ZIP Code 88242 – Hobbs, NM
Hobbs, New Mexico · Lea County · Mountain time
| ZIP code | 88242 |
|---|---|
| City | Hobbs |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Lea County |
| Population | 8,472 |
| Time zone | Mountain · local time |
| ZIP type | Standard (has a Census ZCTA area) |
| Land area | 70.37 sq mi |
| Center (lat, long) | 32.8129, -103.1618 |
Area codes in this area
These are the area codes that most often serve ZIP 88242 (including overlays). The exact area code depends on the phone number — landlines, mobiles and overlays can differ even on the same street.
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About ZIP 88242
ZIP code 88242 is assigned to Hobbs, New Mexico. It lies in Lea County. Its Census area covers about 70.37 square miles of land. The closest neighboring ZIP is 88244 (Hobbs), about 5 miles away.
Every address in 88242 also has a 4-digit add-on code (ZIP+4) that points to a smaller delivery area. Use the box above to find it.
Sources: US Census Bureau (ZCTA, county relationship files), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), NANPA via NumberResearch.org (CC BY 4.0). Map © OpenStreetMap contributors. ZIP areas are approximate. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimates, 2024 (ZCTA). Data sources