| ZIP Code | 88242 |
| City | Hobbs |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| County | Lea |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| Coordinates | 32.8165400, -103.1601400 |
| Population | 8,472 |
| ZIP Type | STANDARD |
| Country | United States |
88242 is a small ZIP code covering Hobbs in New Mexico, the United States. This area falls under Lea County.
Around 8,472 people live in the 88242 ZIP code area. This puts it well ahead of the typical ZIP code in New Mexico (roughly 5,951).
Population density runs around 46 people per sq. mile, making it a rural area.
Nearby communities in New Mexico include Albuquerque.
The ZIP code for Hobbs, New Mexico is 88242.
88242 is located in Lea County, New Mexico.
The population of 88242 (Hobbs) is approximately 8,472 people.
88242 is more populated than the typical New Mexico ZIP code, which averages around 5,951 people.
ZIP code codes near 88242 include 87121, 87114, 87120.