Cedar Crest vs Isleta

A side-by-side comparison of Cedar Crest and Isleta: population, income, housing, and more.

Cedar Crest and Isleta are places in New Mexico. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Isleta has the higher population (909 vs 746 in Cedar Crest). Cedar Crest has the higher median household income ($143,750 vs $37,224 in Isleta). Cedar Crest has the higher median home value ($254,200 vs $159,900 in Isleta).

Population, income & housing

	Cedar Crest	Isleta
Population	746	909
Median age	58.4 yrs	47.4 yrs
Median household income	$143,750	$37,224
Median home value	$254,200	$159,900
Housing units	490	439
Homeownership rate	95.7%	91.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	50.1%	15.8%
Unemployment rate	2.0%	6.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cedar Crest	Isleta
Population	691 → 746 (+8.0%)	688 → 909 (+32.1%)
Median household income	$85,484 → $143,750 (+68.2%)	$22,097 → $37,224 (+68.5%)
Median home value	$321,900 → $254,200 (-21.0%)	$58,300 → $159,900 (+174.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,701 → $859 (-49.5%)	—

Cedar Crest

Population

691746

Median household income

$85,484$143,750

Median home value

$321,900$254,200

Median gross rent

$1,701$859

Isleta

Population

688909

Median household income

$22,097$37,224

Median home value

$58,300$159,900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cedar Crest	Isleta
Under 5	1.1%	8.5%
5 to 17	5.4%	11.8%
18 to 24	4.4%	2.6%
25 to 34	5.2%	16.2%
35 to 44	3.6%	10.6%
45 to 54	10.6%	20.6%
55 to 64	39.9%	5.3%
65 to 74	14.7%	12.9%
75 and over	15.0%	11.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cedar Crest	Isleta
White (non-Hispanic)	78.2%	0.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	81.8%
Asian	0.7%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.1%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	15.8%	16.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cedar Crest	Isleta
No high school diploma	1.7%	26.8%
High school graduate	27.2%	21.3%
Some college or associate's	21.1%	36.1%
Bachelor's degree	25.3%	15.8%
Graduate or professional degree	24.8%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cedar Crest	Isleta
Drove alone	87.9%	80.1%
Carpooled	5.9%	11.1%
Public transit	0.0%	3.6%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.7%	5.2%
Other means	4.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cedar Crest	Isleta
1-unit, detached	89.6%	87.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	5.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10.4%	5.2%

Poverty & households

	Cedar Crest	Isleta
Poverty rate	11.0%	15.2%
Average household size	1.57	2.68
Mean commute (minutes)	19	20
Median year structure built	1985	1981