ZIP 88355 · Ruidoso
Who lives in ZIP code 88355 (Ruidoso, NM): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Ruidoso, NM · Lincoln County
uszips 2026
People293
Median age36.6
Household income—
Home value—
Median rent—
Poverty13.7%
College degree+7.0%
Commute7 min
Place
- Metro area
- Ruidoso, NM (micro)
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Density
- 521 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 145
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
27.0% are 65 or older; 85.7% are adults.
Household income
25.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $21,571.
Education (adults 25+)
40.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
29.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 14.7%
- Never married
- 58.7%
- Divorced
- 2.7%
- Widowed
- 23.9%
- Family size
- 2.09
- Dual-income families
- 23.9%
Housing
- Own their home
- 58.6%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 75% / 25%
Work
- In labor force
- 46.8%
- Unemployment
- 0.0%
- Self-employed
- 14.5%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 17.6%
- Veterans
- 0.0%
- With a disability
- 14.3%
- No health insurance
- 2.7%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.