Corrales ZIP Code List — Sandoval County, NM

There is one unique ZIP code in Corrales, New Mexico and it is 87048. Area code: 505.

ZIP codes

10.99

sq mi land

0.16

sq mi water

505

area code

Corrales, NM ZIP code map

About Corrales, NM

Corrales is a picturesque village located in Sandoval County, New Mexico. This charming community is known for its rural landscape and vibrant culture, featuring a blend of agriculture and artistic expression. With a commitment to preserving its heritage, Corrales attracts visitors seeking a tranquil escape from urban life.

Location & geography

Nestled just north of Albuquerque, Corrales is easily accessible and surrounded by stunning views of the Sandia Mountains. The village is part of Sandoval County, and nearby cities include Rio Rancho, approximately 8 miles away, and Bernalillo, about 5 miles to the south. Covering a total area of 10.99 square miles, Corrales also includes a small water area of 0.16 square miles, contributing to its scenic charm.

Community & economy

Corrales is characterized by its strong sense of community and a rich cultural heritage, which is reflected in its annual events and local art galleries. The primary industries in Corrales include agriculture, particularly the cultivation of lavender, and various small businesses that contribute to the local economy. Daily life in Corrales offers residents a peaceful atmosphere along with the opportunity for outdoor activities, including hiking and horseback riding.

Transportation

Major transportation routes in the area include New Mexico State Road 448 and the nearby Interstate 25, which provide convenient access to Albuquerque and beyond. The nearest airport is the Albuquerque International Sunport, located approximately 20 miles south of Corrales. Public transportation options are limited, but residents often rely on personal vehicles for commuting.

History

Corrales was established in the early 20th century, founded as a farming community that has maintained its agricultural roots over the decades. Historically, key industries included farming and ranching, which play a significant role in the village's economy today. The area is also known for its rich cultural events, including the annual Corrales Harvest Festival.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Corrales is that it hosts the annual Corrales Art and Craft Festival, which highlights local artists and craftsmen in a community-focused event. Additionally, the village is recognized for its unique landscape, with traditional adobe homes and beautiful farmland that contribute to its distinctive character.

ZIP codes for Corrales, NM (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
87048	Corrales	Sandoval	View map

Demographics & statistics

8,839

Population

56.8

Median age

$94,479

Median household income

$60,050

Per capita income

$487,300

Median home value

$1,201

Median monthly rent

89.7%

Home ownership

4.9%

Poverty rate

5.0%

Unemployment

3,664

Housing units

50.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

117

Under 5

132

123

5–9

138

241

10–14

271

152

15–19

171

133

20–24

150

237

25–34

268

396

35–44

446

513

45–54

580

453

55–59

512

288

60–64

324

783

65–74

884

543

75–84

612

175

85+

197

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,195	13.5%
18 and over	7,644	86.5%
65 and over	3,194	36.1%
Median age	56.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 64.6%

Two or more races 14.1%

Hispanic or Latino 13.4%

Other race 2.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 2.3%

Black or African American 1.9%

Asian 1.1%

Group	Count	%
White	6,597	64.6%
Two or more races	1,439	14.1%
Hispanic or Latino	1,368	13.4%
Other race	269	2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	236	2.3%
Black or African American	190	1.9%
Asian	108	1.1%

Household income

Under $10k 0.6%

$10k–$15k 1.6%

$15k–$25k 7.3%

$25k–$35k 6.7%

$35k–$50k 9.1%

$50k–$75k 10.6%

$75k–$100k 15.5%

$100k–$150k 11.4%

$150k–$200k 14.2%

$200k+ 23.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.6%
$10k–$15k	1.6%
$15k–$25k	7.3%
$25k–$35k	6.7%
$35k–$50k	9.1%
$50k–$75k	10.6%
$75k–$100k	15.5%
$100k–$150k	11.4%
$150k–$200k	14.2%
$200k+	23.0%
Median income	$94,479

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.7%

$100k–$150k 0.9%

$150k–$200k 0.9%

$200k–$300k 7.2%

$300k–$500k 43.0%

$500k–$1M 37.3%

$1M+ 9.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$487,300
Median rent / month	$1,201
Owner occupied	89.7%
Renter occupied	10.3%
Vacant	8.7%
Single-family detached	88.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	4.8%
Median rooms	6.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.40

