Estimated median household income in 2007: $26,446
| This zip code: | $26,446 | | Texas: | $47,548 |
Nearest zip codes: 79903, 79906, 79905, 79902, 79901, 79904.
Housing units in zip code 79930 with a mortgage: 1,909 (83 second mortgage, 35 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,790
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $854
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $313
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 36.4% | | Whole state: | 16.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 12.8% | | Whole state: | 6.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.6 | | State: | 5.8 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.7 | | State: | 3.8 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 79930 include: All Saints Catholic Church (A), Saint Albans Church (B), Saint Albans Episcopal Church (C), Assumption Church Hall (D), Church of God (E), Cole Church (F), First Church of the Nazarene (G), Fort Boulevard United Methodist Church (H), Grandview Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 79930 include: McKelligon Canyon City Park Area (1), McKee Stadium - Austin High School (2), Grandview Park (3), Memorial Park (4), Newman Park (5), Summit Fillmore Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 32
- 1995 to 1998: 165
- 1990 to 1994: 71
- 1980 to 1989: 458
- 1970 to 1979: 1,275
- 1960 to 1969: 1,817
- 1950 to 1959: 2,592
- 1940 to 1949: 1,684
- 1939 or earlier: 2,104
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in El Paso, TX (79930): |
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- no bedroom: 61
- 1 bedrooms: 502
- 2 bedrooms: 1,630
- 3 bedrooms: 2,316
- 4 bedrooms: 519
- 5 or more bedrooms: 96
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 315
- 1 bedrooms: 1,612
- 2 bedrooms: 1,481
- 3 bedrooms: 680
- 4 bedrooms: 85
- 5 or more bedrooms: 26
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Vehicles available in 79930 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 684
- 1 vehicle: 1,669
- 2 vehicles: 1,828
- 3 vehicles: 653
- 4 vehicles: 195
- 5 or more vehicles: 95
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 724
- 1 vehicle: 2,099
- 2 vehicles: 1,202
- 3 vehicles: 124
- 4 vehicles: 27
- 5 or more vehicles: 23
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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 79930:
- $10,000 to $14,999: 1
- $15,000 to $19,999: 16
- $20,000 to $24,999: 7
- $25,000 to $29,999: 3
- $30,000 to $34,999: 41
- $35,000 to $39,999: 63
- $40,000 to $49,999: 205
- $50,000 to $59,999: 314
- $60,000 to $69,999: 616
- $70,000 to $79,999: 791
- $80,000 to $89,999: 906
- $90,000 to $99,999: 806
- $100,000 to $124,999: 1,117
- $125,000 to $149,999: 435
- $150,000 to $174,999: 119
- $175,000 to $199,999: 105
- $200,000 to $249,999: 103
- $250,000 to $299,999: 25
- $300,000 to $399,999: 6
- $400,000 to $499,999: 9
- $500,000 to $749,999: 20
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 79930:
- Less than $100: 46
- $100 to $149: 10
- $150 to $199: 84
- $200 to $249: 203
- $250 to $299: 411
- $300 to $349: 432
- $350 to $399: 423
- $400 to $449: 431
- $450 to $499: 456
- $500 to $549: 365
- $550 to $599: 210
- $600 to $649: 92
- $650 to $699: 43
- $700 to $749: 115
- $750 to $799: 28
- $800 to $899: 113
- $900 to $999: 28
- No cash rent: 385
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $86,342.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $100,584
- Black or African American householders: $109,782
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $101,029
- Asian householders: $81,595
- Some other race householders: $82,781
- Two or more races householders: $97,024
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $86,935
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $88,716 (it was $59,800 in 2000)
| 79930: | $88,716 | | Texas: | $120,900 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $78,600 - $154,400
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $101,445| Here: | $101,445 | | State: | $170,389 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $106,126| Here: | $106,126 | | State: | $159,697 |
In 2-unit structures: $83,948| Here: | $83,948 | | State: | $140,401 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $84,209| Here: | $84,209 | | State: | $134,235 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $99,187| Here: | $99,187 | | State: | $158,654 |
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: 6,456
- One, attached: 939
- Two: 587
- 3 or 4: 559
- 5 to 9: 782
- 10 to 19: 387
- 20 to 49: 176
- 50 or more: 297
- Mobile homes: 15

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 6,821 (69%)
- Carpooled: 2,069 (21%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 431 (4%)
- Taxi: 9 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 7 (0%)
- Bicycle: 18 (0%)
- Walked: 295 (3%)
- Other means: 100 (1%)
- Worked at home: 76 (1%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 219
- 5 to 9 minutes: 913
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1808
- 15 to 19 minutes: 2280
- 20 to 24 minutes: 1812
- 25 to 29 minutes: 672
- 30 to 34 minutes: 1137
- 35 to 39 minutes: 94
- 40 to 44 minutes: 134
- 45 to 59 minutes: 245
- 60 to 89 minutes: 226
- 90 or more minutes: 210
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 97.4%
Household type by relationship
Households: 27,694
- In family households: 25,051 (4,475 male householders, 2,492 female householders)
4,750 spouses, 9,825 children (9,268 natural, 145 adopted, 412 stepchildren), 1,235 grandchildren, 400 brothers or sisters, 463 parents, 988 other relatives, 423 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2,643 (1,051 male householders (890 living alone)), 1,267 female householders (1,149 living alone)), 325 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 269 (55 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,116 2-persons, 1,698 3-persons, 1,409 4-persons, 867 5-persons, 520 6-persons, 357 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,039 1-person, 221 2-persons, 58 3-persons.
