Central New Mexico, NM Demographics
What is the population of Central New Mexico?
There are 911,654 residents in Central New Mexico, with a median age of 40. Of this, 49.46% are males and 50.54% are females. US-born citizens make up 89.48% of the resident pool in Central New Mexico, while non-US-born citizens account for 5.89%. Additionally, 4.63% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 785,704 people in Central New Mexico currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 911,654 | 0.4% |
| Male Population | 450,938 | 0.7% |
| Female Population | 460,716 | 0.2% |
Male Population 49.46%
Female Population 50.54%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 40 | 0.0% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 815,765 | 0.1% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 53,683 | 4.9% |
| Not Citizen | 42,205 | 0.4% |
Citizen U.S. Born 89.48%
Citizen not U.S. Born 5.89%
Not Citizen 4.63%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 4,367 | 7.8% |
| Moved from Same County | 69,176 | -2.2% |
| Moved from Same State | 19,273 | 5.0% |
| Moved from Different State | 24,620 | 5.0% |
| Same House as Last Year | 785,704 | 0.4% |
Moved from Abroad 0.48%
Moved from Same County 7.66%
Moved from Same State 2.13%
Moved from Different State 2.73%
Same House as Last Year 87%
What are the employment statistics in Central New Mexico?
White-collar workers make up 82.3% of the working population in Central New Mexico, while blue-collar employees account for 17.7%. There are also 39,220 entrepreneurs in Central New Mexico (9.3% of the workforce); 251,905 workers employed in private companies (59.76%); and 92,846 people working in governmental institutions (22.03%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 346,903 | 1.0% |
| Blue Collar | 74,598 | 3.3% |
White Collar 82.3%
Blue Collar 17.7%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 39,220 | 3.5% |
| Private Companies | 251,905 | 0.7% |
| Governmental Workers | 92,846 | 2.2% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 37,530 | 2.0% |
Self Employees 9.3%
Private Companies 59.76%
Governmental Workers 22.03%
Not for Profit Companies 8.9%
How many households are there in Central New Mexico?
There are a total of 366,093 households in Central New Mexico, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 60.53% of these Central New Mexico households, while non-family units account for the remaining 39.47%. Additionally, 27.95% of households have children and 72.05% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 366,093 | 1.6% |
| Average People per Household | 3 | N/A |
| Family Households | 221,587 | 1.1% |
| Non-Family Households | 144,506 | 2.5% |
Family Households 60.53%
Non-Family Households 39.47%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 102,339 | 1.2% |
| Households without Children | 263,754 | 1.8% |
Households with Children 27.95%
Households without Children 72.05%
What are the median and average incomes in Central New Mexico?
The average annual household income in Central New Mexico is $57,867, while the median household income sits at $58,984 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $73,044, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $77,917. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $34,006 and $48,905, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $57,867 | 14.1% |
| Median Household Income | $58,984 | 9.6% |
| People below Poverty Level | 2 | N/A |
| People above Poverty Level | 754,303 | 0.1% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Central New Mexico?
There are 393,982 housing units in Central New Mexico, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1981. Of the 366,093 occupied housing units in Central New Mexico, 67.59% are owner-occupied, while 32.41% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 62.07% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $241,250. In general, housing costs reach $888 per month in Central New Mexico.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 393,982 | 0.7% |
| Median Year Built | 1981 | -0.1% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 12,588 | 1.9% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 13,537 | -5.1% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 37,280 | 2.0% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 33,905 | -1.2% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 70,804 | 1.4% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 64,820 | -0.8% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 65,867 | -1.9% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 66,967 | -0.8% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 26,510 | 13.9% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 1,704 | 159.8% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 366,093 | 1.6% |
| Owner Occupied | 247,425 | 2.8% |
| Renter Occupied | $118,668 | -0.7% |
Owner Occupied 67.59%
Renter Occupied 32.41%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 153,584 | 1.8% |
| Without Mortgage | 93,841 | 4.5% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $241,250 | 16.9% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $222,000 | 3.7% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $888 | 5.0% |
With Mortgage 62.07%
Without Mortgage 37.93%
What is the level of education in Central New Mexico?
Approximately 31.04% of the population in Central New Mexico holds a high school degree (that's 231,481 residents), while 26.93% have attained a college certificate (200,802 locals) and 16.91% have a bachelor's degree (126,069 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 24,929 | 2.8% |
| Some High School | 231,481 | 1.8% |
| Some College | 200,802 | -1.0% |
| Associate Degree | 64,454 | 2.1% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 126,069 | 2.4% |
| Graduate Degree | 97,981 | 2.3% |
No High School 3.34%
Some High School 31.04%
Some College 26.93%
Associate Degree 8.64%
Bachelor's Degree 16.91%
Graduate Degree 13.14%
What is the marital status of Central New Mexico residents?
A total of 269,269 people in Central New Mexico have never been married (which represents 35.34% of the total population), while 335,747 of them are wedded (44.07%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 10,486 (1.38%) and 104,805 (13.76%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 269,269 | 2.0% |
| Married | 335,747 | 0.7% |
| Separated | 10,486 | 2.7% |
| Widowed | 41,559 | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 104,805 | 104,805.0% |
Never Married 35.34%
Married 44.07%
Separated 1.38%
Widowed 5.45%
Divorced 13.76%
What are the most common means of transportation in Central New Mexico?
The top three means of transportation people in Central New Mexico use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 353,857 residents commute by car, 7,003 prefer going to work by walking and 3,804 by bus or trolley bus
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 353,857 | -0.7% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 3,804 | -5.1% |
| Railroad | 483 | 6,800.0% |
| Ferryboat | 77 | 51.0% |
| Bicycle | 2,443 | 3.6% |
| Motorcycle | 800 | -12.3% |
| TaxiCab | 199 | 21.3% |
| Walk | 7,003 | -0.0% |
What is the median and average household income in Central New Mexico by zipcode?
| ZipCode | Population | Number of Households | Median Income | Average Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87001 | 3,393 | 1,024 | $38,421.00 | $79,356.00 |
| 87002 | 19,985 | 7,419 | $50,655.00 | $65,792.00 |
| 87004 | 11,614 | 4,703 | $58,442.00 | $75,799.00 |
| 87006 | 1,716 | 326 | $78,615.00 | $76,649.00 |
| 87008 | 2,418 | 1,153 | $106,250.00 | $122,543.00 |
| 87013 | 5,600 | 1,586 | $27,388.00 | $39,413.00 |
| 87016 | 2,848 | 1,179 | $40,191.00 | $54,114.00 |
| 87018 | 922 | 199 | $16,250.00 | $25,121.00 |
| 87022 | 527 | 230 | $61,000.00 | $70,875.00 |
| 87023 | 451 | 200 | $39,352.00 | $46,089.00 |
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.