Which ZIP code in Bernalillo County has the highest median household income?

87122 (Albuquerque), at $169,041 (±$7,737), among 23 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

Richest ZIP codes in Bernalillo County, NM

These are the 23 ZIP codes in Bernalillo County with the highest median household income, out of 23 with at least 1,000 residents. 87122 (Albuquerque, $169,041), 87047 (Sandia Park, $116,630) and 87113 (Albuquerque, $95,922) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Bernalillo County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

Richest ZIP codes in Bernalillo County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Median household income	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	87122	Albuquerque	$169,041 ±$7,737	18,578	7,027	7,781
2	87047	Sandia Park	$116,630 ±$9,983	5,402	2,264	—
3	87113	Albuquerque	$95,922 ±$8,728	16,074	6,779	—
4	87059	Tijeras	$92,315 ±$8,691	10,241	4,122	—
5	87111	Albuquerque	$90,290 ±$5,590	57,085	27,303	—
6	87120	Albuquerque	$86,907 ±$2,955	66,097	26,675	27,576
7	87008	Cedar Crest	$85,673 ±$72,717	2,520	1,196	919
8	87026	Laguna	$84,750 ±$62,516	1,567	417	714
9	87114	Albuquerque	$84,277 ±$4,865	70,117	27,726	28,088
10	87116	Albuquerque	$83,774 ±$10,552	3,865	1,443	1,867
11	87015	Edgewood	$79,904 ±$14,617	14,443	5,945	—
12	87068	Bosque Farms	$79,602 ±$14,574	5,432	2,067	1,863
13	87104	Albuquerque	$75,436 ±$13,552	12,853	5,811	6,229
14	87112	Albuquerque	$73,937 ±$4,638	44,250	19,297	19,505
15	87110	Albuquerque	$64,892 ±$5,319	39,685	18,332	18,866
16	87123	Albuquerque	$64,359 ±$4,736	42,252	19,320	—
17	87107	Albuquerque	$61,672 ±$3,858	27,566	12,717	—
18	87121	Albuquerque	$60,796 ±$3,602	75,510	25,639	—
19	87109	Albuquerque	$58,900 ±$3,286	39,324	19,698	—
20	87105	Albuquerque	$55,644 ±$3,619	54,367	18,981	—
21	87106	Albuquerque	$49,781 ±$5,644	26,953	12,357	13,342
22	87102	Albuquerque	$42,990 ±$5,247	20,123	10,516	10,865
23	87108	Albuquerque	$42,724 ±$4,123	36,331	17,064	17,877

How we ranked them

Ranked by median household income (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau caps published medians at $250,000; ZIP codes at the cap are shown as $250,000+ and ordered by population. ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 23 of 27 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Higher-income ZIP codes suit offers with a bigger ticket: remodeling, pools, roofing, financial planning, private schools, premium dining. A median describes the middle household, not every door, so the routes inside each ZIP still vary.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 47,495 households. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Bernalillo County has the highest median household income?: 87122 (Albuquerque), at $169,041 (±$7,737), among 23 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by median household income (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau caps published medians at $250,000; ZIP codes at the cap are shown as $250,000+ and ordered by population.
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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