Pinos Altos, NM · standard
ZIP Code 88053
Grant County, New Mexico - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 133
- 5/sq mi
- $282,500
- Median home value
- 48.7%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Pinos Altos pairs above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 36%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 5
- people per sq mi
- 60%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 88053 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 88053 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Pinos Altos, Grant County, New Mexico, home to just 133 residents across 27.7 square miles, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 88053, but per-capita income is $36,617. Local economic indicators show a 47.8% poverty rate alongside 44.4% unemployment. Housing costs here run $282,500 for a typical home value (31% above the state average), with rent averaging - a month; 60.0% of homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 48.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 72.7, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 2 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Grant County, letting you compare 88053 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.
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 →
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 88053, Pinos Altos, 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
133
Population
27.7
Area (sq mi)
5
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 88053?
72.7
Median Age
62.8%
Male
37.2%
Female
40.7%
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?
$36,617
Per Capita Income
47.8%
Poverty Rate
44.4%
Unemployment Rate
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?
45
Total Housing Units
45
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.51
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$282,500
Median Home Value
+31% vs state
2004
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 88053, employing approximately 34 people with a combined annual payroll of $569,000.
4
Businesses
34
Employees
$569K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 88053 vs 88022 →
ZIP 88053 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 88026
Santa Clara (88026)
1,658 residents
- 88022
Arenas Valley (88022)
1,343 residents
- 88053 133
Pinos Altos (88053)
133 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 88053 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
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