88337 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: La Luz, NM Otero County, NM Zip code population (2000): 2,313 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 2,504 Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 88337 General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Houses and condos: 1,064 Renter-occupied apartments: 145 % of renters here:   15% State:   30% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 88337: 84.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 67.0 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi. Population density: 37 people per square mile   (very low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   0.6% ($466) New Mexico:   0.8% ($699) List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 1,136   (49.1%) Females: 1,177   (50.9%) Recent posts about zip code 88337 area on our local forum with over 400,000 registered users: Best Movie Made in NM  (67 replies) Boy, has Ruidoso ever changed and grown!!!  (82 replies) Moving to Albuquerque? Read this!  (205 replies) Camper attacked  (34 replies) Alamogordo Restaurants  (184 replies) Truth on Alamogordo..HELP ME, PLEASE!!  (73 replies) Urban population: 1,159 Rural population: 1,154 Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $145,051 88337:   $145,051 New Mexico:   $155,400 According to our research of public records there were 4 registered sex offenders living in 88337 zip code in early 2007. Median resident age:   41.4 years New Mexico median age:   34.6 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.5 people New Mexico:   2.6 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 88337, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,909 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $32,909 State:   $39,572 Salary/wage: $30,421 (reported on 76.1% of returns) Here:   $30,421 State:   $34,237 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 128.8% for AGIs below $10k, 63.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.6% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $1,385 (reported on 42.1% of returns) This zip code:   $1,385 New Mexico:   $1,873 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $1,451 (reported on 19.2% of returns) Here:   $1,451 State:   $3,554 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$3,398 (reported on 15.3% of returns) Here:   +$3,398 State:   +$10,425 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$5,165 (reported on 15.5% of returns) Here:   +$5,165 State:   +$8,875 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.2% for AGIs below $10k, 6.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, -1.1% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $2,625 (reported on 3.3% of returns) 88337:   $2,625 New Mexico:   $2,940 Total itemized deductions: $15,428 (2% of AGI, reported on 19.4% of returns) Here:   $15,428 State:   $18,103 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.8% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $2,533 (3.8% of AGI, reported on 16.0% of returns) Here:   $2,533 New Mexico:   $3,246 Here:   3.8% of AGI State:   3.6% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $4,286 (reported on 68.3% of returns) 88337:   $4,286 State:   $6,237 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.4% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,733 (reported on 20.6% of returns) Here:   $1,733 State:   $1,796 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 53.9% Here:   54% State:   57% (% for various income ranges: 48.3% for AGIs below $10k, 56.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 54.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 55.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 51.1% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$38,667
New Mexico:	$41,452

Nearest zip codes: 88325, 88352, 88314, 88310, 88330, 88317.

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	73.8%
Whole state:	68.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	4.5%
Whole state:	6.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in zip code 88337 with a mortgage: 220 (7 second mortgage, 14 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 151

This zip code:	10.4%
Whole state:	18.1%

This zip code:	3.8%
Whole state:	7.6%

Here:	5.4
State:	5.6

Here:	4.1
State:	4.0

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Notable locations in zip code 88337: Coronado Lodge (A), Burro Flats (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Maruche Lake (A), Burch Tank (B), Red Tank (C), Limb Tank (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: La Luz Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 88337: Less than $10,000: 11 $10,000 to $14,999: 5 $15,000 to $19,999: 11 $20,000 to $24,999: 14 $25,000 to $29,999: 20 $30,000 to $34,999: 13 $35,000 to $39,999: 3 $40,000 to $49,999: 19 $50,000 to $59,999: 15 $60,000 to $69,999: 31 $70,000 to $79,999: 36 $80,000 to $89,999: 37 $90,000 to $99,999: 39 $100,000 to $124,999: 102 $125,000 to $149,999: 99 $150,000 to $174,999: 86 $175,000 to $199,999: 71 $200,000 to $249,999: 94 $250,000 to $299,999: 75 $300,000 to $399,999: 56 $400,000 to $499,999: 19 $750,000 to $999,999: 2 $1,000,000 or more: 10

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 88337: Less than $100: 8 $100 to $149: 4 $150 to $199: 8 $200 to $249: 9 $250 to $299: 8 $300 to $349: 11 $350 to $399: 10 $400 to $449: 13 $450 to $499: 15 No cash rent: 30

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $106,775.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $176,426
• Some other race householders: $111,539
• Two or more races householders: $377,822
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $125,174