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.4%
2010–2019	6.7%
2000–2009	11.1%
1990–1999	25.3%
1980–1989	21.7%
1970–1979	16.8%
1960–1969	8.1%
1950–1959	3.9%
1940–1949	1.6%
1939 or earlier	4.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.5%
1 bedroom	2.3%
2 bedrooms	12.2%
3 bedrooms	48.7%
4 bedrooms	28.8%
5+ bedrooms	4.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.9%
1 vehicle	19.4%
2 vehicles	38.9%
3 or more	39.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	81.6%
Electricity	9.7%
Propane / LP gas	4.4%
Wood	1.9%
Solar	1.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,482	67.2%
Cohabiting couple	204	5.5%
Male householder, no spouse	338	9.2%
Female householder, no spouse	669	18.1%
Households with children under 18	655	17.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,070	56.1%
Average household size	2.39

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	16.9%	13.0%
Married	70.3%	62.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.9%
Widowed	1.6%	10.6%
Divorced	11.3%	13.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.0%

Some HS, no diploma 2.7%

HS graduate 14.8%

Some college, no degree 21.0%

Associate's degree 8.2%

Bachelor's degree 25.8%

Graduate / professional 24.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.3%
Bachelor's or higher	50.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	58	4.5%
Kindergarten	58	4.5%
Elementary school	582	44.9%
High school	223	17.2%
College / grad school	374	28.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.6%

Professional & management 14.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 11.5%

Retail trade 9.0%

Construction 7.7%

Other services 7.5%

Finance & real estate 6.5%

Manufacturing 5.3%

Public administration 5.1%

Transportation & utilities 4.5%

Agriculture & mining 2.5%

Wholesale trade 2.4%

Information 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	53.2%
Service	14.4%
Sales & office	19.6%
Natural resources & construction	8.6%
Production & transportation	4.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	69.5%
Government	15.0%
Self-employed	13.9%
Unpaid family workers	1.6%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	60.3%
Carpool	14.8%
Public transit	0.8%
Walk	2.6%
Other means	1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.4

Poverty

All people 4.9%

Under 18 years 7.1%

18 and over 4.5%

Married-couple families 2.5%

Female-led households 6.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	51.3%
Retirement income	38.4%
Supplemental Security	1.5%
Cash public assistance	0.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	30.0%
High cholesterol	34.3%
Heart disease	5.7%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	9.0%
Arthritis	24.9%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	4.5%
Cancer	7.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	13.7%
No physical activity	13.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	26.5%
Fair or poor health	8.9%
Poor mental health	10.2%
Poor physical health	7.8%
No health insurance	6.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	68.7%
Visited dentist	76.0%
Cholesterol screening	94.1%
Teeth loss	6.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	795	10.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.4%
Under 18	3.2%
18–64 years	9.5%
65 and over	31.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	70.4%
Public insurance	44.2%
Uninsured under 19	3.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	8,590	97.2%
Spanish	231	2.7%
Other Indo-European	194	2.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	8,226	93.1%
Born in same state	8,099	91.6%
Born in different state	3,915	44.3%
Foreign born	127	1.4%
Naturalized citizen	613	6.9%
Not a US citizen	336	54.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,528	17.3%
Italian	1,199	13.6%
Arab	512	5.8%
Polish	275	3.1%
English	62	0.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	46	0.5%
Dutch	33	0.4%
Norwegian	27	0.3%
Irish	8	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.8%
Internet access	95.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Corrales, NM?

Corrales, NM has one ZIP code: 87048.

What is the main ZIP code for Corrales, NM?

The primary ZIP code for Corrales, NM is 87048. The city uses area code 505 for phone service.

What county is Corrales, NM in?

Corrales is located in Sandoval County, New Mexico.

How many ZIP codes are in Corrales, NM?

Corrales, NM has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for the Corrales Village area along the Rio Grande bosque?

The Corrales Village area, including properties along the scenic Rio Grande bosque preserve, uses ZIP code 87048.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing addresses in downtown Corrales near the Corrales Community Center?

All mailing addresses in downtown Corrales, including those near the Corrales Community Center on Jones Road, use ZIP code 87048.