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88126

ZIP 88126 is Pep, New Mexico, in Roosevelt County; area code 575; Mountain time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
Roosevelt
Metro area
Clovis, NM
Population
7
Coordinates
33.8113, -103.3720
☼ Live from 88126 — Pep, NM

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Where 88126 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 88126
  • 🔢 Type 88126 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gZIBB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 88,126 = 2 × 139 × 317. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10101100000111110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 88125 (Milnesand, NM, 11 mi away) and 88130 (Portales, NM, 22 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 88126 becomes 62188, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 17 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12886, 16828, 16882, 18628, 18826, 26818, …). The farthest-flung twin is 12886 in Wevertown, NY, 1,714 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 80% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 82%.
  • 🎯493 miles southwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 88126 and you would come out at 33.81°S, 76.63°E — 1,122 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 24m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 54m.
  • 📏 At 66.1 square miles of land, 88126 is bigger than 67% of ZIP codes — room for about 50 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population7This ZIP7
Households5This ZIP5
Housing units11This ZIP11
Median age76.4This ZIP76.4New Mexico39.4US 38.9
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%
Population density0.1 / sq miThis ZIP0.1 / sq mi

Land area

Land area66.07 sq miThis ZIP66.07 sq mi
Water area0.06 sq miThis ZIP0.06 sq mi

ZIP codes near 88126

ZIPCityDistance
88115 Dora, NM 8.5 mi
88125 Milnesand, NM 11.1 mi
88132 Rogers, NM 13.5 mi
88123 Lingo, NM 14.6 mi
88113 Causey, NM 16.3 mi
79344 Maple, TX 20.8 mi
88130 Portales, NM 22.3 mi
88114 Crossroads, NM 22.5 mi
88122 Kenna, NM 23.1 mi
79314 Bledsoe, TX 23.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 88126?

88126 is in Pep, New Mexico, in Roosevelt County, part of the Clovis, NM micropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.8113, -103.3720.

What county is 88126 in?

88126 lies in Roosevelt County.

What area code is 88126?

Pep uses area code 575, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 88126 in?

88126 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 88126?

About 7 people live in ZIP code 88126, in 5 households, at 0.1 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What ZIP codes are near 88126?

The closest are 88115 (8.5 mi), 88125 (11.1 mi), 88132 (13.5 mi), 88123 (14.6 mi) and 88113 (16.3 mi).

Is 88126 a PO Box ZIP code?

88126 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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