ZIP 88038 · Gila
Who lives in ZIP code 88038 (Gila, NM): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Gila, NM · Grant County
uszips 2026
People580
Median age56.2
Household income$18,317
Home value$213,859
Median rent—
Poverty30.4%
College degree+20.8%
Commute—
Place
- Metro area
- Silver City, NM (micro)
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Density
- 1 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 247
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
28.3% are 65 or older; 87.9% are adults.
Household income
2.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $11,806.
Education (adults 25+)
63.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
44.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 18.8%
- Never married
- 17.1%
- Divorced
- 61.0%
- Widowed
- 3.1%
- Family size
- 4.58
- Dual-income families
- 36.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 95.1%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 54% / 46%
Work
- In labor force
- 21.2%
- Unemployment
- 25.0%
- Self-employed
- 14.3%
- Farmers
- 9.5%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 0.0%
- Veterans
- 18.8%
- With a disability
- 34.3%
- No health insurance
- 4.1%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.