New Mexico · Census place 06970
Bernalillo town, NM
Quick answer
Bernalillo town has 9,068 residents, ranking #26 of 527 places in New Mexico. Median household income is $61,624, the median home is worth $237,100 and median gross rent runs $1,061 a month.
- Population
- 9,068Bernalillo town residents
- Median household income
- $61,624Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $237,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,061Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 45.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 81.4%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Bernalillo town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Bernalillo town median would spend about 20.7% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 15.7% of residents and 81.4% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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