88265 ZIP Code, Monument, NM
88265 is a ZIP code in Monument, New Mexico in Lea County. It covers 75 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 88240, 88231 and 88244. 432 people live here in 116 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and owners and renters are mixed (44% own).
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Monument, NM
- County: Lea County
- Land area: 75 sq mi
- Population: 432
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 432 |
| Households | 116 |
| Median household income | not published |
| Income per person | $24,713 |
| Median age | 26.1 |
| Homeowners | 44.0% |
| Median home value | $261,400 |
| Median rent | not published |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0.0% |
| Average commute (minutes) | not published |
| Households with kids under 18 | 56.0% |
| Moved in the past year | 0.0% |
| Below the poverty line | 2.5% |
| Broadband internet | 71.6% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 75.8% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 9.5% |
| $10–15K | 0.0% |
| $15–25K | 0.0% |
| $25–35K | 0.0% |
| $35–50K | 56.0% |
| $50–75K | 6.0% |
| $75–100K | 0.0% |
| $100–150K | 0.0% |
| $150–200K | 0.0% |
| $200K+ | 28.4% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 49.1% |
| 10–19 | 0.0% |
| 20–24 | 0.0% |
| 25–34 | 31.3% |
| 35–44 | 0.0% |
| 45–54 | 0.0% |
| 55–64 | 15.5% |
| 65–74 | 1.6% |
| 75+ | 2.5% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 0.0% |
| Owned outright | 44.0% |
| Rented | 56.0% |
| Vacant | 0.0% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 44.0% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 0.0% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 56.0% |
Businesses in 88265
4 business establishments with 38 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 88240 — Hobbs city, NM (8.6 mi)
- 88231 — Eunice city, NM (12.1 mi)
- 88244 — Hobbs city, NM (14.3 mi)
- 88242 — North Hobbs CDP, NM (19.1 mi)
Areas that include 88265
- Monument, NM ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Lea County ZIP codes — 11 ZIP codes
- New Mexico ZIP code data
Mail every home in 88265
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 88265, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 88265 in?
- 88265 is a Monument, NM mailing address. By land area, 7% lies inside Monument; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 88265 in?
- 88265 is in Lea County.
- What is the population of 88265?
- About 432 people (±497), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 252.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 88265?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 88265 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 88265?
- The closest, measured center to center: 88240 (8.6 mi, Hobbs), 88231 (12.1 mi, Eunice), 88244 (14.3 mi, Hobbs) and 88242 (19.1 mi, North Hobbs).
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