| ZIP Code | 87111 |
|---|---|
| City | Albuquerque |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| County | Bernalillo County |
| Area Code | 505 |
| Elevation | 5,957 ft |
| Latitude | 35.140776 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -106.514586 |
| Timezone | Denver (DST) |
| FIPS | 35001 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 43.8 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.09 |
| Below Poverty | 9.3% ≈ Avg |
| College Grads | 64.7% ▲ 67% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.2% ▼ 14% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 181 (0.4%) |
| HS Graduate | 5,356 (13%) |
| Some College | 2,985 (7.3%) |
| Associates | 5,978 (14.6%) |
| Bachelors | 4,162 (10.1%) |
| Graduate Degree | 22,382 (54.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $84,511 ▲ 11% above avg ↑ 19% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $349,200 ▲ 25% above avg ↑ 29% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.1x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,310/mo ↑ 26% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 28,192 |
| Vacant Units | 1,024 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.09 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 28,192 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,024 |
| Owner Occupied | 61.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 38.2% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.09 |
ZIP code 87111 is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, within Bernalillo County. With a population of 57,219, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 43.8 years. Economically, 87111 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $84,511 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 87111 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $349,200 is above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,310 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 61.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 29% since 2019.
The population of 87111 is majority White (60.61%). Residents are highly educated — 64.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 9.3%. Household income has grown by 19% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 87111 stands at 4.2%, which is near the national average. About 15% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 76%.
Overall, ZIP code 87111 in Albuquerque, NM is characterized as middle-income, highly educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 57,219 residents, a median household income of $84,511, and a median home value of $349,200, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New Mexico.