Estimated zip code population in 2021: 2,170 Zip code population in 2010: 2,160 Zip code population in 2000: 2,092
Houses and condos: 1,080 Renter-occupied apartments: 200
% of renters here:
23%
State:
30%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 88252: 84.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 884.6 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 2 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:
0.3% ($350)
New Mexico:
0.7% ($1,557)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $656 (0.5%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $336 (0.3%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 1,123
(51.8%)
Females: 1,046
(48.2%)
For population 25 years and over in 88252:
High school or higher: 69.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 12.0%
Unemployed: 9.1%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 88252:
Never married: 26.1%
Now married: 52.7%
Separated: 2.7%
Widowed: 7.8%
Divorced: 10.8%
Zip code 88252 compared to state average:
Median house value below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
House age above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $104,103
88252:
$104,103
New Mexico:
$214,000
Median resident age:
This zip code:
42.0 years
New Mexico median age:
39.1 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.5 people
New Mexico:
2.5 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 88252, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $58,648 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$58,648
State:
$59,146
Salary/wage: $52,423 (reported on 85.1% of returns)
Here:
$52,423
State:
$48,327
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1263.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3571.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6713.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9231.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14856.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $355 (reported on 12.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$355
New Mexico:
$1,616
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 11.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 26.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,867 (reported on 6.9% of returns)
Here:
$2,867
State:
$7,816
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.0% for AGIs below $25k, 216.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,350 (reported on 6.9% of returns)
Here:
+$3,350
State:
+$19,595
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.5% for AGIs below $25k, 293.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$3,583 (reported on 13.8% of returns)
Here:
+$3,583
State:
+$11,430
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 89.5% for AGIs below $25k, 333.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $18,983 (reported on 6.9% of returns)
88252:
$18,983
New Mexico:
$20,970
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 200.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 843.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $39,450 (reported on 2.3% of returns)
Here:
$39,450
State:
$33,187
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 415.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Taxes paid: $6,950 (reported on 2.3% of returns)
88252:
$6,950
State:
$7,150
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 139.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Earned income credit: $2,582 (reported on 19.5% of returns)
Here:
$2,582
State:
$2,323
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 137.5% for AGIs below $25k, 86.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 96.6%
Here:
97%
State:
92%
(% for various income ranges: 96.4% for AGIs below $25k, 95.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 66.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 88252, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $54,997 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$54,997
State:
$50,343
Salary/wage: $49,835 (reported on 85.6% of returns)
Here:
$49,835
State:
$41,171
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 84.3% for AGIs below $25k, 82.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $586 (reported on 15.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$586
New Mexico:
$1,677
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,375 (reported on 8.9% of returns)
Here:
$2,375
State:
$6,939
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,917 (reported on 6.7% of returns)
Here:
+$1,917
State:
+$14,311
Profit/loss from business: +$11,700 (reported on 13.3% of returns)
Here:
+$11,700
State:
+$11,059
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,486 (reported on 7.8% of returns)
88252:
$11,486
New Mexico:
$15,706
Total itemized deductions: $21,180 (22% of AGI, reported on 16.7% of returns)
Here:
$21,180
State:
$21,709
Here:
22.2% of AGI
State:
19.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $6,500 (reported on 7.8% of returns)
Here:
$6,500
State:
$4,195
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $4,271 (reported on 15.6% of returns)
88252:
$4,271
State:
$6,176
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,275 (reported on 17.8% of returns)
Here:
$2,275
State:
$2,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 63.3%
Here:
63%
State:
50%
(% for various income ranges: 51.7% for AGIs below $25k, 63.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 88252, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,200 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$34,200
State:
$39,572
Salary/wage: $32,587 (reported on 81.9% of returns)
Here:
$32,587
State:
$34,237
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 96.8% for AGIs below $10k, 73.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,555 (reported on 29.7% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,555
New Mexico:
$1,873
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,061 (reported on 14.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,061
State:
$3,554
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$633 (reported on 11.3% of returns)
Here:
+$633
State:
+$10,425
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$1,537 (reported on 11.9% of returns)
Here:
+$1,537
State:
+$8,875
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -7.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $15,854 (24% of AGI, reported on 12.1% of returns)
Here:
$15,854
State:
$18,103
Here:
23.8% of AGI
State:
21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $4,924 (7% of AGI, reported on 9.9% of returns)
Here:
$4,924
State:
$3,246
Here:
6.9% of AGI
State:
3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $4,183 (reported on 66.5% of returns)
88252:
$4,183
State:
$6,237
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,743 (reported on 21.5% of returns)
Here:
$1,743
State:
$1,796
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 78.0%
Here:
78%
State:
57%
(% for various income ranges: 78.9% for AGIs below $10k, 75.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 72 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 787
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 61 (0 now married, 59 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 374 (256 now married, 116 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 88252 with a mortgage: 48 Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $851 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $338
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:
20.1%
Whole state:
18.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:
6.3%
Whole state:
9.1%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.3
State:
6.0
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.4
State:
4.3
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 88252: New Windmill (A), North K Windmill (B), Pipeline Windmill (C), Pitchfork Ranch (D), San Simon Ranch (E), Slick Windmills (F), Tank Windmill (G), West Dublin Windmill (H), West Windmill (I), Whitten Ranch (J), Woodley Windmills (K), Yates Windmill (L), Doom (M), Teague (N), Anthony Ranch (O), Battle-axe Ranch (P), Beckham Ranch (Q), Bell Lake Windmill (R), Big Windmill (S), Brimminstool Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 88252 include: Church of Christ (A), Fifth Street Baptist Church (B), Jal Spanish Baptist Church (C), Calvary Baptist Church (D), First Baptist Church (E), Saint Cecillias Church (F), First Assembly of God Church (G), First United Methodist Church (H), Church of God (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Old Lake (A), Rock Lake (B), Bell Lake (C), Allison Tank (D), Andrews South Tank (E), Andrews West Tank (F), Bob Tank (G), Buff Tank (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Size of family households: 347 2-persons, 109 3-persons, 82 4-persons, 48 5-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 204 1-person, 63 2-persons
185 married couples with children.
