79902 ZIP Code – El Paso, Texas
79902 is a mid-sized ZIP code in El Paso, Texas, part of El Paso County with a population of approximately 19,108 residents. The median household income of $39,414 is well below the Texas average and well below the national average. At $214,400, median home values run below the national average, with 42.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $751 is below the national average. Housing consists of 46% single-family (decreasing), 35% apartments (increasing), 19% duplex/multi-family.
At 7.4%, the unemployment rate is above the national figure. The poverty rate of 23.9% is well above the U.S. average. An estimated 39.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average. The median age is 39.5, near the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 79901, 79930, 79903.
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ZIP 79902 vs. Texas vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 79902 | TX Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 19k | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $39k | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $214k | $207k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $751 | $1,123 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 39.5 | 39.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.4% | 4.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 23.9% | 14.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 39.4% | 25.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 79901 – El Paso
- 79930 – El Paso
- 79903 – El Paso
- 79922 – El Paso
- 79905 – El Paso
- 79912 – El Paso
- 79906 – El Paso
- 79904 – El Paso
- 88063 – Sunland Park
- 79908 – El Paso
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79901 | EL PASO | 8,747 | $14,142 |
| 79930 | EL PASO | 25,899 | $41,953 |
| 79903 | EL PASO | 15,729 | $35,750 |
| 79922 | EL PASO | 6,796 | $90,278 |
| 79905 | EL PASO | 22,133 | $24,618 |