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Silver City ZIP codes, New Mexico

Silver City, NM has 2 ZIP codes (88061 and 88062) and area code 575. The largest is 88061.

USPS city name
2 ZIP codes
Population
9,536
Area code
575

Silver City in numbers

About 9,536 people live in Silver City, in 3,878 households, the 24th-largest of New Mexico's 493 census places. The median household income is $38,711 a year, 40% below the New Mexico median of $64,059 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $182,100 (27% below the New Mexico median), and median gross rent is $866 a month. The median age is 40.8; 35.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31.0% across New Mexico); the average commute takes 15 minutes.

Population9,536Silver City9,536
Households3,878Silver City3,878
Median age40.8Silver City40.8New Mexico39.4US 38.9
Median household income$38,711Silver City$38,711New Mexico$64,059US $80,734
Median home value$182,100Silver City$182,100New Mexico$248,100US $332,700
Median gross rent$866Silver City$866New Mexico$1,067US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher35.8%Silver City35.8%New Mexico31.0%US 35.7%
Mean commute14.7 minSilver City14.7 minNew Mexico23.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density942 / sq miSilver City942 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Silver City

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Silver City
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
88061 Silver City , NM Standard 17,464 $47,917 $204,300
88062 Silver City , NM No street area — — —

Map of Silver City ZIP codes

8806188062

The ZIP codes of Silver City, 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 Silver City

The nearest larger towns are Deming (15,221 people, 47 mi), Safford, AZ (10,239 people, 83 mi) and Las Cruces (114,197 people, 92 mi).

More nearby: every ZIP code in Grant County · New Mexico ZIP codes

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