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88063 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 88063 covers Sunland Park, New Mexico, with a population of about 11,282 and a median household income of $35,947.

Population
11,2821,809 per square mile
Median age
30.97.8 points below the US average
Median household income
$35,94742% below the New Mexico median
Poverty rate
29.3%16.9 points above the US average
Typical home value
$247,803up 39.6% in five years
Median rent
$76325% below the New Mexico median
Degree or higher
13.1%21.9 points below the US average
Homeownership
73%8 points above the US average
Time zone
Mountain UTC-07:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
96

Where 88063 is

Sunland Park, New Mexico — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population11,282
Median age30.9
Family households72.1%
Born outside the US29.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home88%
White (non-Hispanic)4.2%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino95.6%
Veterans2.3%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$35,947
Income per person$18,665
Poverty rate29.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance33.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k18.1%
$10–15k6.9%
$15–20k7.7%
$20–25k5.4%
$25–30k7.6%
$30–35k3.4%
$35–40k5.6%
$40–45k4.6%
$45–50k4.8%
$50–60k5.5%
$60–75k8.7%
$75–100k9.4%
$100–125k3.2%
$125–150k3.6%
$150–200k5.1%
$200k or more0.7%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed5,630
Mean adjusted gross income$31,850
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k51.7%
Returns, $25k–$50k31.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k10.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k3.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k3.4%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$121,900
Median gross rent$763
Rent as a share of household income30.7%
Owner-occupied73%
Vacant homes10%
Median year built1987

What the homes are

Detached house59.9%
Attached house3.3%
2 to 4 units7.1%
5 to 19 units1.9%
20 or more units0.8%
Mobile home27%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$247,803as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 39.6%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 105.2%
Typical home value since 2000
200220142026$249,794$93,264

$97,094 in 2002 to $247,803 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.1%
High school diploma or higher67.1%
Works from home5.2%
Drives to work alone76%
Takes public transport0.7%
Commutes 45 minutes or more10.9%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity42.6% 9.2 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes19.6% 7.6 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.9% 2.7 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure36.2% 2.1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health38.6% 18.3 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)32.3% 21 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.3% 0.6 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity40.2% 14.8 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis24% 1.1 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking12.8% 3.2 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication72.7% 2 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)4.4% 3.3 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.4% 1 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.9% 1.7 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year68.4% 8.3 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening78.1% 7.8 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability21.6% 6.8 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening46.2% 18.1 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.8% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist44.9% 16.4 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability45.1% 14.4 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support28.5% 3.7 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity42.3% 25.2 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps37% 22.7 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.4% 2.7 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35.3% 0.9 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity30.6% 16.8 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability13.3% 4.9 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport19.5% 10.3 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness36.6% 2.2 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use64.4% 11.5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.3% 0.5 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability22.6% 8.6 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)20.5% 7 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability8.4% 4.4 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat20.1% 11.3 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours35.5% 0.9 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.4% 1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost21.7% 8.7 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability14.1% 8.5 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments96
People employed1,516
Annual payroll$51,137,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 46.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss42.2 out of 100
Community resilience1.5 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Lightning81.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather80.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave73.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire64.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail63.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding58.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought49.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave46.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide27.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind27Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake22.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche22.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane19.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm10.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with New Mexico and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNew MexicoUnited States
Median household income$35,947$62,125$78,538
Income per person$18,665$34,823$43,289
Poverty rate29.3%18.1%12.4%
Median home value$121,900$232,200$303,400
Median gross rent$763$1,021$1,348
Homeownership73%69.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.1%30.2%35%
Unemployment rate3.2%6%5.2%
Works from home5.2%11%13.5%
Born outside the US29.4%9.2%13.9%
Median age30.939.238.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationSANTA TERESA AP, NM US11.1 km away
Rain in a year10 in
Snow in a year2 in

Average high and low by month

January57.7°F / 29.6°F0.51 in rain, 0.3 in snow
February63°F / 32.6°F0.53 in rain, 0.2 in snow
March71.1°F / 39.3°F0.26 in rain
April78.6°F / 46.6°F0.2 in rain
May87°F / 55.6°F0.39 in rain
June95.9°F / 65°F0.82 in rain
July94.7°F / 68.7°F2.31 in rain
August93.1°F / 67.9°F1.73 in rain
September87.5°F / 62.1°F1.49 in rain
October78.5°F / 50°F0.75 in rain, 0.1 in snow
November66.3°F / 37.2°F0.47 in rain, 0.2 in snow
December56.5°F / 29.8°F0.65 in rain, 1.2 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket55% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket55% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket12% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Gadsden Independent Schools100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability87more vulnerable than 87% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status82more vulnerable than 82% of US census tracts
Household characteristics94more vulnerable than 94% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status95more vulnerable than 95% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport55more vulnerable than 55% of US census tracts
Walkability9.4 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

79922 El Paso, TX2.5 km away
79932 El Paso, TX4.9 km away
79912 El Paso, TX6.4 km away
88008 Santa Teresa, NM8.1 km away
79911 El Paso, TX9.8 km away
79968 El Paso, TX10.4 km away
79902 El Paso, TX11.1 km away
79941 El Paso, TX12.6 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Doña Ana County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneMountain (UTC-07:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area6.24 sq mi
Water area0.14 sq mi
Population density1,809 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude31.8186, -106.5997

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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