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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of 88048 Zip Code is $9,556, which is much lower than the state average of $23,948 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. 88048 Zip Code median household income is $24,004, which has grown by 2.88% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 31.74% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average 88048 Zip Code residents spend 23.3 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 21.5 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #332

88048 Zip Code	9,556 USD
New Mexico	23,948 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

88048 Zip Code	15,419 USD
New Mexico	26,490 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

88048 Zip Code	15,565 USD
New Mexico	31,026 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

88048 Zip Code	15,000 USD
New Mexico	22,331 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, see rank

88048 Zip Code	24,004 USD
New Mexico	44,968 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

88048 Zip Code	30,574 USD
New Mexico	62,136 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, see rank

88048 Zip Code	2.88%
New Mexico	31.74%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	88048 Zip Code		New Mexico		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	2.34%	$4,635, see rank	18.11%	$16,973	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	27.77%	$10,687, see rank	30.93%	$16,386	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	2.44%	$3,221, see rank	2.72%	$3,230	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	2.54%	$9,832, see rank	19.57%	$26,832	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

88048 Zip Code	22,935 USD
New Mexico	54,801 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

88048 Zip Code	31,901 USD
New Mexico	71,580 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	88048 Zip Code	New Mexico	U.S.
White	$24,258, see rank	$47,835	$56,900
Hispanic	$24,063, see rank	$37,184	$42,396

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	88048 Zip Code	New Mexico	U.S.
25 to 44	$34,722, see rank	$46,863	$58,398
45 to 64	$29,770, see rank	$54,190	$65,027
65 or over	$13,250, see rank	$36,439	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	88048 Zip Code	New Mexico	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	2,326, see rank	1,625,155	248,775,628
Male¹	1,091, 46.90%, see rank	49.07%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	824, 75.53%, see rank	65.02%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.88%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	824, 75.53%, see rank	64.14%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	631, 76.58%, see rank	89.92%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	193, 23.42%, see rank	10.08%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	267, 24.47%, see rank	34.98%	30.72%
Female¹	1,235, 53.10%, see rank	50.93%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	698, 56.52%, see rank	55.46%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	698, 56.52%, see rank	55.28%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	577, 82.66%, see rank	90.92%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	121, 17.34%, see rank	9.08%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	537, 43.48%, see rank	44.54%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	88048 Zip Code	New Mexico	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	1,196, 100%	869,118	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	999, 83.53%, see rank	79.33%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	108, 9.03%, see rank	10.46%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.15%	5.06%
Walked	12, 1.00%, see rank	2.24%	2.78%
Other Means	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.03%	1.79%
Worked at Home	77, 6.44%, see rank	4.79%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

88048 Zip Code	23.3 minutes
New Mexico	21.5 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	88048 Zip Code	New Mexico	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,208	875,947	143,435,233
Male¹	631, 52.24%, see rank	52.50%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	31.79%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	80, 12.68%, see rank	17.69%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	95, 15.06%, see rank	15.67%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	199, 31.54%, see rank	1.87%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	109, 17.27%, see rank	12.08%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	85, 13.47%, see rank	13.98%	17.94%
Female¹	577, 47.76%, see rank	47.50%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	51, 8.84%, see rank	39.82%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	148, 25.65%, see rank	23.73%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	282, 48.87%, see rank	31.66%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	26, 4.51%, see rank	0.27%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.35%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	70, 12.13%, see rank	3.87%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	88048 Zip Code	New Mexico	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,208, 100%	875,947	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	225, 18.63%, see rank	4.40%	1.96%
Construction	109, 9.02%, see rank	6.86%	6.17%
Manufacturing	134, 11.09%, see rank	4.92%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.06%	2.75%
Retail Trade	245, 20.28%, see rank	11.26%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	22, 1.82%, see rank	4.49%	4.93%
Information	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.59%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	15, 1.24%, see rank	4.51%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	17, 1.41%, see rank	10.94%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	336, 27.81%, see rank	25.22%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	55, 4.55%, see rank	10.90%	9.49%
Public Administration	50, 4.14%, see rank	8.08%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.79%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	88048 Zip Code	%	New Mexico	U.S.
Population in Poverty	1,540	46.64%, see rank	20.89%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	319	44.43%, see rank	16.08%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.