ZIP code · Tornillo · Texas · United States

ZIP code 79853 — Tornillo

ZIP code 79853 serves Tornillo, Texas.

Postal code
79853
Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
City
Tornillo
County
El Paso FIPS 48141
State
Texas
Country
United States
Coordinates
31.4407, -106.0765 — precision estimated (postal-area centroid)
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Population
2,964 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Population density
85 / sq mi
Land area
34.8 sq mi (90.2 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Median household income
$46,767
Per-capita income
$24,234
Median age
35.6
Households
911
Housing units
982
Median home value
$84,900
Congressional district
TX-23 (119th Congress)
USDA hardiness zone
8a (10 to 15 °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
915 (from the nearest rate centre)
Telephone 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.

Climate — monthly normals

Warmest month Jun (avg high 98°F), coldest Dec (avg low 29°F).

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg high °F616775839198959489817060
Avg low °F293340475463676659483529
Precip in0.40.40.30.20.50.71.71.41.10.80.40.5

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: TORNILLO 2 SSE (2.9 mi) · NOAA NCEI

Places in ZIP 79853

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.

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