ZIP code 88061
Where is ZIP code 88061?
Silver City, New Mexico
Grant County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 88061 belongs to Silver City, New Mexico in Grant County. 88061 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Mountain Time zone and uses area code 575. About 17,464 people live in the 88061 area, where the median household income is $47,917. The closest ZIP codes are 88022 (Arenas Valley, 5.2 mi east), 88065 (Tyrone, 5.8 mi south) and 88053 (Pinos Altos, 5.9 mi northeast).
| ZIP code | 88061 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Silver City |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| County | Grant County |
| Time zone | Mountain Time · now |
| Area code | 575 |
| Coordinates | 32.79, -108.2749 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 880 |
Population and income in 88061
| Population | 17,464 · higher than 89% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 19 · higher than 63% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Median age | 49.5 years · higher than 59% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 50% / 50% |
| Median household income | $47,917 · lower than 66% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $33,404 |
| Below the poverty line | 19% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 35% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $204,300 · higher than 54% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $863 a month |
| Housing units | 8,892 |
| Households | 7,170 (2.36 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 73% / 27% |
| Land area | 897.23 sq mi (plus 1.57 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 88061. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 88061
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88022 | Arenas Valley, NM | 5.2 mi E | Standard |
| 88065 | Tyrone, NM | 5.8 mi S | PO Box only |
| 88053 | Pinos Altos, NM | 5.9 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 88026 | Santa Clara, NM | 7.3 mi E | PO Box only |
| 88023 | Bayard, NM | 8.6 mi E | Standard |
| 88062 | Silver City, NM | 9 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 88043 | Hurley, NM | 12.2 mi SE | Standard |
| 88036 | Fort Bayard, NM | 15.7 mi E | PO Box only |
| 88049 | Mimbres, NM | 16.3 mi NE | Standard |
| 88041 | Hanover, NM | 18.6 mi E | Standard |
| 88038 | Gila, NM | 21.3 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 88034 | Faywood, NM | 21.4 mi SE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 88061 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 88061
123 MAIN ST
SILVER CITY NM 88061
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Arenas Valley, Gila Cliff Dwellings Nationa, Little Walnut Village and Mangas Springs: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (88061-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 88061?
- 88061 is a Silver City, New Mexico ZIP code.
- What county is 88061 in?
- ZIP code 88061 is in Grant County, New Mexico.
- What time zone is ZIP code 88061 in?
- 88061 is in the Mountain Time zone (America/Denver).
- What area code is 88061?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 88061 use area code 575.
- What is the population of ZIP code 88061?
- About 17,464 people live in ZIP code 88061, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 88061?
- The median household income in 88061 is $47,917 a year, lower than 66% of New Mexico ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 88061?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 88061 are 88022 (Arenas Valley, 5.2 miles), 88065 (Tyrone, 5.8 miles), 88053 (Pinos Altos, 5.9 miles) and 88026 (Santa Clara, 7.3 miles).