Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,566 Zip code population in 2010: 3,238 Zip code population in 2000: 2,922
Houses and condos: 1,577 Renter-occupied apartments: 274
% of renters here:
20%
State:
29%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 88231: 83.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 367.1 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 10 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.5% ($666)
New Mexico:
0.7% ($1,638)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,576 (0.9%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $531 (0.4%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 1,964
(55.1%)
Females: 1,599
(44.9%)
For population 25 years and over in 88231:
High school or higher: 71.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
Unemployed: 6.6%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 88231:
Never married: 37.3%
Now married: 46.0%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 8.2%
Divorced: 8.6%
Zip code 88231 compared to state average:
Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $146,648
88231:
$146,648
New Mexico:
$243,100
According to our research of New Mexico and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in 88231 zip code as of July 03, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 88231 is 1,691 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:
34.4 years
New Mexico median age:
39.4 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.7 people
New Mexico:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 88231, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $37,890 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$37,890
State:
$39,572
Salary/wage: $34,162 (reported on 87.9% of returns)
Here:
$34,162
State:
$34,237
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 91.5% for AGIs below $10k, 77.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 89.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 50.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,317 (reported on 23.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,317
New Mexico:
$1,873
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $2,109 (reported on 10.1% of returns)
Here:
$2,109
State:
$3,554
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$699 (reported on 7.6% of returns)
Here:
+$699
State:
+$10,425
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,157 (reported on 15.3% of returns)
Here:
+$6,157
State:
+$8,875
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $10k, 6.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $15,220 (23% of AGI, reported on 11.7% of returns)
Here:
$15,220
State:
$18,103
Here:
22.7% of AGI
State:
21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,169 (4% of AGI, reported on 8.2% of returns)
Here:
$3,169
State:
$3,246
Here:
4.4% of AGI
State:
3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $4,751 (reported on 70.6% of returns)
88231:
$4,751
State:
$6,237
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,697 (reported on 19.4% of returns)
Here:
$1,697
State:
$1,796
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 77.5%
Here:
78%
State:
57%
(% for various income ranges: 80.7% for AGIs below $10k, 79.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 138 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,192
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 16 (0 now married, 12 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 875 (344 now married, 529 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 88231 with a mortgage: 240 Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,235 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $357
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
9.3%
Whole state:
17.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
5.3%
Whole state:
9.7%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.6
State:
5.9
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
5.0
State:
4.2
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 88231: Kornegay Ranch (A), Sims Ranch (B), Wilson Camp (C), Johnson (D), Teague (E), Maypens (F), Berry Ranch (G), Eunice Library (H), Eunice Public Library (I), Eunice Fire and Rescue Department (J). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 88231 include: Trinity Lutheran Church (A), Church of Christ (B), First Baptist Church (C), Calvary Baptist Church (D), Highland Baptist Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Floyd Lake (A), North Lake (B), East Lake (C), Dry Lake (D), Rainy Lake (E), Rock Lake Reservoir (F), Murphy Tank (G), Sheep Tank (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Size of family households: 323 2-persons, 252 3-persons, 165 4-persons, 119 5-persons, 37 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 410 1-person, 23 2-persons
483 married couples with children.
570 single-parent households (289 men, 281 women).
71.0% of residents of 88231 zip code speak English at home.
29.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% very well, 21% well, 13% not well, 2% not at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (47% very well, 53% not at all).
