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Zip Code 79930 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    30,123
  • Density
    2,746 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $87,700
  • Med. Rent
    $622

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 79930 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
#340 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 21%
#979 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 46.50%
#1,641 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:1.13
#2,444 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 7.51%
#2,524 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 5.29%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 79930 is 30,123 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.10 | Zip Code 79930 land area is 10.9693 sq. miles | Population density is 2,746.12 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 33.5
Median Age - Male 33.1
Median Age - Female 34

Median age of zip code 79930 is 0.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 9.9% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 79930 is 1.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 7.5% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 79930 median age is 0.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 11.7% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 26543
Black or African American population 536
Asian population 231
American Indian and Alaska Native population 109
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 65
Other population 1707

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.4% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.2%
English 1% French No Basque 0.5%
French Canadian 0% German 2.1%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 1.9% Italian 0.7%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 0% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0.6%
Scottish 0.3% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 0.1%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 1.9% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 84.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6935
Married couples 64.64%
Other couples 35.36%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 46.5% 49.45%
$30,000 and $50,000 21.85% 22.69%
$50,000 and $100,000 24.24% 21.63%
$100,000 and $200,000 7.11% 5.85%
$200,000 or more 0.3% 0.38%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 22.66%
Spanish language 76.08%
Other European language 0.3%
Asian language 0.6%
Other language 0.36%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 10253
Detached housing units 61.09%
Attached housing units 3.82%
2 units 5.46%
3 - 4 units 7.55%
5 - 9 units 7.19%
10 - 19 units 7.07%
20 - 49 units 3.15%
50 or more units 4.14%
Mobile homes 0.53%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 88.25%
Use public transportation 5.29%
Use Motorcycle 0.4%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 3.41%
Work at home 2.65%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.17%
Attend Public School 18.03%
Attend college undergraduate program 7.51%
Attent graduate studies 1.37%
Not enrolled in school 69.91%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 24%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 12.22%
High school diploma 20.24%
Some college, no degree 24.49%
Associate degree 6.76%
Bachelor's degree 11.62%
Graduate or professional degree 0.67%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 224
Retail Trade 39
Other Services (except Public Administration) 36
Accommodation and Food Services 29
Construction 24
Health Care and Social Assistance 20
Finance and Insurance 13
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 11
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 9
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 9
Wholesale Trade 8
Manufacturing 7
Transportation and Warehousing 5
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 5
Educational Services 4
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Information 1
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1
Utilities 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 91.42%
Housing vacant 8.58%
Housing occupied by owner 46.9%
Housing occupied by tenant 53.1%
Total Rented Units 5444
Median Contract Gross Rent $522
Median Gross Rent $622
Median Home Value $87,700

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 79930 median gross rent is 19.16% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $450
1 Bedroom $490
2 Bedrooms $580
3 Bedrooms $830
4 Bedrooms $990
AVERAGE RENT $668

Average rent in zip code 79930 ($668.00) is 15.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 28.6% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 79930 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 16.4% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 15.7% lower, two bedroom rent is 15.9% lower, three bedroom rent is 16% lower, four bedroom rent is 15.7% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 11215
Detached housing units 59.03%
Attached housing units 3.74%
2 units 6.47%
3 - 4 units 8.03%
5 - 9 units 7.04%
10 - 19 units 7.83%
20 - 49 units 3.6%
50 or more units 3.78%
Mobile homes 0.48%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $8,266,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $4,276,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,989,200

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Zip Codes Near 79930

Zip Code City County Distance
79903 El Paso El Paso 1.91 ml
79906 El Paso El Paso 2.31 ml
79905 El Paso El Paso 3.22 ml
79901 El Paso El Paso 3.36 ml
79904 El Paso El Paso 4.12 ml
79908 El Paso El Paso 4.73 ml
79922 El Paso El Paso 4.76 ml
79924 El Paso El Paso 4.87 ml
79925 El Paso El Paso 5.65 ml
79902 El Paso El Paso 6.71 ml