88023 Zip Code Profile

88023 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Bayard, New Mexico. Median household income here ($22,304) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples. The average house value here ($77,600) is lower than in the Silver City area as a whole, so this could be a great place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $32,166/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 88023 is $27,328.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 88023 earn an average of $25,641/year. Women earn only $13,252/year.

824 people in 88023 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 88023? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 16.4 minutes.

The median age here is 40. There are 1,154 men and 1,252 women. The median age for men is 37 while for women the median age is 42.

To give you a sense of the community, 1,801 people (out of the 2,406 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 207 homes, and 11 businesses every day. 23 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

88023 Zip code is located in the Mountain time zone at 33 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Tripoli, Libya!) and -108 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 5,806 feet above sea levell.

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• Mimbres Valley Farmers' Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 2,406
• White Population: 1,954
• Black Population: 20
• Hispanic Population: 1,999
• Asian Population: 11
• Hawaiian Population: 1
• Indian Population: 126
• Male Population: 1,154
• Female Population: 1,252
• Median Age: 40
• Median Age of Males: 37
• Median Age of Females: 42

• Geography

• Region: West
• Division: Mountain
• State: New Mexico
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Silver City NM
• County: Grant
• City: Bayard
• Longitude: -108.1
• Latitude: 32.8
• Elevation: 5,806 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 575

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 812
• Drive alone: 665
• Carpool: 111
• Public transit: 2
• Ride bikes or walk: 23


• Average commute time: 16.4 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 58
•    5 - 9: 150
•    10 - 14: 167
•    15 - 19: 190
•    20 - 24: 132
•    25 - 29: 22
•    30 - 34: 44
•    35 - 39: 2
•    40 - 44: 15
•    45 - 59: 18
•    60 - 89: 1
•    90 plus: 13

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $77,600
• Average Annual Household Income: $29,087
• Businesses: 29
• Employees: 190
• Annual Payroll: $3,104,000
• Average Family Income: $32,166
• Median Family Income: $22,304
• Average Income for Men: $25,641
• Average Income for Women: $13,252

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 02
• Congressional District Land Area: 69492.0
• Sr Senator: Tom Udall (D)
• Jr Senator: Martin Heinrich (D)
• US House Representative: Stevan Pearce (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 017
• State FIPS Code: 35

• Bayard Farmers' Market

View all schools in Bayard

Primary Schools

Bayard Elementary

100 Park

Bayard, NM 88023

(505) 537-3334

Middle Schools

Snell Middle

Hwy 180

Bayard, NM 88023

(505) 537-3359

High Schools

Cobre High

1111 W. Central

Bayard, NM 88023

(505) 537-3321