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Otero County, NM Demographics & ZIP Codes
Otero County, New Mexico demographics and median household income by ZIP code — 17 ZIP codes — population 74,524 — avg. income $62,060 — avg. home value $130,360. Compare income, housing, and ZIP-level data on US5.
Population
74,524
Median household income (avg.)
$62,060
83% of U.S. median
Average home value
$130,360
37% of U.S. median
Average rent
$633
54% of U.S. median
Otero County demographics
Otero County, New Mexico covers 17 ZIP codes, with a combined ZIP-area population of about 74,524.
Median household income in Otero County
The average median household income across ZIP codes in Otero County, New Mexico is about $62,060 — about 5% above the NM ZIP average ($59,148), and about 17% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
Among ZIPs with income data, 88344 (Pinon) is near the top at about $107,750, while 88340 (Mescalero) is near the bottom at about $39,185.
Housing in Otero County
For housing in Otero County, New Mexico, the average median home value is about $130,360 and the average median rent is about $633.
The most populous ZIP is 88310 (Alamogordo) with about 36,737 residents. Use the table below to compare ZIP codes across the county.
ZIP codes in Otero County
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| City | County | State | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88310 | Alamogordo | Otero County | NM | 36,737 | $53,833 | $164,300 |
| 88081 | Chaparral | Otero County | NM | 18,334 | $46,102 | $101,900 |
| 88352 | Tularosa | Otero County | NM | 4,211 | $47,083 | $122,000 |
| 88330 | Holloman AFB | Otero County | NM | 4,052 | $51,205 | — |
| 88340 | Mescalero | Otero County | NM | 3,577 | $39,185 | $53,500 |
| 88317 | Cloudcroft | Otero County | NM | 2,633 | $72,083 | $206,000 |
| 88337 | La Luz | Otero County | NM | 1,945 | $58,171 | $143,900 |
| 88325 | High Rolls | Otero County | NM | 1,523 | $83,125 | $246,000 |
| 88311 | Boles Acres | Otero County | NM | 696 | — | $101,800 |
| 88350 | Timberon | Otero County | NM | 406 | — | — |
| 79837 | Dell City | Otero County | NM | 203 | — | $36,700 |
| 88354 | Weed | Otero County | NM | 116 | — | — |
| 88344 | Pinon | Otero County | NM | 55 | $107,750 | $127,500 |
| 88347 | Sacramento | Otero County | NM | 18 | — | — |
| 88314 | Bent | Otero County | NM | 9 | — | — |
| 88342 | Orogrande | Otero County | NM | 9 | — | — |
| 88349 | — | Otero County | NM | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What are the demographics of Otero County?
Otero County, New Mexico has a combined ZIP-area population of about 74,524 across 17 ZIP codes. Browse the ZIP table for population, income, and housing by code.
What is the median household income in Otero County?
The average median household income across ZIP codes in Otero County, New Mexico is about $62,060, about 5% above the state ZIP average ($59,148), and about 17% below the U.S. median ($75,149). Average median home value is about $130,360. Among ZIPs with data, 88344 (Pinon) is near the top ($107,750) and 88340 (Mescalero) is near the bottom ($39,185).
How many ZIP codes are in Otero County?
Otero County, New Mexico includes 17 ZIP codes on US5. Each row links to demographics, median income, and housing for that code.
Where can I find ZIP code demographics for Otero County?
This page lists ZIP codes in Otero County, New Mexico with population, median household income, and home value. Select a ZIP for a full demographics profile.