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Zip Code 79922 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    8,415
  • Density
    1,288 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $256,000
  • Med. Rent
    $747

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 79922 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
#720 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 18.27%
#738 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 55.50%
#809 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 37%
#863 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 22.05%
#925 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 3.16%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 79922 is 8,415 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.25 | Zip Code 79922 land area is 6.5346 sq. miles | Population density is 1,287.76 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 44.2
Median Age - Male 45.5
Median Age - Female 42.1

Median age of zip code 79922 is 30.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 18.8% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 79922 is 41.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 27.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 79922 median age is 20.3% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 9.4% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 7395
Black or African American population 43
Asian population 159
American Indian and Alaska Native population 24
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 17
Other population 606

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 2.2% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 0.4%
English 7.7% French No Basque 2.1%
French Canadian 0.4% German 11.3%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 7.5% Italian 2.3%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 1.3%
Polish 0.7% Portuguese 0%
Russian 1.3% Scotch-Irish 2.2%
Scottish 2.3% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1%
Swiss 0.4% Ukrainian 0%
USA 4.4% Welsh 0.7%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 56%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2254
Married couples 79.72%
Other couples 20.28%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 10.83% 18.84%
$30,000 and $50,000 14.86% 14.77%
$50,000 and $100,000 23.03% 22.42%
$100,000 and $200,000 29.24% 25.71%
$200,000 or more 22.05% 18.27%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 38.84%
Spanish language 59.83%
Other European language 1.22%
Asian language 0.11%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2797
Detached housing units 93.99%
Attached housing units 1.5%
2 units 0.46%
3 - 4 units 0.32%
5 - 9 units 1.22%
10 - 19 units 0.68%
20 - 49 units 0.46%
50 or more units 1.36%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.54%
Use public transportation 0.68%
Use Motorcycle 0.37%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.45%
Work at home 5.96%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2%
Attend Public School 21.04%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.84%
Attent graduate studies 3.16%
Not enrolled in school 67.96%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 8.77%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.77%
High school diploma 13.21%
Some college, no degree 20.69%
Associate degree 5.87%
Bachelor's degree 36.86%
Graduate or professional degree 5.83%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 230
Other Services (except Public Administration) 28
Wholesale Trade 23
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 22
Construction 20
Retail Trade 19
Manufacturing 19
Accommodation and Food Services 18
Health Care and Social Assistance 14
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 14
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 14
Educational Services 8
Transportation and Warehousing 8
Information 7
Finance and Insurance 6
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 6
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 90.11%
Housing vacant 9.89%
Housing occupied by owner 88.34%
Housing occupied by tenant 11.66%
Total Rented Units 326
Median Contract Gross Rent $664
Median Gross Rent $747
Median Home Value $256,000

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 79922 median gross rent is 12.5% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $460
1 Bedroom $500
2 Bedrooms $590
3 Bedrooms $850
4 Bedrooms $1,000
AVERAGE RENT $680

Average rent in zip code 79922 ($680.00) is 4.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 27.3% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 79922 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 5.6% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 5% lower, two bedroom rent is 4.7% lower, three bedroom rent is 3.6% lower, four bedroom rent is 3.7% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 3104
Detached housing units 92.78%
Attached housing units 1.35%
2 units 0.42%
3 - 4 units 0.29%
5 - 9 units 1.39%
10 - 19 units 1.26%
20 - 49 units 0.42%
50 or more units 2.09%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $14,121,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $9,244,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $4,876,500

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Zip Codes Near 79922

Zip Code City County Distance
79901 El Paso El Paso 4.45 ml
79930 El Paso El Paso 4.76 ml
79902 El Paso El Paso 5.29 ml
79924 El Paso El Paso 5.37 ml
79903 El Paso El Paso 5.94 ml
88063 Sunland Park Dona Ana 6.19 ml
79932 El Paso El Paso 6.28 ml
79912 El Paso El Paso 6.59 ml
88008 Santa Teresa Dona Ana 6.65 ml
79905 El Paso El Paso 6.67 ml