What to know about ZIP 87125
ZIP code 87125 covers ZIP 87125 with a population of about 4,498.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 38.1 (near the U.S. median).
It sits in the ALBUQUERQUE - SANTA FE media market.
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ZIP Code 87125 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Working Class
At a glance
Population
4,498
Density
N/A
Median income
$57,928
-23% vs US avg
Home value
$238,400
-32% vs US avg
Median rent
$783
-33% vs US avg
Timezone
N/A
Overview of ZIP Code 87125
Income and economy in ZIP 87125
Median household income in ZIP 87125 is about $57,928 — about 23% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 10.3%; unemployment rate near 3.6%; 42.8% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 9.1 points above the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Public administration, Education, and Food services; about 6.8% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 8.4 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Housing and affordability in ZIP 87125
Median home value is about $238,400 — about 32% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $783 (about 33% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 49.1% (about 16.3 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 87125, a household would need roughly $66,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,531. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($57,928). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.