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Sandia Knolls ZIP codes, New Mexico

No ZIP code is named for Sandia Knolls, NM; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 87047. Its area code is 505.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
1,445
Area code
505

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Sandia Knolls itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Albuquerque (12.3 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Sandia Knolls in numbers

About 1,445 people live in Sandia Knolls, in 661 households. The median household income is $91,827 a year, 43% above the New Mexico median of $64,059 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $293,900 (18% above the New Mexico median), and median gross rent is $1,107 a month. The median age is 47.9; 46.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31.0% across New Mexico); the average commute takes 28 minutes.

Population1,445Sandia Knolls1,445
Households661Sandia Knolls661
Median age47.9Sandia Knolls47.9New Mexico39.4US 38.9
Median household income$91,827Sandia Knolls$91,827New Mexico$64,059US $80,734
Median home value$293,900Sandia Knolls$293,900New Mexico$248,100US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,107Sandia Knolls$1,107New Mexico$1,067US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher46.6%Sandia Knolls46.6%New Mexico31.0%US 35.7%
Mean commute28.1 minSandia Knolls28.1 minNew Mexico23.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density516 / sq miSandia Knolls516 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering Sandia Knolls

These ZIP codes cover part of Sandia Knolls but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Sandia Knolls
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
87047 Sandia Park , NM Standard 5,402 $116,630 $413,400

Map of Sandia Knolls ZIP codes

87047

The ZIP codes of Sandia Knolls, 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 Sandia Knolls

The nearest larger towns are Edgewood (6,124 people, 4.9 mi), Sandia Heights (3,160 people, 11 mi) and Placitas (4,223 people, 14 mi).

Towns near Sandia Knolls
TownPopulationDistance
Edgewood 6,124 4.9 mi
Sandia Heights 3,160 10.8 mi
Placitas 4,223 13.8 mi
Kirtland AFB 3,413 16.7 mi
Bernalillo 9,086 17.8 mi
North Valley 10,455 18.3 mi
Corrales 8,555 19.3 mi
Los Ranchos de Albuquerque 5,857 19.6 mi
Albuquerque 562,218 20.0 mi
Paradise Hills 4,591 22.9 mi
South Valley 37,120 24.1 mi
Rio Rancho 108,515 24.2 mi
Meadow Lake 4,259 29.1 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Sandoval County · New Mexico ZIP codes

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