ZIP Code 79906 Demographics

El Paso County, Texas  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 79906 compared to county averages.

Total Population

5,970

↓ 99.3% vs county

Median HH Income

$54,326

↓ 2.0% vs county

Median Home Value

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No county data

Median Age

21.6 yrs

↑ 34.1% vs county

Unemployment Rate

4.4%

↑ 32.5% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 79906 compares to El Paso County and Texas overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 79906 $54k El Paso $55k Texas $73k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value El Paso $154k Texas $238k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

22.4%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

0.0%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$1,414

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 79906 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$300,000
Down Payment (20%)$60,000
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$1,905P&I: $1517 | Tax: $300 | Ins: $88
Rent (Local Median)
$1,414
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $491/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 79906, sorted by distance.

79916 0.3 mi away el paso county 79903 2.2 mi away el paso county 79920 2.3 mi away el paso county 79905 3.0 mi away el paso county 79925 3.2 mi away el paso county 79930 3.2 mi away el paso county 79904 3.5 mi away el paso county 79908 3.9 mi away el paso county

About El Paso County

El Paso County is located in Texas and has a total population of 863,832. The county's median household income is $55,417 and median home value is $153,600. ZIP code 79906 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in El Paso County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.