Sandia Heights, NM is a popular and charming neighborhood located in the Albuquerque metropolitan area. With a population of 3,110, the density is 1,783 people per square mile. The local businesses in Sandia Heights include several restaurants, boutique stores, a local grocery store and gas station. Year-round outdoor activities for residents to enjoy include biking along the trails on the Sandia Mountains or visiting various parks throughout the area. There are also several organizations located in or near Sandia Heights such as the Friends of Petroglyph National Monument which works to preserve petroglyphs and other archaeological sites in and around Albuquerque. Additionally, there are several sports teams in Albuquerque that residents can cheer on such as the Isotopes baseball team and the University of New Mexico Lobo’s football team.
The population in Sandia Heights is 3,110. There are 1,649 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Sandia Heights is 63.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Sandia Heights is 2.1, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Sandia Heights
- 75.3% are married
- 12.0% are divorced
- 10.6% are married with children
- 2.3% have children, but are single
Race in Sandia Heights
- 82.1% are White
- 0.9% are Black
- 4.3% are Asian
- 1.7% are Native American
- 1.2% claim Other
- 5.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 4.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander