87107 ZIP Code — Albuquerque, NM

Bernalillo County, New Mexico

ZIP code 87107 is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, within Bernalillo County. It covers approximately 14.65 square miles and serves a population of 27,873 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 505.

About ZIP code 87107

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $278,400. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 62%.

The gap between median ($56,629) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. Poverty affects 19% of residents, above the national average. 37% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 20 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 37% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 87107 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

27,873

population

14.65

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Mountain (MT)

timezone

87107 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 87107

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 87107. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Albuquerque	Acceptable
Albuquerque	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

87104 Albuquerque (3.2 mi) 87113 Albuquerque (4 mi) 87131 Albuquerque (4 mi) 87101 Albuquerque (4.2 mi) 87158 Albuquerque (4.2 mi) 87151 Albuquerque (4.2 mi) 87109 Albuquerque (4.3 mi) 87102 Albuquerque (4.6 mi) 87110 Albuquerque (4.6 mi) 87106 Albuquerque (5.9 mi) 87108 Albuquerque (6.5 mi) 87120 Albuquerque (6.6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	27,873
Population density	1,903 / sq mi
State FIPS	35
County FIPS	001

Geography
Land area	14.65 sq mi
Water area	0.23 sq mi
Latitude	35.1446
Longitude	-106.6465
Timezone	Mountain (MT)
Area code	505

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	49.1%	46.3%	48.8%
$50k – $100k	29.2%	30.1%	29.4%
$100k – $200k	15.7%	18.6%	17.6%
Over $200k	6.0%	5.0%	4.1%

Demographics & statistics

27,873

Population

1,903

People per sq mi

44.0

Median age

$56,629

Median household income

$40,031

Per capita income

$278,400

Median home value

$887

Median monthly rent

62.2%

Home ownership

19.1%

Poverty rate

4.3%

Unemployment

8,943

Housing units

36.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

740

Under 5

765

526

5–9

543

533

10–14

552

780

15–19

806

898

20–24

928

2,113

25–34

2,186

1,430

35–44

1,479

1,494

45–54

1,545

1,031

55–59

1,066

1,185

60–64

1,225

1,881

65–74

1,945

838

75–84

866

255

85+

263

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4,700	16.9%
18 and over	23,173	83.1%
65 and over	6,048	21.7%
Median age	44.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 49.2%

Hispanic or Latino 21.5%

Two or more races 15.2%

Other race 8.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 3.5%

Black or African American 1.5%

Asian 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	17,462	49.2%
Hispanic or Latino	7,629	21.5%
Two or more races	5,389	15.2%
Other race	3,131	8.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1,228	3.5%
Black or African American	521	1.5%
Asian	142	0.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	49.1%	46.3%	48.8%
$50k – $100k	29.2%	30.1%	29.4%
$100k – $200k	15.7%	18.6%	17.6%
Over $200k	6.0%	5.0%	4.1%

Under $10k 8.3%

$10k–$15k 5.3%

$15k–$25k 11.0%

$25k–$35k 10.5%

$35k–$50k 10.9%

$50k–$75k 17.6%

$75k–$100k 11.7%

$100k–$150k 10.4%

$150k–$200k 6.7%

$200k+ 7.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	8.3%
$10k–$15k	5.3%
$15k–$25k	11.0%
$25k–$35k	10.5%
$35k–$50k	10.9%
$50k–$75k	17.6%
$75k–$100k	11.7%
$100k–$150k	10.4%
$150k–$200k	6.7%
$200k+	7.6%
Median income	$56,629

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.0%

$50k–$100k 2.5%

$100k–$150k 8.3%

$150k–$200k 14.9%

$200k–$300k 24.0%

$300k–$500k 29.2%

$500k–$1M 13.4%

$1M+ 2.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$278,400
Median rent / month	$887
Owner occupied	62.2%
Renter occupied	37.8%
Vacant	8.5%
Single-family detached	66.7%
Large apartment buildings	7.0%
Mobile homes	4.3%
Median rooms	5.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.31

