88416
ZIP 88416 is Conchas Dam, New Mexico, in San Miguel County; area code 575; Mountain time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- County
- San Miguel
- Metro area
- Las Vegas, NM
- Population
- 282
- Coordinates
- 35.4773, -104.2095
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Where 88416 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 88416 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gIhBB — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 88,416 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 307. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10101100101100000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 88415 (Clayton, NM, 78 mi away) and 88417 (Cuervo, NM, 38 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 88416 becomes 61488 — and that is a real ZIP code: Wataga, IL, 844 miles away.
- 👥 17 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (14886, 16848, 18846, 46818, 48168, 48186, …). The farthest-flung twin is 18846 in Sugar Run, PA, 1,563 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 72% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 82%.
- 🎯430 miles southwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 88416 and you would come out at 35.48°S, 75.79°E — 999 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 33m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 45m.
- 📏 At 81.4 square miles of land, 88416 is bigger than 73% of ZIP codes — room for about 62 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 282This ZIP282 |
|---|---|
| Households | 203This ZIP203 |
| Housing units | 392This ZIP392 |
| Median age | 76.1This ZIP76.1New Mexico39.4US 38.9 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0.0% |
| Population density | 3.5 / sq miThis ZIP3.5 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 4This ZIP4 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 17This ZIP17 |
| Annual payroll | $423,000This ZIP$423,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 81.44 sq miThis ZIP81.44 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 8.29 sq miThis ZIP8.29 sq mi |
Other place names in 88416
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 88416
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
88439 | Trementina, NM | 9.6 mi |
87746 | Solano, NM | 13.5 mi |
88421 | Garita, NM | 19.3 mi |
88431 | Newkirk, NM | 19.7 mi |
87733 | Mosquero, NM | 27.5 mi |
87743 | Roy, NM | 36.0 mi |
88401 | Tucumcari, NM | 36.9 mi |
88417 | Cuervo, NM | 37.8 mi |
87701 | Las Vegas, NM | 41.0 mi |
88426 | Logan, NM | 43.0 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 88416?
88416 is in Conchas Dam, New Mexico, in San Miguel County, part of the Las Vegas, NM micropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.4773, -104.2095.
What county is 88416 in?
88416 lies in San Miguel County.
What area code is 88416?
Conchas Dam uses area code 575, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 88416 in?
88416 uses America/Denver.
How many people live in 88416?
About 282 people live in ZIP code 88416, in 203 households, at 3.5 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 88416?
The closest are 88439 (9.6 mi), 87746 (13.5 mi), 88421 (19.3 mi), 88431 (19.7 mi) and 87733 (27.5 mi).
Is 88416 a PO Box ZIP code?
88416 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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