Estimated zip code population in 2022: 2,801 Zip code population in 2010: 2,586 Zip code population in 2000: 1,213
Houses and condos: 3,091 Renter-occupied apartments: 29
% of renters here:
2%
State:
29%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 88312: 86.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 96.6 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 29 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.4% ($1,522)
New Mexico:
0.7% ($1,638)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,927 (0.4%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $939 (0.4%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 1,424
(50.8%)
Females: 1,376
(49.2%)
For population 25 years and over in 88312:
High school or higher: 94.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 16.4%
Unemployed: 5.3%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 88312:
Never married: 7.7%
Now married: 69.4%
Separated: 1.5%
Widowed: 7.3%
Divorced: 14.2%
Zip code 88312 compared to state average:
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
House age below state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $351,707
88312:
$351,707
New Mexico:
$243,100
According to our research of New Mexico and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in 88312 zip code as of May 31, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 88312 is 1,336 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
64.5 years
New Mexico median age:
39.4 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.2 people
New Mexico:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 88312, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $85,276 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$85,276
State:
$59,146
Salary/wage: $47,817 (reported on 61.3% of returns)
Here:
$47,817
State:
$48,327
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1130.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3040.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4397.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7698.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11316.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 45230.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $3,135 (reported on 46.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$3,135
New Mexico:
$1,616
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 36.8% for AGIs below $25k, 74.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 171.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 276.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 407.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4290.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $8,408 (reported on 32.3% of returns)
Here:
$8,408
State:
$7,816
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.5% for AGIs below $25k, 111.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 118.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 381.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1367.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7090.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$24,564 (reported on 33.9% of returns)
Here:
+$24,564
State:
+$19,595
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.5% for AGIs below $25k, 61.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 199.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 683.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2207.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 37815.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$18,126 (reported on 25.0% of returns)
Here:
+$18,126
State:
+$11,430
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 185.9% for AGIs below $25k, 333.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 399.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 440.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1620.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12410.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $30,400 (reported on 19.4% of returns)
88312:
$30,400
New Mexico:
$20,970
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 110.9% for AGIs below $25k, 284.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 487.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1381.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3537.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Total itemized deductions: $42,021 (reported on 11.3% of returns)
Here:
$42,021
State:
$33,187
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1111.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2548.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11830.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $19,018 (reported on 8.9% of returns)
Here:
$19,018
State:
$11,850
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 165.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 552.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7065.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $6,843 (reported on 11.3% of returns)
88312:
$6,843
State:
$7,150
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 186.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 415.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1895.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,757 (reported on 11.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,757
State:
$2,323
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.5% for AGIs below $25k, 53.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.1%
Here:
91%
State:
92%
(% for various income ranges: 86.1% for AGIs below $25k, 92.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 91.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 88312, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $74,314 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$74,314
State:
$50,343
Salary/wage: $44,004 (reported on 61.3% of returns)
Here:
$44,004
State:
$41,171
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 63.0% for AGIs below $25k, 51.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 35.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 32.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 36.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 29.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,954 (reported on 50.5% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,954
New Mexico:
$1,677
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $6,406 (reported on 32.4% of returns)
Here:
$6,406
State:
$6,939
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,523 (reported on 31.5% of returns)
Here:
+$7,523
State:
+$14,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$14,943 (reported on 25.2% of returns)
Here:
+$14,943
State:
+$11,059
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.0% for AGIs below $25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $21,392 (reported on 23.4% of returns)
88312:
$21,392
New Mexico:
$15,706
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $25k, 5.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $27,127 (21% of AGI, reported on 39.6% of returns)
Here:
$27,127
State:
$21,709
Here:
20.6% of AGI
State:
19.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.6% for AGIs below $25k, 12.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $4,854 (reported on 31.5% of returns)
Here:
$4,854
State:
$4,195
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $6,691 (reported on 39.6% of returns)
88312:
