ZIP Code 87004
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Bernalillo · Sandoval County · New Mexico
- Population
- 10,136
- Median income
- $65,743
- Median home value
- $251,300
- Bachelor's or higher
- 22.4%
- Land area
- 147.8 sq mi
69/sq mi
▼ 14% vs US
higher than 40% of US ZIPs
▼ 10% vs US
higher than 58% of US ZIPs
Median age 44.4
Denver
ZIP code 87004 in Bernalillo, New Mexico has a population of 10,136. The median household income is $65,743, which is 14% below the national average. Median home value is $251,300, 10% below the US average. 22.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 87004 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 147.8 square miles in Bernalillo, Sandoval County, New Mexico. The area is home to 10,136 residents, producing a population density of 69 people per square mile, and falls within the Denver time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 87004 against New Mexico and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 87004 sits at $65,743 (11% above the New Mexico average), while per-capita income is $34,513. The poverty rate stands at 15.0% and the unemployment rate at 6.1%. On housing, the median home value is $251,300 (17% above the state average) with median rent at $949 per month, and 77.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 87004 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 22.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.4, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Sandoval County, so you can benchmark 87004 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 87004
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 87004.
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
42 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
39 establishments
- Construction
Construction
23 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
20 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
20 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 87004, Bernalillo, NM · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
10,136
Population
147.8
Area (sq mi)
69
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 87004?
44.4
Median Age
50.0%
Male
50.0%
Female
12.1%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$65,743
Median Household Income
+11% vs state
$34,513
Per Capita Income
15.0%
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Unemployment Rate
25.5 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
4,817
Total Housing Units
4,457
Occupied Units
360
Vacant Units
2.49
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$251,300
Median Home Value
+17% vs state
$949
Median Rent
1990
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
-3.4%
YoY Change (2023)
222
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+122%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 87004 have decreased 3.4% over the past year (2023). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +122% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -3.1% | 143 |
| 2020 | +3.6% | 148 |
| 2021 | +14.6% | 169 |
| 2022 | +35.6% | 230 |
| 2023 | -3.4% | 222 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2023. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 217 business establishments in ZIP 87004, employing approximately 3,804 people with a combined annual payroll of $143,741,000.
217
Businesses
3,804
Employees
$143.7M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 42 | 19.4% |
| Retail trade | 39 | 18.0% |
| Construction | 23 | 10.6% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 20 | 9.2% |
| Health care and social assistance | 20 | 9.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 17 | 7.8% |
| Finance and insurance | 13 | 6.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 10 | 4.6% |
| Manufacturing | 9 | 4.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 8 | 3.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 1.8% |
| Educational services | 4 | 1.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 1.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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