196 single-parent households (49 men, 147 women).
58.5% of residents of 88252 zip code speak English at home.
40.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% very well, 18% well, 20% not well, 10% not at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 443 (20.5%) (30.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
20.5%
Whole state:
9.1%
87%Honduras
7%Guyana
3%France
6%German
4%English
2%Scottish
1%American
1%Italian
1%Irish
1%French
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
322010 or later
452000 to 2009
911990 to 1999
319Before 1990
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
MADERA 36 STATE NO 1 (15.1 MI SW OF JAL in JAL, NM)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (New Mexico tracking) - AIRS/AFS-350250347, AIR PROGRAM Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS Organizations: CHEVRON MIDCONTINENT LP, PURE RESOURCES LP (OWNS)
JAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CAFETERIA (301 W MINNESOTA AVE in JAL, NM)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-34251064 Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS; SCHOOLS AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES Organizations: JAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
JAL JR HIGH (7TH AND WYOMING in JAL, NM)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-34251060 Organizations: JAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
JAL HIGH (105 E UTAH AVENUE in JAL, NM)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-34251066 Organizations: JAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
DUKE ENERGY - BELL LAKE COMPRESSOR STATION (22 MI NW OF JAL in JAL, 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: DUKE ENERGY FIELD SERVICES - BELL LAKE COMPRESSOR STATION, DUKE ENERGY FIELD SERVICES BELL LAKE COM, DUKE ENERGY FIELD SERVICE, LP BELL LAKE, DUKE ENERGY FIELD SERVICES, LP DUKE ENER, DUKE ENERGY FIELD SERVICES SOUTHWEST, IN, KAISED-FRANCIS OIL COMPANY, KAISER-FRANCIS BELL LAKE COMP STA, KAISER-FRANCIS/BELL LAKE COMP STA___1547, KAISER-FRANCIS KAISER-FRANCIS - BELL LAK
COTTON DRAW UNIT NO76 FACILITY (35 MI E OF JAL in JAL, NM)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (New Mexico tracking) Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS Organizations: DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION COMPANY LP
JAL WAREHOUSE (1200 SOUTH 3RD ST in JAL, NM)
Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: EL PASO NATURAL GAS CO (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: EPNG-JAL WAREHOUSE
DUKE ENERGY FIELD SERVICES - WHITE SUPERIOR 8G825 NO2254 (22.5 MILES NW in JAL, NM)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION Alternative names: DUKE ENERGY FIELD SERVICES DUKE ENERGY F, DUKE ENERGY FIELD SERVICE, LP CS, DUKE ENERGY FIELD SERVICES, LP DUKE ENER, DUKE ENERGY FIELD SERVICES SOUTHWEST INC
CITATION/ANTELOPE RDG COMP STA_______651 (18 MI NW OF JAL in JAL, NM)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION Business NAICS classification: PIPELINE TRANSPORTATION OF NATURAL GAS. Alternative names: CITATION OIL & GAS
CLAY OSBORN PROPERTY (11 ROCKY TOP LANE in JAL, NM)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
COTTON DRAW GAS PLANT (35 MILES SW OF JAL in JAL, NM)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS Alternative names: EL PASO FIELD SERVC. COTTON DRAW EL PAS, EL PASO FIELD SERVICES, EL PASO FIELD SERVICES COTTON DRAW GAS P
EL PASO NAT GAS CO JAL #4 FIELD PLT (11MI ON HWY #18 in JAL, NM)
GLORIETA W UNIT TANK BATTERY (5 MILES N OF JAL in JAL, 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: TEXACO EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION INC., TEXACO/GLORIETA W UNIT TANK BATT____1340
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 10.1% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 9.4%
45.9%Electricity
40.3%Utility gas
12.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1.3%Wood
Population in 1990: 2,335.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 435
Northeast: 30
Midwest: 104
South: 836
West: 258
67% of the 88252 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New Mexico.
98% of the 88252 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% 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:
10.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
New Mexico:
9.5%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:
0.0%
New Mexico:
14.3%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
116,359Management occupations
79,471Production occupations
70,933Education, training, and library occupations
55,682Transportation occupations
55,547Office and administrative support occupations
54,373Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1)
Construction: Electrical Contractors (20-49: 1)
Mining: Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations (10-19: 1, 5-9: 2)
Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1)
Information: Libraries and Archives (10-19: 1)
Fatal accident statistics in 2014:
Fatal accident count: 3
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 6
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 3
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accident statistics in 2012:
Fatal accident count: 2
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 2
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 40. The highest number of fire incidents - 93 took place in 2011, and the least - 3 in 2005. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (65.3%), and Other (16.1%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 88252
(51.8%)
(48.2%)
Nearest zip codes: 88231, 79754, 79745, 88265, 79789, 88256.
Based on the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 40. The highest number of fire incidents - 93 took place in 2011, and the least - 3 in 2005. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (65.3%), and Other (16.1%).