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88061 Zip Code (Silver City, NM) Detailed Profile




Cities: Silver City, NM (0.71%), White Signal, NM (0.45%), Arenas Valley, NM (0.16%), Rosedale, NM (0.12%), Gila, NM (0.08%), Lake Roberts Heights, NM (0.05%), Lake Roberts, NM (0.02%), Trout Valley, NM (0.01%)
County: Grant County, NM
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 17,791
Zip code population in 2010: 18,585
Zip code population in 2000: 20,367

Houses and condos: 8,966
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,213
% of renters here:

30%
State:

29%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 88061: 85.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 1429.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 12 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% ($918)
New Mexico:

0.7% ($1,638)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $882 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $920 (0.4%)

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Males: 9,099  (51.2%)
Females: 8,688  (48.8%)

For population 25 years and over in 88061:

  • High school or higher: 88.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.5%
  • Unemployed: 5.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 88061:

  • Never married: 36.1%
  • Now married: 42.7%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 7.1%
  • Divorced: 13.0%

Zip code 88061 compared to state average:

  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Races in zip code 88061 (2022)
    • 9,20351.7%White
    • 7,79143.8%Hispanic or Latino
    • 2091.2%Asian
    • 1941.1%Black
    • 1981.1%Two or more races
    • 1630.9%American Indian
    • 320.2%Some other race
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Urban population: 11,147
Rural population: 6,643

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $200,670
88061:

$200,670
New Mexico:

$243,100



According to our research of New Mexico and other state lists, there were 18 registered sex offenders living in 88061 zip code as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 88061 is 1,046 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:

47.8 years
New Mexico median age:

39.4 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.3 people
New Mexico:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 88061, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $50,986 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$50,986
State:

$59,146

Salary/wage: $41,059 (reported on 70.0% of returns)
Here:

$41,059
State:

$48,327
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1004.3% for AGIs below $25k, 2995.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5363.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8436.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14560.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 54336.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,290 (reported on 30.8% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,290
New Mexico:

$1,616
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.1% for AGIs below $25k, 47.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 93.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 204.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 646.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,778 (reported on 17.9% of returns)
Here:

$5,778
State:

$7,816
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 27.9% for AGIs below $25k, 66.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 165.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 263.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 546.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4496.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$13,032 (reported on 17.5% of returns)
Here:

+$13,032
State:

+$19,595
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.1% for AGIs below $25k, 50.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 202.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 205.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1058.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 25480.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,843 (reported on 13.7% of returns)
Here:

+$6,843
State:

+$11,430
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.2% for AGIs below $25k, 124.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 127.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 197.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 302.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2120.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $17,096 (reported on 10.7% of returns)
88061:

$17,096
New Mexico:

$20,970
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 61.7% for AGIs below $25k, 145.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 272.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 513.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1196.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3130.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $30,672 (reported on 4.0% of returns)
Here:

$30,672
State:

$33,187
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.6% for AGIs below $25k, 61.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 200.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 267.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 724.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5996.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $12,221 (reported on 3.0% of returns)
Here:

$12,221
State:

$11,850
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $25k, 61.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 196.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3013.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $5,938 (reported on 3.8% of returns)
88061:

$5,938
State:

$7,150
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $25k, 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 28.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 137.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1380.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,182 (reported on 19.3% of returns)
Here:

$2,182
State:

$2,323
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 97.4% for AGIs below $25k, 81.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.1%
Here:

93%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 92.5% for AGIs below $25k, 92.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 96.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 88061, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $44,110 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$44,110
State:

$50,343

Salary/wage: $37,615 (reported on 75.1% of returns)
Here:

$37,615
State:

$41,171
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.5% for AGIs below $25k, 67.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 43.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,384 (reported on 31.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,384
New Mexico:

$1,677
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,627 (reported on 19.0% of returns)
Here:

$4,627
State:

$6,939
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,082 (reported on 16.1% of returns)
Here:

+$6,082
State:

+$14,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,169 (reported on 14.2% of returns)
Here:

+$7,169
State:

+$11,059
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,945 (reported on 12.0% of returns)
88061:

$13,945
New Mexico:

$15,706
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $20,006 (22% of AGI, reported on 19.1% of returns)
Here:

$20,006
State:

$21,709

Here:

21.6% of AGI
State:

