87122 can be classified socioeconomically as Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in New Mexico based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 87122 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 87122 is White. The current unemployment level in 87122 is 5.2%.
| Population | 18,592 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.13% |
| Population Density | 440 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 6,922 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 16.7% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $139,275 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $508,260 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (September 2025) | 5.2% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7.6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 70.09% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 43.27% |
87122 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 13,889 | 70.09% |
| Black | 300 | 1.51% |
| Hispanic | 4,231 | 21.35% |
| Asian | 1,202 | 6.07% |
| Native American | 193 | 0.97% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
87122 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 1,825 | 45.87% |
| Black | 46 | 1.16% |
| Hispanic | 1,598 | 40.16% |
| Asian | 441 | 11.08% |
| Native American | 64 | 1.61% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 5 | 0.13% |
87122 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 468 | 3.7% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,962 | 31.33% |
| High School Diploma | 1,304 | 10.31% |
| No High School Diploma | 62 | 0.49% |
| GED or Alternate | 192 | 1.52% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,669 | 13.2% |
| Associates Degree | 514 | 4.06% |
| Masters Degree | 2,620 | 20.72% |
| Professional Degree | 702 | 5.55% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1,153 | 9.12% |