Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM

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2021 Population

101,225

0.448% 1-year growth

US Senator

Martin Heinrich

Democratic Party

US Senator

Ben Ray Luján

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

40.1

0% 1-year change

2021 Poverty Rate

13.8%

0.228% 1-year increase

2021 Median Household Income

$57,817

6.66% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$211,600

4.13% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM had a population of 101k people with a median age of 40.1 and a median household income of $57,817. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM grew from 100,774 to 101,225, a 0.448% increase and its median household income grew from $54,209 to $57,817, a 6.66% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM are White (Non-Hispanic) (48.9%), White (Hispanic) (20.6%), Two+ (Hispanic) (8.71%), Other (Hispanic) (6.98%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (4.01%).

18.2% of the households in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.6% of the residents in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM are Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque (493 degrees awarded in 2021), Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Albuquerque (92 degrees), and Avenue Academy, A Cosmetology Institute (491826) (65 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM was $211,600, and the homeownership rate was 58.7%.

Most people in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20 minutes. The average car ownership in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM was 2 cars per household.

Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM borders Valencia, Bernalillo (East Mountains) Counties & Isleta Pueblo PUMA, NM, Albuquerque City (Far Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM, Albuquerque City (Southeast Heights) PUMA, NM, and Albuquerque City (Central) & Bernalillo County (North Valley) PUMA, NM.

United States New Mexico

Population & Diversity

Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM is home to a population of 101k people, from which 97.6% are citizens. As of 2021, 6.6% of Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM residents were born outside of the country (6.68k people).

In 2021, there were 2.37 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (49.5k people) in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 20.9k White (Hispanic) and 8.81k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM are Spanish (12,013 households), Navajo (1,142 households), and Vietnamese (673 households).

Citizenship

97.6%

2021 Citizenship

97.7%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 97.6% of Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM was 97.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM

White (Non-Hispanic)
49.5k ± 2.06k
White (Hispanic)
20.9k ± 1.98k
Two+ (Hispanic)
8.81k ± 1.42k

37.6%

Hispanic Population

38.1k people

37.6% of the people in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM are hispanic (38.1k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

6.6%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

6.68k people

6.39%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

6.44k people

As of 2021, 6.6% of Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM residents (6.68k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM was 6.39%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
12,013 households (12.6%)
Navajo
1,142 households (1.19%)
Vietnamese
673 households (0.703%)

18.2% of the households in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM was Spanish. 12.6% of the households in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,590 ± 339
Gulf War (1990s)
1,334 ± 320
Gulf War (2001-)
1,164 ± 236

Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.94 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM employs 47.2k people. The largest industries in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM are Elementary & secondary schools (3,354 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,109 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,071 people), and the highest paying industries are Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. ($116,320), Scientific research & development services ($100,752), and Architectural, engineering & related services ($95,466).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

23,969

Women

51.3%

22,729

Men

48.7%

The workforce of Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM in 2020 was 46,698 people, with 51.3% woman, and 48.7% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

47.2k

2021 Value

1.1%

1 Year growth

± 1.1%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM grew at a rate of 1.1%, from 46.7k employees to 47.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM, are Other managers (1,499 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,449 people), and Registered nurses (1,231 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New Mexico (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

47.2k

2021 Value

1.1%

1 Year growth

± 1.1%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM grew at a rate of 1.1%, from 46.7k employees to 47.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM, are Elementary & secondary schools (3,354 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,109 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,071 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM, though some of these residents may live in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$40,605

Median earning men ± $2,287

$34,496

Median earning women ± $1,631

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($66,607), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($65,000), and Public Administration ($56,532).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($50,114), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($44,482), and Construction ($43,424).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in New Mexico. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New Mexico.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from New Mexico to other states, or from other states to New Mexico.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound New Mexico product (by dollars) was Electronics with $16.8B, followed by Coal-n.e.c. ($13.8B) and Crude petroleum ($12.8B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound New Mexico products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$79.7B

2020 Value in New Mexico

$117B

Projected 2050 Value in New Mexico

46.3% growth

In 2020, total outbound New Mexico trade was $79.7B. This is expected to increase 46.3% to $117B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound New Mexico trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from New Mexico to other states, or from other states to New Mexico.

