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87110

Zip code 87110: Albuquerque, New Mexico

Residential delivery areaBernalillo CountyMountain Time
Population
39,685
Median household income
$65K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$274K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,127/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
8.8 sq mi
4,524 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 87110

87110 is an urban zip code in Albuquerque, New Mexico (Bernalillo County), covering 8.8 sq mi of land. About 39,685 people live here, or 4,524 per square mile. The median resident is 41.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $64,892 a year, 20% below the national median of $80,734. 14.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $273,900, or 4.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 61% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,127 a month.

38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.7 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare, sales and management. 24% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 87110 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
41.5
Under 18
18.1%
65 and over
19.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White45%
  • Black3%
  • Hispanic39%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American5%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1.0%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
64.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
7.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
52.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
76%
Spanish
17%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
4%

Households

Households
18,332
Average household size
2.1
Family households
49.6%
Married couples
33%
Living alone
41.7%
Veterans (of adults)
8.3%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

87110
$64,892
Bernalillo Co.
$69,473
New Mexico
$64,059
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$40,946
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
14.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
13.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.454
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

87110
$273,900
Bernalillo Co.
$292,900
New Mexico
$248,100
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

87110
$1,127
Bernalillo Co.
$1,144
New Mexico
$1,067
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
72%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
19%
Mobile home
0.9%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
19,653
Owner-occupied
60.9%
Vacant
6.7%
Median year built
1960
Median rooms
5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
50.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
26.8%
Home value to income
4.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
65%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
1%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0.7%
Worked from home
18%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
18%
10–19
51%
20–29
16%
30–44
9%
45–59
1%
60+
5%
Average commute
18.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
11%
Sales
11%
Management
11%
Education
10%
Office and admin
9%
Transportation and moving
6%
Engineering and science
6%
Food service
6%
Construction and repair
5%
Business and finance
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Computer and math
3%
Production
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Police and fire
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.6%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
15%
Education
12%
Retail
11%
Professional and technical services
11%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Public administration
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Manufacturing
6%
Other services
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Construction
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Wholesale
2%
Information
1%
Median earnings per worker
$44,183
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
23.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work87110U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$65,587$74,888
Service$20,703$26,804
Sales and office$33,696$40,476
Construction and maintenance$46,374$49,199
Production and transportation$35,352$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
22%
Some college
24%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
18%
High school graduate or higher
93%
Bachelor's degree or higher
38%
Graduate or professional degree
18.5%
Households with broadband
89.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
71.5%
No internet access
8.2%
Without health insurance
7.4%
Limited-English households
2.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Albuquerque
Center point
35.1082° N, 106.5781° W
Land area
8.8 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

  • Albuquerque100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 87110

ZipCityDistanceIncome
87108Albuquerque2.5 mi$42,724
87109Albuquerque3 mi$58,900
87112Albuquerque3.5 mi$73,937
87101Albuquerque3.8 mi—
87115Albuquerque · PO box4.1 mi—
87107Albuquerque4.2 mi$61,672
87111Albuquerque4.2 mi$90,290
87116Albuquerque4.2 mi$83,774
87102Albuquerque4.3 mi$42,990
87158Albuquerque · PO box4.4 mi—
87197Albuquerque · PO box4.4 mi—
87198Albuquerque · PO box4.4 mi—

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Questions about 87110

What city is zip code 87110?

87110 is assigned to Albuquerque, New Mexico. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 87110 in?

87110 is in Bernalillo County, New Mexico.

What is the population of 87110?

About 39,685 people live in 87110, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 87110 in?

87110 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 87110?

The median household income in 87110 is $64,892.

What zip codes are near 87110?

The closest zip codes to 87110 are 87108, 87109, 87112, 87101, 87115.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 87110, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.