79904 Zip Code Profile

79904 is a urban zip code in El Paso, Texas. Median household income here ($27,111) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, younger, and mostly married couples. At $91,600 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the El Paso metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $38,595/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 79904 is $28,665.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 79904 earn an average of $24,762/year. Women earn only $17,135/year.

10,762 people in 79904 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 79904? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 22.6 minutes.

The median age here is 28 . There are 16,629 men and 18,431 women. The median age for men is 27 while for women the median age is 30.

To give you a sense of the community, 14,869 people (out of the 35,060 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 12,177 homes, and 509 businesses every day. 214 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

79904 Zip code is located in the Mountain time zone at 32 degrees latitude ( Fun Fact : this is the same latitude as Tijuana, Mexico!) and -106 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 3,930 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population:35,060
• White Population:26,492
• Black Population:3,000
• Hispanic Population:24,868
• Asian Population:713
• Hawaiian Population:270
• Indian Population:640
• Male Population:16,629
• Female Population:18,431
• Median Age:28
• Median Age of Males:27
• Median Age of Females:30

• Geography

• Region:South
• Division:West South Central
• State:Texas
• CBSA Type:Metropolitan
• CBSA Name:El Paso TX
• County:El Paso
• City: El Paso
• Longitude:-106.4
• Latitude:31.9
• Elevation:3,930 feet above sea levele
• Area code:915

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters:10,484
• Drive alone:7,941
• Carpool:1,826
• Public transit:330
• Ride bikes or walk:214


• Average commute time:22.6 minutes.
•    0 - 5:159
•    5 - 9:720
•    10 - 14:1,902
•    15 - 19:2,507
•    20 - 24:2,120
•    25 - 29:678
•    30 - 34:1,258
•    35 - 39:145
•    40 - 44:127
•    45 - 59:392
•    60 - 89:235
•    90 plus:241

• The Economics

• Average House Value:$91,600
• Average Annual Household Income:$30,137
• Businesses:273
• Employees:2,882
• Annual Payroll:$65,361,000
• Average Family Income:$38,595
• Median Family Income:$27,111
• Average Income for Men:$24,762
• Average Income for Women:$17,135

• The Politics

• Congressional District:16
• Congressional District Land Area:580.0
• Sr Senator: John Cornyn (R)
• Jr Senator: Ted Cruz (R)
• US House Representative: Beto O?Rourke (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code:141
• State FIPS Code:48

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Primary Schools

Burnet El

3700 Thomason Ave

El Paso, TX 79904

(915) 231-2580

Lee El

7710 Pandora St

El Paso, TX 79904

(915) 587-3560

Logan El

3200 Ellerthorpe Ave

El Paso, TX 79904

(915) 231-2720

Park El

3601 Edgar Park Ave

El Paso, TX 79904

(915) 587-3540

Wainwright El

4500 Lawrence Ave

El Paso, TX 79904

(915) 231-2800

Middle Schools

Canyon Hills Middle

8930 Eclipse St

El Paso, TX 79904

(915) 231-2240

Magoffin Middle

4931 Hercules Ave

El Paso, TX 79904

(915) 231-2160

High Schools

Chapin Hs

7001 Gateway Blvd S

El Paso, TX 79904

(915) 832-6730

Other Schools

Dr Lorenzo G Lafarelle Middle Sc

5209 Hercules

El Paso, TX 79904

(915) 751-7186