88201 ZIP Code, Roswell, NM
88201 is a ZIP code in Roswell, New Mexico — mostly in Chaves County (87% of its land), with smaller parts in Lincoln County. It covers 2,643 square miles of land. 27,524 people live here in 10,153 households, more than in 9 of every 10 New Mexico ZIP codes. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (76%). Median household income is $61,780, close to the New Mexico median of $64,059.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Roswell, NM
- County: Chaves County
- Land area: 2,643 sq mi
- Population: 27,524
- Median household income: $61,780
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 27,524 |
| Households | 10,153 |
| Median household income | $61,780 |
| Income per person | $36,777 |
| Median age | 37 |
| Homeowners | 75.5% |
| Median home value | $225,000 |
| Median rent | $991 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.9% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 18 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 32.6% |
| Moved in the past year | 13.9% |
| Below the poverty line | 23.2% |
| Broadband internet | 86.6% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 25.2% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 4.8% |
| $10–15K | 4.8% |
| $15–25K | 10.7% |
| $25–35K | 9.5% |
| $35–50K | 11.0% |
| $50–75K | 16.5% |
| $75–100K | 12.1% |
| $100–150K | 13.5% |
| $150–200K | 8.8% |
| $200K+ | 8.3% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 14.0% |
| 10–19 | 16.0% |
| 20–24 | 6.6% |
| 25–34 | 11.6% |
| 35–44 | 11.7% |
| 45–54 | 10.7% |
| 55–64 | 12.5% |
| 65–74 | 9.9% |
| 75+ | 7.0% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 31.9% |
| Owned outright | 34.7% |
| Rented | 21.5% |
| Vacant | 11.9% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 74.9% |
| Townhome | 2.4% |
| 2–4 units | 6.9% |
| 5–19 units | 1.6% |
| 20+ units | 4.3% |
| Mobile / other | 9.9% |
Businesses in 88201
834 business establishments with 10,993 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Retail Trade: 134
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 132
- Accommodation and Food Services: 105
- Finance and Insurance: 67
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 66
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 64
- Construction: 60
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: 40
EDDM carrier routes
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Areas that include 88201
- Roswell, NM ZIP codes — 2 ZIP codes
- Chaves County ZIP codes — 9 ZIP codes
- Lincoln County ZIP codes — 18 ZIP codes
- New Mexico ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 88201, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 88201 in?
- 88201 is a Roswell, NM mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 88201 in?
- 88201 is mostly in Chaves County (87% of its land), with smaller parts in Lincoln County.
- What is the population of 88201?
- About 27,524 people (±1,484), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 26,471.
- What is the median household income in 88201?
- $61,780 (±$5,681), compared with $64,059 for New Mexico as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 88201?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 88201 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
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