Population: 448,607
Males: 217,887 (48.6%), Females: 230,720 (51.4%)
Elevation: 4955 feet
County: Bernalillo
Land area: 180.6 square miles
Zip codes: 87101..87116, 87118..87123, 87190..87199, 87201, 87125, 87131, 87140, 87153, 87154, 87158, 87176, 87180, 87181, 87184, 87185, 87187. Median resident age: 34.9 years
Median household income: $38,272 (year 2000)
Median house value: $285,000
Races in Albuquerque:
- White Non-Hispanic (49.9%)
- Hispanic (39.9%)
- Other race (14.8%)
- American Indian (4.9%)
- Two or more races (4.3%)
- Black (3.1%)
- Vietnamese (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (12.6%), Irish (9.2%), English (9.0%), United States (4.1%), Italian (3.7%), French (2.6%).
For population 25 years and over in Albuquerque
- High school or higher: 85.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 13.4%
- Unemployed: 5.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Albuquerque city
- Never married: 30.2%
- Now married: 48.7%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 5.7%
- Divorced: 13.7%
8.9% Foreign born (5.7% Latin America, 1.6% Asia, 1.1% Europe).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (391.2 miles, pop. 1,321,045).
Nearest cities: North Valley, NM (4.3 miles),
Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM (4.3 miles),
South Valley, NM (8.0 miles),
Corrales, NM (8.6 miles),
Pueblo of Sandia Village, NM (10.4 miles),
Carnuel, NM (11.5 miles),
Rio Rancho, NM (12.8 miles),
Bernalillo, NM (14.3 miles).
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1996: 2648 buildings, average cost: $97,500
- 1997: 2313 buildings, average cost: $97,400
- 1998: 3090 buildings, average cost: $91,800
- 1999: 3626 buildings, average cost: $94,600
- 2000: 3412 buildings, average cost: $94,600
- 2001: 3671 buildings, average cost: $99,800
- 2002: 4217 buildings, average cost: $102,000
Area code: 505
Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (21.4%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (13.5%), Retail trade (12.3%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (10.2%).
Crime in Albuquerque (2001):- 34 murders (7.6 per 100,000)
- 219 rapes (48.8 per 100,000)
- 1,610 robberies (358.9 per 100,000)
- 3,396 assaults (757.0 per 100,000)
- 6,585 burglaries (1467.9 per 100,000)
- 23,535 larceny counts (5246.2 per 100,000)
- 4,162 auto thefts (927.8 per 100,000)
- City-data.com crime index = 673.0 (higher means more crime, US average = 330.6)
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