Zip code 87022: Isleta, New Mexico
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 87022
87022 is a suburban zip code in Isleta, New Mexico (Bernalillo County), covering 0.9 sq mi of land. About 818 people live here, or 890 per square mile. The median resident is 53 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $55,329 a year, 31% below the national median of $80,734. 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $153,600, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; cleaning and personal care; and construction and repair. 90% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another language, such as Arabic or a Native American language.
How 87022 compares
- Unemployment rate38.5%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NM 6%7th of 309 in NM
- 99thU.S. 14.5% · NM 23.4%44th of 308 in NM
- Veterans15.7%98thU.S. 6.2% · NM 7.9%49th of 315 in NM
- 97thU.S. 38.9 · NM 39.4100th of 314 in NM
- Housing vacancy26.2%97thU.S. 10.1% · NM 12.5%98th of 311 in NM
- Homeownership rate89.8%96thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NM 70%104th of 311 in NM
- 86thU.S. 17.2% · NM 19.3%151st of 315 in NM
- 58thU.S. 9.7% · NM 10.3%126th of 308 in NM
- Median earnings per worker$49,63854thU.S. $49,666 · NM $41,75862nd of 278 in NM
- Population density890/sq mi42ndU.S. 95/sq mi · NM 18/sq mi24th of 315 in NM
- Uninsured rate5.6%39thU.S. 8.4% · NM 9.6%199th of 312 in NM
- Poverty rate8.8%37thU.S. 12.5% · NM 17.8%229th of 311 in NM
- 24thU.S. 35.7% · NM 31%139th of 315 in NM
- Work from home7.8%21stU.S. 15.1% · NM 12.2%174th of 307 in NM
- 17thU.S. 61.4 · NM 62.7240th of 315 in NM
- Median household income$55,32914thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NM $64,059128th of 256 in NM
- Average commute20 min13thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NM 23.5 min177th of 235 in NM
- 12thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NM 0.477220th of 307 in NM
- Median home value$153,60010thU.S. $332,700 · NM $248,100157th of 250 in NM
- Per capita income$24,8958thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NM $36,218205th of 312 in NM
- Residents under 1811.1%3rdU.S. 22% · NM 21.7%234th of 315 in NM
- Population8181stU.S. 334,922,499 · NM 2,120,246193rd of 315 in NM
- Broadband access62.3%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · NM 86.5%259th of 311 in NM
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · NM 9.4%226th of 315 in NM
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NM 50.2%209th of 236 in NM
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · NM 2.7%152nd of 308 in NM
- 1stU.S. 10% · NM 10.2%251st of 308 in NM
| Measure | 87022 | Bernalillo | NM | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 38.5% | 5.3% | 6% | 5.2% | 7th of 309 | |
| Government workers | 43% | 22.3% | 23.4% | 14.5% | 44th of 308 | |
| Veterans | 15.7% | 8% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 49th of 315 | |
| Median age | 53 | 39.5 | 39.4 | 38.9 | 100th of 314 | |
| Housing vacancy | 26.2% | 5.7% | 12.5% | 10.1% | 98th of 311 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 89.8% | 64.5% | 70% | 65.2% | 104th of 311 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.7% | 18.3% | 19.3% | 17.2% | 151st of 315 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10% | 10.5% | 10.3% | 9.7% | 126th of 308 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $49,638 | $45,794 | $41,758 | $49,666 | 62nd of 278 | |
| Population density | 890/sq mi | 580/sq mi | 18/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 24th of 315 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.6% | 8.8% | 9.6% | 8.4% | 199th of 312 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.8% | 15.2% | 17.8% | 12.5% | 229th of 311 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.5% | 38.2% | 31% | 35.7% | 139th of 315 | |
| Work from home | 7.8% | 14.9% | 12.2% | 15.1% | 174th of 307 | |
| Diversity index | 24 | 61.7 | 62.7 | 61.4 | 240th of 315 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $55,329 | $69,473 | $64,059 | $80,734 | 128th of 256 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 20 min | 22.9 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 177th of 235 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.387 | 0.467 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 220th of 307 | |
| Median home value | $153,600 | $292,900 | $248,100 | $332,700 | 157th of 250 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $24,895 | $40,690 | $36,218 | $44,673 | 205th of 312 | |
| Residents under 18 | 11.1% | 20.3% | 21.7% | 22% | 234th of 315 | |
| Population | 818 | 673,930 | 2,120,246 | 334,922,499 | 193rd of 315 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 62.3% | 90% | 86.5% | 91% | 259th of 311 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 10.5% | 9.4% | 14.1% | 226th of 315 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 52% | 50.2% | 51.1% | 209th of 236 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 152nd of 308 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 9.5% | 10.2% | 10% | 251st of 308 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White0%
- Black0%
- Hispanic12%
- Asian0%
- Native American86%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 313
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 70%
- Married couples
- 32.9%
- Living alone
- 20.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 15.7%
- Male / female
- 58% / 42%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 424
- Owner-occupied
- 89.8%
- Vacant
- 26.2%
- Median year built
- 1982
- Median rooms
- 4.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 87022 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $95,625 | $74,888 |
| Service | $7,101 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 79.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.7%
- Households with broadband
- 62.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 58.5%
- No internet access
- 34.2%
- Without health insurance
- 5.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Isleta
- State
- New Mexico
- County
- Bernalillo County
- Center point
- 34.9100° N, 106.6948° W
- Land area
- 0.9 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Isleta (unincorporated)45% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 87022
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87068 | Bosque Farms, NM | 3 mi | $79,602 |
| 87042 | Peralta, NM | 5.7 mi | $73,057 |
| 87105 | Albuquerque, NM | 5.9 mi | $55,644 |
| 87106 | Albuquerque, NM | 8.3 mi | $49,781 |
| 87031 | Los Lunas, NM | 9.2 mi | $60,902 |
| 87103 | Albuquerque, NM · PO box | 9.4 mi | — |
| 87119 | Albuquerque, NM · PO box | 9.4 mi | — |
| 87125 | Albuquerque, NM · PO box | 9.4 mi | — |
| 87131 | Albuquerque, NM · PO box | 9.4 mi | — |
| 87153 | Albuquerque, NM · PO box | 9.4 mi | — |
| 87154 | Albuquerque, NM · PO box | 9.4 mi | — |
| 87174 | Rio Rancho, NM · PO box | 9.4 mi | — |
Questions about 87022
What city is zip code 87022?
87022 is assigned to Isleta, New Mexico. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 87022 in?
87022 is in Bernalillo County, New Mexico.
What is the population of 87022?
About 818 people live in 87022, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 87022 in?
87022 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 87022?
The median household income in 87022 is $55,329.
What zip codes are near 87022?
The closest zip codes to 87022 are 87068, 87042, 87105, 87106, 87031.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 87022, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.