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79761 Zip Code (Odessa, TX) Detailed Profile




City: Odessa, TX (87.35%)
County: Ector County, TX
Estimated zip code population in 2021: 31,773
Zip code population in 2010: 30,488
Zip code population in 2000: 28,592

Houses and condos: 13,815
Renter-occupied apartments: 5,386
% of renters here:

42%
State:

37%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 79761: 81.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 10.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 3,118 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:

1.3% ($1,759)
Texas:

1.6% ($3,797)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $2,308 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,265 (1.1%)

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Males: 16,332  (51.4%)
Females: 15,441  (48.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 79761:

  • High school or higher: 72.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 9.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 79761:

  • Never married: 35.6%
  • Now married: 44.2%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 12.0%

Zip code 79761 compared to state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
  • Races in zip code 79761 (2021)
    • 21,05966.3%Hispanic or Latino
    • 7,80324.6%White
    • 2,2847.2%Black
    • 2490.8%Asian
    • 2070.7%Two or more races
    • 1190.4%American Indian
    • 420.1%Some other race
    • 60.02%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander
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Urban population: 31,766
Rural population: 6

Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $137,770
79761:

$137,770
Texas:

$237,400



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 75 registered sex offenders living in 79761 zip code as of March 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 79761 is 463 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

29.9 years
Texas median age:

35.5 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.4 people
Texas:

2.7 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 79761, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $52,355 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$52,355
State:

$77,054

Salary/wage: $46,477 (reported on 87.3% of returns)
Here:

$46,477
State:

$62,766
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1166.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3465.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6326.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9419.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16101.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 54695.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,255 (reported on 15.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,255
Texas:

$2,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $25k, 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 23.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 42.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1580.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,504 (reported on 6.5% of returns)
Here:

$5,504
State:

$10,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.0% for AGIs below $25k, 11.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 30.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 38.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 150.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2287.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$10,016 (reported on 6.2% of returns)
Here:

+$10,016
State:

+$39,590
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $25k, 11.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 22.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 52.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 222.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5973.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,414 (reported on 17.9% of returns)
Here:

+$7,414
State:

+$10,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 140.6% for AGIs below $25k, 89.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 111.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 124.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 300.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4665.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $19,460 (reported on 4.4% of returns)
79761:

$19,460
Texas:

$24,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.6% for AGIs below $25k, 35.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 152.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 453.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3090.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $35,824 (reported on 3.2% of returns)
Here:

$35,824
State:

$40,428
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 173.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 236.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 507.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4172.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $13,912 (reported on 2.5% of returns)
Here:

$13,912
State:

$18,201
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 24.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 56.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 183.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2195.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,380 (reported on 3.1% of returns)
79761:

$6,380
State:

$7,821
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 27.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 48.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 101.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 635.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,492 (reported on 24.5% of returns)
Here:

$2,492
State:

$2,584
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 140.5% for AGIs below $25k, 88.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.4%
Here:

91%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 90.1% for AGIs below $25k, 93.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 90.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 90.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 79761, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $52,236 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$52,236
State:

$65,384

Salary/wage: $44,622 (reported on 89.6% of returns)
Here:

$44,622
State:

$52,524
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 83.8% for AGIs below $25k, 88.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 36.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,579 (reported on 16.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,579
Texas:

$2,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $7,518 (reported on 7.5% of returns)
Here:

$7,518
State:

$9,721
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$14,670 (reported on 5.3% of returns)
Here:

+$14,670
State:

+$35,319
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$15,591 (reported on 14.5% of returns)
Here:

+$15,591
State:

+$13,732
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,809 (reported on 5.7% of returns)
79761:

$14,809
Texas:

$19,511
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $20,100 (reported on 0.3% of returns)
79761:

$20,100
Texas:

$23,938

Total itemized deductions: $21,814 (17% of AGI, reported on 13.5% of returns)
Here:

$21,814
State:

$24,724

Here:

16.9% of AGI
State:

15.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $25k, 4.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $7,208 (reported on 9.0% of returns)
Here:

$7,208
State:

$6,808
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $4,070 (reported on 12.8% of returns)
79761:

$4,070
State:

$6,921
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,514 (reported on 26.4% of returns)
Here:

