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Tijeras ZIP code, New Mexico

The ZIP code for Tijeras, NM is 87059, and its area code is 505.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
524
Area code
505

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Tijeras itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Albuquerque (10.6 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Tijeras uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Tijeras in numbers

About 524 people live in Tijeras, in 229 households. The median household income is $78,173 a year, 22% above the New Mexico median of $64,059 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $260,600 (5% above the New Mexico median), and median gross rent is $775 a month. The median age is 55.1; 19.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31.0% across New Mexico); the average commute takes 32 minutes.

Population524Tijeras524
Households229Tijeras229
Median age55.1Tijeras55.1New Mexico39.4US 38.9
Median household income$78,173Tijeras$78,173New Mexico$64,059US $80,734
Median home value$260,600Tijeras$260,600New Mexico$248,100US $332,700
Median gross rent$775Tijeras$775New Mexico$1,067US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher19.0%Tijeras19.0%New Mexico31.0%US 35.7%
Mean commute31.8 minTijeras31.8 minNew Mexico23.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density463 / sq miTijeras463 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Tijeras

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Tijeras
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
87059 Tijeras , NM Standard 10,241 $92,315 $347,700

Other ZIP codes overlapping Tijeras

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

ZIP codes overlapping Tijeras
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
87008 Cedar Crest , NM Standard 2,520 $85,673 $376,700

Map of Tijeras ZIP codes

87059

The ZIP codes of Tijeras, 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 Tijeras

The nearest larger towns are Cedar Crest (886 people, 2.0 mi), Carnuel (877 people, 4.8 mi) and Sedillo (565 people, 5.1 mi).

Towns near Tijeras
TownPopulationDistance
Sandia Heights 3,160 8.7 mi
Edgewood 6,124 9.4 mi
Kirtland AFB 3,413 10.7 mi
North Valley 10,455 15.1 mi
Albuquerque 562,218 15.3 mi
Los Ranchos de Albuquerque 5,857 16.0 mi
Placitas 4,223 16.7 mi
Corrales 8,555 17.6 mi
South Valley 37,120 18.0 mi
Bernalillo 9,086 18.5 mi
Paradise Hills 4,591 19.9 mi
Meadow Lake 4,259 22.4 mi
Rio Rancho 108,515 22.8 mi
Bosque Farms 4,071 24.4 mi

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