87106 Zip Code Profile

87106 is a urban zip code in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Median household income here ($27,036) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, younger, and mostly single. At $232,100 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Albuquerque metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $52,729/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 87106 is $39,564.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 87106 earn an average of $26,804/year. Women earn only $17,712/year.

13,805 people in 87106 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 87106? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 15.6 minutes.

The median age here is 29. There are 13,561 men and 13,452 women. The median age for men is 28 while for women the median age is 29.

To give you a sense of the community, 9,573 people (out of the 27,013 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 12,339 homes, and 1,059 businesses every day. 2,933 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

87106 Zip code is located in the Mountain time zone at 35 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Nagoya, Japan!) and -107 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 5,169 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 27,013
• White Population: 19,952
• Black Population: 1,431
• Hispanic Population: 9,387
• Asian Population: 1,390
• Hawaiian Population: 77
• Indian Population: 1,806
• Male Population: 13,561
• Female Population: 13,452
• Median Age: 29
• Median Age of Males: 28
• Median Age of Females: 29

• Geography

• Region: West
• Division: Mountain
• State: New Mexico
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Albuquerque NM
• County: Bernalillo
• City: Albuquerque
• Longitude: -106.6
• Latitude: 35.1
• Elevation: 5,170 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 505

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 13,349
• Drive alone: 8,649
• Carpool: 1,427
• Public transit: 284
• Ride bikes or walk: 2,933


• Average commute time: 15.6 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 605
•    5 - 9: 2,629
•    10 - 14: 3,415
•    15 - 19: 2,854
•    20 - 24: 1,770
•    25 - 29: 399
•    30 - 34: 872
•    35 - 39: 63
•    40 - 44: 176
•    45 - 59: 292
•    60 - 89: 192
•    90 plus: 82

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $232,100
• Average Annual Household Income: $32,210
• Businesses: 800
• Employees: 21,179
• Annual Payroll: $1,094,030,000
• Average Family Income: $52,729
• Median Family Income: $27,036
• Average Income for Men: $26,804
• Average Income for Women: $17,712

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01
• Congressional District Land Area: 4716.0
• Sr Senator: Tom Udall (D)
• Jr Senator: Martin Heinrich (D)
• US House Representative: Michelle Lujan Grisham (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 001
• State FIPS Code: 35

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Primary Schools

Bandelier Elementary

3309 Pershing Street Se

Albuquerque, NM 87106

(505) 255-8744

Kirtland Elementary

3530 Gibson Blvd. Se

Albuquerque, NM 87106

(505) 255-3131

Lowell Elementary

1700 Sunshine Terrace Se

Albuquerque, NM 87106

(505) 764-2011

Monte Vista Elementary

3211 Monte Vista Blvd. N

Albuquerque, NM 87106

(505) 268-3520

Montezuma Elementary

1616 Richmond Drive Ne

Albuquerque, NM 87106

(505) 256-0170

The Family School

3000 Adams Ne

Albuquerque, NM 87106

(505) 268-0252

Middle Schools

Jefferson Middle

712 Girard Blvd. Ne

Albuquerque, NM 87106

(505) 255-8691

High Schools

Cess

725 University Se

Albuquerque, NM 87106

(505) 243-4493

R. Kennedy Charter

1511 Central Ne

Albuquerque, NM 87106

(505) 243-1118

Other Schools

High Tech High

2500 Yale, Suite 200 Se

Albuquerque, NM 87106

(505) 292-7447