ZIP Code 88002 — White Sands Missile Range, NM
88002 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, in Doña Ana County. To mail something here you only need these five digits — but the four-digit extension narrows delivery to a single point, and it is what USPS bulk postage discounts are priced on.
ZIP code 88002 at a glance
| ZIP code | 88002 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | White Sands Missile Range |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| County | Doña Ana FIPS 35013 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Denver |
| Population | 1,609 |
| Coordinates | 32.382750, -106.458040 |
How ZIP+4 works in 88002
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 88002. In practice one segment usually means:
- One side of one block — odd numbers on a street between two cross streets
- A single large building, or one floor of it
- A group of PO boxes, sometimes a single box
- A single business that receives enough mail to warrant its own code
That is why 88002 has no single ZIP+4: two neighbors across the street from each other usually have different ones. Enter a street address above and we will return the exact nine-digit code along with the standardized USPS address format.
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 88002.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 88011 | Las Cruces, NM | 7.5 mi |
| 88052 | Organ, NM | 9.6 mi |
| 88081 | Chaparral, NM | 13.5 mi |
| 88003 | Las Cruces, NM | 18.2 mi |
| 88001 | Las Cruces, NM | 18.3 mi |
| 88072 | Vado, NM | 18.9 mi |
| 88047 | Mesilla Park, NM | 19 mi |
| 88048 | Mesquite, NM | 19.9 mi |
| 88342 | Orogrande, NM | 20.6 mi |
| 88046 | Mesilla, NM | 21.3 mi |
| 88012 | Las Cruces, NM | 23.1 mi |
| 88024 | Berino, NM | 23.8 mi |
Questions about 88002
What is the ZIP+4 code for 88002?
88002 is the five-digit ZIP code. The ZIP+4 adds four more digits that identify a specific delivery point — usually one side of a city block, a single building, or a group of PO boxes. Because those four digits change from address to address within 88002, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 88002?
88002 is assigned to White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, in Doña Ana County.
Do I need to use the ZIP+4?
It is optional for ordinary mail, but it speeds up sorting and it is required for most USPS bulk-mail postage discounts. Many address-verification and e-commerce systems also use ZIP+4 to confirm a delivery point exists.
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