$2,514
State:

$2,570
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 61.1%
Here:

61%
State:

51%
(% for various income ranges: 59.3% for AGIs below $25k, 59.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 88.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 79761, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $33,234 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$33,234
State:

$47,881

Salary/wage: $28,998 (reported on 87.3% of returns)
Here:

$28,998
State:

$41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 96.8% for AGIs below $10k, 84.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 55.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,445 (reported on 24.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,445
Texas:

$2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,281 (reported on 12.1% of returns)
Here:

$3,281
State:

$4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$8,340 (reported on 10.3% of returns)
Here:

+$8,340
State:

+$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.5% for AGIs below $10k, -0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,861 (reported on 14.0% of returns)
Here:

+$9,861
State:

+$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.3% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,253 (reported on 1.4% of returns)
79761:

$3,253
Texas:

$3,120
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $21,633 (reported on 0.3% of returns)
Here:

$21,633
Texas:

$16,401

Total itemized deductions: $16,716 (21% of AGI, reported on 12.3% of returns)
Here:

$16,716
State:

$19,631

Here:

21.4% of AGI
State:

18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $5,417 (6% of AGI, reported on 9.6% of returns)
Here:

$5,417
State:

$4,753

Here:

6.4% of AGI
State:

4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,344 (reported on 62.4% of returns)
79761:

$5,344
State:

$9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,016 (reported on 32.4% of returns)
Here:

$2,016
State:

$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 63.8%
Here:

64%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 59.4% for AGIs below $10k, 67.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 63.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2021:
This zip code:

$60,138
Texas:

$66,963
Odessa, TX (79761) map Nearest zip codes: 79762, 79765, 79758, 79763, 79766, 79764.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

51.1%
Texas:

51.2%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

5.8%
Texas:

49.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,837
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 10,989


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 703 (324 now married, 373 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 6,605 (2,735 now married, 3,870 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 79761 with a mortgage: 3,320 (87 second mortgage, 15 home equity loan, 74 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 19

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,325
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $447

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

11.7%
Whole state:

14.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

4.6%
Whole state:

7.6%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.5
State:

6.3
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.0
State:

4.0
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 79761: Blackshear Staduim (A), Mesco Windmill (B), Ector County Courthouse (C), Odessa Fire Department Station 2 (D), Odessa Fire Department Central Station (E), The White-Pool House (F), The Presidential Museum (G), Odessa Fire Department Chief (H), Med - Trans Corporation (I), Carols Ambulance (J), Preferred Ambulance (K), Parker House Ranching Heritage Museum (L), White-Pool House (M). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Centers: Great Oil Basin Shopping Center (1), Rock Hill Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 79761 include: Bethel Baptist Church (A), Beacon Baptist Church (B), First Assembly of God Church (C), Iglesia Episcopal San Miguel Church (D), Grandview Church of God (E), First Church of God (F), Washington Avenue Church of Christ (G), Tanglewood Church of Christ (H), Highland and Bunche Street Church of Christ (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 79761 include: Woodson Park (1), Jim Parker Park (2), O'Connor Park (3), South Side Community Park (4), East Side Park (5), Royalty Park (6), Crump Park (7), Central Park (8), Progressive Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 1,0722010 to 2019
  • 8182000 to 2009
  • 1,3081990 to 1999
  • 1,2921980 to 1989
  • 2,7351970 to 1979
  • 1,2621960 to 1969
  • 4,0721950 to 1959
  • 7781940 to 1949
  • 2791939 or earlier

Zip code 79761 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Odessa, TX (79761)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Odessa, TX (79761)
  • 52no bedroom
  • 2501 bedroom
  • 1,5252 bedrooms
  • 4,2073 bedrooms
  • 1,1974 bedrooms
  • 1335+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Odessa, TX (79761)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Odessa, TX (79761)
  • 106no bedroom
  • 1,8921 bedroom
  • 1,8622 bedrooms
  • 1,1813 bedrooms
  • 3124 bedrooms
  • 295+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Odessa, TX (79761) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Odessa, TX (79761) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 220no vehicle
  • 2,5011 vehicle
  • 2,7822 vehicles
  • 1,4263 vehicles
  • 4354 vehicles
  • 325+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Odessa, TX (79761) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Odessa, TX (79761) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 882no vehicle
  • 2,4751 vehicle
  • 1,5312 vehicles
  • 2693 vehicles
  • 2174 vehicles
  • 145+ vehicles

