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Kirtland Afb ZIP code, New Mexico

The ZIP code for Kirtland Afb, NM is 87117, and its area code is 505.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
2 more
Population
3,413
Area code
505

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Kirtland Afb itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Albuquerque (4.2 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Kirtland Afb uses the ZIP code above. 2 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Kirtland Afb in numbers

About 3,413 people live in Kirtland Afb, in 1,260 households. The median household income is $84,884 a year, 33% above the New Mexico median of $64,059 (US: $80,734). Median gross rent is $1,794 a month. The median age is 24.4; 51.2% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31.0% across New Mexico); the average commute takes 9 minutes.

Population3,413Kirtland Afb3,413
Households1,260Kirtland Afb1,260
Median age24.4Kirtland Afb24.4New Mexico39.4US 38.9
Median household income$84,884Kirtland Afb$84,884New Mexico$64,059US $80,734
Median gross rent$1,794Kirtland Afb$1,794New Mexico$1,067US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher51.2%Kirtland Afb51.2%New Mexico31.0%US 35.7%
Mean commute8.7 minKirtland Afb8.7 minNew Mexico23.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density626 / sq miKirtland Afb626 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Kirtland AFB CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Kirtland Afb

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Kirtland Afb
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
87117 Kirtland Afb , NM Standard 26 — —

Other ZIP codes overlapping Kirtland Afb

These ZIP codes cover part of Kirtland Afb but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Kirtland Afb
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
87106 Albuquerque , NM Standard 26,953 $49,781 $354,200
87116 Albuquerque , NM Standard 3,865 $83,774 —

Map of Kirtland Afb ZIP codes

87117

The ZIP codes of Kirtland Afb, NM, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Kirtland Afb

The nearest larger towns are Albuquerque (562,218 people, 6.2 mi), South Valley (37,120 people, 7.4 mi) and Los Ranchos de Albuquerque (5,857 people, 9.2 mi).

Towns near Kirtland Afb
TownPopulationDistance
Albuquerque 562,218 6.2 mi
South Valley 37,120 7.4 mi
Los Ranchos de Albuquerque 5,857 9.2 mi
North Valley 10,455 9.3 mi
Sandia Heights 3,160 9.7 mi
Paradise Hills 4,591 13.1 mi
Corrales 8,555 13.8 mi
Bosque Farms 4,071 15.6 mi
Peralta 3,404 16.7 mi
Meadow Lake 4,259 16.9 mi
Rio Rancho 108,515 18.2 mi
Bernalillo 9,086 18.3 mi
El Cerro Mission 5,323 19.9 mi
El Cerro 2,923 20.0 mi

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