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ZIP 87122 · Albuquerque

Who lives in ZIP code 87122 (Albuquerque, NM): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Albuquerque, NM · Bernalillo County

uszips 2026
People18,578
Median age48.9
Household income$169,041
Home value$650,788
Median rent$2,534/mo
Poverty2.6%
College degree+74.3%
Commute24 min

Place

Metro area
Albuquerque, NM
Wider region
Albuquerque-Santa Fe-Los Alamos, NM
Time zone
Mountain
Density
331 / sq mi
Housing units
7,027

Spans 2 counties

Bernalillo97%
Sandoval3%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1010.1%
10–1914.7%
20s5.3%
30s10.7%
40s10.4%
50s14.1%
60s18.6%
70s11.7%
80+4.7%

25.1% are 65 or older; 77.3% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K4.6%
$25K–50K6.7%
$50K–75K8.6%
$75K–100K8.1%
$100K–150K16.0%
$150K+55.9%

71.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $77,618.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school2.0%
High school7.8%
Some college15.8%
Bachelor's32.6%
Graduate41.7%

55.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White65.5%
Black0.9%
Asian10.8%
Native American0.8%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other4.4%
Two or more17.5%

24.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
68.8%
Never married
20.0%
Divorced
7.0%
Widowed
4.1%
Family size
3.01
Dual-income families
50.3%

Housing

Own their home
92.6%
Rent burden
34.9%
Men / women
49% / 51%

Work

In labor force
56.9%
Unemployment
5.6%
Self-employed
15.9%
Farmers
0.5%

Community

Charitable givers
53.9%
Veterans
9.2%
With a disability
10.1%
No health insurance
3.5%
Limited English
0.8%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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