87122 ZIP Code
Albuquerque, New mexico
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 87122 |
| City/Town: | Albuquerque |
| County: | Bernalillo |
| State: | New mexico |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 18,592 |
| Median Household Income: | $152,360 |
| Per Capita Income: | $77,420 |
| Total Housing Units: | 6,893 |
| Median Home Value: | $592,600 |
| Land Area: | 21.7 sq miles
56.2 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 35.1885, -106.4935 |
Population Information (87122 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 18,592 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 8,919 | 48.0% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 9,673 | 52.0% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 45.1 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 830 | 4.5% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,173 | 6.3% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,639 | 8.8% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,312 | 7.1% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 638 | 3.4% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,012 | 5.4% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 2,666 | 14.3% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,461 | 13.2% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,611 | 8.7% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,425 | 7.7% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,203 | 11.8% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,253 | 6.7% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 369 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (87122 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $592,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 7.3 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,788 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 6,893 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 6,730 | 97.6% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 163 | 2.4% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 6,186 | 91.9% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 544 | 8.1% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (87122 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 13,000 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 124 | 1.0% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 241 | 1.9% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 1,066 | 8.2% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,648 | 12.7% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 661 | 5.1% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 4,150 | 31.9% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 5,110 | 39.3% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 97.2% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 71.2% | 34.3% |
Income Information (87122 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $152,360 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $199,446 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $172,026 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $77,420 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (87122 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 8,612 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 8,260 | 96.1% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 332 | 3.9% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 6,015 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 5,859 | 70.9% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,951 | 23.6% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 403 | 4.9% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 47 | 0.6% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (87122 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 13,239 | 71.2% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 207 | 1.1% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 227 | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,949 | 10.5% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 525 | 2.8% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2,445 | 13.2% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 2,448 | 13.2% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 4,632 | 24.9% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 1,938 | 10.4% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 116 | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 19 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 2,559 | 13.8% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (87122 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 143 | 2.1% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 72 | 1.1% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 176 | 2.6% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 189 | 2.8% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 386 | 5.7% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 606 | 9.0% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 658 | 9.8% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,017 | 15.1% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,065 | 15.8% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 2,418 | 35.9% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (87122 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 6,172 | 74.7% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 321 | 3.9% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 24 | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 76 | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,604 | 19.4% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 22.5 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (87122 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 17 | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 338 | 4.1% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 410 | 5.0% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 244 | 3.0% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 355 | 4.3% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 333 | 4.0% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 140 | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 370 | 4.5% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,970 | 23.8% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,626 | 31.8% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 514 | 6.2% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 246 | 3.0% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 697 | 8.4% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (87122 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 2.8% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (87122 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 18,014 | 96.9% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 15,610 | 84.0% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 5,379 | 28.9% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 558 | 3.0% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (87122 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 5,043 | 74.9% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,312 | 34.4% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,271 | 33.7% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 155 | 2.3% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 85 | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 90 | 1.3% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (87122 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 6,288 | 91.2% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 193 | 2.8% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 27 | 0.4% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 169 | 2.5% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 47 | 0.7% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 17 | 0.2% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 117 | 1.7% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 35 | 0.5% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (87122 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 37 | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 409 | 5.9% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 2,065 | 30.0% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 2,365 | 34.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,264 | 18.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 575 | 8.3% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 124 | 1.8% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 21 | 0.3% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 1 | 0.0% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 32 | 0.5% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (87122 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 30 | 0.4% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 112 | 1.6% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 767 | 11.1% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,766 | 40.1% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,273 | 33.0% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 945 | 13.7% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (87122 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 5,090 | 75.6% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 287 | 4.3% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,211 | 18.0% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 19 | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 99 | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 14 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 10 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (87122 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 193 | 2.9% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,303 | 19.4% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,769 | 41.1% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,465 | 36.6% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (87122 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 70 | 1.1% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 24 | 0.4% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 37 | 0.6% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 68 | 1.1% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 295 | 4.8% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,760 | 28.5% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 3,341 | 54.0% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 591 | 9.6% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (87122 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,827 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $778 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,788 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.78 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.61 | 2.38 |
Households (87122 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 6,730 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 4,903 | 72.9% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,929 | 28.7% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 695 | 10.3% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 935 | 13.9% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,270 | 33.7% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,509 | 37.3% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.76 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.15 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (87122 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 7,319 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 1,617 | 22.1% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 5,228 | 71.4% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 111 | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 327 | 4.5% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,348 | 18.4% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (87122 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 4,535 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 292 | 6.4% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 233 | 5.1% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,026 | 44.7% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,269 | 28.0% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 715 | 15.8% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (87122 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 14,061 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,390 | 9.9% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 18,572 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,769 | 9.5% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 107 | 6.0% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 685 | 38.7% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 977 | 55.2% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (87122 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 15,310 | 82.3% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 3,193 | 17.2% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,905 | 59.7% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,185 | 37.1% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 973 | 30.5% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 103 | 3.2% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (87122 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 16,866 | 90.7% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 279 | 1.5% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,726 | 618.6% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,726 | 618.6% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,726 | 618.6% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 255 | 91.4% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 21 | 7.5% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 246 | 88.2% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 61 | 21.9% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (87122 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 17,762 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 14,760 | 83.1% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 3,002 | 16.9% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,270 | 7.2% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 707 | 4.0% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 946 | 5.3% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 79 | 0.4% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (87122 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 6,730 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 6,591 | 97.9% | 89.4% |
Albuquerque, NM87122