4,384 married couples with children.
1,991 single-parent households (290 men, 1,701 women).
18.8% of residents of 79930 zip code speak English at home.
80.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% very well, 20% well, 14% not well, 12% not at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% very well, 26% well, 3% not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% very well, 50% well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (70% very well, 30% well).
Foreign born population: 8,965 (31.7%)
(43.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 31.7% | | Whole state: | 13.9% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (97%)
- Germany (1%)
- Panama (0%)
- Japan (0%)
- Philippines (0%)
- Iran (0%)
- Jamaica (0%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 1,510
- 1990 to 1994: 1,022
- 1985 to 1989: 1,097
- 1980 to 1984: 985
- 1975 to 1979: 885
- 1970 to 1974: 983
- 1970 to 1974: 501
- 1965 to 1969: 1,982
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White population: 21,802
Black population: 573
American Indian population: 191
Asian population: 111
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 26
Some other race population: 4,693
Two or more races population: 909

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 22868 |
|  United States or American: 529 |
|  German: 475 |
|  Irish: 323 |
|  Italian: 168 |
|  English: 162 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 131 |
|  Arab:: 101 |
|  French (except Basque): 77 |
|  Scottish: 74 |
|  Lebanese: 72 |
|  Norwegian: 66 |
|  Austrian: 55 |
|  European: 53 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 39 |
|  African: 34 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 34 |
|  Dutch: 34 |
|  British: 27 |
|  Syrian: 22 |
|  Romanian: 21 |
|  Jamaican: 19 |
|  Iranian: 14 |
|  Slovak: 13 |
|  Haitian: 13 |
|  Polish: 11 |
|  Canadian: 11 |
|  Czech: 11 |
|  Lithuanian: 10 |
|  Danish: 9 |
|  Swiss: 8 |
|  Arab/Arabic: 7 |
|  Barbadian: 7 |
|  French Canadian: 6 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 6 |
|  Welsh: 6 |
|  Basque: 5 |
|  Greek: 5 |
|  Russian: 5 |
|  Australian: 3 |
Public high schools in zip code 79930 not listed on the city page:- AUSTIN H S (Students: 1,373; Location: 3500 MEMPHIS AVE, EL PASO, TX; Grades: 09 - 12)
- CAREER & TECH ED CTR (Location: 1170 WALNUT ST, EL PASO, TX; Grades: 09 - 12)

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 79930 not listed on the city page:- CORDOVA MIDDLE (Students: 979; Location: 2231 ARIZONA AVE, EL PASO, TX; Grades: 06 - 08)
- BASSETT MIDDLE (Students: 978; Location: 4400 ELM ST, EL PASO, TX; Grades: 06 - 08)
- CROCKETT EL (Students: 646; Location: 3200 WHEELING AVE, EL PASO, TX; Grades: PK - 05)
- RUSK EL (Students: 617; Location: 3601 COPIA ST, EL PASO, TX; Grades: PK - 05)
- CLENDENIN EL (Students: 501; Location: 2701 HARRISON AVE, EL PASO, TX; Grades: PK - 05)
- TRAVIS EL (Students: 486; Location: 5000 N STEVENS ST, EL PASO, TX; Grades: PK - 05)
- MORENO EL (Students: 426; Location: 2300 SAN DIEGO, EL PASO, TX; Grades: PK - 05)
- HOUSTON EL (Students: 403; Location: 2851 GRANT AVE, EL PASO, TX; Grades: PK - 05)
- SCHOOL-AGE PARENT CTR (Students: 97; Location: 1170 WALNUT ST, EL PASO, TX; Grades: 06 - 12)
Private primary/middle school not listed on the city page:- SILVER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 96; Location: 2520 SILVER AVENUE, EL PASO, TX; Grades: PK - 8)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (89%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 15030
- Northeast: 264
- Midwest: 774
- South: 642
- West: 1865
61% of the 79930 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 81% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 34% lived in Texas.
Population in 1990: 29,792. Population change in the 1990s: -1,487 (-5.0%).