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.9%
2010–2019	6.1%
2000–2009	7.4%
1990–1999	7.7%
1980–1989	13.1%
1970–1979	16.1%
1960–1969	12.7%
1950–1959	17.4%
1940–1949	12.5%
1939 or earlier	6.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.6%
1 bedroom	11.3%
2 bedrooms	33.2%
3 bedrooms	35.4%
4 bedrooms	14.2%
5+ bedrooms	1.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.1%
1 vehicle	36.4%
2 vehicles	34.2%
3 or more	21.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	77.9%
Electricity	17.8%
Propane / LP gas	0.6%
Fuel oil	0.2%
Wood	1.5%
Solar	0.6%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	4,285	34.3%
Cohabiting couple	1,075	8.6%
Male householder, no spouse	2,942	23.5%
Female householder, no spouse	4,203	33.6%
Households with children under 18	2,827	22.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	4,453	35.6%
Average household size	2.18

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	38.5%	35.6%
Married	40.9%	36.0%
Separated	2.5%	1.8%
Widowed	3.6%	7.2%
Divorced	14.6%	19.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.5%

Some HS, no diploma 6.8%

HS graduate 20.6%

Some college, no degree 24.9%

Associate's degree 8.5%

Bachelor's degree 17.9%

Graduate / professional 18.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.7%
Bachelor's or higher	36.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	489	8.7%
Kindergarten	158	2.8%
Elementary school	1,856	33.0%
High school	1,091	19.4%
College / grad school	2,037	36.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.0%

Professional & management 14.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 11.7%

Retail trade 10.0%

Other services 8.7%

Public administration 6.9%

Manufacturing 5.4%

Construction 4.8%

Finance & real estate 4.8%

Transportation & utilities 2.9%

Wholesale trade 1.8%

Agriculture & mining 1.4%

Information 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	46.9%
Service	17.4%
Sales & office	18.2%
Natural resources & construction	8.2%
Production & transportation	9.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	69.2%
Government	21.6%
Self-employed	8.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.6%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.1%
Carpool	7.2%
Public transit	0.8%
Walk	1.4%
Work from home	13.2%
Other means	1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	20.3

Poverty

All people 19.1%

Under 18 years 24.0%

18 and over 18.1%

Married-couple families 6.5%

Female-led households 28.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.0%
Retirement income	23.9%
Supplemental Security	6.8%
Cash public assistance	4.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	16.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	28.7%
High blood pressure	29.4%
High cholesterol	30.2%
Diabetes	11.9%
Heart disease	5.9%
Stroke	3.0%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	22.8%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	5.8%
Cancer	5.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	15.6%
Binge drinking	13.4%
No physical activity	21.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.8%
Depression	19.8%
Fair or poor health	15.6%
Poor mental health	14.0%
Poor physical health	11.1%
No health insurance	14.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	68.6%
Visited dentist	63.3%
Cholesterol screening	88.2%
Teeth loss	12.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,739	7.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.9%
Under 18	8.2%
18–64 years	13.5%
65 and over	33.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	59.6%
Public insurance	45.9%
No insurance	8.6%
Uninsured under 19	6.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	26,368	94.6%
Spanish	1,410	5.3%
Other Indo-European	1,303	4.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander	49	0.2%
Other languages	16	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	26,171	93.9%
Born in same state	25,871	92.8%
Born in different state	16,662	59.8%
Foreign born	300	1.1%
Naturalized citizen	1,702	6.1%
Not a US citizen	973	57.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,906	6.8%
Italian	1,788	6.4%
Arab	1,023	3.7%
English	298	1.1%
Polish	200	0.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	114	0.4%
German	100	0.4%
Irish	48	0.2%
Norwegian	33	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	44.9%
Internet access	92.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 87107

What city is ZIP code 87107 in?

ZIP code 87107 is primarily assigned to Albuquerque, New Mexico.

What county is ZIP code 87107 in?

ZIP code 87107 falls within Bernalillo County, New Mexico.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 87107?

19% of residents in ZIP code 87107 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 87107 have a large retiree population?

37% of households in ZIP code 87107 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 87107?

ZIP code 87107 has an estimated population of 27,873 residents, with a density of 1,903 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 87107?

The median household income in ZIP code 87107 is $56,629, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 87107 in?

ZIP code 87107 observes the MST timezone.