What to know about ZIP 87199
ZIP code 87199 covers ZIP 87199 with a population of about 6,279.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 50.0 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the ALBUQUERQUE - SANTA FE media market.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
ZIP code 87199 covers ZIP 87199 with a population of about 6,279.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 50.0 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the ALBUQUERQUE - SANTA FE media market.
Median household income in ZIP 87199 is about $50,373 — about 33% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 12.4%; unemployment rate near 5.2%; 36.6% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 2.9 points above the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Retail trade, and Education; about 17.7% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 2.5 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Median home value is about $168,800 — about 52% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,264 (about 9% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 62.9% (about 2.5 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 87199, a household would need roughly $46,000 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 $1,084. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($50,373). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.