Sandia Heights, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Bernalillo County County

4.8 /5.0
A+ Excellent
3,083 Population 1,666/sq mi density
$151,538 Median Income $87,657 per capita
$623,500 Home Value $328,215 Zillow
$3,000 Median Rent 20.6% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.8 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$151,538 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$623,500 home value, $3,000/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
72.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,083
Census 2023
Population Density
1,666
per square mile
Land Area
1.9
square miles (4.9 km²)
Median Age
62.5 yrs
61% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.8%
Male
50.2%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 79.3% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 12% US: 18.7%
Asian 4.4% US: 5.9%
Other 4.3%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
79.3%
Black
0%
Hispanic
12%
Asian
4.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 87.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 11.4% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 1.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
87.2%
Spanish
11.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
4.8%
Veterans
11.5%
92% above US avg (6%)
Disability
11.3%
13% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.0%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.0%
77% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.477
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population3,083
Population Year2023
Population Density1,666 / sq mi
Land Area1.9 sq mi
Median Age62.5 years

Gender

Male49.8%
Female50.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White79.3%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino12.0%
Asian4.4%

Language

English Only87.2%
Spanish11.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born4.8%
Veterans11.5%
Disability11.3%
Health Insurance98.0%
Uninsured2.0%
Broadband Access96.3%
Gini Coefficient0.477

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M