Zip Code

88005

City

Las Cruces, NM

Population & Migration

What is the forecasted population for Zip code 88005 Las Cruces, NM?

Population census 2020
27,257
Forecasted population 2025
27,304
0.2% vs. 2020
Forecasted population 2030
27,872
2.3% vs. 2020

Zip code 88005 Las Cruces, NM population is forecasted to decrease 0.2% by 2025 (-4.5 points below the 4.7% national average).

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Housing and Affordability

With a forecasted population of 27,304 people for 2025 zip code 88005 Las Cruces, NM will generate a good demand for housing, which is expected to have a deficit of 267 houses for 2030. Vacancy rate is 2.9 points below national US average.

Total homes available 2020
11,867
Estimated total home demand in 2030
12,134
Total homes balance inventory
267

Average Household Income in zip code 88005 Las Cruces, NM
from Internal Revenue Service

Average household income in 2021
$60,361

Affordability

Affordability Index
3

Affordability indicates the ability of potential homebuyers to afford a home measured in number of years needed to pay a house. Example: Home Price 500,000 / Household Income 100,000 = 5 Years = Index 5

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Drinking water violations

How is the quality of drinking water in Zip code 88005 Las Cruces, NM?

County total number of drinking water violations

495

+112%

234

County total number of drinking water contaminations

40

+74%

23

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