Albuquerque, NM

Multi-ZIP Census mosaic for Albuquerque, NM: 17 delivery areas, combined population 641,349. Sort the ZIP table by population before trusting any single city average (ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates).

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet ALBUQUERQUE-NM · Albuquerque, NM 17 ZIPs · 641,349 pop · #11435/25278 · Bernalillo County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-WIDE · OWN-LOW · POP-MAJOR · SPREAD-SPLIT · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $74,197
  • RANK-MID #11435/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Cedar Crest
  • BOOK-WIDE 17 ZIPs
  • OWN-LOW 60% owners
  • POP-MAJOR 641,349
  • SPREAD-SPLIT 87108→87122
  • HOME-MID $317,350

Nearest income peer: Cedar Crest, NM (+ $11,476 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Albuquerque

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Albuquerque on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Albuquerque, NM sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a major-metro population base, across a multi-ZIP patchwork.

Top 45%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
641,349
city population (Census)
17
USPS ZIP codes covered
$74,197
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income across a wide ZIP mosaic (17 codes): average household income $74,197 and home value $317,350 hide neighborhood splits. Poverty averages 15.1%, but the rate can concentrate in a minority of ZIPs. Sort the table by population first, then open the largest ZIP and one thin-edge ZIP.

Albuquerque sits in the lower half of Bernalillo County on income: Tijeras, Sandia Park and Cedar Crest report more, and only Isleta reports less. Sandia Park marks the far end of that range at $116,630, 57% above Albuquerque.

Within-city ZIP comparison

Where the ZIP codes inside Albuquerque differ

Albuquerque's city average masks two linked splits. Median household income runs from $42,724 in ZIP 87108 to $169,041 in ZIP 87122, while home values span $197,300 in 87102 to $650,200 in 87122. Compare the endpoint ZIPs before treating the city-level number as a neighborhood-level answer.

Income high-to-low ratio
4.0×

87108 to 87122

Home-value high-to-low ratio
3.3×

87102 to 87122

Poverty-rate spread
24.7 points

87122 to 87108

Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.

Population concentration

Albuquerque residents fan out across many ZIPs

Population is spread across 17 codes in Albuquerque. The densest, 87121, still represents only about 12% of the 641,349 residents, so no single ZIP stands in for the city.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-density employers across Albuquerque's ZIP mosaic

Citywide ZBP: 15,789 establishments, 271,823 employees , annual payroll $14,859,512k (~25 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 17 of 17 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 87109 (2,007 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (2,118) · also Professional, scientific, and technical services · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Albuquerque, NM

These ZIP codes sit in Bernalillo County, which covers 22 ZIP codes in all; 17 of them fall in Albuquerque. See the Bernalillo County roll-up →

Albuquerque sits in the lower half of Bernalillo County on income: Tijeras, Sandia Park and Cedar Crest report more, and only Isleta reports less. Sandia Park marks the far end of that range at $116,630, 57% above Albuquerque.

Side-by-side: Compare 87121 vs 87114 →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
87121 76,721 $60,796 664 116
87114 61,623 $84,277 1,049 1,122
87120 58,023 $86,907 850 583
87105 57,680 $55,644 745 238
87111 56,490 $90,290 1,074 1,005
87112 43,584 $73,937 881 2,083
87123 41,468 $64,359 592 463
87109 40,432 $58,900 2,007 1,539
87108 38,647 $42,724 666 2,540
87110 38,587 $64,892 1,918 1,725
87107 31,183 $61,672 1,650 814
87106 27,013 $49,781 735 987
87102 21,204 $42,990 1,287 1,259
87122 17,977 $169,041 365 260
87113 14,477 $95,922 895 621
87104 12,123 $75,436 399 1,101
87116 4,117 $83,774 12 484

Albuquerque roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Albuquerque, .