ZIP code
79908
El Paso, TX
79908 covers El Paso in El Paso County, with 4,253 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 79908. Methodology
ZIP code map of 79908
About ZIP code 79908
Acceptable cities: Biggs Field, Fort Bliss
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 79908. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 79908
Race
- White1,902
- Black or African American509
- American Indian or Alaska Native29
- Asian151
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander79
- Other race217
- Two or more races696
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 924
Age
- Under 101,131
- 10 to 19651
- 20 to 29445
- 30 to 39822
- 40 to 49433
- 50 to 5967
- 60 to 6930
- 70 to 793
- 80 and older1
Income and housing in 79908
Education
- High school graduate96.3%
- Bachelor's degree26.1%
- Graduate degree4.6%
Places covering 79908
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.
- Fort Bliss80.8%
- El Paso19.2%
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 79908
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 596 | |
| 2006 | 1,004 | |
| 2007 | 1,597 | |
| 2008 | 1,636 | |
| 2009 | 1,730 | |
| 2010 | 1,826 | |
| 2011 | 1,870 | 1,806 |
| 2012 | 2,326 | 2,430 |
| 2013 | 2,847 | 2,810 |
| 2014 | 3,336 | 3,370 |
| 2015 | 4,327 | 4,120 |
| 2016 | 4,798 | 3,770 |
| 2017 | 5,299 | 3,850 |
| 2018 | 5,907 | 3,730 |
| 2019 | 6,422 | 3,750 |
| 2020 | 6,351 | 3,780 |
| 2021 | 4,753 | 3,520 |
| 2022 | 4,378 | 3,550 |
| 2023 | 4,253 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 79908
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 79918Fort Bliss1.0 miPop 268 · Income —
- 79925El Paso1.9 miPop 40,241 · Income $57,735
- 79916Fort Bliss2.7 miPop 3,109 · Income —
- 79906El Paso3.6 miPop 6,061 · Income $51,907
- 79910El Paso3.8 miPop 795 · Income —
- 79935El Paso4.9 miPop 19,073 · Income $65,000
- 79903El Paso5.6 miPop 15,120 · Income $38,294
- 79924El Paso5.6 miPop 60,399 · Income $56,786
- 79920El Paso5.6 miPop 28 · Income —
- 79936El Paso5.8 miPop 104,427 · Income $64,958
- 79905El Paso5.9 miPop 22,062 · Income $25,496
- 79904El Paso6.0 miPop 33,022 · Income $40,892
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ZIP code 79908 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 79908 in?
- 79908 is in El Paso, TX.
- What county is 79908 in?
- 79908 is in El Paso County.
- What is the median household income in 79908?
- The median household income in 79908 is $62,675.
- Which ZIP codes are near 79908?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 79908.