ZIP 88008 · Santa Teresa
Who lives in ZIP code 88008 (Santa Teresa, NM): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Santa Teresa, NM · Doña Ana County
uszips 2026
People12,623
Median age32.5
Household income$73,848
Home value$238,328
Median rent$1,363/mo
Poverty18.8%
College degree+38.4%
Commute36 min
Place
- Metro area
- Las Cruces, NM
- Wider region
- El Paso-Las Cruces, TX-NM
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Density
- 60 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 4,295
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
8.9% are 65 or older; 68.8% are adults.
Household income
30.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $39,338.
Education (adults 25+)
35.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
86.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 46.5%
- Never married
- 43.1%
- Divorced
- 7.9%
- Widowed
- 2.5%
- Family size
- 3.25
- Dual-income families
- 33.7%
Housing
- Own their home
- 85.5%
- Rent burden
- 31.1%
- Men / women
- 52% / 48%
Work
- In labor force
- 67.7%
- Unemployment
- 3.8%
- Self-employed
- 14.5%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 20.3%
- Veterans
- 8.6%
- With a disability
- 12.5%
- No health insurance
- 11.9%
- Limited English
- 19.1%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.