19.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $25k, 8.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,374 (reported on 13.7% of returns)
Here:

$4,374
State:

$4,195
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $4,781 (reported on 19.1% of returns)
88061:

$4,781
State:

$6,176
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,142 (reported on 23.7% of returns)
Here:

$2,142
State:

$2,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 53.1%
Here:

53%
State:

50%
(% for various income ranges: 47.1% for AGIs below $25k, 55.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 80.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 88061, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $33,118 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$33,118
State:

$39,572

Salary/wage: $28,155 (reported on 77.2% of returns)
Here:

$28,155
State:

$34,237
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 126.3% for AGIs below $10k, 69.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 70.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 51.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,733 (reported on 41.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,733
New Mexico:

$1,873
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,714 (reported on 22.5% of returns)
Here:

$2,714
State:

$3,554
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$8,756 (reported on 20.9% of returns)
Here:

+$8,756
State:

+$10,425
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,687 (reported on 16.5% of returns)
Here:

+$6,687
State:

+$8,875
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.8% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,165 (reported on 2.4% of returns)
88061:

$3,165
New Mexico:

$2,940
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $6,733 (reported on 0.3% of returns)
Here:

$6,733
New Mexico:

$13,110

Total itemized deductions: $16,023 (23% of AGI, reported on 21.0% of returns)
Here:

$16,023
State:

$18,103

Here:

23.1% of AGI
State:

21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.9% for AGIs below $10k, 7.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,151 (4% of AGI, reported on 16.9% of returns)
Here:

$3,151
State:

$3,246

Here:

4.3% of AGI
State:

3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,533 (reported on 67.1% of returns)
88061:

$4,533
State:

$6,237
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,624 (reported on 23.2% of returns)
Here:

$1,624
State:

$1,796

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 60.7%
Here:

61%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 58.1% for AGIs below $10k, 59.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 60.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$47,424
New Mexico:

$59,726
Silver City, NM (88061) map Nearest zip codes: 88065, 88026, 88023, 88022, 88043, 88053.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

26.5%
New Mexico:

41.0%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

9.9%
New Mexico:

40.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,242
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 6,204


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 175 (117 now married, 58 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 3,144 (901 now married, 2,254 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 88061 with a mortgage: 2,170 (107 second mortgage, 42 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 40

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,180
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $372

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

18.2%
Whole state:

17.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

10.5%
Whole state:

9.7%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.0
State:

5.9
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.3
State:

4.2
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 88061: Muir (A), Little Box Windmill (B), Pine Flats Campground (C), Lucky Windmill (D), McDaniel Ranch (E), Prevost Windmill (F), Mission Windmill (G), Moore Homestead (H), Morrow Ranch (I), Ridout Ranch (J), Ninetysix Ranch (K), Rocky Canyon Campgroud (L), Russel Ranch (M), Patterson Windmill (N), Pendleton Windmill (O), Pete Windmill (P), Sherman Ranch (Q), Silsby Ranch (R), Smith Windmill (S), Separ Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 88061 include: Seventh Day Adventist Church (A), The Episcopal Church of the Good Shepard (B), Apostolic Assembly of the Faith in Jesus Christ (C), Silver Christian Center (D), Baptist Student Center (E), Messiah Lutheran Church (F), Saint Francis Newman Center (G), The Church of Latter Day Saints (H), Christian Science Society Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Gold Hill Cemetery (1), Memory Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lakes and reservoirs: Mangas Lake (A), Dud Tank (B), Hookedy Tank (C), Agua Alto Tank (D), Arvin Tanks (E), Back Tank (F), Baker Tank (G), Bootleg Tank (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Oak Grove Creek (A), Sapillo Creek (B), Stephens Creek (C), Mill Creek (D), San Vicente Arroyo (E), Meadow Creek (F), Willow Creek (G), Atlantic Creek (H), West Fork Gila River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 88061 include: Brannon Park (1), Little Walnut Picnic Area (2), Yucca Plains Historical Marker (3), Silver City Historical Marker (4), Cookes Wagon Road Historical Marker (5), Butterfield Trail (6), Basin and Range Country Historical Marker (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 112020 or later
  • 4542010 to 2019
  • 8642000 to 2009
  • 1,3981990 to 1999
  • 1,4101980 to 1989
  • 1,9381970 to 1979
  • 8061960 to 1969
  • 6911950 to 1959
  • 5071940 to 1949
  • 6291939 or earlier