88337:	$151,254
New Mexico:	$155,400

Detached houses: $201,943

Here:	$201,943
State:	$230,092

Townhouses or other attached units: $936,025

Here:	$936,025
State:	$217,226

Mobile homes: $63,937

Here:	$63,937
State:	$56,348

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 565
• One, attached: 28
• Two: 5
• Mobile homes: 435

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 766 (78%) Carpooled: 170 (17%) Motorcycle: 6 (1%) Walked: 6 (1%) Other means: 7 (1%) Worked at home: 27 (3%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 20 5 to 9 minutes: 60 10 to 14 minutes: 113 15 to 19 minutes: 218 20 to 24 minutes: 200 25 to 29 minutes: 49 30 to 34 minutes: 104 35 to 39 minutes: 23 40 to 44 minutes: 15 45 to 59 minutes: 97 60 to 89 minutes: 24 90 or more minutes: 32

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 89.0%

Household type by relationship
Households: 2,429

• In family households: 2,152 (614 male householders, 108 female householders)

  579 spouses, 684 children (635 natural, 27 adopted, 22 stepchildren), 60 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 42 other relatives, 50 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 277 (117 male householders (81 living alone)), 110 female householders (91 living alone)), 50 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 374 2-persons, 158 3-persons, 88 4-persons, 59 5-persons, 27 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 172 1-person, 55 2-persons.

415 married couples with children.
116 single-parent households (30 men, 86 women).

81.4% of residents of 88337 zip code speak English at home.
15.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (83% very well, 10% well, 7% not well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (36% very well, 64% well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% not well).

Foreign born population: 52 (2.2%)
(63.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	2.2%
Whole state:	8.2%

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 713

United States or American: 336

German: 273

Irish: 152

English: 107

Scottish: 71

French (except Basque): 57

Polish: 50

Dutch: 26

Norwegian: 26

Scotch-Irish: 21

Welsh: 15

Italian: 14

British: 14

European: 12

Swiss: 8

French Canadian: 7

Danish: 7

Slovak: 7

Ukrainian: 7

Czech: 6

Swedish: 6

Median worth of mobile homes: $69,333

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 1191
• Northeast: 153
• Midwest: 295
• South: 450
• West: 256

58% of the 88337 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 37% lived in New Mexico.

Population in 1990: 2,302. Population change in the 1990s: +11 (+0.5%).

Here:	2.6%
New Mexico:	8.2%

Here:	12.4%
New Mexico:	7.8%

Here:	0.0%
New Mexico:	11.9%

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• STATEWIDE DRILLING INC (26 CALLE TORTUGA in LA LUZ, NM; small business): $143,327 in 4 contracts from 2000 to 2005

  $86,664 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Water Supply Facilities. Signed on 2003-09-02. Completion date: 2003-11-22.
  $31,000 with Forest Service (disused code: now 12C2) for Forest/Range Fire Suppression/Presuppression Services. Signed on 2000-05-15. Completion date: 2000-06-15.
  $17,440 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Water Supply Facilities. Signed on 2005-04-07. Completion date: 2005-06-04.
  $8,223, same as above. Signed on 2005-07-28. Completion date: 2005-09-11.
  

• TOMMY BLANKENSHIP SAND & GRAVE (177 GRIFFIN RD in LA LUZ, NM; small business): $101,850 in 3 contracts from 2003 to 2004

  $92,000 with Air Force for Mineral Construction Materials, Bulk. Signed on 2003-07-14. Completion date: 2003-07-14.
  $7,090 with Army for Miscellaneous Construction Equipment. Signed on 2004-08-01. Completion date: 2004-08-31.
  $2,760, same as above. Signed on 2004-08-01. Completion date: 2004-08-31.
  

• HIGH MESA PRODUCTS INC (30 HIGH MESA RD in LA LUZ, NM): $4,297 in 6 contracts from 2004 to 2006

  Contracts for Food Items For Resale, Non-Food Items For Resale by Defense Commissary Agency
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $784; 2005: $2,476; 2006: $1,037.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $1,109 with Defense Commissary Agency for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2005-04-01. Completion date: 2005-08-31.
  $1,037 with Defense Commissary Agency for Non-Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2006-01-01. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
  $784 with Defense Commissary Agency for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
  $638 with Defense Commissary Agency for Non-Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
• Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Utilities: Sewage Treatment Facilities (10-19: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Construction: Electrical Contractors (5-9: 1)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (5-9: 1)

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