  • Zip code 79761 household income distribution in 2021

  • Zip code 79761 household income distribution in 2021
  • 1,019Less than $10,000
  • 386$10,000 to $14,999
  • 410$15,000 to $19,999
  • 619$20,000 to $24,999
  • 521$25,000 to $29,999
  • 704$30,000 to $34,999
  • 573$35,000 to $39,999
  • 515$40,000 to $44,999
  • 634$45,000 to $49,999
  • 1,053$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,756$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,356$75,000 to $99,999
  • 924$100,000 to $124,999
  • 784$125,000 to $149,999
  • 847$150,000 to $199,999
  • 689$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 79761

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 79761
  • 354Less than $10,000
  • 61$10,000 to $14,999
  • 45$15,000 to $19,999
  • 188$20,000 to $24,999
  • 32$25,000 to $29,999
  • 38$30,000 to $34,999
  • 12$35,000 to $39,999
  • 193$40,000 to $49,999
  • 311$50,000 to $59,999
  • 143$60,000 to $69,999
  • 421$70,000 to $79,999
  • 344$80,000 to $89,999
  • 323$90,000 to $99,999
  • 834$100,000 to $124,999
  • 446$125,000 to $149,999
  • 549$150,000 to $174,999
  • 439$175,000 to $199,999
  • 704$200,000 to $249,999
  • 330$250,000 to $299,999
  • 499$300,000 to $399,999
  • 98$400,000 to $499,999
  • 109$500,000 to $749,999
  • 35$750,000 to $999,999
  • 19$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 79761

  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 79761
  • 35Less than $100
  • 218$150 to $199
  • 91$200 to $249
  • 50$250 to $299
  • 16$300 to $349
  • 28$400 to $449
  • 82$450 to $499
  • 19$500 to $549
  • 119$550 to $599
  • 154$600 to $649
  • 167$650 to $699
  • 302$700 to $749
  • 254$750 to $799
  • 780$800 to $899
  • 481$900 to $999
  • 1,275$1,000 to $1,249
  • 286$1,250 to $1,499
  • 601$1,500 to $1,999
  • 30$2,000 to $2,499
  • 369No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2021: $1,131.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2021: $122,205.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2021 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $195,896
  • Black or African American householders: $67,760
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $260,446
  • Asian householders: $405,923
  • Some other race householders: $89,919
  • Two or more races householders: $116,895
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $83,818

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $137,770
79761:

$137,770
Texas:

$237,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $87,751 - $222,032

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $225,855
Here:

$225,855
State:

$313,123

Townhouses or other attached units: $61,265
Here:

$61,265
State:

$292,523

In 2-unit structures: $159,329
Here:

$159,329
State:

$481,694

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $66,928
Here:

$66,928
State:

$352,681

Mobile homes: $84,482
Here:

$84,482
State:

$105,980

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,515
Here:

$5,515
State:

$88,261
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 79761
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 8,798
  • One, attached: 364
  • Two: 299
  • 3 or 4: 591
  • 5 to 9: 805
  • 10 to 19: 1,144
  • 20 to 49: 289
  • 50 or more: 889
  • Mobile homes: 590
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 26

Unemployment: 9.7%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 79761

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 79761
  • 74.7%10,525Drove a car alone
  • 13.4%1,887Carpooled
  • 0.2%27Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.0%3Subway or elevated
  • 0.0%3Railroad
  • 2.3%319Walked
  • 0.6%84Other means
  • 1.9%270Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 79761