Zip code 88061 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Silver City, NM (88061)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Silver City, NM (88061)
  • 101no bedroom
  • 2081 bedroom
  • 1,2132 bedrooms
  • 2,8273 bedrooms
  • 7904 bedrooms
  • 995+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Silver City, NM (88061)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Silver City, NM (88061)
  • 4no bedroom
  • 4421 bedroom
  • 1,1372 bedrooms
  • 5993 bedrooms
  • 204 bedrooms
  • 245+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Silver City, NM (88061) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Silver City, NM (88061) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 73no vehicle
  • 1,3601 vehicle
  • 2,0462 vehicles
  • 1,1913 vehicles
  • 4724 vehicles
  • 1005+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Silver City, NM (88061) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Silver City, NM (88061) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 163no vehicle
  • 1,1791 vehicle
  • 7392 vehicles
  • 883 vehicles
  • 394 vehicles
  • 165+ vehicles

  • Zip code 88061 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 88061 household income distribution in 2022
  • 553Less than $10,000
  • 308$10,000 to $14,999
  • 350$15,000 to $19,999
  • 563$20,000 to $24,999
  • 356$25,000 to $29,999
  • 754$30,000 to $34,999
  • 363$35,000 to $39,999
  • 356$40,000 to $44,999
  • 358$45,000 to $49,999
  • 462$50,000 to $59,999
  • 587$60,000 to $74,999
  • 566$75,000 to $99,999
  • 824$100,000 to $124,999
  • 487$125,000 to $149,999
  • 242$150,000 to $199,999
  • 369$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 88061

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 88061
  • 131Less than $10,000
  • 19$10,000 to $14,999
  • 60$15,000 to $19,999
  • 76$20,000 to $24,999
  • 23$25,000 to $29,999
  • 25$30,000 to $34,999
  • 55$35,000 to $39,999
  • 76$40,000 to $49,999
  • 180$50,000 to $59,999
  • 75$60,000 to $69,999
  • 123$70,000 to $79,999
  • 199$80,000 to $89,999
  • 120$90,000 to $99,999
  • 479$100,000 to $124,999
  • 178$125,000 to $149,999
  • 445$150,000 to $174,999
  • 138$175,000 to $199,999
  • 573$200,000 to $249,999
  • 648$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,015$300,000 to $399,999
  • 447$400,000 to $499,999
  • 59$500,000 to $749,999
  • 25$750,000 to $999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 88061

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 88061
  • 32Less than $100
  • 31$150 to $199
  • 51$200 to $249
  • 50$300 to $349
  • 91$350 to $399
  • 60$400 to $449
  • 42$450 to $499
  • 65$500 to $549
  • 170$550 to $599
  • 95$600 to $649
  • 361$650 to $699
  • 110$700 to $749
  • 367$750 to $799
  • 164$800 to $899
  • 55$900 to $999
  • 101$1,000 to $1,249
  • 36$1,250 to $1,499
  • 58$1,500 to $1,999
  • 210No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $816.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $229,601.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $255,358
  • Black or African American householders: $197,619
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $185,200
  • Asian householders: $245,118
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $163,412
  • Some other race householders: $183,675
  • Two or more races householders: $197,837
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $181,714

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $200,670
88061:

$200,670
New Mexico:

$243,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $115,719 - $325,529
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 88061
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,365
  • One, attached: 102
  • Two: 198
  • 3 or 4: 288
  • 5 to 9: 220
  • 10 to 19: 379
  • 20 to 49: 39
  • 50 or more: 24
  • Mobile homes: 2,250
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 80

Unemployment: 5.9%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 88061

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 88061
  • 66.4%4,592Drove a car alone
  • 15.5%1,074Carpooled
  • 0.1%7Bus or trolley bus
  • 2.4%166Walked
  • 16.8%1,165Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 88061

