87106 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 87106 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNew Mexico
CityAlbuquerque
Time ZoneAmerica/Denver
Geo Location35.0582, -106.6216
Population25844
Size27.366 square miles
Median Family Income$82523.00
Median Home Value$274400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 87106 zip code. The total population is 25844, of which, 13144 are male and 12700 are female. With a total area of 27.366 square miles, the population density is 951 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 32.1 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201125625
201225965
201325727
201425476
201525562
201625015
201724988
201825119
201926025
202025299
202125844

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 8783.4%
Age 5-912995%
Age 10-1410754.2%
Age 15-1918647.2%
Age 20-24355413.8
Age 25-29322412.5%
Age 30-3422788.8%
Age 35-3915406%
Age 40-441322 5.1%
Age 45-4914645.7%
Age 50-5411144.3%
Age 55-5916406.3%
Age 60-6413625.3%
Age 65-6911244.3%
Age 70-747703%
Age 75-796022.3%
Age 80-843601.4%
Age 85 and over3741.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 26.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 18.3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3.6 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.8 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 2.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 30.1 %
  • Divorced: 12.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.4 %
  • Never Married: 52.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 87106 zip code is $82523. This is -31.49% less than the national average. This income places 23.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $25287. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00506
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0056
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00361
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00230
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00398
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00767
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00568
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001003
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00455
$200,000.00 +549

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201149231
201248402
201354712
201455637
201556584
201657665
201761764
201866862
201966250
202075656
202182523

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary8989
Self Employment1249
Social Security2915
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2681
Retirement2097
Other1513

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 23533
  • Families Uninsured: 2301
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2097
  • No retirement income: 9812

Education

In the 87106 zip code, 92.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 54.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 6.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 93.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 87106 zip, there are an estimated 15040 people in the labor force, of which, 14231 are employed, and 799 are unemployed. There are a total of 10 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 17.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1455 worked from home and 13920 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 36.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts7445
Services2775
Sales and Office2153
Construction and Maintenance:1037
Transportation and Material Moving821





Housing

The median home value for the 87106 zip code is 274400. There is an estimated  11909 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $804 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $828. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000192
$50,000 – $99,000150
$100,000 – $149,999194
$150,000 – $199,999730
$200,000 – $299,9991753
$300,000 – $499,9991685
$500,000 – $999,999268
$1,000,000+37

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later6
2010 – 2019512
2000 – 2009737
1980 – 19991602
1960 – 19792784
1940 – 19594715
1939 or earlier1553

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500398
$500 – $9994361
$1,000 – $1,4991359
$1,500 – $1,999533
$2,000 – $2,499107
$2,499 – $2,9992
$3,000 + 4

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300411
300-4991334
500-7993774
800-9991735
1000-14992159
1500-19991277
2000-2499736
2500-2999214
3000+133

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1298
20%-24.9%355
25%-29.9%173
30%-34.9%36
35+%903



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1218
14928
24266
3+1497
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 81.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.4 %
  • Electricity: 15.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.5 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.