79904

  1. Legal Resources for the 79904 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 79904 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 79904 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 79904 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 79904 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 79904 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 79904 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 79904 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 79904 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 79904 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 33,248
  • Land Area (2000): 59.192 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.119 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 11,650
Population - Urban/Rural for the 79904 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 31,364 94.04%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,987 5.96%



Employment Information for the 79904 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 79904 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 11,233 48.57%
15-35 hours 1,951 8.44%
1-14 hours 498 2.15%
No regular hours 9,446 40.84%

Time Left For Work for the 79904 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 369 3.52%
5 AM-5:29 AM 324 3.09%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 845 8.06%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,073 10.23%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,022 9.75%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,339 12.77%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,826 17.42%
8 AM-8:29 AM 765 7.30%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 412 3.93%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 423 4.03%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 288 2.75%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 74 0.71%
Noon-3:59 PM 819 7.81%
4 PM-11:59 PM 905 8.63%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 79904 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 159 1.52%
5-9 720 6.87%
10-14 1,902 18.14%
15-19 2,507 23.91%
20-24 2,120 20.22%
25-29 678 6.47%
30-34 1,258 12.00%
35-39 145 1.38%
40-44 127 1.21%
45-59 392 3.74%
60-89 235 2.24%
At least 90 241 2.30%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 79904 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 104 0.99% 7,982 76.14%
30-44 69 0.66% 1,461 13.94%
45-59 30 0.29% 362 3.45%
At least 60 127 1.21% 349 3.33%

Type Of Commute for the 79904 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,826 16.97%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,941 73.79%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 28 0.26%
Color 4 Box Other 145 1.35%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 330 3.07%
Color 6 Box Walked 214 1.99%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 278 2.58%



Family Information for the 79904 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,528
People at same address in 1995: 14,869
Household Income in 1999 for the 79904 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,948 17.95%
$10,000-$14,999 1,035 9.54%
$15,000-$19,999 1,036 9.55%
$20,000-$24,999 888 8.18%
$25,000-$29,999 1,139 10.50%
$30,000-$34,999 802 7.39%
$35,000-$39,999 743 6.85%
$40,000-$44,999 542 4.99%
$45,000-$49,999 470 4.33%
$50,000-$59,999 579 5.34%
$60,000-$74,999 615 5.67%
$75,000-$99,999 554 5.11%
$100,000-$124,999 286 2.64%
$125,000-$149,999 77 0.71%
$150,000-$199,999 50 0.46%
$200,000 or more 87 0.80%

Household Type for the 79904 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,041 18.89%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,498 23.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 306 2.83%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,948 18.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 54 0.50%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,855 17.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 13 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,199 11.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 492 4.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 394 3.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 79904 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 8,413 29.45%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,464 8.63%
Public Assistance 870 3.05%
Retirement 1,911 6.69%
Self Employment 818 2.86%
Social Security 3,019 10.57%
Supplemental Security 609 2.13%
Wage / Salary 8,166 28.59%
Other 2,295 8.03%

Family Type for the 79904 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,643 43.99%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,365 56.01%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 79904 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 837 7.72%
Color 1 Box Married 6,950 64.14%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,790 25.75%
Color 3 Box Widowed 258 2.38%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 79904 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,522 11.82%
Color 1 Box Married 7,198 55.91%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,932 22.77%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,223 9.50%



Education Information for the 79904 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 79904 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 3,863 17.36%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,816 17.15%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,718 25.70%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,070 22.79%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,063 4.78%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,759 7.91%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 959 4.31%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 79904 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 582 1.75% 95 0.29% 677 2.04%
Kindergarten 665 2.00% 51 0.15% 716 2.15%
Grades 1-4 2,569 7.73% 60 0.18% 2,629 7.91%
Grades 5-8 2,438 7.33% 104 0.31% 2,542 7.65%
Grades 9-12 2,186 6.57% 144 0.43% 2,330 7.01%
Undergrad college 1,411 4.24% 214 0.64% 1,625 4.89%
Graduate or professional school 140 0.42% 46 0.14% 186 0.56%
Total 9,991 30.05% 714 2.15% 10,705 32.20%



Public Benefits Information for the 79904 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 79904 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 23,283 69.97%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 9,993 30.03%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 79904 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 79904 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 6,747 20.29%
10-19 Years 5,290 15.91%
20-29 Years 5,271 15.85%
30-39 Years 4,631 13.93%
40-49 Years 3,812 11.47%
50-59 Years 2,741 8.24%
60-69 Years 2,139 6.43%
70-79 Years 1,906 5.73%
80-89 Years 624 1.88%
90+ Years 87 0.26%

Population - Male/Female for the 79904 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 15,804 47.53%
Color 1 Box Female 17,444 52.47%

Population By Ethnicity for the 79904 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 23,055 69.34%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 7,034 21.16%
Color 1 Box African-American 2,109 6.34%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 440 1.32%
Color 2 Box Asian 391 1.18%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 121 0.36%
Color 6 Box Other Race 60 0.18%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 38 0.11%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 79904 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,846 24.01%
2. United States Or American 1,066 13.86%
3. Irish 1,049 13.64%
4. English 994 12.93%
5. Italian 445 5.79%
6. Polish 284 3.69%
7. Scottish 280 3.64%
8. French Non-Basque 225 2.93%
9. Scotch Irish 217 2.82%
10. European 149 1.94%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 79904 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 18,417 61.44%
2. Only English 10,626 35.45%
3. German 309 1.03%
4. Korean 126 0.42%
5. French 108 0.36%
6. Tagalog 53 0.18%
7. Other Pacific Island 53 0.18%
8. Japanese 41 0.14%
9. Chinese 40 0.13%
10. Russian 39 0.13%

Citizen Type for the 79904 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 25,004 74.97%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 3,486 10.45%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 4,861 14.58%



Cities for the 79904 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
El Paso