PlainZIP

Hondo, NM · standard

ZIP Code 88336

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

267
1/sq mi
$290,000
Median home value
5.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Hondo pairs above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 35%
home value, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
97%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 88336 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 88336 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hondo, Lincoln County, New Mexico, home to just 267 residents across 333.8 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.

Median household income is not on file for ZIP 88336, but per-capita income is $30,135. 33.3% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 0.0%. Median home value sits at $290,000 (35% above the state average), median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 96.7%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 5.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 63.8, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 2 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Lincoln County, letting you compare 88336 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 88336, Hondo, 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

267

Population

333.8

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 88336?

63.8

Median Age

52.7%

Male

47.3%

Female

1.2%

Foreign-Born

White 67.5%
African American 0.0%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 30.2%
Hispanic or Latino 69.1%

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?

$30,135

Per Capita Income

33.3%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 41.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 5.4%

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

What does housing look like?

277

Total Housing Units

242

Occupied Units

35

Vacant Units

1.74

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 96.7%
Renter 3.3%

$290,000

Median Home Value

+35% vs state

1993

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 88336, employing approximately 31 people with a combined annual payroll of $849,000.

3

Businesses

31

Employees

$849K

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 88336 vs 88348 →

ZIP 88336 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 88336 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
88348 San Patricio, NM 314 6.5 mi
88324 Glencoe, NM 210 9.7 mi

More ZIP Codes in Lincoln County

88345 standard
Ruidoso, NM
Pop: 8,845
88346 standard
Ruidoso Downs, NM
Pop: 3,132
88312 standard
Alto, NM
Pop: 2,586
88316 standard
Capitan, NM
Pop: 2,351
88301 standard
Carrizozo, NM
Pop: 1,386
88341 standard
Nogal, NM
Pop: 538

Related Areas

Lincoln County Hondo, NM New Mexico

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 88336 in? ▼
ZIP code 88336 (Hondo) is located in Lincoln County, New Mexico. Lincoln County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lincoln-nm.
What is the population of ZIP code 88336? ▼
ZIP code 88336 in Hondo, NM has a population of 267 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 88336? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 88336 is $290,000, which is 4% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 88336? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 88336 is White at 67.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 69.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 88336? ▼
ZIP code 88336 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 31 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 88336? ▼
In ZIP code 88336, 41.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 5.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 88336? ▼
In ZIP code 88336, approximately 96.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 3.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 88336? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 88336 is 33.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.