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79762 Zip Code (Odessa, TX) Detailed Profile




City: Odessa, TX (46.24%)
County: Ector County, TX
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 40,714
Zip code population in 2010: 39,056
Zip code population in 2000: 36,008

Houses and condos: 17,615
Renter-occupied apartments: 6,905
% of renters here:

43%
State:

38%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 79762: 82.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 31.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 1,286 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

1.2% ($2,932)
Texas:

1.5% ($4,050)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,327 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,569 (1.2%)

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Males: 20,308  (49.9%)
Females: 20,406  (50.1%)

For population 25 years and over in 79762:

  • High school or higher: 86.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 79762:

  • Never married: 33.8%
  • Now married: 48.4%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 11.8%

Zip code 79762 compared to state average:

  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
  • Races in zip code 79762 (2022)
    • 21,48952.8%Hispanic or Latino
    • 15,04737.0%White
    • 2,4966.1%Black
    • 8122.0%Two or more races
    • 6561.6%Asian
    • 1700.4%American Indian
    • 420.1%Some other race
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Urban population: 40,095
Rural population: 618

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $241,149
79762:

$241,149
Texas:

$275,400



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 71 registered sex offenders living in 79762 zip code as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 79762 is 626 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

31.8 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.5 people
Texas:

2.6 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 79762, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $68,987 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$68,987
State:

$77,054

Salary/wage: $57,210 (reported on 86.9% of returns)
Here:

$57,210
State:

$62,766
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1153.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3524.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6360.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9677.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16294.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 67166.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,163 (reported on 19.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,163
Texas:

$2,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.9% for AGIs below $25k, 9.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 19.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 27.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2468.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $8,621 (reported on 9.9% of returns)
Here:

$8,621
State:

$10,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.7% for AGIs below $25k, 15.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 36.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 135.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5216.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$22,671 (reported on 9.9% of returns)
Here:

+$22,671
State:

+$39,590
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $25k, 11.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 40.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 245.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 17137.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,206 (reported on 18.4% of returns)
Here:

+$9,206
State:

+$10,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 132.6% for AGIs below $25k, 94.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 108.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 239.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 405.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4248.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $21,644 (reported on 5.8% of returns)
79762:

$21,644
Texas:

$24,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 29.4% for AGIs below $25k, 48.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 88.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 232.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 399.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3578.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $21,567 (reported on 0.2% of returns)
79762:

$21,567
Texas:

$29,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 37.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $39,954 (reported on 5.2% of returns)
Here:

$39,954
State:

$40,428
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 30.8% for AGIs below $25k, 96.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 179.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 323.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 475.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7808.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $23,449 (reported on 3.9% of returns)
Here:

$23,449
State:

$18,201
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $25k, 17.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 37.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 166.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5396.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,735 (reported on 5.0% of returns)
79762:

$6,735
State:

$7,821
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $25k, 15.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 36.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 96.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 896.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,369 (reported on 18.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,369
State:

$2,584
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 118.2% for AGIs below $25k, 72.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.7%
Here:

93%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 91.1% for AGIs below $25k, 93.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 93.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 88.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 79762, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $72,753 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$72,753
State:

$65,384

Salary/wage: $56,451 (reported on 89.4% of returns)
Here:

$56,451
State:

$52,524
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 82.5% for AGIs below $25k, 87.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 38.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,303 (reported on 22.2% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,303
Texas:

$2,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $19,465 (reported on 11.2% of returns)
Here:

$19,465
State:

$9,721
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$60,266 (reported on 8.7% of returns)
Here:

+$60,266
State:

+$35,319
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 20.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$19,383 (reported on 15.2% of returns)
Here:

+$19,383
State:

+$13,732
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,683 (reported on 7.1% of returns)
79762:

$15,683
Texas:

$19,511
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $24,260 (reported on 0.3% of returns)
79762:

$24,260
Texas:

