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City Profile

Carlsbad, New Mexico

Population: 32,238 · 2 ZIP codes

Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.

People
Total population
32,238
People
Median age
36.7
Housing
Total households
12,445
Income
Median household income
$72,306
Housing
Total housing units
14,285
Employment
Employment rate
57.8%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
19.2%
Healthcare
Insured population
88.8%
City details
Local time 00:48:24(MT)
LocationCarlsbad, NM
Population (ZIP areas)40,762(sum of local ZIP code populations)
Total ZIP codes2total
ZIP codes (by type)
1 Standard1 PO Box
CountyEddy
Area code
TimezoneMountain Time (MT)
Coordinates32.314867, -104.4200137
Land area1,907.6 sq miles(4,940,699,959 m²)

Map of Carlsbad, New Mexico with ZIP codes

Map of Carlsbad, New Mexico and ZIP codes

ZIP Codes in Carlsbad

Explore the ZIP codes that make up Carlsbad. Analyze key demographics and population stats for the region using the comprehensive table below.

ZIPType
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
88220Standard$78,16240,762
88221PO BOX

Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.

ZIP type legend

  • Standard: residential and business delivery areas
  • PO BOX: primarily post office boxes; population may be unavailable
  • Unique: high-volume organizations (universities, agencies, etc.)

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Data Sources & Citations

The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:

  • United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
  • United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS