87112 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 87112 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 Location35.10108, -106.51629
Population41818
Size20.927 square miles
Median Family Income$74403.00
Median Home Value$200800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 87112 zip code. The total population is 41818, of which, 19230 are male and 22588 are female. With a total area of 20.927 square miles, the population density is 2019.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 40.3 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
201143659
201243719
201343510
201443188
201543065
201642890
201743197
201842041
201942256
202041406
202141818

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 19374.6%
Age 5-918704.5%
Age 10-1423035.5%
Age 15-1927016.5%
Age 20-2421325.1
Age 25-2934448.2%
Age 30-3429517.1%
Age 35-3933838.1%
Age 40-442592 6.2%
Age 45-4922205.3%
Age 50-5423655.7%
Age 55-5929647.1%
Age 60-6426786.4%
Age 65-6927146.5%
Age 70-7420074.8%
Age 75-7913403.2%
Age 80-8411842.8%
Age 85 and over10332.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 14.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 10.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.8 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1.8 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 41.1 %
  • Divorced: 15.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.2 %
  • Never Married: 35.8 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 87112 zip code is $74403. This is -11.49% less than the national average. This income places 10.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $30083. 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 $10,000.00291
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00244
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00363
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00591
$35,000.00 – $49,999.001104
$50,000.00 – $74,999.002533
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001691
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001957
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00725
$200,000.00 +637

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201161495
201260470
201360437
201459792
201558716
201660590
201763047
201862627
201967192
202073142
202174403

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary12923
Self Employment1880
Social Security6481
Dividends, Interest, or Rental4004
Retirement4208
Other2621

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 38987
  • Families Uninsured: 2659
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 4208
  • No retirement income: 14552

Education

In the 87112 zip code, 94.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 34.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 14.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 85.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 87112 zip, there are an estimated 21993 people in the labor force, of which, 20594 are employed, and 1346 are unemployed. There are a total of 53 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1734 worked from home and 20214 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts9278
Services3606
Sales and Office4912
Construction and Maintenance:1293
Transportation and Material Moving1505





Housing

The median home value for the 87112 zip code is 200800. There is an estimated  18760 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $905 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $964. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000305
$50,000 – $99,000149
$100,000 – $149,9991446
$150,000 – $199,9993665
$200,000 – $299,9993935
$300,000 – $499,9991428
$500,000 – $999,999250
$1,000,000+34

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201952
2000 – 2009388
1980 – 19994090
1960 – 19799323
1940 – 19594822
1939 or earlier85

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500636
$500 – $9993869
$1,000 – $1,4992280
$1,500 – $1,999499
$2,000 – $2,49996
$2,499 – $2,9999
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3001035
300-4992686
500-7993391
800-9992661
1000-14995460
1500-19992387
2000-2499579
2500-2999267
3000+135

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%3351
20%-24.9%902
25%-29.9%923
30%-34.9%287
35+%1499



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None827
17742
26803
3+3388
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 80.9 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.2 %
  • Electricity: 15.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.2 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.8 %

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