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Ruidoso Downs ZIP code, New Mexico

The ZIP code for Ruidoso Downs, NM is 88346, and its area code is 575.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
2,655
Area code
575

Ruidoso Downs in numbers

About 2,655 people live in Ruidoso Downs, in 1,215 households. The median household income is $31,354 a year, 51% below the New Mexico median of $64,059 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $154,000 (38% below the New Mexico median), and median gross rent is $936 a month. The median age is 38.4; 21.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31.0% across New Mexico); the average commute takes 13 minutes.

Population2,655Ruidoso Downs2,655
Households1,215Ruidoso Downs1,215
Median age38.4Ruidoso Downs38.4New Mexico39.4US 38.9
Median household income$31,354Ruidoso Downs$31,354New Mexico$64,059US $80,734
Median home value$154,000Ruidoso Downs$154,000New Mexico$248,100US $332,700
Median gross rent$936Ruidoso Downs$936New Mexico$1,067US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher21.5%Ruidoso Downs21.5%New Mexico31.0%US 35.7%
Mean commute12.8 minRuidoso Downs12.8 minNew Mexico23.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density701 / sq miRuidoso Downs701 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Ruidoso Downs city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Ruidoso Downs

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Ruidoso Downs
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
88346 Ruidoso Downs , NM Standard 3,191 $33,594 $159,700

Map of Ruidoso Downs ZIP codes

88346

The ZIP codes of Ruidoso Downs, NM, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Ruidoso Downs

The nearest larger towns are Ruidoso (7,699 people, 4.3 mi), Alamogordo (31,307 people, 38 mi) and Holloman AFB (4,433 people, 44 mi).

Towns near Ruidoso Downs
TownPopulationDistance
Ruidoso 7,699 4.3 mi

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