What percentage of people rent in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM?

Name: Renters and owners in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM, 2020–2024
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19.8% (±7.1 points) of the occupied homes in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 484 renting households against 1,965 that own their home.

In Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, the share of households that rent went from 27.3% in 2015–2019 to 19.8% in 2020–2024 (−7.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 19.8% (±7.1 points)
Renting households: 484 (±181)
Median renter income: $35,406 (±$8,439)

Who rents and who owns in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Los Ranchos de Albuquerque	Bernalillo County	New Mexico	United States
Renter-occupied share	19.8% (±7.1 points)	35.5% (±0.6 points)	30.0% (±0.4 points)	34.8%
Renting households	484 (±181)	101,241 (±1,886)	251,477 (±3,297)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,965 (±294)	184,254 (±1,984)	585,937 (±3,814)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.6 (±0.4)	2.0 (±0.0)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.6 (±0.3)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$35,406 (±$8,439)	$44,381 (±$1,486)	$40,497 (±$955)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$115,221 (±$50,712)	$88,431 (±$2,003)	$77,401 (±$970)	$100,009

In Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, the renter share is lower than in Bernalillo County (35.5%).

It is also lower than in New Mexico (30.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Bernalillo County, Los Ranchos de Albuquerque ranks 6 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 111 of 205.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	27.3% (±7.2 points)	19.8% (±7.1 points)	−7.5 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$760 (±$90)	$1,061 (±$83)	+39.6%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$64,732 (±$21,617)	$72,992 (±$17,329)	+12.8%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Los Ranchos de Albuquerque

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Los Ranchos de Albuquerque
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Los Ranchos de Albuquerque	—	19.8% (±7.1 points)	—
North Valley	1.5 mi	23.7% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Albuquerque	4.0 mi	38.2% (±0.7 points)	Higher
Paradise Hills	4.1 mi	24.3% (±10.4 points)	Not measurably different
Corrales	5.5 mi	8.8% (±3.5 points)	Lower
Sandia Heights	8.9 mi	5.6% (±3.2 points)	Lower
Rio Rancho	9.0 mi	17.8% (±1.7 points)	Not measurably different
Kirtland AFB	9.2 mi	97.9% (±3.5 points)	Higher
South Valley	11 mi	25.6% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Corrales, NM (8.8%), Sandia Heights, NM (5.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Albuquerque, NM (38.2%), Kirtland AFB, NM (97.9%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Bernalillo County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Kirtland AFB	97.9% (±3.5 points)
2	Albuquerque	38.2% (±0.7 points)
3	South Valley	25.6% (±3.5 points)
4	Paradise Hills	24.3% (±10.4 points)
5	North Valley	23.7% (±7.2 points)
6	Los Ranchos de Albuquerque	19.8% (±7.1 points)
7	Tijeras	15.3% (±11.5 points)
8	Barton	12.1% (±11.4 points)
9	Sandia Knolls	12.0% (±6.4 points)
10	Isleta	8.9% (±12.2 points)
11	Ponderosa Pine	7.1% (±9.2 points)
12	Sandia Heights	5.6% (±3.2 points)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Los Ranchos de Albuquerque

How many renters are there in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque?

Los Ranchos de Albuquerque has an estimated 484 (±181) renting households, 19.8% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque?

In Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, the share of households that rent went from 27.3% in 2015–2019 to 19.8% in 2020–2024 (−7.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque?

A renting household in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque has 1.6 people on average, against 2.6 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque?

The median renting household in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM has an income of $35,406 (±$8,439) a year, against $115,221 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Los Ranchos de Albuquerque village, New Mexico (place:43930, in state:35).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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