Eddy County, NM ZIP Codes
New Mexico (NM) · 10 ZIP codes · 8 cities
10
ZIP codes
60,911
population (2021)
+13.2%
pop change since 2010
35015
FIPS code
Eddy County ZIP code map
About Eddy County
Eddy County is located in New Mexico and contains 10 ZIP codes across 8 cities and communities.
The county's population was 60,911 as of 2021,
an increase of
13.2% from 53,829 in 2010.
The timezone is Pacific Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Eddy County is 35015.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 60,911 |
| 2010 population | 53,829 |
| Change | +13.2% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | New Mexico |
| FIPS code | 35015 |
| Timezone | Pacific |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Eddy County
ZIP codes for Eddy County, NM (10)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88210 | Artesia | Eddy | View map |
| 88211 | Artesia | Eddy | View map |
| 88220 | Carlsbad | Eddy | View map |
| 88221 | Carlsbad | Eddy | View map |
| 88250 | Hope | Eddy | View map |
| 88254 | Lakewood | Eddy | View map |
| 88255 | Loco Hills | Eddy | View map |
| 88256 | Loving | Eddy | View map |
| 88263 | Malaga | Eddy | View map |
| 88268 | Whites City | Eddy | View map |
Demographics & statistics
60,436
Population
35.8
Median age
$77,585
Median household income
$35,967
Per capita income
$182,867
Median home value
$1,113
Median monthly rent
75.2%
Home ownership
12.2%
Poverty rate
5.1%
Unemployment
19,934
Housing units
14.6%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
2,173
Under 5
2,146
1,994
5–9
1,970
2,527
10–14
2,497
2,135
15–19
2,109
1,935
20–24
1,912
4,197
25–34
4,146
4,101
35–44
4,052
3,274
45–54
3,234
1,832
55–59
1,810
1,817
60–64
1,795
2,627
65–74
2,595
1,388
75–84
1,371
402
85+
397
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 15,914 | 28.0% |
| 18 and over | 44,522 | 72.0% |
| 65 and over | 8,780 | 14.8% |
| Median age | 35.8 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
57.1%
Hispanic or Latino
19.2%
Two or more races
13.2%
Other race
7.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.4%
Black or African American
1.2%
Asian
0.6%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 42,673 | 57.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14,357 | 19.2% |
| Two or more races | 9,889 | 13.2% |
| Other race | 5,473 | 7.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,036 | 1.4% |
| Black or African American | 922 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 443 | 0.6% |
Household income
Under $10k
5.5%
$10k–$15k
5.7%
$15k–$25k
9.3%
$25k–$35k
7.0%
$35k–$50k
9.2%
$50k–$75k
15.9%
$75k–$100k
13.3%
$100k–$150k
19.2%
$150k–$200k
8.7%
$200k+
6.3%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 5.5% |
| $10k–$15k | 5.7% |
| $15k–$25k | 9.3% |
| $25k–$35k | 7.0% |
| $35k–$50k | 9.2% |
| $50k–$75k | 15.9% |
| $75k–$100k | 13.3% |
| $100k–$150k | 19.2% |
| $150k–$200k | 8.7% |
| $200k+ | 6.3% |
| Median income | $77,585 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
9.1%
$50k–$100k
13.3%
$100k–$150k
15.0%
$150k–$200k
18.3%
$200k–$300k
21.3%
$300k–$500k
19.2%
$500k–$1M
3.0%
$1M+
0.8%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $182,867 |
| Median rent / month | $1,113 |
| Owner occupied | 75.2% |
| Renter occupied | 24.8% |
| Vacant | 15.4% |
| Single-family detached | 69.4% |
| Large apartment buildings | 1.6% |
| Mobile homes | 21.3% |
| Median rooms | 5.5 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.77 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.2% |
| 2010–2019 | 13.2% |
| 2000–2009 | 8.3% |
| 1990–1999 | 11.2% |
| 1980–1989 | 16.3% |
| 1970–1979 | 15.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 10.1% |
| 1950–1959 | 14.7% |
| 1940–1949 | 6.7% |
| 1939 or earlier | 4.3% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.7% |
| 1 bedroom | 5.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 25.8% |
| 3 bedrooms | 50.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 14.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.8% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 28.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.2% |
| 3 or more | 31.6% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 42.4% |
| Electricity | 50.6% |
| Propane / LP gas | 4.7% |
| Wood | 2.0% |
| No fuel used | 0.3% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 11,163 | 54.1% |
