ZIP code 79901 demographics
El Paso, Texas · El Paso County
Quick answer
ZIP code 79901 has 8,321 residents and a median household income of $13,984 — 82% below the US median. Within El Paso it earns 67% less than the typical covered ZIP in the metro.
- Median household income
- $13,984#959 of 959 covered ZIPs
- Population
- 8,3213,743 households
- Median home value
- $93,100#918 of 955 covered ZIPs
- Median gross rent
- $517/moUS median $1,406/mo
- Median age
- 46.1US 39.1
- Owner-occupied
- 7.7%US 65%
- Below poverty line
- 54.9%US 12.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
- 7.5%Adults 25+, US 35%
Reading ZIP 79901
What the numbers say about this ZIP, in plain terms.
This is a renter-majority ZIP — 7.7% of occupied homes are owner-occupied against 65% nationally. 7.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 54.9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Sales tax charged on a purchase delivered to this ZIP is 8.25%.
Nearby ZIP codes
Other covered ZIPs in El Paso, highest median income first.
| ZIP | Median income | Median home value | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79922 | $89,364 | $297,300 | 7,162 |
| 79912 | $72,290 | $248,400 | 79,126 |
| 79936 | $64,958 | $169,500 | 104,427 |
| 79924 | $56,786 | $131,200 | 60,399 |
| 79902 | $45,333 | $223,300 | 18,529 |
| 79907 | $41,901 | $110,600 | 47,850 |
| 79930 | $41,826 | $124,000 | 25,484 |
| 79904 | $40,892 | $117,400 | 33,022 |
| 79903 | $38,294 | $118,300 | 15,120 |
| 79915 | $35,938 | $117,600 | 34,731 |
| 79905 | $25,496 | $103,900 | 22,062 |
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Nearby ZIP codes in El Paso, TX.
Related data
The same ZIP and its metro, from other angles.
Tables B01003, B19013, B25077, B25064, B01002, B25003, B17001 and B15003, 2019-2023 ACS 5-year (ZCTA). ZIP Code Tabulation Areas approximate USPS delivery areas and do not match them exactly.