ZIP code · Albuquerque · New Mexico · United States
ZIP code 87121 — Albuquerque
ZIP code 87121 serves Albuquerque, New Mexico.
- Postal code
- 87121Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Albuquerque
- County
- Bernalillo FIPS 35001
- State
- New Mexico
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 35.0512, -106.7269 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 76,135 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 226 / sq mi
- Land area
- 336.9 sq mi (872.6 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $59,184
- Per-capita income
- $24,140
- Median age
- 31.2
- Households
- 25,267
- Housing units
- 26,118
- Median home value
- $192,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,277 / month
- Congressional district
- NM-2 (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 7b (5 to 10 °F)Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
- Time zone
- America/Denver (UTC−7 / UTC−6 DST)
- Area code
- 505Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.
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Map of ZIP code 87121
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Jul (avg high 93°F), coldest Jan (avg low 22°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 51 | 57 | 66 | 72 | 81 | 91 | 93 | 90 | 83 | 72 | 60 | 50 |
| Avg low °F | 22 | 27 | 33 | 40 | 48 | 57 | 63 | 62 | 54 | 41 | 30 | 22 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: ALBUQUERQUE VALLEY (2.7 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 87121
- 17 schools
- 4 hospitals & clinics
- 6 doctors & dentists
- 4 pharmacies
- 5 supermarkets
- 62 restaurants & cafés
- 1 bars & pubs
- 33 parks
- 43 playgrounds
- 6 gyms & sports centres
- 3 libraries
- 16 places of worship
- 6 banks
- 25 gas stations
- 2 EV charging stations
- 7 police & fire stations
Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology
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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.
GeoNames · U.S. Census Bureau (ACS) · U.S. Census Bureau · NOAA NCEI · usda-phzm. Data generated on 2026-08-21. Methodology · Report an error on this page