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88339

ZIP 88339 is Mayhill, New Mexico, mostly in Chaves County; area code 575; Mountain time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
Chaves +1 more
Metro area
Roswell, NM
Population
603
Coordinates
32.9581, -105.3234
☼ Live from 88339 — Mayhill, NM

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Where 88339 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 88339
  • 🔢 Type 88339 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GEEBB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 88339 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 31, a total 799 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10101100100010011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 88338 (Lincoln, NM, 40 mi away) and 88340 (Mescalero, NM, 21 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 88339 becomes 93388 — and that is a real ZIP code: Bakersfield, CA, 793 miles away.
  • 👥 9 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (33898, 38389, 38839, 83839, 89833, 93388, …). The farthest-flung twin is 33898 in Lake Wales, FL, 1,469 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 84% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 83%.
  • 🎯605 miles southwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 88339 and you would come out at 32.96°S, 74.68°E — 1,155 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 20m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 58m.
  • 📏 At 344.9 square miles of land, 88339 is bigger than 96% of ZIP codes — room for about 262 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population603This ZIP603
Households246This ZIP246
Housing units709This ZIP709
Median age62.7This ZIP62.7New Mexico39.4US 38.9
Median household income$57,375This ZIP$57,375New Mexico$64,059US $80,734
Median home value$234,500This ZIP$234,500New Mexico$248,100US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher34.9%This ZIP34.9%
Population density1.7 / sq miThis ZIP1.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments19This ZIP19
Employees71This ZIP71
Annual payroll$3,340,000This ZIP$3,340,000
Tax returns filed310This ZIP310
Total adjusted gross income$25,456,000This ZIP$25,456,000

Land area

Land area344.91 sq miThis ZIP344.91 sq mi
Water area0.17 sq miThis ZIP0.17 sq mi

Counties 88339 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Chaves County 59.4%
Otero County 40.6%

Other place names in 88339

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 88339

ZIPCityDistance
88354 Weed, NM 18.1 mi
88340 Mescalero, NM 21.3 mi
88317 Cloudcroft, NM 24.0 mi
88343 Picacho, NM 24.2 mi
88347 Sacramento, NM 24.9 mi
88336 Hondo, NM 25.9 mi
88250 Hope, NM 27.7 mi
88346 Ruidoso Downs, NM 29.7 mi
88349 Sunspot, NM 30.2 mi
88350 Timberon, NM 30.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 88339?

88339 is in Mayhill, New Mexico, in Chaves County, part of the Roswell, NM micropolitan area. Its published point location is 32.9581, -105.3234.

What county is 88339 in?

88339 spans 2 counties: Chaves County and Otero County. Most of it falls in Chaves County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 88339?

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

What time zone is 88339 in?

88339 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 88339?

About 603 people live in ZIP code 88339, in 246 households, at 1.7 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 88339?

$57,375 a year, against $64,059 across New Mexico.

What ZIP codes are near 88339?

The closest are 88354 (18.1 mi), 88340 (21.3 mi), 88317 (24 mi), 88343 (24.2 mi) and 88347 (24.9 mi).

Is 88339 a PO Box ZIP code?

88339 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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