ZIP Code 88312 is associated with the U.S. city Alto in New Mexico (Lincoln County). The current population estimate for the ZIP Code is 2,919. Approximately 2% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $54,291. It is estimated that about 37.5% of residents in this New Mexico region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $38,556. The median age in ZIP Code 88312 is approximately 60.5 years, with 44.3% of residents aged 62 years and older.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 88312 is $54,291, while the region's mean household income is $82,662. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $38,556. The per capita income in ZIP Code 88312 of $38,556 is approximately 41.59% more than the per capita income in New Mexico overall of $27,230. An estimated 1.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 82.11% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 17.8% of the population in 88312 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 16.1% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 0.0% of 88312 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 6.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 7.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 14.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 17.8% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 12.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 16.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 16.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 3.9% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 4.3% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 88312, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 12.7% of 88312 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 88312 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (99.3%), followed by Some other race (0.7%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 99.3% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.7% |
Residents of ZIP Code 88312 are older than average. The median age of 60.5 years in ZIP Code 88312 is approximately 58.79% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 85.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 44.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 20.3% of the population in 88312 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 17.0% are aged 60 to 64 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 88312 residents are aged 20 to 24 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 4.4% |
| 5 to 9 years | 4.5% |
| 10 to 14 years | 5.7% |
| 15 to 19 years | 0.0% |
| 20 to 24 years | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 years | 10.3% |
| 35 to 44 years | 7.4% |
| 45 to 54 years | 11.6% |
| 55 to 59 years | 4.5% |
| 60 to 64 years | 17.0% |
| 65 to 74 years | 20.3% |
| 75 to 84 years | 12.3% |
| 85 years and over | 2.0% |
In ZIP Code 88312, 95.3% of the population graduated high school, while 37.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.5% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 10.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 21.0% in this Lincoln County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 0.5% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4.2% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 21.0% |
| Some college, no degree | 31.1% |
| Associate's degree | 5.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 27.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 10.2% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 88312 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 88312 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 91.6% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In 88312, 45.4% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 28.6% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 21.4 minutes. Approximately 16.0% of the employed population 16 years and over in 88312 work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services, while an estimated 14.4% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 88312 workers 16 years and over work in transportation and warehousing, and utilities.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 6.1% |
| Construction | 9.4% |
| Manufacturing | 14.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.9% |
| Retail trade | 11.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 0.0% |
| Information | 7.8% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 3.8% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 13.1% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 7.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 16.0% |
| Other services, except public administration | 1.4% |
| Public administration | 7.0% |
In ZIP Code 88312, 95.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 5.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Lincoln County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 95.0% |
| Spanish | 5.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 88312, an estimated 27.7% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 23.5% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 0.4% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Lincoln County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.4% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 4.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 27.7% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 23.5% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 19.3% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 18.2% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 0.9% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 3.7% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 1.1% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 1.3% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 88312 has an average daily solar radiation level of 6.21 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 50.73% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 5.77% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 88312 | 15.82¢/kWh | 13.33¢/kWh | 5.83¢/kWh |
| New Mexico | 16.52¢/kWh | 12.34¢/kWh | 6.31¢/kWh |
| United States | 18.07¢/kWh | 14.06¢/kWh | 9.02¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 88312 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6.23 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 6.75 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 6.6 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 7.15 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 6.48 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 6.1 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.1 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.23 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 6.09 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 6.6 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 6.32 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 5.89 | 1.78 | 5.46 |