ZIP Code 79904

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in El Paso County, Texas.

Population: 33,022
Median household income: $40,892
Median home value: $117,400

ZIP Code 79904 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in El Paso County, Texas, home to about 33,022 residents. The median household income of $40,892 is below the El Paso County median ($58,859).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 79904's population declined 1.2% from 33,428 to 33,022, while its median gross rent rose 24.3% from $818 to $1,017.

13.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 42.4% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 33,022
Median age: 33.1 yrs
Median household income: $40,892
Median home value: $117,400
Median gross rent: $1,017
Housing units: 13,571
Homeownership rate: 42.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.5%
Unemployment rate: 12.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

33,42833,022

Median household income

$35,951$40,892

Median home value

$100,300$117,400

Median gross rent

$818$1,017

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	33,428	$35,951	$100,300	$818
2020	33,084	$34,778	$95,800	$854
2021	32,148	$33,984	$98,300	$878
2022	31,634	$38,476	$112,300	$935
2023	33,022	$40,892	$117,400	$1,017

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.7%

5 to 1717.6%

18 to 2412.3%

25 to 3414.3%

35 to 4411.8%

45 to 5410.4%

55 to 6410.5%

65 to 748.1%

75 and over6.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,863	8.7%
5 to 17	5,814	17.6%
18 to 24	4,054	12.3%
25 to 34	4,732	14.3%
35 to 44	3,909	11.8%
45 to 54	3,424	10.4%
55 to 64	3,460	10.5%
65 to 74	2,686	8.1%
75 and over	2,080	6.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	5,518	16.7%
Black or African American	2,076	6.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	11	0.0%
Asian	558	1.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	168	0.5%
Some other race	58	0.2%
Two or more races	678	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	23,955	72.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma21.6%

High school graduate30.3%

Some college or associate's34.6%

Bachelor's degree8.9%

Graduate or professional degree4.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	4,377	21.6%
High school graduate	6,149	30.3%
Some college or associate's	7,018	34.6%
Bachelor's degree	1,804	8.9%
Graduate or professional degree	943	4.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone80.0%

Carpooled9.1%

Public transit1.8%

Walked1.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.4%

Other means1.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	10,240	80.0%
Carpooled	1,160	9.1%
Public transit	236	1.8%
Walked	163	1.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	815	6.4%
Other means	181	1.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,932	24.5%
15 to 29 min	6,448	53.8%
30 to 44 min	2,013	16.8%
45 to 59 min	270	2.3%
60+ min	317	2.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.68
Poverty rate: 24.1% (7,946 of 32,990)

	Count	Share
Family households	8,301	67.3%
Nonfamily households	4,027	32.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1973

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	12,328	90.8%
Vacant	1,243	9.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	5,224	42.4%
Renter-occupied	7,104	57.6%

1-unit, detached62.5%

1-unit, attached5.1%

2 to 4 units10.3%

5 to 19 units14.6%

20 or more units5.4%

Mobile home & other1.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	8,488	62.5%
1-unit, attached	694	5.1%
2 to 4 units	1,398	10.3%
5 to 19 units	1,988	14.6%
20 or more units	739	5.4%
Mobile home & other	264	1.9%

ZIP Code 79904

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