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): 182
| Here: | 5.0% | | Texas: | 6.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 145
| Here: | 7.7% | | Texas: | 6.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 195
| Here: | 12.9% | | Texas: | 15.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code (EL PASO, TX):
- CEMEX EL PASO, INC (1 MCKELLIGON CANYON RD): $1,676,313 in 24 contracts from 2001 to 2006
Contracts for Mineral Construction Materials, Bulk, Miscellaneous Construction Materials, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways (includes resurfacing), Other Vehicle Charter for Transportation of Things, and more by Army, Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System, Bureau of Land Management, Department of Veterans Affairs, and others Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $56,373; 2002: $240,940; 2003: $0; 2004: $1,222,204; 2005: $126,579; 2006: $30,217.
Biggest contracts:
$838,860 with Army for Mineral Construction Materials, Bulk. Signed on 2004-11-04. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$237,500, same as above. Signed on 2002-09-30. Completion date: 2003-03-28.
$160,720, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-21. Completion date: 2004-10-22.
$160,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-08-19. Completion date: 2004-08-04.
- LAWRENCE A VIERRA, D O , P A (4820 LOUISIANA ST; small business)
$399,670 with Army for Orthopedic Services. Signed on 2005-01-07. Completion date: 2006-01-31.
- EMES MANAGEMENT CORPORATION (5041 ALABAMA ST): $372,201 in 9 contracts from 2003 to 2004
Contracts for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Troop Housing Facilities by Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $241,890; 2004: $130,311; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$79,950 with Army for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Troop Housing Facilities. Signed on 2003-08-07. Completion date: 2004-01-31.
$78,900, same as above. Signed on 2004-02-18. Completion date: 2004-01-31.
$75,600, same as above. Signed on 2003-11-18. Completion date: 2003-11-30.
$69,600, same as above. Signed on 2003-06-12. Completion date: 2003-11-30.
- KWOK H TANG (2408 GOLD AVE; small business): $116,204 in 8 contracts from 2002 to 2005
Contracts for Pharmacology Services by Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $69,652; 2003: $73,216; 2004: $15,312; 2005: $-41,976; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$73,216 with Army for Pharmacology Services. Signed on 2003-10-01. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$51,348, same as above. Signed on 2002-12-20. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
$34,980, same as above. Signed on 2004-06-30. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$18,304, same as above. Signed on 2002-10-24. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
- MELENUDO, SANDRA (1516 ELM ST; small business): $61,750 in 5 contracts from 2003 to 2005
Contracts for Other Medical Services, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies by Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $25,460; 2004: $19,950; 2005: $16,340; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$23,180 with Army for Other Medical Services. Signed on 2003-11-14. Completion date: 2003-11-05.
$19,950, same as above. Signed on 2004-03-02. Completion date: 2003-11-05.
$16,340 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies. Signed on 2005-03-14. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
$2,280 with Army for Other Medical Services. Signed on 2003-10-20. Completion date: 2003-11-05.
- CENTRAL AUTOMOTIVE (2117 GRANT AVE; small business)
$50,000 with Army for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Special Industry Machinery. Signed on 2004-09-07. Completion date: 2005-08-31.
- GUSSIE'S TAMALES & BAKERY (2200 N PIEDRAS ST; small business): $42,556 in 6 contracts from 2004 to 2006
Contracts for Food Items For Resale by Defense Commissary Agency Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $9,103; 2005: $22,712; 2006: $10,741.
Biggest contracts:
$10,741 with Defense Commissary Agency for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2006-01-01. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
$9,534, same as above. Signed on 2005-04-01. Completion date: 2005-08-31.
$9,103, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
$5,909, same as above. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
- LAN COMM TECHNOLOGIES (2631 NATIONS AVE; small business)
$30,708 with Army for Miscellaneous Alarm, Signal and Security Detection Systems. Signed on 2000-09-11. Completion date: 2000-08-18.
- RAMBAUD, NATIVIDAD O (3601 TRUMAN AVE; small business): $28,920 in 6 contracts from 2002 to 2005
Contracts for Chaplain Services, Other Social Services, Other Professional Services by Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $7,320; 2003: $7,200; 2004: $7,200; 2005: $7,200; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$7,320 with Army for Chaplain Services. Signed on 2002-10-29. Completion date: 2002-10-09.
$7,200 with Army for Other Social Services. Signed on 2005-10-19. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$7,200, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$7,200 with Army for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2003-10-07. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
- FREEDOM FRAMING (4110 DYER ST; small business): $15,805 in 3 contracts in 2005
$7,590 with Army for Signs, Advertising Displays, and Identification Plates. Signed on 2005-08-17. Completion date: 2005-09-23.
$6,881, same as above. Signed on 2005-08-17. Completion date: 2005-09-05.
$1,334, same as above. Signed on 2005-08-22. Completion date: 2005-09-05.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
- Utilities: Natural Gas Distribution (100-249: 2, 1-4: 1)
- Mining: Crushed and Broken Limestone Mining and Quarrying (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
- Mining: Construction Sand and Gravel Mining (20-49: 2, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 3, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 3)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Temporary Shelters (50-99: 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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People in group quarters
- 206 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 47 people in nursing homes
- 15 people in religious group quarters
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