Data Profile of ZIP Code 87123

Insights on Albuquerque, NM (ZIP Code 87123)

New Mexico

Comprehensive Data and Demographics About 87123

ZIP Code 87123 is associated with the U.S. city Albuquerque in New Mexico (Bernalillo County). The current population estimate for the ZIP Code is 44,367. In this New Mexico region, an estimated 32.4% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $29,215. The median age in the 87123 ZIP Code is 38.4 years, with 21.6% of residents aged 62 years and older. Median househould income is at $49,742, with an estimated 12% of the population living below the poverty line.

Population in 87123

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 87123 is 44,367.

Albuquerque, NM

The 87123 ZIP Code is associated with Albuquerque, NM in Bernalillo County.

Area Codes associated with 87123

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 87123 include 505.

Sunrise / Sunset in 87123

Sunrise: 6:03 am
Sunset: 8:01 pm
Sunrise in 87123 6:03 am
Sunrise in 87123 8:01 pm

Weather forecast for 87123

Tonight's forecast for 87123: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Current air quality in 87123

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 87123 Fair

Internet in 87123

An estimated 88.0% of households in ZIP Code 87123 have a computer, while about 74.5% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 87123

In ZIP Code 87123, females make up an estimated 50.5% of the overall population, while males comprise approximately 49.5%.

Health Insurance in 87123

Approximately 10.1% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 87123 (Albuquerque, NM) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 87123

The median household income in ZIP Code 87123 is $49,742, while the region's mean household income is $71,234. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $29,215. The per capita income in ZIP Code 87123 of $29,215 is approximately 7.29% more than the per capita income in New Mexico overall of $27,230. An estimated 11.6% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately22.11% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 17.4% of the population in 87123 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 14.9% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 4.9% of 87123 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 87123. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 87123

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 7.6%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 5.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 12.3%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 9.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 14.9%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 17.4%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 9.4%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 12.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 6.0%
$200,000 or more per year 4.9%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 87123

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 87123, 93.7% is one race, while 6.3% are two or more races. Approximately 44.3% of 87123 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 87123 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (79.0%), followed by Some other race (9.2%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 87123. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 87123

Industry Percent
White 79.0%
Black or African American 5.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 6.9%
Asian 6.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 9.2%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 87123

Residents of ZIP Code 87123 are older than average. The median age of 38.4 years in ZIP Code 87123 is approximately 0.79% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 78.1% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 21.6% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.7% of the population in 87123 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 13.2% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.8% of 87123 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 87123. 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 87123

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 6.4%
5 to 9 years 5.2%
10 to 14 years 7.5%
15 to 19 years 5.3%
20 to 24 years 5.3%
25 to 34 years 14.7%
35 to 44 years 13.2%
45 to 54 years 10.7%
55 to 59 years 7.4%
60 to 64 years 6.7%
65 to 74 years 9.6%
75 to 84 years 5.1%
85 years and over 2.8%

Education levels in ZIP Code 87123

In ZIP Code 87123, 89.1% of the population graduated high school, while 32.4% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 4.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 14.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 24.7% in this Bernalillo County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 87123

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 4.3%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6.6%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 24.7%
Some college, no degree 22.0%
Associate's degree 10.0%
Bachelor's degree 17.7%
Graduate or professional degree 14.7%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 87123. 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 87123

One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 87123 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 35.6% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 87123 is high blood pressure, as approximately 31.6% 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 87123. 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 87123

Health Issue Percent of adults*
Arthritis 25.1%
High blood pressure 31.6%
Cancer (excluding skin cancer) 6.2%
Current asthma 11.3%
Coronary heart disease 5.4%
Diagnosed diabetes 11.5%
High cholesterol 35.6%
Chronic kidney disease 3.3%
Stroke 3.1%
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 87123

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 87123 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 89.9% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 77.9% of those 18 and above in 87123 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 87123 include sleeping less than 7 hours (32.4% of adults aged 18 and above) and obesity (31.6% of those 18 and older).

Preventative Health in 87123

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 89.9%
Taking medicine for high blood pressure control 72.1%
Visits to doctor for routine checkup 59.1%
Cholesterol screening 77.9%
Visits to dentist or dental clinic 63.9%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 87123. 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 87123. 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 87123

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
Binge drinking 14.7%
Current smoking 15.6%
No leisure-time physical activity 22.5%
Obesity 31.6%
Sleeping less than 7 hours 32.4%
* aged 18 & above

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 87123

In 87123, 60.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 6.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 21.5 minutes. Approximately 23.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 87123 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 19.7% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.9% of 87123 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 87123. 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 87123

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.2%
Construction 5.3%
Manufacturing 3.3%
Wholesale trade 1.4%
Retail trade 8.1%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 2.9%
Information 0.9%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.8%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 19.7%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 23.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 17.8%
Other services, except public administration 5.5%
Public administration 6.7%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 87123

In ZIP Code 87123, 70.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 20.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 3.9% of homes. Lastly, 3.4% 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 87123

Language Spoken Percent
English only 70.7%
Spanish 20.0%
Other Indo-European languages 2.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 3.9%
Other languages 3.4%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 87123. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 87123

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 87123, an estimated 26.7% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 19.0% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.8% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Bernalillo County region.

Age of Housing in 87123

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.6%
Built between 2010 and 2013 3.4%
Built between 2000 and 2009 14.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 14.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 19.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 26.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 11.6%
Built between 1950 and 1959 6.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.8%
Built in 1939 or earlier 0.9%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 87123. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 87123

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 87123, debt collection have received the most complaints in 87123 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Bernalillo County region was attempts to collect debt not owed.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 87123. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 87123

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Debt collection 8
Credit reporting or credit repair services 7
Credit card or prepaid card 3
Mortgage 3
Checking or savings account 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 87123

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Attempts to collect debt not owed 4
Incorrect information on your report 4
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 3
Unable to get your credit report or credit score 3
Problem with a purchase shown on your statement 2
Other 6
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 87123. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Utilities in ZIP Code 87123

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 87123 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 87123. This visualizes electricity rates in 87123 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 87123

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 87123 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 87123

Month ZIP Code 87123 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 5.8 1.9 5.84
Feb 6.3 3 6.31
Mar 6.71 3.65 7.02
Apr 6.97 5.13 7.3
May 6.87 5.17 7.13
Jun 6.9 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.42 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.69 6.08 6.65
Sep 6.94 5.15 7.02
Oct 6.76 3.32 6.92
Nov 6.05 2.33 5.99
Dec 5.45 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 87123. This visualizes solar power levels in 87123 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.