88314 ZIP Code — Bent, NM

Otero County, New Mexico

ZIP code 88314 is located in Bent, New Mexico, within Otero County. It covers approximately 47.01 square miles and serves a population of 186 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 575.

186
population
47.01
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Mountain (MT)
timezone
88314 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 88314

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City Status
Bent Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
88337 La Luz (8.7 mi) 88352 Tularosa (12 mi) 88340 Mescalero (16.1 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 186
Population density 4 / sq mi
State FIPS 35
County FIPS 035
Geography
Land area 47.01 sq mi
Water area 0.01 sq mi
Latitude 33.1567
Longitude -105.8977
Timezone Mountain (MT)
Area code 575
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 100.0% 52.9% 48.8%
$50k – $100k 0.0% 31.1% 29.4%
$100k – $200k 0.0% 13.7% 17.6%
Over $200k 0.0% 2.2% 4.1%

Demographics & statistics

186
Population
4
People per sq mi
0.0
Median age
$0
Median household income
$0
Per capita income
$0
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
100.0%
Home ownership
0.0%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
115
Housing units
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
0
45–54
134
0
55–59
52
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1800.0%
18 and over186100.0%
65 and over00.0%
Median age0.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%
GroupCount%
White186100%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 100.0% 52.9% 48.8%
$50k – $100k 0.0% 31.1% 29.4%
$100k – $200k 0.0% 13.7% 17.6%
Over $200k 0.0% 2.2% 4.1%
$35k–$50k 100.0%
Range% of households
$35k–$50k100.0%
Median income$0

Housing

Home values

$100k–$150k 100.0%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$0
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied100.0%
Renter occupied0.0%
Vacant54.8%
Single-family detached45.2%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes54.8%
Median rooms0.0
Avg household size (owned)3.58

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.0%
2000–20090.0%
1990–19990.0%
1980–19890.0%
1970–19790.0%
1960–1969100.0%
1950–19590.0%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier0.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom45.2%
2 bedrooms54.8%
3 bedrooms0.0%
4 bedrooms0.0%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle0.0%
2 vehicles100.0%
3 or more0.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Wood100.0%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family00.0%
Cohabiting couple00.0%
Male householder, no spouse00.0%
Female householder, no spouse52100.0%
Households with children under 1800.0%
Households with seniors (65+)00.0%
Average household size3.58

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married0.0%100.0%
Married0.0%0.0%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed0.0%0.0%
Divorced0.0%0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%
Some HS, no diploma 0.0%
HS graduate 100.0%
Some college, no degree 0.0%
Associate's degree 0.0%
Bachelor's degree 0.0%
Graduate / professional 0.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher100.0%
Bachelor's or higher0.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school00.0%
High school00.0%
College / grad school00.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Transportation & utilities 72.0%
Retail trade 28.0%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts0.0%
Service0.0%
Sales & office100.0%
Natural resources & construction0.0%
Production & transportation0.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector100.0%
Government0.0%
Self-employed0.0%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone100.0%
Carpool0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)0.0

Poverty

All people 0.0%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 0.0%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security0.0%
Retirement income0.0%
Supplemental Security0.0%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP0.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity31.6%
High blood pressure33.1%
High cholesterol36.3%
Diabetes13.0%
Heart disease7.3%
Stroke3.4%
Asthma9.8%
Arthritis27.0%
Kidney disease3.4%
Pulmonary disease6.9%
Cancer7.0%
Behavior / access%
Smoking16.2%
Binge drinking13.6%
No physical activity22.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep32.8%
Depression19.1%
Fair or poor health15.3%
Poor mental health13.3%
Poor physical health11.5%
No health insurance11.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)68.3%
Visited dentist63.5%
Cholesterol screening89.0%
Teeth loss13.6%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans00.0%
Disability%
Any disability0.0%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years0.0%
65 and over0.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance0.0%
Public insurance0.0%
No insurance100.0%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only186100.0%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)186100.0%
Born in same state186100.0%
Born in different state00.0%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access28.0%
Internet access100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 88314

What city is ZIP code 88314 in?

ZIP code 88314 is primarily assigned to Bent, New Mexico.

What county is ZIP code 88314 in?

ZIP code 88314 falls within Otero County, New Mexico.

What is the population of ZIP code 88314?

ZIP code 88314 has an estimated population of 186 residents, with a density of 4 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 88314 in?

ZIP code 88314 observes the MST timezone.

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