Data Profile of ZIP Code 87117

Insights on Kirtland Afb, NM (ZIP Code 87117)

New Mexico

Demographics Data and Detailed Statistics About 87117

ZIP Code 87117 is associated with the U.S. city Kirtland Afb in New Mexico (Bernalillo County). The current population estimate for the ZIP Code is 370. The median age in the 87117 ZIP Code is 21.5 years, with 0.0% of residents aged 62 years and older.

Population in 87117

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 87117 is 370.

Kirtland Afb, NM

The 87117 ZIP Code is associated with Kirtland Afb, NM in Bernalillo County.

Area Codes associated with 87117

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 87117 include No associated area codes were found for ZIP Code 87117.

Sunrise / Sunset in 87117

Sunrise: 5:57 am
Sunset: 8:07 pm
Sunrise in 87117 5:57 am
Sunrise in 87117 8:07 pm

Weather forecast for 87117

Overnight's forecast for 87117: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph.

Current air quality in 87117

Air quality: Moderate Air quality scale in 87117 Moderate

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 87117

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 87117, 96.5% is one race, while 3.5% are two or more races. Approximately 14.1% of 87117 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 87117 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (81.6%), followed by Black or African American (18.4%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 87117. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 87117

Industry Percent
White 81.6%
Black or African American 18.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0%
Asian 3.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 87117

Residents of ZIP Code 87117 are younger than average. The median age of 21.5 years in ZIP Code 87117 is approximately 43.57% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 100.0% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 0.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 70.3% of the population in 87117 falls in the age group 20 to 24 years, while an estimated 16.2% are aged 15 to 19 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 87117 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 87117. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 87117

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 0.0%
5 to 9 years 0.0%
10 to 14 years 0.0%
15 to 19 years 16.2%
20 to 24 years 70.3%
25 to 34 years 13.5%
35 to 44 years 0.0%
45 to 54 years 0.0%
55 to 59 years 0.0%
60 to 64 years 0.0%
65 to 74 years 0.0%
75 to 84 years 0.0%
85 years and over 0.0%

Education levels in ZIP Code 87117

In ZIP Code 87117, 100.0% of the population graduated high school, while 0.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 44.0% in this Bernalillo County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 87117

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.0%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 0.0%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 44.0%
Some college, no degree 32.0%
Associate's degree 24.0%
Bachelor's degree 0.0%
Graduate or professional degree 0.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 87117. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 87117

One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 87117 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 12.3% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 87117 is current asthma, as approximately 9.8% of adults 18 and older in this Bernalillo County region contend with that issue.

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 87117. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 87117

Health Issue Percent of adults*
Arthritis 3.6%
High blood pressure 8.8%
Cancer (excluding skin cancer) 0.8%
Current asthma 9.8%
Coronary heart disease 0.7%
Diagnosed diabetes 1.3%
High cholesterol 12.3%
Chronic kidney disease 0.7%
Stroke 0.5%
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 87117

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 87117 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 70.6% of those 18 and above in 87117 list visits to dentist or dental clinic, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 87117 include sleeping less than 7 hours (28.3% of adults aged 18 and above) and binge drinking (27.5% of those 18 and older).

Preventative Health in 87117

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 94%
Taking medicine for high blood pressure control 17.3%
Visits to doctor for routine checkup 44.6%
Cholesterol screening 51.8%
Visits to dentist or dental clinic 70.6%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 87117. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 87117. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 87117

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
Binge drinking 27.5%
Current smoking 7.4%
No leisure-time physical activity 10.4%
Obesity 18.7%
Sleeping less than 7 hours 28.3%
* aged 18 & above

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 87117

In 87117, 94.6% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 0.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 8.8 minutes. Approximately 50.0% of the employed population 16 years and over in 87117 work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services, while an estimated 50.0% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 87117 workers 16 years and over work in public administration.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 87117. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 87117

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 0.0%
Manufacturing 0.0%
Wholesale trade 0.0%
Retail trade 0.0%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 0.0%
Information 0.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 0.0%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 0.0%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 50.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 50.0%
Other services, except public administration 0.0%
Public administration 0.0%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 87117

In ZIP Code 87117, 93.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 4.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.2% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Bernalillo County region.

Language Spoken in 87117

Language Spoken Percent
English only 93.5%
Spanish 4.3%
Other Indo-European languages 2.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 87117. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Utilities in ZIP Code 87117

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 87117 has an average daily solar radiation level of 6.49 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 57.52% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 1.52% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 87117. This visualizes electricity rates in 87117 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 87117

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 87117 12.31¢/kWh 10.2¢/kWh 5.87¢/kWh
New Mexico 14.14¢/kWh 10.5¢/kWh 5.65¢/kWh
United States 16.1¢/kWh 12.81¢/kWh 7.81¢/kWh

Solar Power in 87117

Month ZIP Code 87117 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 5.93 1.9 5.84
Feb 6.28 3 6.31
Mar 6.66 3.65 7.02
Apr 7.04 5.13 7.3
May 6.93 5.17 7.13
Jun 6.88 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.53 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.76 6.08 6.65
Sep 6.87 5.15 7.02
Oct 6.62 3.32 6.92
Nov 6.08 2.33 5.99
Dec 5.25 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 87117. This visualizes solar power levels in 87117 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [5] All electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.
  • [6] All consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.