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ZIP 79853 · Tornillo

Who lives in ZIP code 79853 (Tornillo, TX): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Tornillo, TX · El Paso County

uszips 2026
People2,686
Median age40.2
Household income$42,234
Home value$82,855
Median rent—
Poverty33.1%
College degree+6.7%
Commute32 min

Place

Metro area
El Paso, TX
Wider region
El Paso-Las Cruces, TX-NM
Time zone
Mountain
Density
30 / sq mi
Housing units
802

County

El Paso100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1011.5%
10–1914.6%
20s17.4%
30s6.4%
40s14.3%
50s13.0%
60s13.4%
70s6.0%
80+3.5%

17.1% are 65 or older; 76.4% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K29.5%
$25K–50K29.2%
$50K–75K14.1%
$75K–100K7.5%
$100K–150K13.1%
$150K+6.7%

19.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $16,991.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school54.5%
High school21.9%
Some college16.9%
Bachelor's6.0%
Graduate0.7%

42.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White18.8%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other28.1%
Two or more53.1%

99.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
42.5%
Never married
33.8%
Divorced
16.7%
Widowed
7.0%
Family size
3.40
Dual-income families
49.9%

Housing

Own their home
91.6%
Rent burden
—
Men / women
49% / 51%

Work

In labor force
55.4%
Unemployment
6.1%
Self-employed
19.3%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
6.4%
Veterans
0.5%
With a disability
17.4%
No health insurance
38.3%
Limited English
38.3%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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