| Cohabiting couple | 1,295 | 4.2% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 4,520 | 19.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 5,409 | 22.8% |
| Households with children under 18 | 7,767 | 37.2% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 6,493 | 31.7% |
| Average household size | 2.78 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 31.4% | 22.8% |
| Married | 52.4% | 54.7% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 3.7% | 7.9% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 13.1% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
5.5%
Some HS, no diploma
11.7%
HS graduate
33.0%
Some college, no degree
26.0%
Associate's degree
9.3%
Bachelor's degree
8.4%
Graduate / professional
6.2%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 82.9% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 14.6% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 607 | 4.1% |
| Kindergarten | 621 | 4.6% |
| Elementary school | 7,789 | 46.9% |
| High school | 3,389 | 23.0% |
| College / grad school | 2,510 | 21.4% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Agriculture & mining
20.8%
Education & healthcare
18.8%
Retail trade
13.1%
Professional & management
7.8%
Construction
6.9%
Transportation & utilities
6.8%
Arts, food & hospitality
5.4%
Public administration
5.2%
Other services
5.0%
Manufacturing
4.1%
Finance & real estate
3.9%
Wholesale trade
1.6%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 32.8% |
| Service | 11.9% |
| Sales & office | 19.9% |
| Natural resources & construction | 15.7% |
| Production & transportation | 19.7% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 77.8% |
| Government | 15.3% |
| Self-employed | 6.5% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.4% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 83.2% |
| Carpool | 9.2% |
| Public transit | 0.3% |
| Walk | 1.6% |
| Other means | 1.1% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 21.0 |
Poverty
All people
12.2%
Under 18 years
12.5%
18 and over
12.0%
Married-couple families
5.3%
Female-led households
35.1%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 33.5% |
| Retirement income | 21.2% |
| Supplemental Security | 2.9% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.2% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 13.4% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 33.0% |
| High cholesterol | 31.4% |
| Heart disease | 6.3% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
| Asthma | 9.8% |
| Arthritis | 23.0% |
| Kidney disease | 3.1% |
| Pulmonary disease | 5.9% |
| Cancer | 5.6% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 14.4% |
| No physical activity | 26.1% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 32.6% |
| Fair or poor health | 16.0% |
| Poor mental health | 14.2% |
| Poor physical health | 11.1% |
| No health insurance | 16.0% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 69.0% |
| Visited dentist | 58.6% |
| Cholesterol screening | 86.3% |
| Teeth loss | 14.1% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 3,210 | 6.5% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 14.3% |
| Under 18 | 8.1% |
| 18–64 years | 11.3% |
| 65 and over | 37.4% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 62.0% |
| Public insurance | 38.9% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 7.5% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 56,117 | 91.9% |
| Spanish | 3,832 | 7.7% |
| Other Indo-European | 3,693 | 7.5% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 24 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 59 | 0.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 56,759 | 92.8% |
| Born in same state | 56,316 | 92.1% |
| Born in different state | 35,412 | 62.7% |
| Foreign born | 443 | 0.7% |
| Naturalized citizen | 3,677 | 7.2% |
| Not a US citizen | 1,587 | 44.4% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 4,061 | 6.7% |
| Arab | 3,390 | 5.6% |
| Italian | 2,891 | 4.8% |
| Polish | 232 | 0.4% |
| English | 150 | 0.2% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 35 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 31 | 0.1% |
| German | 29 | 0% |
| Norwegian | 14 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 35.8% |
| Internet access | 89.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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