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 88061
  • 326Less than 5 minutes
  • 1,4915 to 9 minutes
  • 1,71310 to 14 minutes
  • 89715 to 19 minutes
  • 44120 to 24 minutes
  • 14225 to 29 minutes
  • 37830 to 34 minutes
  • 1535 to 39 minutes
  • 840 to 44 minutes
  • 9945 to 59 minutes
  • 10260 to 89 minutes
  • 21390 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 96.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 17,791
  • Male householders: 3,223 (1,340 living alone), Female householders: 4,247 (1,467 living alone)
  • 3,098 spouses (3,098 opposite-sex spouses), 710 unmarried partners, (683 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,577 children (4,272 natural, 264 adopted, 45 stepchildren), 637 grandchildren, 123 brothers or sisters, 239 parents, 0 foster children, 87 other relatives, 309 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 604 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,625 2-persons, 759 3-persons, 348 4-persons, 152 5-persons, 35 6-persons, 102 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 2,807 1-person, 696 2-persons, 13 3-persons

1,891 married couples with children.
815 single-parent households (22 men, 793 women).

82.7% of residents of 88061 zip code speak English at home.
17.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% very well, 12% well, 4% not well, 3% not at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (80% very well, 9% well, 11% not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 728 (4.1%)
(35.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

4.1%
Whole state:

9.3%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 52%Honduras
  • 8%Uganda
  • 6%Pakistan
  • 6%Malaysia
  • 5%Sweden
  • 4%France
  • 4%Costa Rica
Most common first ancestries reported in 88061
  • 12%English
  • 6%Irish
  • 5%German
  • 4%American
  • 1%French
  • 1%European
  • 1%Norwegian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1452010 or later
  • 4012000 to 2009
  • 721990 to 1999
  • 177Before 1990

Zip code 88061 topographic map

There are 84 Counselors 226 Other Medical Specialists in Zip Code 88061.

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • RIO DE ARENAS MOBILE HOME PARK (HIGHWAY 180 E in SILVER CITY, NM)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2003-1757, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
    Business SIC classification: OPERATORS OF RESIDENTIAL MOBILE HOME SITES
    Alternative names: RIO DE ARENAS MOBILE MANOR
  • CENTURY 21 THOMPSON REALTY (607 N HUDSON STREET in SILVER CITY, NM)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2003-0775, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2003-0775, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    Business SIC classification: REAL ESTATE AGENTS AND MANAGERS
  • COLDWELL BANKER ENCHANTMENT REALTY (501 SILVER HEIGHTS BLVD in SILVER CITY, NM)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2003-0795, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2003-0795, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    Business SIC classification: REAL ESTATE AGENTS AND MANAGERS
  • GRANT JDC (201 N BLACK in SILVER CITY, NM)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-23171001
    Organizations: SILVER CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • HARRISON SCHMITT ELEM. (ST. HWY 90 SOUTH in SILVER CITY, NM)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-23171157
    Organizations: SILVER CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • HOMEBOUND/HOSPITAL (201 N. BLACK in SILVER CITY, NM)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-23171998
    Organizations: SILVER CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • JOSE BARRIOS ELEMENTARY (LITTLE WALNUT ROAD in SILVER CITY, NM)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-23171115
    Organizations: SILVER CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • LA PLATA MIDDLE (3200 N. SILVER ST in SILVER CITY, NM)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-23171145
    Organizations: SILVER CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • LA PLATA TRAILER PARK (#9 RIDGE RD in SILVER CITY, NM)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1999-0813, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    Business SIC classification: OPERATORS OF RESIDENTIAL MOBILE HOME SITES
  • CTS DRY CLEANERS - SILVER CITY (1330 N POPE in SILVER CITY, NM)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
    Organizations: H&H PARTNERSHIP (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , NITA OR CHARLIE CORLISS (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: CTS CLEANERS, CTS DRY CLEANERS SHIRT & PANT LAUNDRY??
  • FRANCISCO VILLEGAS (827 GOLD ST in SILVER CITY, NM)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: HAZARDOUS WASTE COLLECTION.
  • CHINO MINES DIV-KENNECOTT COPPER CORP (HWY 90 in SILVER CITY, NM)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: UNKNOWN (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • GILA NATIONAL FOREST (3005 E. CAMINO DEL BOSQUE in SILVER CITY, NM) . Federal Facility
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: GENERAL CONTRACTORS-NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS, OTHER THAN INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS AND WAREHOUSES

Zip code 88061 marital status for males
Zip code 88061 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.5%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 45.2%Utility gas
  • 33.1%Electricity
  • 10.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.9%Wood
  • 3.9%Other fuel
  • 1.1%Solar energy

Population in 1990: 16,135. Population change in the 1990s: +4,232 (+26.2%).

