ZIP 79912 · El Paso
Who lives in ZIP code 79912 (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
People78,819
Median age33.6
Household income$72,943
Home value$265,260
Median rent$1,238/mo
Poverty12.9%
College degree+49.2%
Commute23 min
Place
- Metro area
- El Paso, TX
- Wider region
- El Paso-Las Cruces, TX-NM
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Density
- 1,287 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 30,680
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
14.5% are 65 or older; 77.0% are adults.
Household income
36.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $38,489.
Education (adults 25+)
47.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
71.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 45.5%
- Never married
- 36.0%
- Divorced
- 13.0%
- Widowed
- 5.5%
- Family size
- 3.28
- Dual-income families
- 54.4%
Housing
- Own their home
- 53.0%
- Rent burden
- 30.5%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 67.6%
- Unemployment
- 5.1%
- Self-employed
- 16.1%
- Farmers
- 0.1%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 20.0%
- Veterans
- 7.6%
- With a disability
- 10.3%
- No health insurance
- 20.3%
- Limited English
- 19.9%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.