ZIP 88072 · Vado
Who lives in ZIP code 88072 (Vado, NM): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Vado, NM · Doña Ana County
uszips 2026
People2,608
Median age27.8
Household income$53,750
Home value—
Median rent$764/mo
Poverty21.5%
College degree+9.8%
Commute25 min
Place
- Metro area
- Las Cruces, NM
- Wider region
- El Paso-Las Cruces, TX-NM
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Density
- 39 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 782
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
11.8% are 65 or older; 64.8% are adults.
Household income
10.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $30,116.
Education (adults 25+)
5.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
89.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 37.8%
- Never married
- 43.6%
- Divorced
- 12.8%
- Widowed
- 5.7%
- Family size
- 3.84
- Dual-income families
- 42.6%
Housing
- Own their home
- 77.6%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 65.5%
- Unemployment
- 7.8%
- Self-employed
- 9.3%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 4.7%
- Veterans
- 3.6%
- With a disability
- 10.9%
- No health insurance
- 17.7%
- Limited English
- 42.3%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.