79907

  1. Legal Resources for the 79907 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 79907 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 79907 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 79907 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 79907 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 79907 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 79907 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 79907 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 79907 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 79907 Zip Code Back to top

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Texas Western


Statistics for the 79907 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 55,127
  • Land Area (2000): 34.991 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.024 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 15,813


Employment Information for the 79907 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 79907 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 18,643 47.12%
15-35 hours 4,261 10.77%
1-14 hours 1,054 2.66%
No regular hours 15,608 39.45%

Time Left For Work for the 79907 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 652 3.67%
5 AM-5:29 AM 528 2.97%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,018 5.73%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,449 8.16%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,256 12.70%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,789 15.70%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,835 15.96%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,362 7.67%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 607 3.42%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 725 4.08%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 404 2.27%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 199 1.12%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,398 7.87%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,539 8.67%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 79907 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 236 1.33%
5-9 1,235 6.95%
10-14 2,712 15.27%
15-19 3,823 21.52%
20-24 3,460 19.48%
25-29 1,205 6.78%
30-34 3,144 17.70%
35-39 306 1.72%
40-44 365 2.06%
45-59 627 3.53%
60-89 363 2.04%
At least 90 285 1.60%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 79907 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 28 0.16% 12,643 71.18%
30-44 97 0.55% 3,718 20.93%
45-59 65 0.37% 562 3.16%
At least 60 121 0.68% 527 2.97%

Type Of Commute for the 79907 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 21 0.12%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 3,295 18.23%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 13,707 75.84%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 7 0.04%
Color 4 Box Other 121 0.67%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 311 1.72%
Color 6 Box Walked 299 1.65%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 313 1.73%



Family Information for the 79907 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,583
People at same address in 1995: 33,910
Household Income in 1999 for the 79907 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,567 16.80%
$10,000-$14,999 1,726 11.29%
$15,000-$19,999 1,471 9.63%
$20,000-$24,999 1,433 9.38%
$25,000-$29,999 1,445 9.46%
$30,000-$34,999 1,055 6.90%
$35,000-$39,999 1,140 7.46%
$40,000-$44,999 902 5.90%
$45,000-$49,999 723 4.73%
$50,000-$59,999 1,051 6.88%
$60,000-$74,999 824 5.39%
$75,000-$99,999 593 3.88%
$100,000-$124,999 189 1.24%
$125,000-$149,999 44 0.29%
$150,000-$199,999 51 0.33%
$200,000 or more 68 0.44%

Household Type for the 79907 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,629 10.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,879 18.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 226 1.48%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 3,105 20.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 29 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 3,152 20.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 14 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 2,186 14.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 1,157 7.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 887 5.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Household Income Type for the 79907 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 12,859 32.78%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,760 4.49%
Public Assistance 1,307 3.33%
Retirement 1,777 4.53%
Self Employment 1,293 3.30%
Social Security 3,906 9.96%
Supplemental Security 1,094 2.79%
Wage / Salary 12,415 31.65%
Other 2,821 7.19%

Family Type for the 79907 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,839 43.23%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 5,042 56.77%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 79907 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,013 5.45%
Color 1 Box Married 10,540 56.67%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,552 35.23%
Color 3 Box Widowed 495 2.66%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 79907 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,605 11.85%
Color 1 Box Married 11,620 52.86%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,754 26.17%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,004 9.12%



Education Information for the 79907 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 79907 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 9,638 25.82%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 6,937 18.59%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 9,886 26.49%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 7,882 21.12%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,277 3.42%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,199 3.21%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 502 1.35%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 79907 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 873 1.58% 80 0.15% 953 1.73%
Kindergarten 964 1.75% 24 0.04% 988 1.79%
Grades 1-4 4,009 7.27% 95 0.17% 4,104 7.44%
Grades 5-8 4,150 7.53% 174 0.32% 4,324 7.84%
Grades 9-12 4,499 8.16% 230 0.42% 4,729 8.58%
Undergrad college 3,258 5.91% 376 0.68% 3,634 6.59%
Graduate or professional school 144 0.26% 60 0.11% 204 0.37%
Total 17,897 32.47% 1,039 1.88% 18,936 34.35%



Public Benefits Information for the 79907 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 79907 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 39,843 72.79%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 14,896 27.21%



Criminal Information for the 79907 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 18


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 79907 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 79907 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 9,629 17.47%
10-19 Years 10,369 18.81%
20-29 Years 8,355 15.16%
30-39 Years 6,681 12.12%
40-49 Years 7,574 13.74%
50-59 Years 5,498 9.97%
60-69 Years 3,583 6.50%
70-79 Years 2,503 4.54%
80-89 Years 795 1.44%
90+ Years 140 0.25%

Population - Male/Female for the 79907 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 25,897 46.98%
Color 1 Box Female 29,230 53.02%

Population By Ethnicity for the 79907 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 52,087 94.49%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,225 4.04%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 412 0.75%
Color 1 Box African-American 238 0.43%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 112 0.20%
Color 2 Box Asian 39 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 7 0.01%
Color 6 Box Other Race 7 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 79907 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,082 35.29%
2. German 518 16.89%
3. Irish 320 10.44%
4. English 200 6.52%
5. Italian 163 5.32%
6. French Non-Basque 116 3.78%
7. Dutch 107 3.49%
8. Scottish 101 3.29%
9. Scotch Irish 86 2.80%
10. Polish 57 1.86%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 79907 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 44,289 87.67%
2. Only English 6,065 12.01%
3. Tagalog 47 0.09%
4. Other Native North American 37 0.07%
5. French 30 0.06%
6. Korean 16 0.03%
7. German 12 0.02%
8. Italian 8 0.02%
9. Arabic 7 0.01%
10. Gujarathi 5 0.01%

Citizen Type for the 79907 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 38,226 69.33%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 7,313 13.26%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 9,594 17.40%



Cities for the 79907 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
El Paso