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79938 is the zip code for

El Paso, TX

Also in this location:
Homestead Meadows South, TX
Homestead Meadows North, TX
Butterfield, TX

Total population
53,520
Housing units
15,137
Land area
(sq. miles)
364.35
Density
(people per sq. mile)
146.89
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.07

Demographic data for zip code 79938

Gender:

Male
27,506
Female
26,014
Median age
Male
27.50
Female
28.00
Gender

Households:

Total households
14,131
Family households
12,251
Nonfamily households
1,880
Average household size
3.57
Average family size
3.86
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
15,137
Occupied housing units
14,131
Owner-occupied
11,770
Renter-occupied
2,361
Vacant housing units
1,006
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
5,235
5 to 9 years
5,363
10 to 14 years
5,075
15 to 19 years
4,815
20 to 24 years
3,772
25 to 34 years
9,395
35 to 44 years
8,894
45 to 54 years
5,752
55 to 59 years
1,892
60 to 64 years
1,276
65 to 74 years
1,291
75 to 84 years
612
85 years and over
148
Median age
27.80
Age

Race:

White
4,436
Hispanic or Latino
46,513
Black or African American
1,657
Asian
433
American Indian & Alaska Native
101
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
37
Other (One Race)
41
Two or More Races
302
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 79938

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
35,139
Civilian labor force
20,843
Employed
18,788
Unemployed
2,055
Armed Forces
699
Not in labor force
13,597
Percent Unemployed
9.9%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
19,284
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
15,082
Carpooled
3,110
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
159
Walked
102
Other means
289
Worked at home
542
Mean travel time
27.4 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
18,788
Management / business / science / arts
5,109
Service
3,922
Sales / office
4,551
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
1,985
Production / transportation / material moving
3,221
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
18,788
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
156
Construction
1,796
Manufacturing
1,906
Wholesale trade
347
Retail trade
1,911
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
1,694
Information
502
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
1,072
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
1,550
Educational services / health care / social assistance
4,235
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
1,266
Public administration
1,546
Other services
807
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
18,788
Private wage & salary workers
13,895
Government workers
3,709
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
1,167
Unpaid family workers
17
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
12,952
Less than $10,000
815
$10,000 to $14,999
571
$15,000 to $24,999
1,358
$25,000 to $34,999
1,677
$35,000 to $49,999
2,247
$50,000 to $74,999
2,757
$75,000 to $99,999
1,383
$100,000 to $149,999
1,503
$150,000 to $199,999
420
$200,000 or more
221
Median household income
$48,613
Mean household income
$60,535
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
20.3%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 79938

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
East Montana Middle School
3490 Ascencion St
(915) 926-520075861517.8
Hurshel Antwine School
3830 Rich Beem
(915) 937-640089560617.9
Lujan-chavez Elementary School
2200 Sun Country Rd
(915) 937-87001,14856118.4
Montana Vista Elementary
3550 Mark Jason Dr
(915) 926-530080569516.0
Mountain View High School
14964 Greg Dr
(915) 926-50001,02473517.2
Red Sands Elementary
4250 Oshea Dr
(915) 926-540087071217.0
Sgt Roberto Ituarte
3451 Rich Beem
(915) 937-000086147819.6
Sun Ridge Middle School
2210 Sun Country Rd
(915) 937-660079138316.2

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 79938

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Del Sol Medical Center
10301 Gateway West
El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 595-9000299
El Paso Psychiatric Center4615 Alameda Avenue
El Paso, TX 79905
() -52
Ihs Hospital At El Paso2311 North Oregon Street
El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 545-182332
Las Palmas Behavioral Center
1155 Idaho Street
El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 544-400049
Las Palmas Medical Center
1801 North Oregon Street
El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 521-1200226
Providence Memorial Hospital
2001 North Oregon Street
El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 577-6011392
R E Thomason General Hospital4815 Alameda Avenue
El Paso, TX 79905
(915) 544-1200298
Rio Vista Physical Rehab Hosp
1740 Curie Drive
El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 544-339955
Sierra Medical Center
1625 Medical Center Drive
El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 747-4000325
Southwestern General Hospital1221 North Cotton
El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 496-9600102
William Beaumont Army Med Cntr5005 North Piedras Street
El Paso, TX 79920
(915) 569-2121209

Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 79938

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
VALUE PLACE JOE BATTLE3610 JOE BATTLE BLVD
EL PASO, TX 79938
-100120

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 79938

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
El Rancho Escondido Restaurant14261 Montana Ave
El Paso, TX 79938
Mexican915-857-1184
La Salsa Pizza14290 Montana Ave
El Paso, TX 79938
Pizza915-855-7008
Mei's Kitchen12420 Edgemere Blvd Ste 107
El Paso, TX 79938
Chinese915-317-7653
Palmera Cafe13515 Montana Ave
El Paso, TX 79938
Mexican915-855-3800
SALSAS GRILL14290 MONTANA AVE.
El Paso, TX 79938
American, Mexican, Pizza, Salads, Sandwiches915-857-2275

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