ZIP Code Tabulation Area · New Mexico

ZIP Code 87936: Doña Ana County, NM

ZIP Code 87936 (Doña Ana County, New Mexico) has an estimated 214 residents in 103 households. The median household income is $22,043, the median home value is $183,200 and the median gross rent is —. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 7 figures for this ZIP (population, households, poverty rate, unemployment, bachelor's or higher, home value, work from home) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

214*

Margin of error ±161· estimate has a large margin of error

Median household income

$22,043

Margin of error ±$10,256

Median home value

$183,200*

Margin of error ±$120,931· estimate has a large margin of error

Median gross rent

—

Margin of error not available

Median age

67.9 yrs

Margin of error ±18.2 yrs

Mean travel time to work

—

Margin of error not available

How ZIP 87936 compares with New Mexico and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 8793667.9 yrsNew Mexico39.4 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 87936$22,043New Mexico$64,059United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 87936$15,208New Mexico$36,218United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 8793633.6%*New Mexico17.8%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 879360.0%*New Mexico6.0%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 879363.2%*New Mexico31.0%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 87936$183,200*New Mexico$248,100United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 87936—New Mexico$1,067/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 87936100.0%New Mexico70.0%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 87936—New Mexico23.5 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 8793620.0%*New Mexico12.2%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 87936

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 87936 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 87936Margin of errorNew MexicoUnited States
Total population214*±1612,120,246334,922,499
Median age67.9 yrs±18.2 yrs39.4 yrs38.9 yrs
Households103*±83837,414129,227,496
Median household income$22,043±$10,256$64,059$80,734
Per capita income$15,208±$7,183$36,218$44,673
Poverty rate33.6%*±46.9 pts17.8%12.5%
Unemployment rate0.0%*±14.0 pts6.0%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher3.2%*±13.7 pts31.0%35.7%
Median home value$183,200*±$120,931$248,100$332,700
Median gross rent——$1,067/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes100.0%±0.0 pts70.0%65.2%
Mean travel time to work——23.5 min26.4 min
Worked from home20.0%*±16.7 pts12.2%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 87936
GroupZIP 87936New MexicoUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino20.1%36.0%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%1.8%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino3.3%8.5%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%1.6%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%3.1%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)76.6%48.4%19.3%

Where ZIP 87936 is

State
New Mexico
Main county
Doña Ana County— also overlaps Sierra County
Largest overlapping place
Garfield (6% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
13.64 sq mi· about 16 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Doña Ana County

87937 Doña Ana County, NM87940 Doña Ana County, NM87941 Doña Ana County, NM88001 Las Cruces, NM88002 Doña Ana County, NM88003 University Park, NM88005 Doña Ana County, NM88007 Doña Ana County, NM88008 Doña Ana County, NM88011 Doña Ana County, NM88012 Doña Ana County, NM88021 Doña Ana County, NM88024 Berino, NM88027 Chamberino, NM88044 Doña Ana County, NM88046 Mesilla, NM88047 Doña Ana County, NM88048 Doña Ana County, NM88052 Doña Ana County, NM88063 Sunland Park, NM88072 Doña Ana County, NM

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Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.