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ZIP 88311 · Alamogordo

Who lives in ZIP code 88311 (Alamogordo, NM): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Alamogordo, NM · Otero County

uszips 2026
People493
Median age62.5
Household income$17,188
Home value—
Median rent—
Poverty46.2%
College degree+3.6%
Commute32 min

Place

Metro area
Alamogordo, NM (micro)
Time zone
Mountain
Density
80 / sq mi
Housing units
300

County

Otero100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 100.0%
10–190.8%
20s10.5%
30s4.3%
40s7.3%
50s12.8%
60s39.4%
70s20.3%
80+4.7%

38.7% are 65 or older; 99.2% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K68.0%
$25K–50K16.7%
$50K–75K10.0%
$75K–100K0.0%
$100K–150K5.3%
$150K+0.0%

5.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $11,916.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school27.2%
High school33.3%
Some college35.8%
Bachelor's2.0%
Graduate1.6%

55.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White75.3%
Black2.4%
Asian2.8%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other15.2%
Two or more4.3%

0.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
43.4%
Never married
33.7%
Divorced
9.5%
Widowed
13.4%
Family size
2.43
Dual-income families
3.7%

Housing

Own their home
100.0%
Rent burden
—
Men / women
43% / 57%

Work

In labor force
17.2%
Unemployment
0.0%
Self-employed
11.1%
Farmers
2.5%

Community

Charitable givers
16.0%
Veterans
29.2%
With a disability
26.8%
No health insurance
12.6%
Limited English
0.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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