ZIP Code 87110
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Albuquerque · Bernalillo County · New Mexico
- Population
- 38,587
- Median income
- $64,892
- Median home value
- $273,900
- Bachelor's or higher
- 38.0%
- Land area
- 22.4 sq mi
1,725/sq mi
▼ 15% vs US
higher than 38% of US ZIPs
▼ 2% vs US
higher than 62% of US ZIPs
Median age 41.5
Denver
ZIP code 87110 in Albuquerque, New Mexico has a population of 38,587. The median household income is $64,892, which is 15% below the national average. Median home value is $273,900, 2% below the US average. 38.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 87110 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 22.4 square miles in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico. The area is home to 38,587 residents, producing a population density of 1,725 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 87110 against New Mexico and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 87110 sits at $64,892 (9% above the New Mexico average), while per-capita income is $40,946. The poverty rate stands at 14.2% and the unemployment rate at 4.9%. On housing, the median home value is $273,900 (27% above the state average) with median rent at $1,127 per month, and 60.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 87110 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 38.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.5, and the average commute is 19 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Bernalillo County, so you can benchmark 87110 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 87110
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 87110.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
368 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
293 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
280 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
192 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
168 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 87110, Albuquerque, 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
38,587
Population
22.4
Area (sq mi)
1,725
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 87110?
41.5
Median Age
48.6%
Male
51.4%
Female
7.3%
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?
$64,892
Median Household Income
+9% vs state
$40,946
Per Capita Income
14.2%
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Unemployment Rate
18.7 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?
19,653
Total Housing Units
18,332
Occupied Units
1,321
Vacant Units
2.14
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$273,900
Median Home Value
+27% vs state
$1,127
Median Rent
1960
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
+3.8%
YoY Change (2024)
250
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+150%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 87110 have increased 3.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +150% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +6.2% | 170 |
| 2021 | +13.2% | 192 |
| 2022 | +16.4% | 224 |
| 2023 | +7.7% | 241 |
| 2024 | +3.8% | 250 |
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 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 1,918 business establishments in ZIP 87110, employing approximately 27,263 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,428,966,000.
1,918
Businesses
27,263
Employees
$1.4B
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 368 | 19.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 293 | 15.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 280 | 14.6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 192 | 10.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 168 | 8.8% |
| Finance and insurance | 165 | 8.6% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 111 | 5.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 98 | 5.1% |
| Construction | 61 | 3.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 39 | 2.0% |
| Information | 36 | 1.9% |
| Manufacturing | 32 | 1.7% |
| Educational services | 29 | 1.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 26 | 1.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 10 | 0.5% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 9 | 0.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 87110 vs 87108 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87108 | Albuquerque, NM | 38,647 | 2.5 mi |
| 87109 | Albuquerque, NM | 40,432 | 3.1 mi |
| 87116 | Albuquerque, NM | 4,117 | 3.9 mi |
| 87112 | Albuquerque, NM | 43,584 | 3.5 mi |
| 87113 | Albuquerque, NM | 14,477 | 5.3 mi |
| 87106 | Albuquerque, NM | 27,013 | 4.2 mi |
| 87107 | Albuquerque, NM | 31,183 | 4.2 mi |
| 87102 | Albuquerque, NM | 21,204 | 4.3 mi |
| 87104 | Albuquerque, NM | 12,123 | 5.5 mi |
| 87117 | Kirtland Afb, NM | 310 | 6.3 mi |
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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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