Foreign born population: 335 (9.4%) (13.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
9.4%
Whole state:
9.3%
97%Honduras
9%English
9%German
8%American
5%Irish
1%Dutch West Indian
1%Scotch-Irish
1%Scottish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
492000 to 2009
331990 to 1999
258Before 1990
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
CATON MIDDLE (1106 16TH ST. in EUNICE, NM)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-32251049 Organizations: EUNICE MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
EUNICE HIGH (1720 AVENUE K in EUNICE, NM)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-32251050 Organizations: EUNICE MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
C4 COMPRESSOR STATION (6 MILES W EUNICE in EUNICE, NM)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION Alternative names: LEA PARTNERS C 4 COMP STA 1106, LEA PARTNERS C4 COMPRESSOR STATION, LEA PARTNERS, L.P. ATTN HERB HARLESS, SID RICHARDSON GASOLINE CO. C-4 COMPRESS, SID RICHARDSON GASOLINE C4 COMPRESSOR ST
CHAPARRAL SERVICES INC (WEST TEXAS AVENUE in EUNICE, NM)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: PRATHER PAUL (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, PAUL PRATHER (CONTACT/OWNER)
BIG JAKE NO1 PRODUCTION FACILITY (17.4 MI NW OF EUNICE in EUNICE, NM)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (New Mexico tracking) Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS Organizations: DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION COMPANY LP
ANTELOPE RIDGE GAS PLANT (20 MI SW OF EUNICE in EUNICE, NM)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS LIQUIDS Business NAICS classification: NATURAL GAS LIQUID EXTRACTION.; NATURAL GAS LIQUID EXTRACTION. Organizations: DUKE ENERGY FIELD SERVICES (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: CONOCO ANTELOPE RIDGE GAS PLANT, LG&E/ANTELOPE RIDGE GAS PLANT______401M4
CORNER POCKET 14 STATE COM (15.6 MI W OF EUNICE in EUNICE, NM)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (New Mexico tracking) Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS Organizations: CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY
ROWLAND TRUCKING COMPANY (1900 NORTH MAIN STREET in EUNICE, NM)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: UNICHEM INTERNATIONAL (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
MAD DOG 15 NO1 PRODUCTION FACILITY (26 MI NE OF EUNICE in EUNICE, NM)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (New Mexico tracking) Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS Organizations: DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION COMPANY LP
RAPTOR NATURAL PIPELINE LLC DA COMPRESSO (10 MI W OF EUNICE in EUNICE, NM)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS LIQUIDS; NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION Business NAICS classification: NATURAL GAS LIQUID EXTRACTION.; PIPELINE TRANSPORTATION OF NATURAL GAS. Alternative names: CONOCO DA COMPRESSOR STATION, LG&E/HADSON/DA COMP STA___________1134M2
RIO BLANCO 9 ST NO 1 PRODUCTION FACILITY (28 MI NE OF EUNICE in EUNICE, NM)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (New Mexico tracking) Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS Organizations: DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION COMPANY LP
GRAMA BOOSTER STATION (22 MILES SW OF EUNICE in EUNICE, NM)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS; NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION Business NAICS classification: PIPELINE TRANSPORTATION OF NATURAL GAS. Alternative names: BTA OIL GRAMA BOOSTER STA, BTA OIL PRODUCERS
BTA OIL - ANTELOPE RIDGE COMPRESSOR STATION (22 MILES SW OF EUNICE in EUNICE, NM)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS; NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION Business NAICS classification: PIPELINE TRANSPORTATION OF NATURAL GAS. Alternative names: BTA OIL ANTELOPE RIDGE COMPRESSOR STATIO, BTA OIL PRODUCERS
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6.6% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6.6%
51.0%Electricity
42.1%Utility gas
3.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
3.0%Wood
0.9%Other fuel
Population in 1990: 3,014.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,485
Northeast: 10
Midwest: 49
South: 1,586
West: 84
63% of the 88231 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New Mexico.
96% of the 88231 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 86% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:
0.0%
New Mexico:
10.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
New Mexico:
10.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:
0.0%
New Mexico:
12.3%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
99,259Production occupations
68,553Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
55,786Construction and extraction occupations
47,374Management occupations
30,654Office and administrative support occupations
21,429Sales and related occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Construction: Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 2 establishments)
Mining: Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
Wholesale Trade: Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers (except Bulk Stations and Terminals) (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
Mining: Natural Gas Liquid Extraction (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Remediation Services (20-49: 1)
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services (20-49: 1)
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Construction, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (20-49: 1)
Mining: Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction (10-19: 1, 1-4: 4)
Fatal accident statistics in 2014:
Fatal accident count: 5
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 6
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 5
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 7
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2007 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2007 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 44. The highest number of fire incidents - 79 took place in 2018, and the least - 3 in 2007. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (57.7%), and Other (23.7%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 88231