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Tatum ZIP code, New Mexico

The ZIP code for Tatum, NM is 88267, and its area code is 575.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
598
Area code
575

Tatum in numbers

About 598 people live in Tatum, in 290 households. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $111,200 (55% below the New Mexico median), and median gross rent is $943 a month. The median age is 34.7; 22.4% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31.0% across New Mexico); the average commute takes 32 minutes.

Population598Tatum598
Households290Tatum290
Median age34.7Tatum34.7New Mexico39.4US 38.9
Median home value$111,200Tatum$111,200New Mexico$248,100US $332,700
Median gross rent$943Tatum$943New Mexico$1,067US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher22.4%Tatum22.4%New Mexico31.0%US 35.7%
Mean commute32.2 minTatum32.2 minNew Mexico23.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density377 / sq miTatum377 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Tatum

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Tatum
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
88267 Tatum , NM Standard 1,347 $52,250 $111,400

Map of Tatum ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Tatum, 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 Tatum

The nearest larger towns are Lovington (11,498 people, 22 mi), Plains, TX (1,235 people, 29 mi) and Denver City, TX (4,368 people, 34 mi).

Towns near Tatum
TownPopulationDistance
Lovington 11,498 21.6 mi

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