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Comprehensive Data Report

Albuquerque, NM

ZIP Code 87185

Bernalillo County

Population
47,185
Median Income
$52,185
Home Value
$201,955
Livability
69/100
Total Population
47,185
Median Household Income
$52,185
Median Home Value
$201,955
Median Rent
$1,449

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median age of 32 years indicates a younger, dynamic community with potential for growth.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
47,185 residents
Median Age
31.7 years
Safety Score
54/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
69
Fair
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
66/100
Cost of Living
61/100
Safety
66/100
Education
70/100
Employment
65/100
Housing
70/100
Weather
75/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Albuquerque, NM 87185

Coordinates: 35.0443°, -106.6729°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
94
Near average
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
93
Average
Transportation
100
Average
Healthcare
96
Average
Groceries
96
Average
Utilities
94
Average
Overall
94
Average

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
27,086
Employment Rate
94.8%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
9%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
19.8%
Professional Services
15.2%
Manufacturing
15%
Retail Trade
11.6%
Education
7.4%
Total Employed
25,670
Total Unemployed
1,852
Unemployment Rate
6.8%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
31.7 years
Per Capita Income
$31,311
Poverty Rate
7.4%