ZIP Code 79936

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in El Paso County, Texas.

Population: 104,427
Median household income: $64,958
Median home value: $169,500

ZIP Code 79936 (El Paso County, Texas) is home to about 104,427 residents. Its median household income of $64,958 runs above the El Paso County figure of $58,859.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 79936's population declined 6.4% from 111,620 to 104,427, while its median gross rent rose 22.5% from $991 to $1,214.

The median resident is 35.4 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 17.1% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 104,427
Median age: 35.4 yrs
Median household income: $64,958
Median home value: $169,500
Median gross rent: $1,214
Housing units: 36,825
Homeownership rate: 67.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.7%
Unemployment rate: 5.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

111,620104,427

Median household income

$54,870$64,958

Median home value

$130,000$169,500

Median gross rent

$991$1,214

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	111,620	$54,870	$130,000	$991
2020	108,668	$57,402	$130,900	$984
2021	107,579	$58,096	$135,700	$1,051
2022	107,512	$60,981	$156,400	$1,133
2023	104,427	$64,958	$169,500	$1,214

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

Age distribution

Under 55.7%

5 to 1717.1%

18 to 2411.1%

25 to 3415.6%

35 to 4411.5%

45 to 5412.9%

55 to 6412.6%

65 to 749.5%

75 and over4.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	5,998	5.7%
5 to 17	17,900	17.1%
18 to 24	11,540	11.1%
25 to 34	16,247	15.6%
35 to 44	11,995	11.5%
45 to 54	13,419	12.9%
55 to 64	13,170	12.6%
65 to 74	9,900	9.5%
75 and over	4,258	4.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	9,090	8.7%
Black or African American	2,924	2.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	242	0.2%
Asian	1,138	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	278	0.3%
Some other race	107	0.1%
Two or more races	815	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	89,833	86.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.2%

High school graduate25.0%

Some college or associate's33.0%

Bachelor's degree19.4%

Graduate or professional degree8.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	9,790	14.2%
High school graduate	17,280	25.0%
Some college or associate's	22,793	33.0%
Bachelor's degree	13,400	19.4%
Graduate or professional degree	5,726	8.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone78.4%

Carpooled11.6%

Public transit0.2%

Walked0.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.1%

Other means2.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	40,168	78.4%
Carpooled	5,947	11.6%
Public transit	105	0.2%
Walked	210	0.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	3,628	7.1%
Other means	1,199	2.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	11,340	23.8%
15 to 29 min	22,876	48.0%
30 to 44 min	9,485	19.9%
45 to 59 min	2,121	4.5%
60+ min	1,807	3.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.91
Poverty rate: 13.1% (13,621 of 104,072)

	Count	Share
Family households	26,786	75.0%
Nonfamily households	8,940	25.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1991

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	35,726	97.0%
Vacant	1,099	3.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	24,113	67.5%
Renter-occupied	11,613	32.5%

1-unit, detached77.0%

1-unit, attached3.0%

2 to 4 units5.7%

5 to 19 units7.1%

20 or more units5.3%

Mobile home & other1.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	28,372	77.0%
1-unit, attached	1,114	3.0%
2 to 4 units	2,090	5.7%
5 to 19 units	2,618	7.1%
20 or more units	1,952	5.3%
Mobile home & other	679	1.8%

ZIP Code 79936

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