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Zip Code 79935 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    18,623
  • Density
    5,330 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $130,200
  • Med. Rent
    $790

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 79935 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#708 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 35%
#1,573 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 5,330
#1,587 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.75
#1,914 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 8.20%
#2,353 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:0.90

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 79935 is 18,623 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.03 | Zip Code 79935 land area is 3.4941 sq. miles | Population density is 5,329.84 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 31.1
Median Age - Male 28.8
Median Age - Female 34.3

Median age of zip code 79935 is 1.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 16.4% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 79935 is 4.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 19.6% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 79935 median age is 4.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 10.9% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 14881
Black or African American population 925
Asian population 62
American Indian and Alaska Native population 123
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 26
Other population 2273

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.3%
English 2.9% French No Basque 1.2%
French Canadian 0.4% German 5.6%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 4.3% Italian 1.4%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 0.7% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.4% Scotch-Irish 1.2%
Scottish 0.6% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 0.2%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 3.1% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 74.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4768
Married couples 57.13%
Other couples 42.87%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 33.37% 38.41%
$30,000 and $50,000 24.1% 24.15%
$50,000 and $100,000 28.8% 26.23%
$100,000 and $200,000 12.54% 10.23%
$200,000 or more 1.2% 0.97%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 38.12%
Spanish language 60.48%
Other European language 0.83%
Asian language 0.31%
Other language 0.26%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 6782
Detached housing units 53.05%
Attached housing units 10.25%
2 units 2.02%
3 - 4 units 9.82%
5 - 9 units 6.71%
10 - 19 units 6.61%
20 - 49 units 2.02%
50 or more units 8.85%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.68%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.5%
Use public transportation 0.48%
Use Motorcycle 0.41%
Use bicycle 0.15%
Walk to work 3.48%
Work at home 2.98%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.26%
Attend Public School 18.67%
Attend college undergraduate program 8.2%
Attent graduate studies 1.37%
Not enrolled in school 69.51%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 11.05%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.07%
High school diploma 19.47%
Some college, no degree 32.75%
Associate degree 8.7%
Bachelor's degree 19.71%
Graduate or professional degree 0.25%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 505
Health Care and Social Assistance 85
Wholesale Trade 75
Retail Trade 56
Accommodation and Food Services 37
Other Services (except Public Administration) 36
Transportation and Warehousing 31
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 31
Manufacturing 30
Construction 29
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 27
Finance and Insurance 26
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 19
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 10
Information 6
Educational Services 4
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 96.69%
Housing vacant 3.31%
Housing occupied by owner 52.6%
Housing occupied by tenant 47.4%
Total Rented Units 3215
Median Contract Gross Rent $680
Median Gross Rent $790
Median Home Value $130,200

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 79935 median gross rent is 16.18% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $600
1 Bedroom $640
2 Bedrooms $760
3 Bedrooms $1,090
4 Bedrooms $1,290
AVERAGE RENT $876

Average rent in zip code 79935 ($876.00) is 6.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 6.3% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 79935 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 7.3% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 6.1% higher, two bedroom rent is 6% higher, three bedroom rent is 6.1% higher, four bedroom rent is 5.7% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 7014
Detached housing units 52.78%
Attached housing units 10.45%
2 units 2.25%
3 - 4 units 9.75%
5 - 9 units 6.49%
10 - 19 units 6.76%
20 - 49 units 1.95%
50 or more units 8.91%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.66%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $9,593,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $6,498,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,095,700

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Zip Codes Near 79935

Zip Code City County Distance
79925 El Paso El Paso 2.64 ml
79915 El Paso El Paso 2.85 ml
79821 Anthony El Paso 3.49 ml
79907 El Paso El Paso 3.96 ml
79908 El Paso El Paso 4.98 ml
79938 El Paso El Paso 5.7 ml
79906 El Paso El Paso 6.04 ml
79905 El Paso El Paso 6.24 ml
79936 El Paso El Paso 6.59 ml
79903 El Paso El Paso 6.71 ml