ZIP Code 87151 in Albuquerque, NM

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Albuquerque, New Mexico
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Metropolitan Detention Ctr
County:Bernalillo County
Timezone:Mountain (GMT -07:00)
Local Time:8:38:28 PM
Population:1,297 [See All]
Area Code:505
Classification:Unique [Company/Government]
Coordinates:35.0078, -106.8581
Land Area:0.24 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 87151 has 1,297 residents and 0 households. The median age is 32.8 years, younger than the state (39.2) and younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 83.8% male and 16.2% female, which is much higher than the national male share (49.1%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (81.8%, much higher than the state average of 51.0% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (50.9%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 50.9%, which is much higher than the national average (18.7%).

Explore More:Population Over TimeBy Age & GenderBy RaceBy GenderNativity & Citizenship

Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:1,297Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:1,231Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:0Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:5,404.2 people per sq mile
Average Income:$0Source: Census ACS
Households:0Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$0Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:0.00Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:0.00Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--00000000001,6401,2611,231
Decennial Census0------------------1,297------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 32.8

Male Median Age: 32.9

Female Median Age: 32.4

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male000311452202181881197535381080000
Female00082735603333463000010
Total000391722552782211527941411080010
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:1,06154.66%
Black:1226.29%
Hispanic:*66034.00%
Asian:00%
American Indian:944.84%
Hawaiian:00%
Other:40.21%
Total:1,941100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:1,08783.81%32.9 years
Females:21016.19%32.4 years
Total:1,297100%32.8 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:1,19396.91%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:00.00%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:161.30%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:223.09%
Total Population:1,231100%
Total Native Population:1,19396.91%
Total Foreign-born Population:383.09%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $0, which is far less than the state median ($62,125), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Family households earn a median of $0 versus $0 for nonfamily households (a difference of $0). By gender, male median income is $30,147 and female is $0, which is well under the state female median ($47,122), with a current gap of $30,147 that has widened from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 0.0%, which is far less than the national rate (63.5%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Median Family Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Median NonFamily Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Median Male Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$26,921$29,509$30,147
Median Female Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:00.00%
Unemployed:00.00%
Not In Labor Force:1,231100.00%
Total:1,231100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:00%
Service:00%
Sales and Office:00%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:00%
Production, transportation, and material moving:00%
Total Civilian Employed Population:0100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $0, which is considerably lower than the state median ($232,200), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. The median gross rent is $0, which is far less than the state median ($1,021), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Insufficient data for owner/renter mix. Insufficient data for vacancy rate.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:00%
$500 to $999:00%
$1,000 to $1,499:00%
$1,500 to $1,999:00%
$2,000 to $2,499:00%
$2,500 to $2,999:00%
$3,000 or more:00%
No Rent:00%
Total:0100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):00%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):00%
Renter Occupied:00%
Total Occupied Housing Units:0100%

Occupied Housing Units:00%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):00%
Total Housing Units:0100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:00%
Multi-Family Units:00%
Other Units:00%
Total Housing Units:0100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 3.40% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 64.20%, which is far lower than the national rate (89.40%). Insufficient data for health insurance coverage. Insufficient data for poverty. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is high school (79.73%). College enrollment is 20.27%, which is comparable to the national rate (26.70%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:615.84%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:31329.98%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):30028.74%
Some college, no degree:26825.67%
Associate's degree:666.32%
Bachelor's degree:312.97%
Graduate or professional degree:50.48%
Total:1,044100%
High school or higher:67064.18%
Bachelor's degree or higher:363.45%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:00%
Public Insurance:00%
No Insurance:00%
Total:0100%
Has Health Insurance:00%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:00.00%
Kindergarten:00.00%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):00.00%
High school (grades 9-12):5979.73%
College or graduate school:1520.27%
Total:74100%
Early Childhood:00.00%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):5979.73%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 87151 is assigned to a single organization or institution. Detailed business demographics are not published for unique ZIP Codes.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:17,632Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:0Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$0Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$0Source: CBP
# of Employees:0Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 87151 is located in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, within the Albuquerque, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 10740) and New Mexico's 2nd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 918,567 people, about 0.14% of whom live in ZIP Code 87151. It covers 0.24 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Albuquerque, NMSource: Census
CBSA Number:10740Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:918,567Source: Census
MSA:Albuquerque, NM MSASource: Census
Land Area:0.24 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:02Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:71739.49 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:3502000Source: Census
Place Name:Albuquerque city; New MexicoSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


87153 | | 87144

Schools in ZIP Code 87151


We could not locate which school district 87151 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Atrisco Heritage Academy Hs 10800 Dennis Chavez Blv Sw
Albuquerque, NM 87121
District: Albuquerque Public SchoolsNearby
George I Sanchez 4050 118th St Sw
Albuquerque, NM 87121
District: Albuquerque Public SchoolsNearby
Carlos Rey Elementary 1215 Cerrillos Rd Sw
Albuquerque, NM 87121
District: Albuquerque Public SchoolsNearby
Rudolfo Anaya Elementary 2800 Vermejo Park Dr Sw
Albuquerque, NM 87121
District: Albuquerque Public SchoolsNearby
Truman Middle 9400 Benavides Rd Sw
Albuquerque, NM 87121
District: Albuquerque Public SchoolsNearby
Tower Road Christian Academy 601 86th St Sw
Albuquerque, NM 87121
District: Private SchoolNearby
Abundant Life Christian School 2851 Arenal Rd Sw
Albuquerque, NM 87121
District: Private SchoolNearby
Mountain View Mennonite School 2530 Blake Rd Sw
Albuquerque, NM 87105
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 87151


Brookline College-Albuquerque 4201 Central Ave Nw-Ste J
Albuquerque, NM 87105
Type: Post Secondary
Aveda Institute-New Mexico 1816 Central Ave Sw
Albuquerque, NM 87104-1160
Type: Post Secondary
Central New Mexico Community College 525 Buena Vista Dr Se
Albuquerque, NM 87106
Type: Post Secondary
University Of New Mexico-Main Campus 1700 Lomas Blvd Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87106
Type: Post Secondary
Carrington College-Albuquerque 1001 Menaul Blvd. N.e.
Albuquerque, NM 87107-1642
Type: Post Secondary
Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque West 8601 Golf Course Road Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87114
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.

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    • U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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