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87104

ZIP 87104 is in Albuquerque, New Mexico, in Bernalillo County; area code 505; Mountain time. Albuquerque has 42 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
Bernalillo
Metro area
Albuquerque, NM
Population
12,853
Coordinates
35.1030, -106.6745
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Where 87104 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 87104
  • 🔢 Type 87104 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hOILB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 87,104 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 1361. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10101010001000000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 87103 (Albuquerque, NM, 4 mi away) and 87105 (Albuquerque, NM, 8 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 87104 becomes 40178 — and that is a real ZIP code: Westview, KY, 1,138 miles away.
  • 👥 57 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01748, 01784, 04781, 07184, 07418, 07481, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04781 in Wallagrass, ME, 2,123 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 74% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 84%.
  • 🎯551 miles southwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 87104 and you would come out at 35.10°S, 73.33°E — 997 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 31m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 47m.
  • 📏 At 4.2 square miles of land, 87104 is bigger than 17% of ZIP codes — room for about 3.2 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population12,853This ZIP12,853
Households5,811This ZIP5,811
Housing units6,569This ZIP6,569
Median age39.6This ZIP39.6New Mexico39.4US 38.9
Median household income$75,436This ZIP$75,436New Mexico$64,059US $80,734
Median home value$362,500This ZIP$362,500New Mexico$248,100US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,082This ZIP$1,082New Mexico$1,067US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher48.1%This ZIP48.1%
Mean commute18.1 minThis ZIP18.1 min
Population density3,058.8 / sq miThis ZIP3,058.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments399This ZIP399
Employees5,253This ZIP5,253
Annual payroll$229,508,000This ZIP$229,508,000
Tax returns filed5,940This ZIP5,940
Total adjusted gross income$519,118,000This ZIP$519,118,000

Land area

Land area4.20 sq miThis ZIP4.20 sq mi
Water area0.33 sq miThis ZIP0.33 sq mi

Other place names in 87104

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 87104

ZIPCityDistance
87101 Albuquerque, NM 1.8 mi
87158 Albuquerque, NM 1.8 mi
87197 Albuquerque, NM 1.8 mi
87198 Albuquerque, NM 1.8 mi
87102 Albuquerque, NM 2.1 mi
87107 Albuquerque, NM 3.0 mi
87103 Albuquerque, NM 4.1 mi
87119 Albuquerque, NM 4.1 mi
87125 Albuquerque, NM 4.1 mi
87131 Albuquerque, NM 4.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 87104?

87104 is in Albuquerque, New Mexico, in Bernalillo County, part of the Albuquerque, NM metropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.1030, -106.6745.

What county is 87104 in?

87104 lies in Bernalillo County.

What area code is 87104?

Albuquerque uses area code 505, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 87104 in?

87104 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 87104?

About 12,853 people live in ZIP code 87104, in 5,811 households, at 3,058.8 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 87104?

$75,436 a year, against $64,059 across New Mexico.

What ZIP codes are near 87104?

The closest are 87101 (1.8 mi), 87158 (1.8 mi), 87197 (1.8 mi), 87198 (1.8 mi) and 87102 (2.1 mi).

Is 87104 a PO Box ZIP code?

87104 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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