$23,938

Total itemized deductions: $23,474 (13% of AGI, reported on 19.1% of returns)
Here:

$23,474
State:

$24,724

Here:

13.2% of AGI
State:

15.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $25k, 5.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $10,374 (reported on 13.2% of returns)
Here:

$10,374
State:

$6,808
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $4,702 (reported on 18.4% of returns)
79762:

$4,702
State:

$6,921
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,328 (reported on 18.1% of returns)
Here:

$2,328
State:

$2,570
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 56.1%
Here:

56%
State:

51%
(% for various income ranges: 52.5% for AGIs below $25k, 51.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 58.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 82.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 79762, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $41,547 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$41,547
State:

$47,881

Salary/wage: $36,924 (reported on 87.0% of returns)
Here:

$36,924
State:

$41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 161.0% for AGIs below $10k, 83.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,966 (reported on 31.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,966
Texas:

$2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $4,180 (reported on 16.0% of returns)
Here:

$4,180
State:

$4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$9,968 (reported on 13.5% of returns)
Here:

+$9,968
State:

+$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,305 (reported on 15.2% of returns)
Here:

+$10,305
State:

+$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.2% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,607 (reported on 1.9% of returns)
79762:

$3,607
Texas:

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

Self-employed pension: $13,406 (reported on 0.4% of returns)
Here:

$13,406
Texas:

$16,401

Total itemized deductions: $17,424 (19% of AGI, reported on 16.4% of returns)
Here:

$17,424
State:

$19,631

Here:

19.3% of AGI
State:

18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $5,959 (6% of AGI, reported on 13.4% of returns)
Here:

$5,959
State:

$4,753

Here:

6.1% of AGI
State:

4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $6,933 (reported on 70.6% of returns)
79762:

$6,933
State:

$9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,908 (reported on 22.2% of returns)
Here:

$1,908
State:

$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 58.3%
Here:

58%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 53.4% for AGIs below $10k, 60.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 57.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 56.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$75,782
Texas:

$72,284
Odessa, TX (79762) map Nearest zip codes: 79758, 79761, 79765, 79763, 79764, 79707.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

54.3%
Texas:

50.5%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

6.4%
Texas:

48.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,500
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 14,609


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 647 (327 now married, 312 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 9,996 (4,140 now married, 5,863 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 79762 with a mortgage: 4,945 (163 second mortgage, 80 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 144

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,686
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $609

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

15.7%
Whole state:

14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

6.6%
Whole state:

7.4%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.0
State:

6.3
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

3.8
State:

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

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  • Notable locations in zip code 79762: Solo (A), University of Texas Permian Basin Main Gymnasium (B), Odessa Fire Department Station 3 (C), Odessa Fire Department Station 6 (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Centers: Music City Shopping Center (1), Sherwood Shopping Center (2), Town and Country Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 79762 include: Saint Asbury Church (A), Saint Lukes Church (B), Bethel Assembly of God Church (C), Life Challenge United Pentecostal Church (D), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (E), Wesley Evangelical Methodist Church (F), Saint Lukes United Methodist Church (G), Saint Barnabas Episcopal Church (H), First Church of the Nazarene (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemetery: Sunset Memorial Gardens (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Parks in zip code 79762 include: Lakeview Park (1), Optimist Park (2), Murry Fly Park (3), Sherwood Park (4), Casa Bella Park (5), Polyantha Park (6), Bellaire Park (7), University of Texas Permian Basin Falcon Softball Field (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 892020 or later
  • 1,3112010 to 2019
  • 1,1332000 to 2009
  • 2,1021990 to 1999
  • 2,8161980 to 1989
  • 2,8151970 to 1979
  • 2,1251960 to 1969
  • 3,8061950 to 1959
  • 3431940 to 1949
  • 111939 or earlier

