food services11
- Other services (except public administration)4
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 88046?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88005 | Las Cruces | 27,509 | $55k | 11.6 mi |
| 88001 | Las Cruces | 37,690 | $33k | 3.0 mi (near) |
| 88003 | Las Cruces | 404 | – | 3.1 mi (near) |
| 88047 | Mesilla Park | 1,660 | $48k | 6.0 mi (near) |
| 88004 | Las Cruces | 1,080 | – | 9.0 mi (near) |
| 88048 | Mesquite | 3,247 | $44k | 11.9 mi (near) |
| 88007 | Las Cruces | 26,254 | $65k | 13.4 mi (near) |
| 88072 | Vado | 2,608 | $54k | 13.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.