ZIP code 88345
Where is ZIP code 88345?
Ruidoso, New Mexico
Lincoln County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 88345 belongs to Ruidoso, New Mexico in Lincoln County. 88345 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 7,835 people live in the 88345 area, where the median household income is $53,971. The closest ZIP codes are 88355 (Ruidoso, 2.7 mi southwest), 88312 (Alto, 6 mi north) and 88346 (Ruidoso Downs, 6.5 mi east).
| ZIP code | 88345 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Ruidoso |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| County | Lincoln County |
| Time zone | Mountain Time · now |
| Area code | 575 |
| Coordinates | 33.3474, -105.651 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 883 |
Population and income in 88345
| Population | 7,835 · higher than 82% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 199 · higher than 86% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Median age | 47.7 years · higher than 56% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 49% / 51% |
| Median household income | $53,971 · lower than 52% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $38,044 |
| Below the poverty line | 20% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 38% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $263,700 · higher than 75% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $917 a month |
| Housing units | 8,857 |
| Households | 3,974 (1.97 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 70% / 30% |
| Land area | 39.35 sq mi (plus 0.02 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 88345. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 88345
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88355 | Ruidoso, NM | 2.7 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 88312 | Alto, NM | 6 mi N | Standard |
| 88346 | Ruidoso Downs, NM | 6.5 mi E | Standard |
| 88341 | Nogal, NM | 10.9 mi N | Standard |
| 88340 | Mescalero, NM | 11.5 mi SW | Standard |
| 88324 | Glencoe, NM | 12.6 mi E | Standard |
| 88323 | Fort Stanton, NM | 12.6 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 88316 | Capitan, NM | 16.4 mi NE | Standard |
| 88348 | San Patricio, NM | 17.6 mi E | Standard |
| 88338 | Lincoln, NM | 18.3 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 88314 | Bent, NM | 18.5 mi SW | Standard |
| 88336 | Hondo, NM | 22.1 mi E | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 88345 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 88345
123 MAIN ST
RUIDOSO NM 88345
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Alto Crest, Hollywood and Sierra Blanca: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (88345-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Other ZIP codes in Ruidoso, NM
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 88345?
- 88345 is a Ruidoso, New Mexico ZIP code.
- What county is 88345 in?
- ZIP code 88345 is in Lincoln County, New Mexico.
- What time zone is ZIP code 88345 in?
- 88345 is in the Mountain Time zone (America/Denver).
- What area code is 88345?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 88345 use area code 575.
- What is the population of ZIP code 88345?
- About 7,835 people live in ZIP code 88345, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 88345?
- The median household income in 88345 is $53,971 a year, lower than 52% of New Mexico ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 88345?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 88345 are 88355 (Ruidoso, 2.7 miles), 88312 (Alto, 6 miles), 88346 (Ruidoso Downs, 6.5 miles) and 88341 (Nogal, 10.9 miles).