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 79761
  • 497Less than 5 minutes
  • 2,0055 to 9 minutes
  • 3,04110 to 14 minutes
  • 2,15415 to 19 minutes
  • 1,97820 to 24 minutes
  • 38525 to 29 minutes
  • 1,08430 to 34 minutes
  • 10635 to 39 minutes
  • 6840 to 44 minutes
  • 47045 to 59 minutes
  • 32060 to 89 minutes
  • 56290 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 82.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 31,773
  • Male householders: 5,897 (2,359 living alone), Female householders: 6,920 (1,740 living alone)
  • 4,606 spouses (4,595 opposite-sex spouses), 1,235 unmarried partners, (1,083 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 9,967 children (8,955 natural, 174 adopted, 836 stepchildren), 1,451 grandchildren, 360 brothers or sisters, 206 parents, 57 foster children, 306 other relatives, 398 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 478 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,790 2-persons, 2,182 3-persons, 1,341 4-persons, 1,139 5-persons, 436 6-persons, 84 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 4,096 1-person, 678 2-persons, 52 3-persons

4,887 married couples with children.
2,967 single-parent households (617 men, 2,350 women).

50.7% of residents of 79761 zip code speak English at home.
47.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% very well, 11% well, 10% not well, 6% not at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% very well, 25% well, 11% not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (87% very well, 13% well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (96% very well, 4% not at all).

Foreign born population: 5,304 (16.7%)
(33.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

16.7%
Whole state:

17.2%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 78%Honduras
  • 4%Liberia
  • 4%Barbados
  • 3%Nepal
  • 2%Uruguay
  • 2%El Salvador
  • 1%Guatemala
Most common first ancestries reported in 79761
  • 4%American
  • 2%English
  • 1%Nigerian
  • 1%Irish
  • 1%German
  • 1%Italian
  • 0%Scottish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 2,1162010 or later
  • 1,0082000 to 2009
  • 8881990 to 1999
  • 1,672Before 1990

Zip code 79761 topographic map

There are 405 Other Medical Specialists in Zip Code 79761.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ACE HI RENTALS INC (302 S INDUSTRIAL in ODESSA, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER CONSUMER GOODS RENTAL.
  • AMERI PRIDE LINEN AND APPAREL SERVICES (1201 S JACKSON AVE in ODESSA, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: AMERICAN LINEN SUPPLY CO (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: SANITARY LINEN SVC
  • 3-WAY AUTOMOTIVE (820 EAST 7TH STREET in ODESSA, TX)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS
  • A & C AUTOMOTIVE (720 EAST 7TH STREET in ODESSA, TX)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS
  • ACE TECH AUTO SERVICES (2321 KERMIT HIGHWAY in ODESSA, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • APACHE MACHINE & MFG INC (530 RYAN AVE in ODESSA, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))

Zip code 79761 marital status for males
Zip code 79761 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.7%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 49.9%Utility gas
  • 49.2%Electricity

Population in 1990: 30,126.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 21,461
  • Northeast: 417
  • Midwest: 725
  • South: 888
  • West: 2,671

59% of the 79761 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

84% of the 79761 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 12% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Odessa, TX (79761)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 114
Here:

3.2%
Texas:

9.1%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 101
Here:

5.0%
Texas:

8.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 139
Here:

10.0%
Texas:

17.8%
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Class of Workers in 2021
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 95,629Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 90,636Legal occupations
  • 86,607Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 72,515Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 70,433Community and social service occupations
  • 65,469Law enforcement workers including supervisors

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (ODESSA, TX):

