Rodeo, NM · standard

ZIP Code 88056

Hidalgo County, New Mexico - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

233
1/sq mi
$68,010
Median income
$119,900
Median home value
79.4%
Bachelor's or higher

National ZIP placement

Rodeo pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

43rd pct
household income, US ZIPs
16th pct
home value, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
100%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 88056 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 88056 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Rodeo, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, home to just 233 residents across 332.9 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.

ZIP 88056 reports a modest median household income of $68,010 (15% above the average New Mexico ZIP), while per-capita income is $31,902. Economic pressure is pronounced: 21.3% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 100.0%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $119,900 (44% below the average New Mexico ZIP); owner occupancy is 100.0%.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 79.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 75.2, and the average commute is -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the New Mexico and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 88056.

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 →

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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 88056, Rodeo, 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

233

Population

332.9

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 88056?

75.2

Median Age

63.8%

Male

36.2%

Female

9.2%

Foreign-Born

White 94.3%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.7%

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?

$68,010

Median Household Income

+15% vs state ZIP avg

$31,902

Per Capita Income

21.3%

Poverty Rate

100.0%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 95.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 79.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

163

Total Housing Units

88

Occupied Units

75

Vacant Units

1.60

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$119,900

Median Home Value

-44% vs state ZIP avg

2000

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 88056, both outside NM so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).

Similar median household income

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 88056 in?
ZIP code 88056 (Rodeo) is located in Hidalgo County, New Mexico. Hidalgo County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hidalgo-nm.
What is the population of ZIP code 88056?
ZIP code 88056 in Rodeo, NM has a population of 233 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 88056?
The median household income in ZIP 88056 is $68,010, which is 11% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 88056?
The median home value in ZIP 88056 is $119,900, which is 57% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 88056?
The largest racial group in ZIP 88056 is White at 94.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.7% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 88056?
In ZIP code 88056, 95.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 79.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 88056?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 88056 is 21.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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