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79934

ZIP 79934 is in El Paso, Texas, in El Paso County; area code 915; Mountain time. El Paso has 137 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
El Paso
Metro area
El Paso, TX
Population
28,861
Coordinates
31.9507, -106.4335
☼ Live from 79934 — El Paso, TX

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Where 79934 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 79934
  • 🔢 Type 79934 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hEGGL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 79,934 = 2 × 17 × 2351. Its digits add up to 32, a total 644 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10011100000111110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 79932 (El Paso, TX, 11 mi away) and 79935 (El Paso, TX, 14 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 79934 becomes 43997, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 19 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34979, 34997, 39479, 47993, 49739, 49793, …). The farthest-flung twin is 99734 in Prudhoe Bay, AK, 3,110 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 88% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 84%.
  • 🎯699 miles southwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 79934 and you would come out at 31.95°S, 73.57°E — 1,215 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 14m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 03m.
  • 📏 At 59.1 square miles of land, 79934 is bigger than 64% of ZIP codes — room for about 45 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population28,861This ZIP28,861
Households10,147This ZIP10,147
Housing units11,001This ZIP11,001
Median age30.0This ZIP30.0Texas35.6US 38.9
Median household income$77,754This ZIP$77,754Texas$78,476US $80,734
Median home value$210,800This ZIP$210,800Texas$283,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,453This ZIP$1,453Texas$1,403US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher33.9%This ZIP33.9%
Mean commute24.0 minThis ZIP24.0 min
Population density488.3 / sq miThis ZIP488.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments167This ZIP167
Employees2,197This ZIP2,197
Annual payroll$83,206,000This ZIP$83,206,000
Tax returns filed12,690This ZIP12,690
Total adjusted gross income$748,943,000This ZIP$748,943,000

Land area

Land area59.11 sq miThis ZIP59.11 sq mi
Water area0.07 sq miThis ZIP0.07 sq mi

Other place names in 79934

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ZIP codes near 79934

ZIPCityDistance
79924 El Paso, TX 3.5 mi
79911 El Paso, TX 6.1 mi
79916 Fort Bliss, TX 6.4 mi
79904 El Paso, TX 7.2 mi
79918 Fort Bliss, TX 8.1 mi
79913 El Paso, TX 8.2 mi
79920 El Paso, TX 9.0 mi
79908 El Paso, TX 9.1 mi
79912 El Paso, TX 9.2 mi
79835 Canutillo, TX 9.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 79934?

79934 is in El Paso, Texas, in El Paso County, part of the El Paso, TX metropolitan area. Its published point location is 31.9507, -106.4335.

What county is 79934 in?

79934 lies in El Paso County.

What area code is 79934?

El Paso uses area code 915, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 79934 in?

79934 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 79934?

About 28,861 people live in ZIP code 79934, in 10,147 households, at 488.3 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 79934?

$77,754 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.

What ZIP codes are near 79934?

The closest are 79924 (3.5 mi), 79911 (6.1 mi), 79916 (6.4 mi), 79904 (7.2 mi) and 79918 (8.1 mi).

Is 79934 a PO Box ZIP code?

79934 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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