Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM

Census Place

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2024 Population
5,857
US Senator
Martin Heinrich
Democratic Party
US Senator
Ben Ray Luján
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
46.1
0.436% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
8.78%
27% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$72,992
3.09% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$492,400
11.4% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
2,418
3.16% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, 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.

98.7% of the residents in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM was $492,400, and the homeownership rate was 80.2%.

Most people in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM was 4 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM is home to a population of 5.86k people, from which 98.7% are citizens. As of 2024, 3.26% of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM residents were born outside of the country (191 people).

In 2024, there were 1.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.52k people) in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.33k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 648 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.7%
2024 Citizenship
98.7%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.7% of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM was 98.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    2.52k ± 459
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    1.33k ± 575
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    648 ± 488
47.4%
Hispanic Population
2.77k people

In 2024, there were 1.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.52k people) in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.33k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 648 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

47.4% of the people in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM are hispanic (2.77k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New Mexico.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    124,411 ± 8,401 people
  2. Philippines
    6,498 ± 1,976 people
  3. Germany
    4,186 ± 1,587 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New Mexico was Mexico, the natal country of 124,411 New Mexico residents, followed by Philippines with 6,498 and Germany with 4,186.

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Foreign-Born Population

3.26%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
191 people
2.9%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
170 people

As of 2024, 3.26% of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM residents (191 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM was 2.9%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    101 ± 68
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    53 ± 54
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    40 ± 47

Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.91 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM employs 2.42k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (420 people), Educational Services (329 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (325 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($104,583), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($103,646), and Public Administration ($93,641).

Occupations

2.42k
2024 Value
± 494
3.16%
1 Year growth
± 28.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM grew at a rate of 3.16%, from 2.34k employees to 2.42k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM, are Management Occupations (335 people), Sales & Related Occupations (285 people), and Transportation Occupations (251 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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

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Employment by Industries

2.42k
2024 Value
± 494
3.16%
1 Year growth
± 28.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM grew at a rate of 3.16%, from 2.34k employees to 2.42k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (420 people), Educational Services (329 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (325 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM, though some of these residents may live in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$57,391
Median earning men ± $50,326
$43,110
Median earning women ± $34,468

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($104,417), Public Administration ($100,919), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($87,396).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($74,028), Other Services Except Public Administration ($60,463), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($42,905).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Mexico.
Y-Axis
2.72%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 860k people employed in New Mexico. This represents a 2.72% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.8%.

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

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM was $492,400 in 2024, which is 1.48 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $442,100 to $492,400, a 11.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM is 80.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM have an average commute time of 23.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM is higher than the national average, with an average of 4 cars per household.

Property

$492,400
Median Property Value 2024
±$100,153
$1,965
Median Property Taxes
±$376

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 Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

80.2%
Homeownership
2024
57%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 80.2% of the housing units in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 78%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$72,992
Median Household Income
± $17,329
2.45k
Number of Households
± 429

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.45k households in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM grew to $72,992 from the previous year's value of $70,801.

The following chart displays the households in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, 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 $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM is from New Mexico.
0.462
2023 Wage GINI in New Mexico
0.462
2022 Wage GINI in New Mexico

In 2023, the income inequality in New Mexico was 0.462 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0654% growth from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for New Mexico was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in New Mexico in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (71.8%)
  2. Worked At Home (22.5%)
  3. Carpooled (4.34%)

In 2024, 71.8% of workers in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (22.5%) and those who carpooled to work (4.34%).

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.

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Commute Time

23.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM have a shorter commute time (23.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

4 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM have 4 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

8.78% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM (514 out of 5.86k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM is Hispanic, followed by White and Two Or More.

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.

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Health

92.7% of the population of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM has health coverage, with 45.7% on employee plans, 10.8% on Medicaid, 16.8% on Medicare, 17.8% on non-group plans, and 1.62% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New Mexico see 1,344 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,344 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1436 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 215 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.1% were men and 55.9% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 16.4% under 18 years, 20.5% between 18 and 34 years, 40.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 22.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.1% were men and 55.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

7.26%
Uninsured
45.7%
Employer Coverage
10.8%
Medicaid
16.8%
Medicare
17.8%
Non-Group
1.62%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM grew by 26% from 5.76% to 7.26%.

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