ZIP code · El Paso · Texas · United States
ZIP code 79905 — El Paso
ZIP code 79905 serves El Paso, Texas.
- Postal code
- 79905Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- El Paso
- County
- El Paso FIPS 48141
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 31.7674, -106.4304 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 22,062 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 3,359 / sq mi
- Land area
- 6.6 sq mi (17 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $25,496
- Per-capita income
- $15,239
- Median age
- 34.1
- Households
- 7,931
- Housing units
- 9,168
- Median home value
- $103,900
- Median gross rent
- $646 / month
- Congressional district
- TX-16 (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 8b (15 to 20 °F)Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
- Time zone
- America/Denver (UTC−7 / UTC−6 DST)
- Area code
- 915Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.
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Map of ZIP code 79905
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Jun (avg high 97°F), coldest Dec (avg low 34°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 59 | 64 | 72 | 80 | 89 | 97 | 96 | 94 | 88 | 79 | 67 | 58 |
| Avg low °F | 35 | 39 | 46 | 53 | 62 | 71 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 42 | 34 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: EL PASO INTL AP (4.4 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 79905
- 13 schools
- 3 colleges & universities
- 6 hospitals & clinics
- 1 doctors & dentists
- 1 supermarkets
- 9 restaurants & cafés
- 1 bars & pubs
- 11 parks
- 1 playgrounds
- 2 gyms & sports centres
- 3 libraries
- 1 post offices
- 14 places of worship
- 1 banks
- 4 gas stations
- 2 police & fire stations
Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology
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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.
GeoNames · U.S. Census Bureau (ACS) · U.S. Census Bureau · NOAA NCEI · usda-phzm. Data generated on 2026-08-21. Methodology · Report an error on this page