$6,691
State:
$6,176
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,794 (reported on 14.4% of returns)
Here:
$1,794
State:
$2,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 54.1%
Here:
54%
State:
50%
(% for various income ranges: 44.7% for AGIs below $25k, 44.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 83.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 88312, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $53,735 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$53,735
State:
$39,572
Salary/wage: $33,939 (reported on 67.4% of returns)
Here:
$33,939
State:
$34,237
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 60.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 55.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 43.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 40.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 32.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $3,321 (reported on 56.5% of returns)
This zip code:
$3,321
New Mexico:
$1,873
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $4,133 (reported on 37.5% of returns)
Here:
$4,133
State:
$3,554
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$17,353 (reported on 38.1% of returns)
Here:
+$17,353
State:
+$10,425
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 23.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$12,169 (reported on 30.0% of returns)
Here:
+$12,169
State:
+$8,875
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.2% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,537 (reported on 5.3% of returns)
88312:
$3,537
New Mexico:
$2,940
Total itemized deductions: $21,171 (24% of AGI, reported on 42.1% of returns)
Here:
$21,171
State:
$18,103
Here:
23.6% of AGI
State:
21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 17.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,833 (4% of AGI, reported on 36.2% of returns)
Here:
$3,833
State:
$3,246
Here:
4.0% of AGI
State:
3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $9,188 (reported on 76.9% of returns)
88312:
$9,188
State:
$6,237
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,413 (reported on 12.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,413
State:
$1,796
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 61.4%
Here:
61%
State:
57%
(% for various income ranges: 51.6% for AGIs below $10k, 58.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 64.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 52 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,230
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 195 (102 now married, 91 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 88312 with a mortgage: 514 Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,830 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $536
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
9.8%
Whole state:
17.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
3.8%
Whole state:
9.7%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.7
State:
5.9
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 88312: Skyline Campground (A), Windy Point (B), Oak Grove Campground (C), Skyline Campground (D), Spring Point (E), Buck Mountain Electronic Site (F), Eagle Creek Lodge (G), Four K Ranch (H), Elk Point (I), Monjeau Campground (J), Camp Sierra Blanca (K), Bonito Volunteer Fire Department Main Station (L), Bonito Volunteer Fire Department Sonterra Station (M). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Blue Hole Pond (A), Bluefront Pond (B), Flume Tank (C), Spur Tank (D), Rock Tank (E), Pine Tank (F), Elumpe Tank (G), Eagle Tank (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: South Fork Rio Bonito (A), South Fork Eagle Creek (B), Bonito Creek (C), Bear Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Size of family households: 718 2-persons, 82 3-persons, 82 4-persons, 44 5-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 318 1-person, 65 2-persons
244 married couples with children.
88 single-parent households (12 men, 76 women).
84.0% of residents of 88312 zip code speak English at home.
14.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% very well, 3% well, 8% not well, 4% not at all).
1.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
2.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 99 (3.5%) (53.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
3.5%
Whole state:
9.3%
83%Honduras
14%Taiwan
13%English
11%American
9%German
7%European
5%Irish
4%Italian
3%Welsh
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
502010 or later
02000 to 2009
251990 to 1999
47Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
ALTO ALPS ASSOCIATION (HWY 48 SUN VALLEY RD in ALTO, NM)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1997-0707, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-06-1999-0053, Business SIC classification: OPERATIVE BUILDERS; WATER SUPPLY
ALTO NORTH WATER COOPERATIVE (PO BOX 373 in ALTO, NM)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1996-0156, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-06-2000-0180, Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
ENCHANTED FOREST WATER CORP (PO BOX 241 in ALTO, NM)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1999-0285, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION PROJECT (NM 48 AND NM 37 in ALTO, NM)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.2% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.2%
67.7%Utility gas
22.4%Electricity
3.5%Wood
2.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2.6%No fuel used
1.6%Solar energy
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 636
Northeast: 111
Midwest: 281
South: 1,239
West: 433
42% of the 88312 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New Mexico.
92% of the 88312 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 101% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11
Here:
8.8%
New Mexico:
10.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
Here:
2.8%
New Mexico:
10.0%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
166,979Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
39,331Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
32,633Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations
32,269Office and administrative support occupations
30,385Sales and related occupations
26,738Production occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
CASA DEL COCINERO INC (HWY 48 MILE MARKER 11 in ALTO, NM)
$2,571 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Taking place in TX. Signed on 2003-09-11. Completion date: 2003-09-26.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Utilities: Water Supply and Irrigation Systems (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters (50-99: 1)
Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (20-49: 1, 1-4: 2)
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (20-49: 1)
Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 5)
Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (10-19: 1)
Fatal accident statistics in 2011:
Fatal accident count: 2
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 2
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 8
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 15. The highest number of fires - 31 took place in 2017, and the least - 0 in 2003. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (62.5%), and Structure Fires (26.8%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 88312