79930

  1. Legal Resources for the 79930 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 79930 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 79930 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 79930 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 79930 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 79930 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 79930 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 79930 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 79930 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 79930 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 28,305
  • Land Area (2000): 19.815 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.047 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 10,184


Employment Information for the 79930 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 79930 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 9,586 45.93%
15-35 hours 2,122 10.17%
1-14 hours 436 2.09%
No regular hours 8,728 41.82%

Time Left For Work for the 79930 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 344 3.53%
5 AM-5:29 AM 229 2.35%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 309 3.17%
6 AM-6:29 AM 724 7.43%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,017 10.43%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,439 14.76%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,789 18.35%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,090 11.18%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 423 4.34%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 506 5.19%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 252 2.58%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 126 1.29%
Noon-3:59 PM 680 6.97%
4 PM-11:59 PM 822 8.43%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 79930 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 219 2.25%
5-9 913 9.36%
10-14 1,808 18.54%
15-19 2,280 23.38%
20-24 1,812 18.58%
25-29 672 6.89%
30-34 1,137 11.66%
35-39 94 0.96%
40-44 134 1.37%
45-59 245 2.51%
60-89 226 2.32%
At least 90 210 2.15%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 79930 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 76 0.78% 7,628 78.24%
30-44 145 1.49% 1,220 12.51%
45-59 96 0.98% 149 1.53%
At least 60 123 1.26% 313 3.21%

Type Of Commute for the 79930 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 18 0.18%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,069 21.06%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 6,821 69.42%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 7 0.07%
Color 4 Box Other 100 1.02%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 440 4.48%
Color 6 Box Walked 295 3.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 76 0.77%



Family Information for the 79930 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,315
People at same address in 1995: 14,796
Household Income in 1999 for the 79930 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,612 17.36%
$10,000-$14,999 1,136 12.23%
$15,000-$19,999 1,058 11.39%
$20,000-$24,999 1,082 11.65%
$25,000-$29,999 796 8.57%
$30,000-$34,999 677 7.29%
$35,000-$39,999 461 4.96%
$40,000-$44,999 422 4.54%
$45,000-$49,999 383 4.12%
$50,000-$59,999 493 5.31%
$60,000-$74,999 434 4.67%
$75,000-$99,999 397 4.28%
$100,000-$124,999 168 1.81%
$125,000-$149,999 24 0.26%
$150,000-$199,999 78 0.84%
$200,000 or more 64 0.69%

Household Type for the 79930 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,114 22.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,108 22.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 256 2.73%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,707 18.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 37 0.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,407 15.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 16 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 871 9.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 448 4.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 5 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 391 4.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.02%

Household Income Type for the 79930 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 7,159 29.31%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,885 7.72%
Public Assistance 683 2.80%
Retirement 1,594 6.53%
Self Employment 796 3.26%
Social Security 3,125 12.79%
Supplemental Security 784 3.21%
Wage / Salary 6,930 28.37%
Other 1,473 6.03%

Family Type for the 79930 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,252 49.51%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,297 50.49%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 79930 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 790 8.20%
Color 1 Box Married 5,565 57.78%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,023 31.38%
Color 3 Box Widowed 254 2.64%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 79930 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,234 10.57%
Color 1 Box Married 5,849 50.08%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,017 25.83%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,579 13.52%



Education Information for the 79930 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 79930 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 5,006 24.99%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,410 17.02%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,003 24.97%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,956 19.75%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 668 3.33%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,386 6.92%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 605 3.02%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 79930 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 431 1.52% 86 0.30% 517 1.83%
Kindergarten 462 1.63% 30 0.11% 492 1.74%
Grades 1-4 1,615 5.71% 80 0.28% 1,695 5.99%
Grades 5-8 1,812 6.40% 102 0.36% 1,914 6.76%
Grades 9-12 1,744 6.16% 145 0.51% 1,889 6.67%
Undergrad college 1,316 4.65% 195 0.69% 1,511 5.34%
Graduate or professional school 117 0.41% 22 0.08% 139 0.49%
Total 7,497 26.49% 660 2.33% 8,157 28.82%



Public Benefits Information for the 79930 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 79930 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 19,680 70.73%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 8,144 29.27%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 79930 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 79930 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,727 16.70%
10-19 Years 4,217 14.90%
20-29 Years 4,069 14.38%
30-39 Years 3,881 13.71%
40-49 Years 3,531 12.47%
50-59 Years 2,546 8.99%
60-69 Years 2,209 7.80%
70-79 Years 2,093 7.39%
80-89 Years 857 3.03%
90+ Years 175 0.62%

Population - Male/Female for the 79930 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 13,287 46.94%
Color 1 Box Female 15,018 53.06%

Population By Ethnicity for the 79930 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 24,712 87.31%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,831 10.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 465 1.64%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 131 0.46%
Color 2 Box Asian 98 0.35%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 48 0.17%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 13 0.05%
Color 6 Box Other Race 7 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 79930 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 592 17.99%
2. Irish 531 16.14%
3. United States Or American 529 16.08%
4. English 289 8.78%
5. Italian 196 5.96%
6. Scotch Irish 177 5.38%
7. French Non-Basque 145 4.41%
8. Scottish 88 2.67%
9. Austrian 80 2.43%
10. Norwegian 78 2.37%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 79930 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 20,585 80.10%
2. Only English 4,839 18.83%
3. German 106 0.41%
4. Arabic 41 0.16%
5. French 37 0.14%
6. Japanese 18 0.07%
7. Italian 15 0.06%
8. Chinese 14 0.05%
9. African 13 0.05%
10. Other Slavic 11 0.04%

Citizen Type for the 79930 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 18,998 67.94%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 3,924 14.03%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 5,041 18.03%



Cities for the 79930 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
El Paso