88021 Zip Code Profile

88021 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Anthony, New Mexico. Median household income here ($22,767) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, younger, and mostly married couples. Housing prices here (average $76,900) are fairly typical for the Las Cruces metro area.

The average family income here is $31,768/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 88021 is $24,697.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 88021 earn an average of $21,213/year. Women earn only $13,657/year.

7,872 people in 88021 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 88021? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 26.8 minutes.

The median age here is 29 . There are 8,886 men and 9,535 women. The median age for men is 28 while for women the median age is 30.

To give you a sense of the community, 14,310 people (out of the 18,421 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,950 homes, and 89 businesses every day. 183 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

88021 Zip code is located in the Mountain time zone at 32 degrees latitude ( Fun Fact : this is the same latitude as Ciudad Juarez, Mexico!) and -107 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 5,162 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population:18,421
• White Population:12,955
• Black Population:145
• Hispanic Population:16,835
• Asian Population:57
• Hawaiian Population:14
• Indian Population:186
• Male Population:8,886
• Female Population:9,535
• Median Age:29
• Median Age of Males:28
• Median Age of Females:30

• Geography

• Region:West
• Division:Mountain
• State:New Mexico
• CBSA Type:Metropolitan
• CBSA Name:Las Cruces NM
• County:Dona Ana
• City: Anthony
• Longitude:-106.5
• Latitude:31.9
• Elevation:5,162 feet above sea levele
• Area code:575

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters:7,570
• Drive alone:5,857
• Carpool:1,336
• Public transit:9
• Ride bikes or walk:183


• Average commute time:26.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5:250
•    5 - 9:633
•    10 - 14:665
•    15 - 19:1,089
•    20 - 24:905
•    25 - 29:453
•    30 - 34:1,600
•    35 - 39:444
•    40 - 44:428
•    45 - 59:752
•    60 - 89:252
•    90 plus:99

• The Economics

• Average House Value:$76,900
• Average Annual Household Income:$27,808
• Businesses:116
• Employees:1,381
• Annual Payroll:$28,414,000
• Average Family Income:$31,768
• Median Family Income:$22,767
• Average Income for Men:$21,213
• Average Income for Women:$13,657

• The Politics

• Congressional District:02
• Congressional District Land Area:69492.0
• Sr Senator: Tom Udall (D)
• Jr Senator: Martin Heinrich (D)
• US House Representative: Stevan Pearce (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code:013
• State FIPS Code:35

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View all schools in Anthony

Primary Schools

Anthony Elementary

600 N. Fourth

Anthony, NM 88021

(505) 882-4561

Berino Elementary

92 Shrode Road

Anthony, NM 88021

(505) 882-2242

Chaparral Elementary

300 Lisa Drive

Chaparral, NM 88021

(505) 824-4722

Desert Trails Int

290 E. Lisa

Chaparral, NM 88021

(505) 824-6500

La Union Elementary

875 Mercantile

Anthony, NM 88021

(505) 874-3592

Loma Linda Elementary

1451 Donaldson Ave.

Anthony, NM 88021

(505) 882-6000

Middle Schools

Chaparral Middle

112 Lisa Drive

Chaparral, NM 88021

(505) 824-4847

Gadsden Middle

1301 West Washington

Anthony, NM 88021

(505) 882-2372

High Schools

Desert Pride Academy

5235 Highway 28

Anthony, NM 88021

(505) 882-0142

Gadsden High

6301 Highway 28

Anthony, NM 88021

(505) 882-4551

Other Schools

Chaparral High

305 Lisa Drive

Anthony, NM 88021

(505) 882-6203

Homebound/Hospital

1325 W. Washington

Anthony, NM 88021

(505) 882-6203

Other Schools

Alma Del Valle

129 Tawa

Mesquite, NM 88021

(505) 882-3531