ZIP 79761 · Odessa
Who lives in ZIP code 79761 (Odessa, TX): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Odessa, TX · Ector County
uszips 2026
People30,164
Median age30.2
Household income$68,228
Home value$156,224
Median rent$1,187/mo
Poverty17.8%
College degree+13.2%
Commute22 min
Place
- Metro area
- Odessa, TX
- Wider region
- Midland-Odessa-Andrews, TX
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 1,116 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 12,755
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
11.1% are 65 or older; 69.7% are adults.
Household income
30.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $40,097.
Education (adults 25+)
42.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
69.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 45.7%
- Never married
- 32.7%
- Divorced
- 15.2%
- Widowed
- 6.4%
- Family size
- 3.07
- Dual-income families
- 53.3%
Housing
- Own their home
- 58.3%
- Rent burden
- 29.6%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 69.8%
- Unemployment
- 6.6%
- Self-employed
- 12.2%
- Farmers
- 0.4%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 10.1%
- Veterans
- 4.7%
- With a disability
- 12.2%
- No health insurance
- 20.0%
- Limited English
- 11.7%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.