Bernalillo, New Mexico Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 6,611. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,938 (+4.9% change)
Males: 3,202 (48.4%), Females: 3,409 (51.6%)
Sandoval County
Zip code: 87004
Demographics
Median resident age: 31.9 years
Median household income: $30,864
Median house value: $84,500
Population by Race
Races in Bernalillo:
- Hispanic (74.8%)
- Other race (31.3%)
- White Non-Hispanic (20.1%)
- American Indian (4.6%)
- Two or more races (3.6%)
- Black (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (4.0%), German (3.2%), Irish (2.6%), English (2.6%).
Elevation: 5052 feet
Land area: 4.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Bernalillo
- High school or higher: 70.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
- Unemployed: 6.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Bernalillo town
- Never married: 30.9%
- Now married: 48.7%
- Separated: 3.1%
- Widowed: 5.8%
- Divorced: 11.5%
9.5% Foreign born (9.0% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +815 (+14.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Bernalillo:
- HEALTHSOUTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM)
- ST JOSEPH NORTHEAST HEIGHTS HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM)
- ST JOSEPH WEST MESA HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bernalillo:
- ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT (about 20 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Abbreviation: ABQ)
- SIERRA BLANCA REGIONAL (about 146 miles; RUIDOSO, NM; Abbreviation: SRR)
- FOUR CORNERS REGIONAL (about 152 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; Abbreviation: FMN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bernalillo:
- DOUBLE EAGLE II (about 21 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Abbreviation: AEG)
- SANDIA AIRPARK ESTATES EAST (about 31 miles; EDGEWOOD, NM; Abbreviation: 1N1)
- SANTA FE MUNI (about 39 miles; SANTA FE, NM; Abbreviation: SAF)
Amtrak station near Bernalillo:
- 17 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 Bernalillo:
- UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about 11 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 3,261)
- ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about 17 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 9,188)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 21 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 18,780)
- NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY (about 104 miles; LAS VEGAS, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,278)
- SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 150 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
- ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 156 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,147)
- FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 164 miles; DURANGO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,051)
Schools
Public high school in Bernalillo:
- BERNALILLO HIGH (Students: 921; Location: 250 ISIDRO SANCHEZ ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Bernalillo:
- BERNALILLO MID HIGH (Students: 592; Location: 485 CALLE DON TOMAS; Grades: 06 – 08)
- ROOSEVELT PRIMARY (Students: 460; Location: 842 CALLE DON TOMAS; Grades: PK – 02)
- W. D. CARROLL ELEM (Students: 431; Location: 301 CALLE DE ESCUELA; Grades: KG – 05)
- HOME HOSPITAL (Location: 224 N. CAMINO PUEBLO; Grades: N – N )
Libraries
Libraries in Bernalillo:
- SANDIA PUEBLO LEARNING RESOURCE CTR. (Operating income: $149,300; Location: 236 SANDIA DAY SCHOOL RD.; 3,300 books; 50 audio materials; 50 video materials; 20 serial subscriptions)
- TOWN OF BERNALILLO PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $101,641; Location: 134 CALLE MALINCHE (PO BOX 10); 17,439 books; 152 audio materials; 228 video materials; 8 serial subscriptions)
- SANTA ANA PUEBLO COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $36,233; Location: 2 DOVE ROAD; 2,835 books; 67 audio materials; 129 video materials; 7 serial subscriptions)