505 Area Code

48 cities use the 505 area code in New Mexico.

The 505 area code spans 15 counties in New Mexico.

Median age: 38.51

Median age in Area Code 505 is 38.51 years. 11.97% of residents are aged 0-9. 13.68% of residents are aged 10-19. The percentage of residents in their twenties is 13.55. 13.27 % are in their thirties, 11.76% in their fourties, 12.34 % in their fifties, and 12.29 % in their sixties. 7.31 % of residents are in their seventies and 3.80 % are eighty and over.

50.67% are female
49.33% are male

49.33% of residents in Area Code 505 are male and 50.67% are female. 41.37% of residents are married and 15.54% are divorced. 37.38% have never been married. 5.72% are widowed. The average size of resident families is 3.34.

Median household income: 53,287.36
43.70% have two income earners
22.18% of households earn $100,000+

Median household income in Area Code 505 is $53,287.36 with 43.70% of families having two income earners. 22.18% of households earn at least $100,000. 4.65% of households have an income under $5,000, 3.92% from $5,000-$10,000, 5.64% from $10,000-$15,000, 5.02% from $15,000-$20,000, 5.17% from $20,000-$25,000, 10.54% from $25,000-$35,000, 13.25% from $35,000-$50,000, 17.97% from $50,000-$75,000, 11.68% from $75,000-$100,000, 12.92% from $100,000-$150,000 and 9.26% over $150,000. The median income of individuals is $29,061.20.

Median home value: $188,210.51
Median rent: $912.02
Rent burden: 28.97%

66.52% of households in Area Code 505 own (rather than rent) their residence. The median value of those homes is $188,210.51. The median rent paid by renters is $912.02 or 28.97% of the median renter's household income.

45.90% have a Science and Engineering degree

13.39% of residents in Area Code 505 have less than a high school education. 26.78% have a high school diploma but no more. 32.61% of residents have some college but no more. 15.21% have a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) but no more. 12.00% have a graduate degree. 45.90% have a Bachelor's degree or higher in a Science and Engineering (or related) field.

22.95 minutes of commute time

58.45% of residents in Area Code 505 16 and older are in the labor force. 6.63% of residents are unemployed. The median commute time of resident workers in Area Code 505 is 22.95 minutes.

48.59% report being Hispanic

61.14% of residents in Area Code 505 report their race as White. 2.33% report their race as Black or African American. 1.66% report their race as Asian. 11.88% report their race as American Indian and Alaska Native. 0.09% report their race as Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander. 10.42% report their race as Some other race. 12.49% report their race as Two or more races. 48.59% report being Hispanic. Note: Hispanic is considered to be an ethnicity and not a race.

15.97% report a disability
5.52% speak limited English
10.42% have no health insurance
8.00% are veterans

15.97% of residents in Area Code 505 report a disability. 5.52% of residents only speak limited English. 10.42% of residents report not having health insurance. 8.00% of residents are veterans.

There are 97 ZIP codes within the 505 area code, covering cities across 15 counties in New Mexico.

• 575 (Albuquerque, NM)