Zip code 79762 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Odessa, TX (79762)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Odessa, TX (79762)
  • 29no bedroom
  • 1191 bedroom
  • 1,0962 bedrooms
  • 5,6303 bedrooms
  • 1,9604 bedrooms
  • 3605+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Odessa, TX (79762)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Odessa, TX (79762)
  • 886no bedroom
  • 1,9111 bedroom
  • 2,5052 bedrooms
  • 1,4513 bedrooms
  • 2384 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Odessa, TX (79762) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Odessa, TX (79762) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 236no vehicle
  • 2,0141 vehicle
  • 4,1392 vehicles
  • 1,8383 vehicles
  • 5484 vehicles
  • 4535+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Odessa, TX (79762) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Odessa, TX (79762) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 470no vehicle
  • 3,6651 vehicle
  • 2,3192 vehicles
  • 4483 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 79762 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 79762 household income distribution in 2022
  • 1,136Less than $10,000
  • 606$10,000 to $14,999
  • 290$15,000 to $19,999
  • 368$20,000 to $24,999
  • 417$25,000 to $29,999
  • 599$30,000 to $34,999
  • 1,010$35,000 to $39,999
  • 548$40,000 to $44,999
  • 394$45,000 to $49,999
  • 878$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,773$60,000 to $74,999
  • 2,343$75,000 to $99,999
  • 2,086$100,000 to $124,999
  • 919$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,725$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,092$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 79762

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 79762
  • 55Less than $10,000
  • 46$10,000 to $14,999
  • 84$15,000 to $19,999
  • 28$20,000 to $24,999
  • 15$25,000 to $29,999
  • 9$30,000 to $34,999
  • 45$40,000 to $49,999
  • 75$50,000 to $59,999
  • 51$60,000 to $69,999
  • 67$70,000 to $79,999
  • 95$80,000 to $89,999
  • 117$90,000 to $99,999
  • 625$100,000 to $124,999
  • 450$125,000 to $149,999
  • 814$150,000 to $174,999
  • 898$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,699$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,120$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,218$300,000 to $399,999
  • 540$400,000 to $499,999
  • 330$500,000 to $749,999
  • 129$750,000 to $999,999
  • 42$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 12$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 79762

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 79762
  • 43$100 to $149
  • 25$150 to $199
  • 6$250 to $299
  • 71$350 to $399
  • 18$400 to $449
  • 3$450 to $499
  • 113$500 to $549
  • 23$550 to $599
  • 111$600 to $649
  • 86$650 to $699
  • 221$700 to $749
  • 341$750 to $799
  • 458$800 to $899
  • 573$900 to $999
  • 2,575$1,000 to $1,249
  • 895$1,250 to $1,499
  • 841$1,500 to $1,999
  • 130$2,000 to $2,499
  • 45$2,500 to $2,999
  • 15$3,500 or more
  • 233No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,363.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $319,657.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $269,039
  • Black or African American householders: $175,068
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $275,475
  • Asian householders: $321,817
  • Some other race householders: $166,916
  • Two or more races householders: $186,225
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $171,635

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $241,149
79762:

$241,149
Texas:

$275,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $176,338 - $320,423

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $273,386
Here:

$273,386
State:

$369,058

Townhouses or other attached units: $208,481
Here:

$208,481
State:

$327,631

In 2-unit structures: $210,250
Here:

$210,250
State:

$374,947

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $172,648
Here:

$172,648
State:

$413,944

Mobile homes: $121,852
Here:

$121,852
State:

$124,413
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 79762
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 10,335
  • One, attached: 552
  • Two: 300
  • 3 or 4: 865
  • 5 to 9: 1,761
  • 10 to 19: 1,613
  • 20 to 49: 385
  • 50 or more: 1,143
  • Mobile homes: 607

Unemployment: 4.8%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 79762

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 79762
  • 77.4%15,847Drove a car alone
  • 11.8%2,407Carpooled
  • 0.2%51Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.4%74Taxi
  • 0.0%7Motorcycle
  • 0.2%35Bicycle
  • 1.8%362Walked
  • 0.3%54Other means
  • 5.6%1,139Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 79762

