Sandia Heights, NM Demographic Data
Sandia Heights, NM Summary
Sandia Heights is located in Bernalillo County in New Mexico
- Population: 3,444
- Area: 1.93 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1.93 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 1,788.16 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 6,165.68 ft
- Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (GMT -7)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Sandia Heights, NM Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,819
55%
50.8
Male
1,500
45%
49.2
Total Population
3,319
323,128,000
Sandia Heights, NM Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
88
2.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
60
1.8%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
123
3.7%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
122
3.7%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
58
1.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
161
4.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
261
7.9%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
379
11.4%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
249
7.5%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
450
13.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
826
24.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
441
13.3%
4.4
85 Years and Over
101
3.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
2,973
89.6%
77.2
Female
1,653
55.6%
51.3
Male
1,320
44.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
2,926
88.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,629
49.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,368
41.2%
15.2
Female
738
53.9%
55.8
Male
630
46.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
62
0.0%
0.0
Sandia Heights, NM Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
3,232
97.4%
96.8
White
3,053
92.0%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
42
1.3%
0.8
Asian
120
3.6%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
37
1.1%
1.3
Filipino
35
1.1%
0.9
Japanese
28
0.8%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
20
0.6%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
17
0.5%
5.1
Two or More Races
87
2.6%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
182
5.5%
17.8
Mexican
131
3.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
51
1.5%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
3,137
94.5%
82.2
Sandia Heights, NM Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
0
0.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
19
0.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
193
6.7%
27.2
Some college, no degree
498
17.4%
20.6
Associate's Degree
133
4.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
778
27.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,247
43.5%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
19
0.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
2,849
99.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,025
70.6%
31.2
Sandia Heights, NM Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
400
13.1%
33.7%
Now Married
2,098
68.8%
47.5
Divorced
336
11.0%
11.0%
Separated
28
0.9%
2.0
Widowed
186
6.1
5.8%
Sandia Heights, NM Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
3,019
93.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
212
6.6%
21.6%
Spanish
53
1.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
69
2.1%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
58
1.8%
3.5%
Other Languages
32
1.0%
1.1%
Sandia Heights, NM Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
29
1.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
10
0.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
79
5.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
108
7.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
93
6.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
211
13.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
240
15.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
315
20.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
143
9.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
317
20.5%
6.4
Median household income
100,694
57,617
Per capita income
60,313
31,128
Sandia Heights, NM Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
150
9.8%
9.8
Construction
22
1.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
447
29.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
65
4.2%
6.6
Information
39
2.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
97
6.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
63
4.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
414
26.9%
11.4
Public administration
62
4.0%
4.6
Retail trade
120
7.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
25
1.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
34
2.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
8
0.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,135
73.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
36
2.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
264
17.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
95
6.2%
18.1%
Sandia Heights, NM Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,523
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,180
77.5%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
95
6.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
33
2.2%
1.8
Worked at home
215
14.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
23.0
26.6
Sandia Heights, NM Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
9
0.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
447
28.9%
33.2
2 vehicles
809
52.4%
37.1
3 or more
280
18.1%
21.0
Sandia Heights, NM Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,545
92.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,413
91.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
132
8.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
118
7.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.5
0.0%
2.5
Sandia Heights, NM Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,663
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
0
0.0%
9.1
4 rooms
115
6.9%
16.5
5 rooms
206
12.4%
19.8
6 rooms
407
24.5%
17.8
7 rooms
376
22.6%
12.0
8 rooms
312
18.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
247
14.9%
11.1
Median Rooms
7
0.0
Sandia Heights, NM Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,663
1-unit, detached
1,423
85.6%
61.5
1-unit, attached
199
12.0%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
41
2.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
0
0.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Sandia Heights, NM Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
0
0.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
0
0.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
0
0.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
46
2.8%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
611
36.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
659
39.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
295
17.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
52
3.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Sandia Heights, NM Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,217
78.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
44
2.8%
4.7
Electricity
269
17.4%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
15
1.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Sandia Heights, NM Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
796
47295100.0
Less than $500
11
1.4%
1.6%
$500 to $999
32
4.0%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
96
12.1%
28.8%
$3,000 or more
116
14.6%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
163
20.5%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
180
22.6%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
198
24.9%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
417
53.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
110
14.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
51
6.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
37
4.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
171
21.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
10
0.0%
0.0%
Sandia Heights, NM Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
102
41,631,300
Less than $500
0
0.0%
10.7%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
9
8.8%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
19
18.6%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
33
32.4%
28.3%
$500 to $999
41
40.2%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
30
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,250
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
19
18.6%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
24
23.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
10
9.8%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
49
48.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
30
0.0%
0.0%
Sandia Heights, NM Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,413
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
9
0.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
41
2.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
37
2.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
53
3.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
183
13.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
597
42.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
459
32.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
34
2.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
413,900
205,000