ZIP code
79902
El Paso, TX
79902 covers El Paso in El Paso County, with 18,529 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 79902. Methodology
ZIP code map of 79902

About ZIP code 79902
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 79902. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 79902
Race
- White7,562
- Black or African American683
- American Indian or Alaska Native262
- Asian476
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander16
- Other race3,942
- Two or more races7,130
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 15,439
Age
- Under 101,605
- 10 to 192,679
- 20 to 293,730
- 30 to 392,591
- 40 to 492,078
- 50 to 592,361
- 60 to 692,426
- 70 to 791,553
- 80 and older1,048
Income and housing in 79902
Education
- High school graduate80.7%
- Bachelor's degree39.4%
- Graduate degree15.8%
Places covering 79902
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- El Paso100.0%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- El Paso County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Population history for 79902
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 18,460 | |
| 2006 | 17,944 | |
| 2007 | 19,897 | |
| 2008 | 18,710 | |
| 2009 | 20,463 | |
| 2010 | 19,255 | |
| 2011 | 20,440 | 19,663 |
| 2012 | 21,142 | 20,090 |
| 2013 | 21,099 | 17,820 |
| 2014 | 20,592 | 17,550 |
| 2015 | 20,834 | 17,210 |
| 2016 | 20,750 | 16,480 |
| 2017 | 20,123 | 16,450 |
| 2018 | 20,543 | 16,110 |
| 2019 | 20,496 | 16,380 |
| 2020 | 20,752 | 15,490 |
| 2021 | 19,984 | 15,240 |
| 2022 | 19,108 | 15,390 |
| 2023 | 18,529 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 79902
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 79901El Paso2.0 miPop 8,321 · Income $13,984
- 79930El Paso2.4 miPop 25,484 · Income $41,826
- 79903El Paso3.2 miPop 15,120 · Income $38,294
- 88063Sunland Park3.3 miPop 11,282 · Income $35,947
- 79920El Paso3.4 miPop 28 · Income —
- 79922El Paso3.9 miPop 7,162 · Income $89,364
- 79905El Paso4.4 miPop 22,062 · Income $25,496
- 79904El Paso4.8 miPop 33,022 · Income $40,892
- 79906El Paso4.8 miPop 6,061 · Income $51,907
- 79912El Paso4.9 miPop 79,126 · Income $72,290
- 79910El Paso5.5 miPop 795 · Income —
- 79925El Paso7.7 miPop 40,241 · Income $57,735
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ZIP code 79902 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 79902 in?
- 79902 is in El Paso, TX.
- What county is 79902 in?
- 79902 is in El Paso County.
- What is the median household income in 79902?
- The median household income in 79902 is $45,333.
- Which ZIP codes are near 79902?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 79902.