88061 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to SILVER CITY, NM 88061

88061 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Silver City, New Mexico. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $146,400 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Silver City area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $44,172/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 88061 is $36,255.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 88061 earn an average of $28,493/year. Women earn only $17,408/year.

7,741 people in 88061 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 88061? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 17.6 minutes.

The median age here is 45. There are 9,086 men and 9,499 women. The median age for men is 43 while for women the median age is 46.

To give you a sense of the community, 10,377 people (out of the 18,585 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 6,820 homes, and 606 businesses every day. 443 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

88061 Zip code is located in the Mountain time zone at 33 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Fukuoka, Japan!) and -108 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 5,959 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 18,585
  • White Population: 16,290
  • Black Population: 243
  • Hispanic Population: 8,097
  • Asian Population: 148
  • Hawaiian Population: 31
  • Indian Population: 414
  • Male Population: 9,086
  • Female Population: 9,499
  • Median Age: 45
  • Median Age of Males: 43
  • Median Age of Females: 46
  • Geography

  • Region: West
  • Division: Mountain
  • State: New Mexico
  • CBSA Type: Micropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Silver City NM
  • County: Grant
  • City: Silver City
  • Longitude: -108.3
  • Latitude: 32.8
  • Elevation: 5,959 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 575
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 7,352
  • Drive alone: 5,618
  • Carpool: 1,162
  • Public transit: 25
  • Ride bikes or walk: 443

  • Average commute time: 17.6 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 466
  •    5 - 9: 1,478
  •    10 - 14: 1,664
  •    15 - 19: 1,366
  •    20 - 24: 1,015
  •    25 - 29: 161
  •    30 - 34: 583
  •    35 - 39: 61
  •    40 - 44: 85
  •    45 - 59: 169
  •    60 - 89: 172
  •    90 plus: 132
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $146,400
  • Average Annual Household Income: $38,259
  • Businesses: 498
  • Employees: 4,884
  • Annual Payroll: $135,758,000
  • Average Family Income: $44,172
  • Median Family Income: $30,935
  • Average Income for Men: $28,493
  • Average Income for Women: $17,408
  • Other Stuff

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

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Schools in 88061 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
El Grito Preschool
300 S. Copper
Silver City, NM 88061
(505) 956-2000
Harrison Schmitt El.
4042 Hwy 90 Sw
Silver City, NM 88061
(505) 388-1387
Jose Barrios Elementary
1625 Little Walnut Road
Silver City, NM 88061
(505) 538-2032
Sixth Street Elementary
405 West Sixth
Silver City, NM 88061
(505) 538-2381
Stout Elementary
2600 North Swan
Silver City, NM 88061
(505) 388-2507
Western U. Presch
12th St. And Virginia St
Silver City, NM 88061
(505) 956-2000
Middle Schools
La Plata Middle
3500 North Silver Street
Silver City, NM 88061
(505) 538-3774
High Schools
Silver High
3200 North Silver Street
Silver City, NM 88061
(505) 388-1563
Other Schools
Aldo Leopold Cht
111 Stoud St
Silver City, NM 88061
(505) 388-7832
Homebound/Hospital
201 N. Black
Silver City, NM 88061
(505) 956-2002
Other Schools
Juv Detent Cntr
201 N Black
Silver City, NM 88061
(505) 538-5885

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Sex Offender Information

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In the 88061 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.nmsexoffender.dps.state.nm.us/servlet/hit_serv.class. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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