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ZIP Code 88339

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

618
1/sq mi Low-density area
$57,375
Median income Below-median income area
$234,500
Median home value Near-median home value
34.9%
Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Mayhill pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

25th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 47%
home value, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
96%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 88339 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 88339 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Mayhill, Otero County, New Mexico, home to just 618 residents across 1236.0 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.

ZIP 88339 reports a modest median household income of $57,375 (3% below the average New Mexico ZIP), while per-capita income is $44,669. The poverty rate is 19.4%, with unemployment at 0.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $234,500 (9% above the average New Mexico ZIP); 95.9% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 34.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 62.7, 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 88339.

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 88339, Mayhill, 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

618

Population

1236.0

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 88339?

62.7

Median Age

64.2%

Male

35.8%

Female

3.8%

Foreign-Born

White 91.7%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino 21.1%

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?

$57,375

Median Household Income

-3% vs state ZIP avg

$44,669

Per Capita Income

19.4%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 88339 ranks among New Mexico ZIPs

Mayhill, NM household income vs. every New Mexico ZIP code

Median household income among 265 reporting New Mexico ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)

$57,375 Top 47% higher than 53% of 265 New Mexico ZIPs

This ZIP $0 $200K+ every New Mexico ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more New Mexico ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 65.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 34.9%

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

What does housing look like?

709

Total Housing Units

246

Occupied Units

463

Vacant Units

2.39

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 95.9%
Renter 4.1%

$234,500

Median Home Value

+9% vs state ZIP avg

1989

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 19 business establishments in ZIP 88339, employing approximately 71 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,340,000.

19

Businesses

71

Employees

$3.3M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Real estate and rental and leasing 4 21.1%
Accommodation and food services 3 15.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 88339, both outside NM so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 88339 in?

ZIP code 88339 (Mayhill) 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 88339?

ZIP code 88339 in Mayhill, NM has a population of 618 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 88339?

The median household income in ZIP 88339 is $57,375, which is 25% below the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 88339?

The median home value in ZIP 88339 is $234,500, which is 16% below the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 88339?

The largest racial group in ZIP 88339 is White at 91.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 21.1% of the population.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 88339?

ZIP code 88339 has 19 business establishments employing approximately 71 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What is the education level in ZIP code 88339?

In ZIP code 88339, 65.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 34.9% 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 88339?

In ZIP code 88339, approximately 95.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 4.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 88339?

The poverty rate in ZIP code 88339 is 19.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

ZIP 88339'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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