ZIP code
88081
Chaparral, NM
88081 covers Chaparral in Otero County, with 18,334 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 88081. Methodology
ZIP code map of 88081

About ZIP code 88081
Acceptable cities: Anthony
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 88081. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 88081
Race
- White5,910
- Black or African American189
- American Indian or Alaska Native263
- Asian58
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander3
- Other race5,702
- Two or more races5,954
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 15,360
Age
- Under 102,490
- 10 to 193,253
- 20 to 292,603
- 30 to 392,476
- 40 to 492,211
- 50 to 592,143
- 60 to 691,738
- 70 to 79814
- 80 and older351
Income and housing in 88081
Education
- High school graduate65.5%
- Bachelor's degree9.1%
- Graduate degree2.7%
Places covering 88081
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Chaparral91.5%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Otero County63.2%
- Dona Ana County36.8%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
8.5% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 88081
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 9,448 | |
| 2006 | 9,908 | |
| 2007 | 10,963 | |
| 2008 | 11,033 | |
| 2009 | 11,796 | |
| 2010 | 12,325 | |
| 2011 | 14,554 | 12,770 |
| 2012 | 14,041 | 12,680 |
| 2013 | 14,455 | 12,640 |
| 2014 | 15,297 | 12,710 |
| 2015 | 15,364 | 12,630 |
| 2016 | 16,018 | 12,900 |
| 2017 | 16,740 | 13,180 |
| 2018 | 16,974 | 13,430 |
| 2019 | 16,829 | 13,750 |
| 2020 | 16,136 | 14,180 |
| 2021 | 16,310 | 14,200 |
| 2022 | 17,183 | 14,680 |
| 2023 | 18,334 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 88081
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 88002White Sands Missile Range14.7 miPop 1,577 · Income $87,059
- 88342Orogrande16.0 miPop 9 · Income —
- 88072Vado19.7 miPop 2,689 · Income $33,781
- 88011Las Cruces19.8 miPop 31,143 · Income $75,139
- 79934El Paso20.3 miPop 27,347 · Income $75,442
- 88048Mesquite21.8 miPop 3,325 · Income $49,432
- 88024Berino21.8 miPop 546 · Income $36,575
- 79924El Paso23.0 miPop 60,399 · Income $56,786
- 88052Organ24.0 miPop 151 · Income $240,903
- 79911El Paso24.2 miPop 9,107 · Income $108,525
- 79821Anthony24.5 miPop 6,550 · Income $58,171
- 88047Mesilla Park24.7 miPop 1,410 · Income $39,814
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ZIP code 88081 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 88081 in?
- 88081 is in Chaparral, NM.
- What county is 88081 in?
- 88081 is in Otero County.
- What is the median household income in 88081?
- The median household income in 88081 is $46,102.
- Which ZIP codes are near 88081?
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