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

  • This state: 8,831
  • Northeast: 933
  • Midwest: 1,683
  • South: 1,693
  • West: 3,902

56% of the 88061 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New Mexico.

90% of the 88061 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% moved from different state.

Year householders moved into unit in Silver City, NM (88061)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 79
Here:

5.0%
New Mexico:

10.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 144
Here:

18.6%
New Mexico:

10.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 170
Here:

20.8%
New Mexico:

12.3%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 100,302Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 88,868Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 74,482Life, physical, and social science occupations
  • 68,254Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 66,978Health technologists and technicians
  • 42,678Community and social service occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • HAMILTON CONSULTING, LLC (4132 N GOLD ST in SILVER CITY, NM; small business) : $441,730 in 4 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    $168,480 with Army for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Services. Signed on 2005-07-13. Completion date: 2005-08-04.
    $162,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-07-29. Completion date: 2005-08-04.
    $70,000 with Army for Other Professional Services. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2005-09-27. Completion date: 2006-09-29.
    $41,250 with Army for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Services. Signed on 2005-12-21. Completion date: 2005-08-04.
  • SOUTHWEST CONCRETE & PAVING, I (1955 HILLTOP ROAD in SILVER CITY, NM; small business) : $130,063 in 5 contracts from 2002 to 2003
    Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities, Miscellaneous Construction Materials by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $30,245; 2003: $99,818; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $49,440 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Taking place in OH. Signed on 2003-09-23. Completion date: 2002-08-06.
    $30,245 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Taking place in OH. Signed on 2002-08-09. Completion date: 2002-08-06.
    $25,189 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Miscellaneous Construction Materials. Signed on 2003-12-12. Completion date: 2004-02-27.
    $25,189 with Army for Miscellaneous Construction Materials. Signed on 2003-12-12. Completion date: 2004-02-27.
  • TERRA NOVA LANDSCAPING, INC (1805 WEST MARKET STREET in SILVER CITY, NM; small business) : $10,955 in 5 contracts from 2003 to 2006
    Contracts for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $5,580; 2004: -$1,620; 2005: $3,960; 2006: $3,035.

    Biggest contracts:
    $5,580 with Army for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2003-12-30. Completion date: 2004-12-31.
    $3,960, same as above. Signed on 2005-01-01. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
    $3,035, same as above. Signed on 2006-03-21. Completion date: 2006-12-31.
    $0, same as above. Signed on 2006-03-21. Completion date: 2006-12-31.

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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (500-999 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (250-499: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Other Computer Related Services (250-499: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 6, 5-9: 8, 1-4: 10)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 5, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 2)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 4, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 2)
  • Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (20-49: 2, 10-19: 4, 1-4: 1)
  • Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 10, 1-4: 13)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 217 people in college/university student housing
  • 94 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 74 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 28 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 12 people in residential treatment centers for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 192 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 102 people in nursing homes
  • 55 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 51 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 5 people in homes for the mentally ill

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 45. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 120 took place in 2006, and the least - 12 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 88061 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (65.2%), and Structure Fires (18.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 88061
    • 49565.2%Outside Fires
    • 14318.8%Structure Fires
    • 658.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 567.4%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 88061, New Mexico

Most common first names in zip code 88061 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John6775.3 years
Robert6371.9 years
Mary6179.2 years
William5576.4 years
James4574.1 years
George3675.2 years
Helen3679.4 years
Frank2872.7 years
Charles2875.8 years
Richard2765.0 years
Most common last names in zip code 88061 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith2578.6 years
Johnson2479.4 years
Garcia2283.5 years
Martinez2168.4 years
Lopez2166.6 years
Gonzales2175.5 years
Madrid1872.4 years
Acosta1774.1 years
Jones1672.4 years
Hernandez1477.6 years
Businesses in zip code 88061
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1McDonald's1
Arby's1Motel 61
AutoZone1Nike3
Big O Tires1Papa John's Pizza1
Burger King1Pizza Hut1
Curves1RadioShack1
Dairy Queen1Rue211
Domino's Pizza1SONIC Drive-In1
FedEx3Sears1
Ford1Taco Bell1
H&R Block1Toyota1
Holiday Inn1U-Haul2
KFC1UPS4
La-Z-Boy1Walmart1
MasterBrand Cabinets1Wendy's1
Maurices1
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