ZIP Code 79903
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in El Paso County, Texas.
- Population
- 15,120
- Median household income
- $38,294
- Median home value
- $118,300
-5.5%’19–’23
+13.4%’19–’23
+25.9%’19–’23
ZIP Code 79903 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in El Paso County, Texas, home to about 15,120 residents. At $38,294, its median household income sits below El Paso County's $58,859.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 79903's population declined 5.5% from 15,995 to 15,120, while its median gross rent rose 36.5% from $647 to $883.
The largest age group is 55 to 64, 13.5% of residents. Hispanic or Latino residents are the largest group, 93.8% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 15,120
- Median age
- 42.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $38,294
- Median home value
- $118,300
- Median gross rent
- $883
- Housing units
- 6,708
- Homeownership rate
- 58.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202315,99515,120
$33,778$38,294
$94,000$118,300
$647$883
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 15,995 | $33,778 | $94,000 | $647 |
| 2020 | 15,422 | $29,653 | $98,100 | $753 |
| 2021 | 15,849 | $33,372 | $101,600 | $797 |
| 2022 | 15,729 | $35,750 | $115,500 | $843 |
| 2023 | 15,120 | $38,294 | $118,300 | $883 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 59.4%
5 to 1712.2%
18 to 248.0%
25 to 3412.4%
35 to 4411.2%
45 to 5412.2%
55 to 6413.5%
65 to 748.9%
75 and over12.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,415 | 9.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,842 | 12.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,204 | 8.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,875 | 12.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,696 | 11.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,844 | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,041 | 13.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,349 | 8.9% |
| 75 and over | 1,854 | 12.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 869 | 5.7% |
| Black or African American | 27 | 0.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 23 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 14,190 | 93.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma26.1%
High school graduate27.5%
Some college or associate's30.6%
Bachelor's degree12.4%
Graduate or professional degree3.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,782 | 26.1% |
| High school graduate | 2,932 | 27.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,266 | 30.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,323 | 12.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 356 | 3.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 21 min
Drove alone77.5%
Carpooled10.4%
Public transit2.2%
Walked1.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home7.3%
Other means1.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 4,579 | 77.5% |
| Carpooled | 615 | 10.4% |
| Public transit | 131 | 2.2% |
| Walked | 60 | 1.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 433 | 7.3% |
| Other means | 89 | 1.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,407 | 25.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,015 | 55.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 824 | 15.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 70 | 1.3% |
| 60+ min | 158 | 2.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.58
- Poverty rate
- 30.2% (4,516 of 14,976)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,692 | 63.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,136 | 36.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1952
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 5,828 | 86.9% |
| Vacant | 880 | 13.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,414 | 58.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 2,414 | 41.4% |
1-unit, detached75.7%
1-unit, attached9.8%
2 to 4 units6.0%
5 to 19 units4.5%
20 or more units3.3%
Mobile home & other0.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 5,080 | 75.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 659 | 9.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 401 | 6.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 305 | 4.5% |
| 20 or more units | 221 | 3.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 42 | 0.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 79903
- Land area
- 3.05 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 31.7862, -106.4419
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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)