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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
$57,375
Median income
$234,500
Median home value
34.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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 classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1236.0 square miles in Mayhill, Otero County, New Mexico. The area is home to 618 residents, producing a population density of 1 people per square mile, and falls within the Denver time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 88339 against New Mexico and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 88339 sits at $57,375 (3% below the New Mexico average), while per-capita income is $44,669. The poverty rate stands at 19.4% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $234,500 (9% above the state average) with median rent at per month, and 95.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 88339 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 34.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 62.7, and the average commute is . Use the benchmarks above to see where 88339 sits relative to New Mexico and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, 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; HUD FMR + 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

$44,669

Per Capita Income

19.4%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 88339 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$57,375 25th percentile higher than 25% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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

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.

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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.

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