Tijeras is located in Bernalillo county New mexico with a geographic area of 1.1 square miles. The total population in Tijeras is 638 with 58.9% male and 41.1% female. Children under age 5 represent 6.7% of the population, under age 18 equal 24.8% of the population and over age 65 is 16.5% of the population. The median household income is $60,781, per capita income is $29,091. There are a total of 249 housing units with 68.7% owner occupied. Education includes 15.3% of residents that are high school graduates and 27.7% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Tijeras in the summer is 71 degrees, and in the winter 32 degrees.