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87108

ZIP 87108 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
36,331
Coordinates
35.0723, -106.5783
☼ Live from 87108 — Albuquerque, NM

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Where 87108 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 87108
  • 🔢 Type 87108 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BOILB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 87,108 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 7 × 17 × 61. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10101010001000100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 87107 (Albuquerque, NM, 6 mi away) and 87109 (Albuquerque, NM, 5 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 87108 becomes 80178, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 17 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01887, 07188, 07881, 08817, 08871, 17088, …). The farthest-flung twin is 01887 in Wilmington, MA, 1,960 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 74% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 84%.
  • 🎯548 miles southwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 87108 and you would come out at 35.07°S, 73.42°E — 1,000 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 48m.
  • 📏 At 5.9 square miles of land, 87108 is bigger than 21% of ZIP codes — room for about 4.5 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population36,331This ZIP36,331
Households17,064This ZIP17,064
Housing units19,031This ZIP19,031
Median age37.6This ZIP37.6New Mexico39.4US 38.9
Median household income$42,724This ZIP$42,724New Mexico$64,059US $80,734
Median home value$243,200This ZIP$243,200New Mexico$248,100US $332,700
Median gross rent$872This ZIP$872New Mexico$1,067US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher34.6%This ZIP34.6%
Mean commute20.1 minThis ZIP20.1 min
Population density6,180.8 / sq miThis ZIP6,180.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments666This ZIP666
Employees10,665This ZIP10,665
Annual payroll$652,397,000This ZIP$652,397,000
Tax returns filed15,620This ZIP15,620
Total adjusted gross income$784,433,000This ZIP$784,433,000

Land area

Land area5.88 sq miThis ZIP5.88 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 87108

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

ZIP codes near 87108

ZIPCityDistance
87116 Albuquerque, NM 1.9 mi
87115 Albuquerque, NM 2.2 mi
87110 Albuquerque, NM 2.5 mi
87102 Albuquerque, NM 3.9 mi
87112 Albuquerque, NM 4.0 mi
87101 Albuquerque, NM 4.0 mi
87158 Albuquerque, NM 4.2 mi
87197 Albuquerque, NM 4.2 mi
87198 Albuquerque, NM 4.2 mi
87106 Albuquerque, NM 4.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 87108?

87108 is in Albuquerque, New Mexico, in Bernalillo County, part of the Albuquerque, NM metropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.0723, -106.5783.

What county is 87108 in?

87108 lies in Bernalillo County.

What area code is 87108?

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

What time zone is 87108 in?

87108 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 87108?

About 36,331 people live in ZIP code 87108, in 17,064 households, at 6,180.8 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 87108?

$42,724 a year, against $64,059 across New Mexico.

What ZIP codes are near 87108?

The closest are 87116 (1.9 mi), 87115 (2.2 mi), 87110 (2.5 mi), 87102 (3.9 mi) and 87112 (4 mi).

Is 87108 a PO Box ZIP code?

87108 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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