Carrizozo ZIP Code List — Lincoln County, NM
There is one unique ZIP code in Carrizozo, New Mexico and it is 88301. Area code: 575.
1
ZIP codes
869.89
sq mi land
0.06
sq mi water
575
area code
Carrizozo, NM ZIP code map
ZIP codes for Carrizozo, NM (1)
Demographics & statistics
1,307
Population
51.4
Median age
$41,625
Median household income
$31,744
Per capita income
$85,500
Median home value
$582
Median monthly rent
85.7%
Home ownership
21.6%
Poverty rate
6.3%
Unemployment
812
Housing units
18.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
36
10–14
23
25
15–19
17
64
20–24
41
109
25–34
71
91
35–44
60
131
45–54
86
45
55–59
30
48
60–64
31
162
65–74
106
56
75–84
36
24
85+
15
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 89 | 6.8% |
| 18 and over | 1,218 | 93.2% |
| 65 and over | 399 | 30.5% |
| Median age | 51.4 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
40.3%
Two or more races
27.9%
Hispanic or Latino
27.3%
Other race
2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.9%
Black or African American
0.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 725 | 40.3% |
| Two or more races | 501 | 27.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 490 | 27.3% |
| Other race | 40 | 2.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 35 | 1.9% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 0.3% |
Household income
Under $10k
6.8%
$10k–$15k
5.8%
$15k–$25k
20.6%
$25k–$35k
13.8%
$35k–$50k
16.0%
$50k–$75k
10.4%
$75k–$100k
8.9%
$100k–$150k
2.2%
$150k–$200k
15.5%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 6.8% |
| $10k–$15k | 5.8% |
| $15k–$25k | 20.6% |
| $25k–$35k | 13.8% |
| $35k–$50k | 16.0% |
| $50k–$75k | 10.4% |
| $75k–$100k | 8.9% |
| $100k–$150k | 2.2% |
| $150k–$200k | 15.5% |
| Median income | $41,625 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
37.8%
$50k–$100k
18.8%
$100k–$150k
11.3%
$150k–$200k
6.5%
$200k–$300k
14.2%
$300k–$500k
9.5%
$1M+
2.0%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $85,500 |
| Median rent / month | $582 |
| Owner occupied | 85.7% |
| Renter occupied | 14.3% |
| Vacant | 28.1% |
| Single-family detached | 71.6% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 21.9% |
| Median rooms | 5.2 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 1.80 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.3% |
| 2010–2019 | 2.5% |
| 2000–2009 | 3.8% |
| 1990–1999 | 3.5% |
| 1980–1989 | 10.7% |
| 1970–1979 | 13.1% |
| 1960–1969 | 10.4% |
| 1950–1959 | 9.6% |
| 1940–1949 | 17.2% |
| 1939 or earlier | 28.7% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 2.8% |
| 1 bedroom | 10.4% |
| 2 bedrooms | 40.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 41.3% |
| 4 bedrooms | 5.5% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 13.5% |
| 1 vehicle | 30.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 25.3% |
| 3 or more | 30.3% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 48.7% |
| Electricity | 12.0% |
| Propane / LP gas | 7.5% |
| Wood | 17.8% |
| Solar | 0.6% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 231 | 35.5% |
| Cohabiting couple | 33 | 5.1% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 184 | 28.3% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 203 | 31.2% |
| Households with children under 18 | 86 | 13.2% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 314 | 48.2% |
| Average household size | 1.76 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 49.3% | 15.9% |
| Married | 28.2% | 44.9% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 4.5% |
| Widowed | 0.4% | 18.4% |
| Divorced | 17.7% | 16.3% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.9%
Some HS, no diploma
8.5%
HS graduate
51.9%
Some college, no degree
17.9%
Associate's degree
1.8%
Bachelor's degree
11.4%
Graduate / professional
6.5%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 89.6% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 18.0% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 59 | 57.3% |
| High school | 40 | 38.8% |
| College / grad school | 4 | 3.9% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
29.0%
Construction
21.8%
Public administration
19.3%
Retail trade
11.4%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.4%
Transportation & utilities
4.7%
Agriculture & mining
4.4%
Finance & real estate
2.3%
Professional & management
0.6%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 33.3% |
| Service | 11.2% |
| Sales & office | 12.1% |
| Natural resources & construction | 35.8% |
| Production & transportation | 7.6% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 51.3% |
| Government | 22.9% |
| Self-employed | 25.8% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 75.6% |
| Carpool | 0.8% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 4.4% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 22.2 |
Poverty
All people
21.6%
Under 18 years
58.8%
18 and over
18.7%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
63.6%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 55.1% |
| Retirement income | 25.8% |
| Supplemental Security | 9.1% |
| Cash public assistance | 4.1% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 17.1% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 36.7% |
| High cholesterol | 36.0% |
| Heart disease | 8.3% |
| Stroke | 3.9% |
| Asthma | 9.5% |
| Arthritis | 28.9% |
| Kidney disease | 3.9% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.6% |
| Cancer | 7.6% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 12.6% |
| No physical activity | 24.5% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 32.1% |
| Fair or poor health | 17.0% |
| Poor mental health | 12.8% |
| Poor physical health | 12.3% |
| No health insurance | 12.1% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 69.9% |
| Visited dentist | 60.7% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.8% |
| Teeth loss | 14.4% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 159 | 13.1% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 34.5% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 20.4% |
| 65 and over | 65.4% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 55.8% |
| Public insurance | 67.2% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 1,307 | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 20 | 1.5% |
| Other Indo-European | 20 | 1.5% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 1,277 | 97.7% |
| Born in same state | 1,277 | 97.7% |
| Born in different state | 961 | 73.5% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 30 | 2.3% |
| Not a US citizen | 21 | 70.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 116 | 8.9% |
| Italian | 49 | 3.7% |
| Arab | 21 | 1.6% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Irish | 14 | 1.1% |
| English | 8 | 0.6% |
| Polish | 4 | 0.3% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 49.8% |
| Internet access | 79.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ZIP code for Carrizozo, NM?
Carrizozo, NM has one ZIP code: 88301.
What is the main ZIP code for Carrizozo, NM?
The primary ZIP code for Carrizozo, NM is 88301. The city uses area code 575 for phone service.
What county is Carrizozo, NM in?
Carrizozo is located in Lincoln County, New Mexico.
How many ZIP codes are in Carrizozo, NM?
Carrizozo, NM has 1 ZIP code.
What ZIP code should I use for mailing packages to businesses located in downtown Carrizozo?
All businesses in downtown Carrizozo, including those along US Route 54, use the ZIP code 88301.
What is the ZIP code for the Carrizozo Municipal Airport area?
The Carrizozo Municipal Airport and surrounding areas in Lincoln County are located in ZIP code 88301.