Most Common Trade Partners

Texas
$22.3B
Arizona
$6.67B
Louisiana
$4.69B

In 2020, the top outbound New Mexico domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Texas with $22.3B, followed by Arizona with $6.67B and Louisiana and $4.69B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that New Mexico shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New Mexico went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 54.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.36%).

Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján are the senators currently representing the state of New Mexico. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

New Mexico is currently represented by 3 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM. Showing the available data for New Mexico.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (54.3%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (43.5%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.36%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New Mexico went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 54.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.36%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New Mexico for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from New Mexico

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Martin Heinrich

Senator from New Mexico

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Ben Ray Luján

Senator from New Mexico

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján are the senators currently representing New Mexico.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in New Mexico over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from New Mexico

New Mexico is currently represented by 3 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for New Mexico have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM awarded 682 degrees. The student population of Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 185 male students and 912 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM are Hispanic or Latino (409 and 60%), followed by White (140 and 20.5%), American Indian or Alaska Native (77 and 11.3%), and Two or More Races (28 and 4.11%).

The largest universities in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM by number of degrees awarded are Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque (493 and 72.3%), Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Albuquerque (92 and 13.5%), and Avenue Academy, A Cosmetology Institute (491826) (65 and 9.53%).

The most popular majors in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM are Medical Assistant (170 and 24.9%), Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (109 and 16%), and Dental Assisting (72 and 10.6%).

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.68% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.55% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM in 2021 were Some college (22k), High School or Equivalent (17.6k), and Bachelors Degree (15.4k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM was $211,600 in 2021, which is 0.864 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $203,200 to $211,600, a 4.13% increase. The homeownership rate in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM is 58.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM have an average commute time of 20 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM is $57,817. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM was Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM with a value of $74,028, followed by Albuquerque City (Far Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM and Sandoval County PUMA, NM, with respective values of $71,967 and $68,947.

Property

$211,600

Median Property Value 2021

±$3,547

$26,546

Median Property Taxes

±$1,171

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

58.7%

Homeownership

2021

70.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 58.7% of the housing units in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 59.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM was Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM with a value of $74,028, followed by Albuquerque City (Far Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM and Sandoval County PUMA, NM, with respective values of $71,967 and $68,947.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$57,817

Median Household Income

± $2,122

45.2k

Number of Households

± 1,690

In 2021, the median household income of the 45.2k households in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM grew to $57,817 from the previous year's value of $54,209.

The following chart displays the households in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.437

2021 Wage GINI in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM

0.44

2020 Wage GINI in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM

In 2021, the income inequality in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM was 0.437 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.634% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (76.3%)
Carpooled (9.93%)
Worked At Home (9.57%)

In 2021, 76.3% of workers in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.93%) and those who worked at home (9.57%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

20 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM have a shorter commute time (20 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.76% of the workforce in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM (13.9k out of 101k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

93% of the population of Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM has health coverage, with 43.3% on employee plans, 21.6% on Medicaid, 12.3% on Medicare, 13.6% on non-group plans, and 2.22% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New Mexico see 1316 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.5% decrease from the previous year (1336 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1449 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 238 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Mexico.

1,316 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New Mexico

Primary care physicians in New Mexico see an average of 1,316 patients per year. This represents a 1.5% decrease from the previous year (1,336 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in New Mexico in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.8% under 18 years, 21.8% between 18 and 34 years, 38.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.6% were men and 52.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

6.99%

Uninsured

43.3%

Employer Coverage

21.6%

Medicaid

12.3%

Medicare

13.6%

Non-Group

2.22%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM grew by 1.23% from 6.9% to 6.99%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Albuquerque City (Near Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.