ZIP code 88203: Roswell, NM
88203 is a ZIP code in Roswell, New Mexico, mainly in Chaves County, part of the Roswell, NM micro area. About 28,753 people live here.
- Population
- 28,753
- Median household income
- $42,207
- Typical home value
- $143,300+0.1% in 12 months
- Median rent
- $789gross, per month
- Median age
- 37.6
- Homeowners
- 65.3%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles
ZIP code 88203 details
| City | Roswell |
|---|---|
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Chaves County |
| Metro area | Roswell, NM |
| Time zone | Mountain Time (UTC−7), observes daylight saving time |
| Type | Standard (delivery area) |
| Land area | 1,093 sq mi, plus 0.7 sq mi of water |
| Population density | 26 people per sq mi |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 11.3% of adults 25+ |
| Average commute | 19.4 minutes |
| Center coordinates | 33.29067, -104.06749 |
Median rent in 88203 by bedrooms
| Size | Median gross rent |
|---|---|
| Studio | $672/mo |
| 1 bedroom | $654/mo |
| 2 bedrooms | $793/mo |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,104/mo |
| 4 bedrooms | $691/mo |
Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.
ZIP codes near 88203
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88232 | Hagerman, NM | 16.7 mi | 2,838 |
| 88230 | Dexter, NM | 19.7 mi | 4,336 |
| 88202 | Roswell, NM | 21.1 mi | — |
| 88213 | Caprock, NM | 25.7 mi | — |
| 88255 | Loco Hills, NM | 33.4 mi | 72 |
| 88253 | Lake Arthur, NM | 35.1 mi | 901 |
| 88201 | Roswell, NM | 36.0 mi | 27,524 |
| 88264 | Maljamar, NM | 36.1 mi | 9 |
Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology
Buying a home in 88203?
A typical home in ZIP code 88203 is worth about $143,300 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $42,207 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with New Mexico average taxes and insurance filled in.
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About ZIP code 88203
What city is ZIP code 88203?
ZIP code 88203 is in Roswell, NM, in Chaves County.
What county is ZIP code 88203 in?
88203 is mainly in Chaves County, New Mexico.
What is the population of ZIP code 88203?
About 28,753 people live in ZIP code 88203, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
What time zone is ZIP code 88203 in?
88203 is in Mountain Time (UTC−7). It observes daylight saving time.