Corrales, New Mexico Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 7,334. Estimated population in July 2024: 7,638 (+4.1% change)
Males: 3,543 (48.3%), Females: 3,791 (51.7%)

Sandoval County

Zip code: 87048

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.4 years
Median household income: $67,217
Median house value: $267,000

Population by Race

Races in Corrales:

  • White Non-Hispanic (70.2%)
  • Hispanic (25.6%)
  • Other race (8.2%)
  • Two or more races (2.8%)
  • American Indian (2.3%)
  • Black (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (17.3%), English (15.6%), Irish (11.6%), Italian (5.7%), United States (4.5%), French (4.0%).

Elevation: 5015 feet

Land area: 10.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Corrales

  • High school or higher: 94.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 51.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 23.5%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Corrales village

  • Never married: 17.2%
  • Now married: 68.7%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 3.9%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

2.9% Foreign born (1.4% Europe, 1.0% Latin America, 0.5% North America).

Population change in the 1990s: +1,674 (+29.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Corrales:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Corrales:

  • ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT (about 14 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Abbreviation: ABQ)
  • SIERRA BLANCA REGIONAL (about 144 miles; RUIDOSO, NM; Abbreviation: SRR)
  • FOUR CORNERS REGIONAL (about 152 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; Abbreviation: FMN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Corrales:

  • DOUBLE EAGLE II (about 14 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Abbreviation: AEG)
  • SANDIA AIRPARK ESTATES EAST (about 33 miles; EDGEWOOD, NM; Abbreviation: 1N1)
  • MID VALLEY AIRPARK (about 35 miles; LOS LUNAS, NM; Abbreviation: E98)

Amtrak station near Corrales:

  • 11 miles: ALBUQUERQUE (214 FIRST ST. SW). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Corrales:

  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about 7 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 3,261)
  • ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about 11 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 9,188)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 14 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 18,780)
  • NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY (about 110 miles; LAS VEGAS, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,278)
  • SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 151 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
  • ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 163 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,147)
  • FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 166 miles; DURANGO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,051)

Public primary/middle school in Corrales:

  • CORRALES ELEM (Students: 642; Location: 200 TARGET ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Corrales:

  • COTTONWOOD MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 132; Location: 3896 CORRALES ROAD; Grades: PK – 5)
  • SANDIA VIEW JUNIOR ACADEMY (Students: 126; Location: 022 ACADEMY DRIVE; Grades: PK – 10)

Libraries

Library in Corrales:

  • CORRALES COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $124,579; Location: 84 WEST LA ENTRADA ROAD; 23,990 books; 967 audio materials; 624 video materials; 210 serial subscriptions)