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79853

Texas · 2,686 residents · 34.8 sq mi
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ZIP 79853 is home to 2,686 people in El Paso County. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 7% of adults. Owners hold 92% of the housing stock. 38% of residents were born outside the United States. 33.1% of residents live below the federal poverty line. The typical home is worth $83,200. Among the 28 ZIP codes in El Paso County, 79853 ranks 21st by median household income.

$42,234
US average: $82,259
$21,755
US average: $44,673
$83,200
US average: $376,019
6.7%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
34.8 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
23.6%
Age 65+
17.1%
49.4%
50.6%
3.35 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic0.4%(11)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino99.6%(2,675)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
1
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
2.0
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within El Paso County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST21ST OF 28HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
79821$59,232
79835$45,924
79836$59,003
79838$43,367
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 79853?

ZIP code 79853 has about 2,686 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 79853?

The typical household in ZIP code 79853 earns about $42,234 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 79853 expensive?

In ZIP code 79853, the median home is worth about $83,200.

How educated are people in ZIP code 79853?

About 6.7% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 79853 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 79853?

About 33.1% of people in ZIP code 79853 live below the federal poverty line.

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