North Hills is home to 15,858 people in El Paso. The median age is 30.7, younger than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 42% more than in El Paso as a whole. Median home value sits at $218,704. There are 1,556 people per square mile. 72% of homes are owner-occupied. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up North Hills; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 30.7
US median: 38.9
Average education
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
72% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
15,858
Population density
1,556 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
30.7
US average: 38.9
Land area
10.2 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$84,612
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$36,724
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
57.6%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.2%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.403
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information9.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services8.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance6.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Public administration5.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade5.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade5.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing1.2%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$218,704
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,669
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
72.2%
27.8% rent
Vacancy rate
6.2%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.84 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
28.3%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.1%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.6
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic16%(2,539)
Black9.3%(1,479)
Hispanic / Latino67.2%(10,649)
Asian2.6%(405)
Other5%(786)
2024
White, non-Hispanic16%(2,539)
Black9.3%(1,479)
Hispanic / Latino67.2%(10,649)
Asian2.6%(405)
Other5%(786)
Diversity Score
64
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
