Alamogordo, NM Micro Area

The Alamogordo, NM micropolitan area is home to 68,235 residents and 32,400 housing units, centered in New Mexico. Its median household income is $52,717, and the median family income is $68,074. The median age is 36.3, 2.9 years younger than the New Mexico median of 39.2. Residents are 52.4% male and 47.6% female.

Population by Race and Ethnicity

White residents make up the largest share of the micropolitan area at 60.0%, followed by multiracial residents at 18.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents, who can be of any race, make up 39.1% of the population.

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race, so shares add to more than 100%.

Zip Codes in the Alamogordo, NM Micro Area

The Alamogordo, NM micropolitan area includes 8 zip codes in Otero County, home to a combined 73,012 residents. The most populous is Alamogordo (88310) with 36,737 residents. Median household incomes range from $39,185 in Mescalero (88340) to $83,125 in High Rolls Mountain Park (88325). Home values are highest in High Rolls Mountain Park (88325) at $256,500 and lowest in Mescalero (88340) at $48,600. Holloman Air Force Base (88330) has the youngest population, with a median age of 21.8, while La Luz (88337) is the oldest at 55.9.

Median Household Income by Zip Code

Each bar is one zip code, ranked from highest to lowest median household income. The area-wide median is $52,717, and 4 of 8 zip codes are above it.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Zip codes are grouped by the micropolitan area their population mainly falls in.