Estimated median household income in 2007: $23,937
| This zip code: | $23,937 | | Texas: | $47,548 |
Nearest zip codes: 79836, 79927, 79838, 79907, 79936, 79915.
Housing units in zip code 79849 with a mortgage: 441 (0 second mortgage, 23 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 787
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $591
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $293
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 48.3% | | Whole state: | 16.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 11.8% | | Whole state: | 6.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.0 | | State: | 5.8 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.6 | | State: | 3.8 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 103
- 1995 to 1998: 502
- 1990 to 1994: 577
- 1980 to 1989: 790
- 1970 to 1979: 399
- 1960 to 1969: 146
- 1950 to 1959: 61
- 1940 to 1949: 18
- 1939 or earlier: 157
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in San Elizario, TX (79849): |
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- no bedroom: 37
- 1 bedrooms: 181
- 2 bedrooms: 567
- 3 bedrooms: 1,063
- 4 bedrooms: 236
- 5 or more bedrooms: 51
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 35
- 1 bedrooms: 45
- 2 bedrooms: 182
- 3 bedrooms: 155
- 4 bedrooms: 0
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 79849 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 124
- 1 vehicle: 643
- 2 vehicles: 872
- 3 vehicles: 366
- 4 vehicles: 108
- 5 or more vehicles: 22
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 65
- 1 vehicle: 182
- 2 vehicles: 137
- 3 vehicles: 17
- 4 vehicles: 6
- 5 or more vehicles: 10
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 79849:
- Less than $10,000: 93
- $10,000 to $14,999: 46
- $15,000 to $19,999: 45
- $20,000 to $24,999: 40
- $25,000 to $29,999: 31
- $30,000 to $34,999: 132
- $35,000 to $39,999: 154
- $40,000 to $49,999: 286
- $50,000 to $59,999: 315
- $60,000 to $69,999: 257
- $70,000 to $79,999: 252
- $80,000 to $89,999: 279
- $90,000 to $99,999: 159
- $100,000 to $124,999: 187
- $125,000 to $149,999: 102
- $150,000 to $174,999: 26
- $175,000 to $199,999: 9
- $200,000 to $249,999: 7
- $250,000 to $299,999: 9
- $300,000 to $399,999: 1
- $400,000 to $499,999: 8
- $1,000,000 or more: 10
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 79849:
- Less than $100: 6
- $100 to $149: 14
- $150 to $199: 23
- $200 to $249: 12
- $250 to $299: 41
- $300 to $349: 22
- $350 to $399: 18
- $400 to $449: 33
- $600 to $649: 11
- $650 to $699: 16
- No cash rent: 157
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $85,469.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $101,008
- Asian householders: $85,469
- Some other race householders: $74,746
- Two or more races householders: $96,347
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $71,949
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $60,809 (it was $40,400 in 2000)
| 79849: | $60,809 | | Texas: | $120,900 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $46,224 - $81,039
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $86,497| Here: | $86,497 | | State: | $170,389 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $58,138| Here: | $58,138 | | State: | $159,697 |
In 2-unit structures: $51,890| Here: | $51,890 | | State: | $140,401 |
Mobile homes: $35,070| Here: | $35,070 | | State: | $42,156 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $37,500| Here: | $37,500 | | State: | $34,447 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,609
- One, attached: 98
- Two: 21
- 3 or 4: 8
- 5 to 9: 9
- Mobile homes: 1,001
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 2,039 (72%)
- Carpooled: 610 (21%)
- Bicycle: 7 (0%)
- Walked: 79 (3%)
- Other means: 41 (1%)
- Worked at home: 64 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 77
- 5 to 9 minutes: 103
- 10 to 14 minutes: 166
- 15 to 19 minutes: 377
- 20 to 24 minutes: 449
- 25 to 29 minutes: 192
- 30 to 34 minutes: 732
- 35 to 39 minutes: 67
- 40 to 44 minutes: 138
- 45 to 59 minutes: 290
- 60 to 89 minutes: 166
- 90 or more minutes: 19
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 95.7%
Household type by relationship
Households: 10,747
- In family households: 10,567 (1,705 male householders, 607 female householders)
1,864 spouses, 5,066 children (4,844 natural, 79 adopted, 143 stepchildren), 614 grandchildren, 55 brothers or sisters, 80 parents, 485 other relatives, 91 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 180 (104 male householders (104 living alone)), 76 female householders (76 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 334 2-persons, 381 3-persons, 483 4-persons, 494 5-persons, 319 6-persons, 301 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 180 1-person.
3,289 married couples with children.
702 single-parent households (91 men, 611 women).
2.6% of residents of 79849 zip code speak English at home.
97.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (46% very well, 22% well, 13% not well, 18% not at all).
Foreign born population: 4,777 (43.7%)
(28.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 43.7% | | Whole state: | 13.9% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 835
- 1990 to 1994: 907
- 1985 to 1989: 947
- 1980 to 1984: 742
- 1975 to 1979: 641
- 1970 to 1974: 320
- 1970 to 1974: 80
- 1965 to 1969: 305
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White population: 10,320
Black population: 16
American Indian population: 61
Asian population: 1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 458
Two or more races population: 82

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 10218 |
|  United States or American: 135 |
|  Irish: 14 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 9 |
|  African: 9 |

Median worth of mobile homes: $40,087
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 10%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (64%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (31%)
- Electricity (3%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 5322
- Northeast: 17
- Midwest: 103
- South: 14
- West: 449
78% of the 79849 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 88% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 26% lived in Texas.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Texas: | 6.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 29
| Here: | 2.8% | | Texas: | 6.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 34
| Here: | 8.6% | | Texas: | 15.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- LOPEZ, ELEAZER (12317 ROSA RD in SAN ELIZARIO, TX; small business): $12,420 in 2 contracts from 2005 to 2006
$7,390 with Department of Defense for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Plumbing, Heating, and Waste Disposal Equipment. Signed on 2006-02-23. Completion date: 2007-03-31.
$5,030 with Defense Commissary Agency for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Food Preparation and Serving Equipment. Signed on 2005-04-01. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Construction: Manufacturing (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
- Construction: Land Subdivision (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Child and Youth Services (5-9: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: All Other Support Services (5-9: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (5-9: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 6
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 9
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 6
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 20
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 4
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 8
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 7
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 13
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) statistics
Number of bridges: 25
Total length: 1,421 meters
Total costs: 2,166,000 $
Total average daily traffic: 422,060
Total average daily truck traffic: 150
New bridges - historical statistics |
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- Built before 1900: 0
- Built in 1900-1910: 0
- Built in 1910-1920: 0
- Built in 1920-1930: 0
- Built in 1930-1940: 0
- Built in 1940-1950: 1
- Built in 1950-1960: 0
- Built in 1960-1970: 6
- Built in 1970-1980: 1
- Built in 1980-1990: 1
- Built in 1990-2000: 0
- Built in 2000-2010: 16
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