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Albuquerque city, NM

ZIP 87120 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLarge CommunityLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 87120

87120 has a population of 65,477 with a median age of 39.8 yrs (49.2% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
52.8%-14% vs US avg
x
Black
3.2%-74% vs US avg
x
Asian
2.3%-62% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
53.6%+187% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
20.8%-5% vs US avg
x
18–64
61.4%-1% vs US avg
x
65+
17.8%+9% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
6.9%-38% vs US avg
x
High school
21.0%-20% vs US avg
x
Some college
33.1%+15% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
38.9%+16% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
47.4%-2% vs US avg
x
Never married
34.3%+2% vs US avg
x
Divorced
13.8%+34% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
4.5%
x
Diversity Index
43/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
11.7%+2% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
25.0%+80% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.5%+42% vs US avg
x
Disability
11.8%-12% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.7%+32% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
50.9%+778% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishGermanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 87120

Poverty Rate
11.7%+2% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.5%+42% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
25.0%+80% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.7%+32% vs US avg
x
Disability
11.8%-12% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
6.8%-15% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
10.5%-11% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.3%-97% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
50.9%+778% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population65,477
Median age39.8
Poverty rate11.7%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White52.8%
Hispanic53.6%
Black3.2%
Asian2.3%
Foreign-born25.0%