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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of 88203 Zip Code is $16,482, which is lower than the state average of $23,948 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. 88203 Zip Code median household income is $35,529. On average 88203 Zip Code residents spend 17.1 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 21.5 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita IncomeMedian Workers IncomeHousehold IncomeFamily IncomeMedian Income by AgeEmployment StatusCommuting to WorkCareersPoverty Level

Per Capita Income, #247

88203 Zip Code
16,482 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

88203 Zip Code
21,725 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
88203 Zip Code
26,682 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
88203 Zip Code
18,299 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
88203 Zip Code
35,529 USD
New Mexico
44,968 USD
U.S.
53,482 USD
Mean Household Income, see rank
88203 Zip Code
45,321 USD
New Mexico
62,136 USD
U.S.
74,596 USD
Median Household Income Growth Since 2008-2012, see rank
88203 Zip Code
7.07%
New Mexico
31.74%
U.S.
27.36%

*The 88203 Zip Code median household income growth rate is since 2008-2012. The New Mexico and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.
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
 88203 Zip CodeNew MexicoU.S.
%+Average Amount%+Average Amount%+Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income9.49%$11,123, see rank18.11%$16,97321.11%$16,919
Social Security Income31.66%$13,877, see rank30.93%$16,38629.33%$17,636
Public Assistance Income4.55%$1,966, see rank2.72%$3,2302.82%$3,720
Retirement Income16.60%$18,771, see rank19.57%$26,83217.85%$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
88203 Zip Code
42,557 USD
New Mexico
54,801 USD
U.S.
65,443 USD
Mean Family Income, see rank
88203 Zip Code
50,418 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

 88203 Zip CodeNew MexicoU.S.
White$38,466, see rank$47,835$56,900
Black$25,000, see rank$40,960$35,600
Hispanic$32,825, see rank$37,184$42,396
American Indian, Alaska Native$29,132, see rank$31,562$37,170
One Race, Other$28,930, see rank$34,423$40,300
Two or More Races$35,568, see rank$40,821$47,621

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

Median Household Income by Age

 88203 Zip CodeNew MexicoU.S.
less than 25$30,469, see rank$24,129$25,788
25 to 44$36,024, see rank$46,863$58,398
45 to 64$41,422, see rank$54,190$65,027
65 or over$30,487, see rank$36,439$37,945

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

Employment Status

 88203 Zip CodeNew MexicoU.S.
Population 16 Years and Over22,422, see rank1,625,155248,775,628
Male110,842, 48.35%, see rank49.07%48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:27,132, 65.78%, see rank65.02%69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces211, 0.10%, see rank0.88%0.73%
Male, Civilian27,121, 65.68%, see rank64.14%68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed36,392, 89.76%, see rank89.92%90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed3729, 10.24%, see rank10.08%9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force23,710, 34.22%, see rank34.98%30.72%
Female111,580, 51.65%, see rank50.93%51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:26,454, 55.73%, see rank55.46%58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces20, 0.00%, see rank0.18%0.11%
Female, Civilian26,454, 55.73%, see rank55.28%58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed35,766, 89.34%, see rank90.92%91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed3688, 10.66%, see rank9.08%8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force25,126, 44.27%, see rank44.54%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

 88203 Zip CodeNew MexicoU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over11,756, 100%869,118141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone9,646, 82.05%, see rank79.33%76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled1,263, 10.74%, see rank10.46%9.59%
Public Transportation82, 0.70%, see rank1.15%5.06%
Walked260, 2.21%, see rank2.24%2.78%
Other Means150, 1.28%, see rank2.03%1.79%
Worked at Home355, 3.02%, see rank4.79%4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
88203 Zip Code
17.1 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
 88203 Zip CodeNew MexicoU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over12,158875,947143,435,233
Male16,392, 52.57%, see rank52.50%52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations21,309, 20.48%, see rank31.79%33.12%
Service Occupations21,232, 19.27%, see rank17.69%15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations2623, 9.75%, see rank15.67%17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2524, 8.20%, see rank1.87%1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2971, 15.19%, see rank12.08%9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations21,192, 18.65%, see rank13.98%17.94%
Female15,766, 47.43%, see rank47.50%47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations21,865, 32.34%, see rank39.82%40.04%
Service Occupations21,923, 33.35%, see rank23.73%21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations21,655, 28.70%, see rank31.66%31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations216, 0.28%, see rank0.27%0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations24, 0.07%, see rank0.35%0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2303, 5.25%, see rank3.87%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
 88203 Zip CodeNew MexicoU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over12,158, 100%875,947143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining1,091, 8.97%, see rank4.40%1.96%
Construction835, 6.87%, see rank6.86%6.17%
Manufacturing942, 7.75%, see rank4.92%10.43%
Wholesale Trade240, 1.97%, see rank2.06%2.75%
Retail Trade1,474, 12.12%, see rank11.26%11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities662, 5.44%, see rank4.49%4.93%
Information42, 0.35%, see rank1.59%2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing384, 3.16%, see rank4.51%6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
596, 4.90%, see rank10.94%10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance2,905, 23.89%, see rank25.22%23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
1,527, 12.56%, see rank10.90%9.49%
Public Administration789, 6.49%, see rank8.08%4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration671, 5.52%, see rank4.79%4.96%

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

Poverty Level

 88203 Zip Code%New MexicoU.S.
Population in Poverty7,87125.94%, see rank20.89%15.59%
Family in Poverty1,67022.03%, see rank16.08%11.47%

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


 
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