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88435

ZIP 88435 is Santa Rosa, New Mexico, in Guadalupe County; area code 575; Mountain time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
Guadalupe
Metro area
none
Population
3,343
Coordinates
34.8859, -104.8249
☼ Live from 88435 — Santa Rosa, NM

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Where 88435 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.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 88435
  • 🔢 Type 88435 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SEhBB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 88,435 = 5 × 23 × 769. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10101100101110011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 88434 (San Jon, NM, 86 mi away) and 88436 (Sedan, NM, 128 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 88435 becomes 53488, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 21 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (38485, 38548, 45388, 45838, 45883, 48835, …). The farthest-flung twin is 48853 in Maple Rapids, MI, 1,217 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 82%.
  • 🎯484 miles southwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 88435 and you would come out at 34.89°S, 75.18°E — 1,030 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 30m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 48m.
  • 📏 At 1,800.2 square miles of land, 88435 is bigger than 99% of ZIP codes — room for about 1,367 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,343This ZIP3,343
Households1,107This ZIP1,107
Housing units1,464This ZIP1,464
Median age38.0This ZIP38.0New Mexico39.4US 38.9
Median household income$49,648This ZIP$49,648New Mexico$64,059US $80,734
Median home value$120,200This ZIP$120,200New Mexico$248,100US $332,700
Median gross rent$702This ZIP$702New Mexico$1,067US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher19.3%This ZIP19.3%
Mean commute17.8 minThis ZIP17.8 min
Population density1.9 / sq miThis ZIP1.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments79This ZIP79
Employees862This ZIP862
Annual payroll$28,327,000This ZIP$28,327,000
Tax returns filed1,280This ZIP1,280
Total adjusted gross income$52,384,000This ZIP$52,384,000

Land area

Land area1,800.16 sq miThis ZIP1,800.16 sq mi
Water area1.05 sq miThis ZIP1.05 sq mi

Other place names in 88435

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

ZIP codes near 88435

ZIPCityDistance
87724 La Loma, NM 21.8 mi
87711 Anton Chico, NM 30.1 mi
88353 Vaughn, NM 31.1 mi
88417 Cuervo, NM 33.0 mi
88421 Garita, NM 35.7 mi
88431 Newkirk, NM 35.7 mi
88321 Encino, NM 36.0 mi
87583 Villanueva, NM 40.5 mi
87569 Serafina, NM 42.0 mi
88136 Yeso, NM 44.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 88435?

88435 is in Santa Rosa, New Mexico, in Guadalupe County. Its published point location is 34.8859, -104.8249.

What county is 88435 in?

88435 lies in Guadalupe County.

What area code is 88435?

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

What time zone is 88435 in?

88435 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 88435?

About 3,343 people live in ZIP code 88435, in 1,107 households, at 1.9 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 88435?

$49,648 a year, against $64,059 across New Mexico.

What ZIP codes are near 88435?

The closest are 87724 (21.8 mi), 87711 (30.1 mi), 88353 (31.1 mi), 88417 (33 mi) and 88421 (35.7 mi).

Is 88435 a PO Box ZIP code?

88435 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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