88130 Zip Code Profile

88130 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Portales, New Mexico. Median household income here ($26,584) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, younger, and mostly married couples. At $105,100 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Portales area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $43,218/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 88130 is $31,878.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 88130 earn an average of $25,871/year. Women earn only $14,521/year.

6,970 people in 88130 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 88130? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 16.3 minutes.

The median age here is 29. There are 9,381 men and 9,270 women. The median age for men is 28 while for women the median age is 30.

To give you a sense of the community, 7,478 people (out of the 18,651 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 6,926 homes, and 371 businesses every day. 292 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

88130 Zip code is located in the Mountain time zone at 34 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Islamabad, Pakistan!) and -103 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 3,992 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 18,651
• White Population: 14,786
• Black Population: 468
• Hispanic Population: 7,648
• Asian Population: 229
• Hawaiian Population: 26
• Indian Population: 439
• Male Population: 9,381
• Female Population: 9,270
• Median Age: 29
• Median Age of Males: 28
• Median Age of Females: 30

• Geography

• Region: West
• Division: Mountain
• State: New Mexico
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Portales NM
• County: Roosevelt
• City: Portales
• Longitude: -103.3
• Latitude: 34.2
• Elevation: 3,993 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 575

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 6,713
• Drive alone: 5,390
• Carpool: 952
• Public transit: 9
• Ride bikes or walk: 292


• Average commute time: 16.3 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 758
•    5 - 9: 2,267
•    10 - 14: 1,227
•    15 - 19: 630
•    20 - 24: 404
•    25 - 29: 211
•    30 - 34: 723
•    35 - 39: 40
•    40 - 44: 39
•    45 - 59: 145
•    60 - 89: 120
•    90 plus: 149

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $105,100
• Average Annual Household Income: $35,796
• Businesses: 324
• Employees: 3,856
• Annual Payroll: $103,357,000
• Average Family Income: $43,218
• Median Family Income: $26,584
• Average Income for Men: $25,871
• Average Income for Women: $14,521

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 03
• Congressional District Land Area: 47146.0
• Sr Senator: Tom Udall (D)
• Jr Senator: Martin Heinrich (D)
• US House Representative: Ben Ray Luj?n (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 041
• State FIPS Code: 35

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View all schools in Portales

Primary Schools

Brown Elementary

520 East Fifth St.

Portales, NM 88130

(505) 356-5581

James Elementary

701 West 18th Street

Portales, NM 88130

(505) 356-8431

Steiner Elementary

525 South Chicago

Portales, NM 88130

(505) 356-6241

Middle Schools

Lindsey Middle

1216 West Ivy

Portales, NM 88130

(505) 356-5411

Portales Jr High

300 East Fifth Street

Portales, NM 88130

(505) 356-8578

Valencia Elementary

1415 South Globe

Portales, NM 88130

(505) 356-2707

High Schools

Broad Horizons Alt.

1034 Community Way

Portales, NM 88130

(505) 356-5831

Portales High

201 S. Knoxville Ave.

Portales, NM 88130

(505) 356-5831