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ZIP Code 88314

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

210
2/sq mi Low-density area
60.0%
Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Bent has 210 residents, placing it in the 8th percentile of the 33,099 US ZIP codes with a reported population, at 2 people per square mile.

Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 88314 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.

ZIP code 88314 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Bent, Otero County, New Mexico, home to just 210 residents across 123.5 square miles, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.

Median household income is not on file for ZIP 88314, but per-capita income is -. The poverty rate is 0.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 60.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is -, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Otero County, so 88314 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.

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 88314, Bent, 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

210

Population

123.5

Area (sq mi)

2

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 88314?

-

Median Age

60.0%

Male

40.0%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 60.0%
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 40.0%
Hispanic or Latino 100.0%

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?

0.0%

Poverty Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 60.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 60.0%

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

What does housing look like?

74

Total Housing Units

4

Occupied Units

70

Vacant Units

2.50

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

1963

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
88337 La Luz, NM 2,295 7.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 88314 in?

ZIP code 88314 (Bent) is located in Otero County, New Mexico. Otero County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/otero-nm.

What is the population of ZIP code 88314?

ZIP code 88314 in Bent, NM has a population of 210 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 88314?

The largest racial group in ZIP 88314 is White at 60.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 100.0% of the population.

What is the education level in ZIP code 88314?

In ZIP code 88314, 60.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 60.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

ZIP 88314's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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