ZIP 79906 · El Paso
Who lives in ZIP code 79906 (El Paso, TX): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
El Paso, TX · El Paso County
uszips 2026
People5,917
Median age21.5
Household income$56,044
Home value—
Median rent$1,488/mo
Poverty14.4%
College degree+34.1%
Commute20 min
Place
- Metro area
- El Paso, TX
- Wider region
- El Paso-Las Cruces, TX-NM
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Density
- 507 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,458
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
0.0% are 65 or older; 56.2% are adults.
Household income
19.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $40,324.
Education (adults 25+)
45.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
30.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 74.4%
- Never married
- 23.3%
- Divorced
- 2.3%
- Widowed
- 0.0%
- Family size
- 3.95
- Dual-income families
- 40.4%
Housing
- Own their home
- 0.0%
- Rent burden
- 31.9%
- Men / women
- 53% / 47%
Work
- In labor force
- 69.3%
- Unemployment
- 12.6%
- Self-employed
- 2.6%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 4.3%
- Veterans
- 12.7%
- With a disability
- 7.0%
- No health insurance
- 8.5%
- Limited English
- 0.5%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.