ZIP Code 79835
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in El Paso County, Texas.
- Population
- 12,289
- Median household income
- $42,955
- Median home value
- $103,200
+9.9%’19–’23
+32.6%’19–’23
+28.4%’19–’23
Covering part of El Paso County, Texas, ZIP Code 79835 has about 12,289 residents. Its median household income of $42,955 runs below the El Paso County figure of $58,859.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 79835's population grew 9.9% from 11,184 to 12,289, while its median gross rent rose 15.1% from $800 to $921.
The median resident is 35.7 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 17.6% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 12,289
- Median age
- 35.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $42,955
- Median home value
- $103,200
- Median gross rent
- $921
- Housing units
- 4,347
- Homeownership rate
- 73.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202311,18412,289
$32,388$42,955
$80,400$103,200
$800$921
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 11,184 | $32,388 | $80,400 | $800 |
| 2020 | 11,171 | $41,238 | $84,200 | $749 |
| 2021 | 12,231 | $33,984 | $81,600 | $812 |
| 2022 | 12,378 | $36,778 | $95,600 | $905 |
| 2023 | 12,289 | $42,955 | $103,200 | $921 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 59.7%
5 to 1717.6%
18 to 249.5%
25 to 3412.8%
35 to 4414.1%
45 to 549.7%
55 to 6413.0%
65 to 748.3%
75 and over5.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,194 | 9.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,168 | 17.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,165 | 9.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,570 | 12.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,734 | 14.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,198 | 9.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,602 | 13.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,023 | 8.3% |
| 75 and over | 635 | 5.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 654 | 5.3% |
| Black or African American | 113 | 0.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 126 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 11,393 | 92.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma29.9%
High school graduate28.9%
Some college or associate's28.9%
Bachelor's degree7.4%
Graduate or professional degree5.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,318 | 29.9% |
| High school graduate | 2,241 | 28.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,245 | 28.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 573 | 7.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 385 | 5.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone81.9%
Carpooled5.9%
Public transit0.2%
Walked0.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.9%
Other means4.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,945 | 81.9% |
| Carpooled | 284 | 5.9% |
| Public transit | 11 | 0.2% |
| Walked | 5 | 0.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 333 | 6.9% |
| Other means | 236 | 4.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,379 | 30.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,453 | 32.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,262 | 28.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 175 | 3.9% |
| 60+ min | 212 | 4.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.15
- Poverty rate
- 28.2% (3,457 of 12,262)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,979 | 76.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 905 | 23.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1991
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,884 | 89.3% |
| Vacant | 463 | 10.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,840 | 73.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,044 | 26.9% |
1-unit, detached50.8%
1-unit, attached5.5%
2 to 4 units4.9%
5 to 19 units1.1%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other37.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,210 | 50.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 237 | 5.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 214 | 4.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 49 | 1.1% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,637 | 37.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 79835
- Land area
- 8.86 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.16 sq mi
- Center point
- 31.9357, -106.5961
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)