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79821

Texas · 7,227 residents · 11.231 sq mi
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ZIP 79821 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $59,232. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $153,000. Among the 28 ZIP codes in El Paso County, 79821 ranks 11th by median household income.

$59,232
US average: $82,259
$153,000
US average: $376,019
12.2%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
24.4%
Age 65+
12.5%
58.5%
41.5%
3.06 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic7.3%(525)
Black1.3%(94)
Hispanic / Latino89%(6,435)
Asian0.4%(28)
Other2%(145)
Diversity Score25.2%(1,819)
Housing
Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within El Paso County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST11TH OF 28HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
79835$45,924
79836$59,003
79838$43,367
79849$44,831
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 79821?

ZIP code 79821 has about 7,227 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 79821?

The typical household in ZIP code 79821 earns about $59,232 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 79821 expensive?

In ZIP code 79821, the median home is worth about $153,000, and the typical rent is about $1,053 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 79821?

About 12.2% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 79821 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 79821?

About 18.4% of people in ZIP code 79821 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024