79849 Zip Code Profile

79849 is a rural zip code in San Elizario, Texas. Median household income here ($20,100) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, younger, and mostly married couples. Housing prices here (average $60,300) are fairly typical for the El Paso metro area.

The average family income here is $25,550/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 79849 is $20,705.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 79849 earn an average of $16,905/year. Women earn only $11,019/year.

2,840 people in 79849 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 79849? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 27.9 minutes.

The median age here is 25. There are 6,484 men and 6,724 women. The median age for men is 24 while for women the median age is 26.

To give you a sense of the community, 7,108 people (out of the 13,208 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,907 homes, and 16 businesses every day. 86 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

79849 Zip code is located in the Mountain time zone at 32 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Tijuana, Mexico!) and -106 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 3,641 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 13,208
• White Population: 11,760
• Black Population: 30
• Hispanic Population: 13,034
• Asian Population: 25
• Hawaiian Population: 1
• Indian Population: 79
• Male Population: 6,484
• Female Population: 6,724
• Median Age: 25
• Median Age of Males: 24
• Median Age of Females: 26

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: West South Central
• State: Texas
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: El Paso TX
• County: El Paso
• City: San Elizario
• Longitude: -106.3
• Latitude: 31.6
• Elevation: 3,641 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 915

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,776
• Drive alone: 2,039
• Carpool: 610
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 86


• Average commute time: 27.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 77
•    5 - 9: 103
•    10 - 14: 166
•    15 - 19: 377
•    20 - 24: 449
•    25 - 29: 192
•    30 - 34: 732
•    35 - 39: 67
•    40 - 44: 138
•    45 - 59: 290
•    60 - 89: 166
•    90 plus: 19

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $60,300
• Average Annual Household Income: $26,439
• Businesses: 48
• Employees: 477
• Annual Payroll: $7,413,000
• Average Family Income: $25,550
• Median Family Income: $20,100
• Average Income for Men: $16,905
• Average Income for Women: $11,019

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 16, 23
• Congressional District Land Area: 580.0, 48455.0
• Sr Senator: John Cornyn (R)
• Jr Senator: Ted Cruz (R)
• US House Representative: Beto O?Rourke (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 141
• State FIPS Code: 48

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View all schools in San Elizario

Primary Schools

Alfonso Borrego Sr Elementary

13300 Chicken Ranch Rd

San Elizario, TX 79849

(915) 872-3910

Josefa L Sambrano El

200 Herring Rd

San Elizario, TX 79849

(915) 872-3950

L G Alarcon Elementary

12501 Socorro Rd

San Elizario, TX 79849

(915) 872-3930

Lorenzo Loya Pri

13705 Socorro Rd

San Elizario, TX 79849

(915) 872-3940

Middle Schools

Ann M Garcia Enriquez Middle Schoo

12270 Socorro Rd

San Elizario, TX 79849

(915) 872-3960

High Schools

San Elizario H S

13981 Socorro Rd

San Elizario, TX 79849

(915) 872-3970

Other Schools

Excell Academy

12280 Socorro Rd

San Elizario, TX 79849

(915) 872-3915

San Elizario Jjaep

1050 Chicken Ranch Rd

San Elizario, TX 79849