  • BLACK MOUNTAIN STORES INC (1721 N TEXAS AVE; small business)
    $83,395 with Army for Water Purification Equipment. Signed on 2003-01-25. Completion date: 2003-02-03.
  • PATHTECH, LTD (1436 BRITTANY LN; small business) : $29,610 in 6 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    Contracts for Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne, ADP Input/Output and Storage Devices, Miscellaneous Communication Equipment by Geological Survey, Army, Air Force
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $22,068; 2005: $7,542; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $12,595 with Geological Survey for Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne. Signed on 2004-08-09. Completion date: 2004-09-03.
    $4,998 with Army for ADP Input/Output and Storage Devices. Signed on 2004-05-13. Completion date: 2004-05-20.
    $4,475 with Army for Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne. Signed on 2004-04-22. Completion date: 2004-05-31.
    $3,970 with Air Force for Miscellaneous Communication Equipment. Signed on 2005-09-22. Completion date: 2005-10-21.
  • CITY OF MIDLAND (9506 LA FORCE BLVD) : $15,214 in 11 contracts from 2001 to 2003
    Contracts for Waste Treatment and Storage by Public Buildings Service
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $3,742; 2002: $0; 2003: $11,472; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $3,145 with Public Buildings Service for Waste Treatment and Storage. Signed on 2001-11-15. Completion date: 2001-11-15.
    $2,425, same as above. Signed on 2003-06-15. Completion date: 2003-06-15.
    $2,022, same as above. Signed on 2003-07-15. Completion date: 2003-07-15.
    $1,700, same as above. Signed on 2003-08-15. Completion date: 2003-08-15.
  • JIMMIE M ANDERSON (2106 HAYWOOD AVE; small business) : $14,225 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    $7,150 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2005-03-25. Completion date: 2004-04-01.
    $7,075, same as above. Signed on 2004-03-16. Completion date: 2004-04-01.
  • H AND K ARMORED SERVICE INC (713 E 3RD; small business)
    $4,400 with Defense Commissary Agency for Guard Services. Signed on 2005-04-29. Completion date: 2006-05-31.
  • ENGINE SERVICE & SUPPLY COMPAN (1902 ANDREWS HWY; small business)
    $4,195 with Army for Inspection Gages and Precision Layout Tools. Signed on 2004-04-13. Completion date: 2004-04-16.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment, 100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 2 establishments, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (250-499: 1, 20-49: 6, 10-19: 10, 5-9: 27, 1-4: 31)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Telemarketing Bureaus (500-999: 1, 100-249: 1, 20-49: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 2, 20-49: 15, 10-19: 7, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (100-249: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 8, 1-4: 17)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 7, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 8)
  • Wholesale Trade: Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 7, 5-9: 6, 1-4: 7)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 236 people in federal detention centers
  • 193 people in college/university student housing
  • 71 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 51 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 37 people in correctional residential facilities
  • 21 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 14 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 6 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 3 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 338 people in federal prisons and detention centers
  • 116 people in nursing homes
  • 112 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 97 people in halfway houses
  • 52 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 5 people in other workers' dormitories

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 5
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 7
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 5
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 8
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 4

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 8
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 12
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 8
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 20
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 4
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 11 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED233$112,563116$101,724260$115,05050$42,1841$134,91054$78,32417$48,530
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED16$82,94119$96,87927$75,0716$15,6521$147,5603$31,73015$50,959
APPLICATIONS DENIED39$96,01072$95,363168$109,981137$23,3449$362,3231$45,53043$64,529
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN18$117,7575$69,11664$85,76713$46,2840$01$41,3200$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$89,9902$75,99023$78,04020$34,3060$02$9,9950$0
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 7 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED9$126,6623$89,2100$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED14$108,0313$93,3230$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$55,6500$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$58,0970$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$105,0000$01$105,000
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 79761
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 79761 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 130. The highest number of fire incidents - 175 took place in 2006, and the least - 16 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 79761 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (45.7%), and Structure Fires (36.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 79761
    • 1,01145.7%Outside Fires
    • 80536.4%Structure Fires
    • 31114.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 833.8%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 79761, Texas

Most common first names in zip code 79761 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James13771.9 years
Mary12175.4 years
William11373.2 years
John10872.9 years
Robert9569.1 years
Charles6268.2 years
Joe4466.8 years
Dorothy4074.2 years
George4070.4 years
Willie3976.8 years
Most common last names in zip code 79761 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith7175.1 years
Jones5274.6 years
Johnson3974.0 years
Davis3871.5 years
Taylor3773.9 years
Williams3575.6 years
White3376.5 years
Brown3373.1 years
Moore2972.2 years
Miller2970.2 years
Businesses in zip code 79761
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven9Papa John's Pizza1
Albertsons1Payless1
AutoZone1Pizza Hut2
Best Western1Quality1
Church's Chicken1Quiznos1
Curves1RadioShack1
Dairy Queen2SONIC Drive-In1
Days Inn1Starbucks1
FedEx9Studio 61
Firestone Complete Auto Care1Subway1
Ford1T-Mobile1
H&R Block2U-Haul1
KFC1UPS5
La Quinta1Volkswagen1
Little Caesars Pizza1Walgreens1
Nike3Wendy's1
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