ZIP Code 79927
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in El Paso County, Texas.
- Population
- 43,126
- Median household income
- $51,735
- Median home value
- $125,300
+5.8%’19–’23
+40.2%’19–’23
+40.2%’19–’23
ZIP Code 79927 (El Paso County, Texas) is home to about 43,126 residents. The median household income of $51,735 is below the El Paso County median ($58,859).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 79927's population grew 5.8% from 40,747 to 43,126, while its median gross rent rose 38.2% from $774 to $1,070.
The median gross rent is $1,070. 9.9% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 43,126
- Median age
- 34.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $51,735
- Median home value
- $125,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,070
- Housing units
- 14,284
- Homeownership rate
- 78.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202340,74743,126
$36,895$51,735
$89,400$125,300
$774$1,070
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 40,747 | $36,895 | $89,400 | $774 |
| 2020 | 42,221 | $38,753 | $93,700 | $776 |
| 2021 | 42,140 | $41,526 | $97,600 | $854 |
| 2022 | 42,241 | $46,581 | $112,300 | $992 |
| 2023 | 43,126 | $51,735 | $125,300 | $1,070 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.7%
5 to 1719.1%
18 to 2411.1%
25 to 3413.0%
35 to 4414.1%
45 to 5411.5%
55 to 6411.1%
65 to 748.0%
75 and over4.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 3,327 | 7.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 8,226 | 19.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 4,796 | 11.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 5,599 | 13.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 6,075 | 14.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 4,966 | 11.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 4,805 | 11.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,445 | 8.0% |
| 75 and over | 1,887 | 4.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 764 | 1.8% |
| Black or African American | 40 | 0.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 197 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 127 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 37 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 48 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 41,913 | 97.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma29.8%
High school graduate32.9%
Some college or associate's27.4%
Bachelor's degree7.1%
Graduate or professional degree2.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 7,974 | 29.8% |
| High school graduate | 8,816 | 32.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 7,328 | 27.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,905 | 7.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 754 | 2.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone76.4%
Carpooled16.5%
Public transit0.7%
Walked0.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home5.8%
Other means0.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 14,140 | 76.4% |
| Carpooled | 3,062 | 16.5% |
| Public transit | 137 | 0.7% |
| Walked | 21 | 0.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,080 | 5.8% |
| Other means | 67 | 0.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,823 | 16.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 8,222 | 47.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 4,664 | 26.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 851 | 4.9% |
| 60+ min | 867 | 5.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.17
- Poverty rate
- 19.5% (8,378 of 42,923)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 10,720 | 79.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,846 | 21.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1996
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 13,566 | 95.0% |
| Vacant | 718 | 5.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 10,694 | 78.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 2,872 | 21.2% |
1-unit, detached71.1%
1-unit, attached4.6%
2 to 4 units4.0%
5 to 19 units1.8%
20 or more units1.6%
Mobile home & other16.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 10,162 | 71.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 656 | 4.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 572 | 4.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 252 | 1.8% |
| 20 or more units | 228 | 1.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 2,414 | 16.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 79927
- Land area
- 28 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.05 sq mi
- Center point
- 31.6454, -106.2749
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
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)