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 79762
  • 395Less than 5 minutes
  • 1,9545 to 9 minutes
  • 3,80910 to 14 minutes
  • 4,02615 to 19 minutes
  • 3,74020 to 24 minutes
  • 46325 to 29 minutes
  • 1,85230 to 34 minutes
  • 8535 to 39 minutes
  • 30840 to 44 minutes
  • 68545 to 59 minutes
  • 63460 to 89 minutes
  • 88690 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 73.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 40,714
  • Male householders: 7,399 (2,054 living alone), Female householders: 8,744 (2,110 living alone)
  • 7,338 spouses (7,166 opposite-sex spouses), 2,078 unmarried partners, (1,793 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 13,008 children (11,680 natural, 429 adopted, 903 stepchildren), 729 grandchildren, 464 brothers or sisters, 102 parents, 10 foster children, 496 other relatives, 515 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 148 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,935 2-persons, 2,779 3-persons, 2,012 4-persons, 1,151 5-persons, 420 6-persons, 232 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 4,164 1-person, 1,331 2-persons, 131 3-persons

6,905 married couples with children.
3,419 single-parent households (474 men, 2,945 women).

65.9% of residents of 79762 zip code speak English at home.
31.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% very well, 16% well, 7% not well, 3% not at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% very well, 15% well).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (70% very well, 24% well, 5% not well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 4,522 (11.1%)
(42.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

11.1%
Whole state:

17.2%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 52%Honduras
  • 20%Barbados
  • 4%Malaysia
  • 3%Syria
  • 3%Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire)
  • 2%Iran
  • 2%Costa Rica
Most common first ancestries reported in 79762
  • 7%American
  • 6%English
  • 3%German
  • 3%Irish
  • 1%European
  • 1%Scottish
  • 1%Italian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 2,4492010 or later
  • 6782000 to 2009
  • 7541990 to 1999
  • 1,147Before 1990

Zip code 79762 topographic map

There are 123 Medical Specialists in Zip Code 79762.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ART CLEANERS INC (4607 OAKWOOD & 1813 W COUNTY ROAD in ODESSA, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: ART ONE HOUR CLEANERS

Zip code 79762 marital status for males
Zip code 79762 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.9%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 60.0%Electricity
  • 39.3%Utility gas
  • 0.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Population in 1990: 34,327. Population change in the 1990s: +1,681 (+4.9%).

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

  • This state: 27,557
  • Northeast: 444
  • Midwest: 1,532
  • South: 2,080
  • West: 4,217

53% of the 79762 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

87% of the 79762 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Odessa, TX (79762)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 319
Here:

7.3%
Texas:

8.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 92
Here:

3.7%
Texas:

8.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 275
Here:

17.0%
Texas:

16.2%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 130,953Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 85,578Management occupations
  • 73,130Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 67,401Law enforcement workers including supervisors
  • 61,731Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
  • 61,384Legal occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • REGISTER, RON (310 S LARK AVE in ODESSA, TX; small business) : $7,797 in 3 contracts from 2005 to 2006
    $4,995 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Construction, Mining, Excavating, and Highway Maintenance Equipment. Signed on 2005-09-26. Completion date: 2005-11-07.
    $1,785, same as above. Signed on 2006-01-04. Completion date: 2006-06-27.
    $1,017, same as above. Signed on 2005-11-04. Completion date: 2006-04-23.

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

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249 employees: 2 establishments, 50-99 employees: 8 establishments, 20-49 employees: 4 establishments, 10-19 employees: 6 establishments, 1-4 employees: 5 establishments)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 3, 20-49: 16, 10-19: 12, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 4)
  • Construction: Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction (250-499: 2, 50-99: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249: 2, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 3, 5-9: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (50-99: 1, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
  • Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 5-9: 2)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (50-99: 2, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)

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:

  • 495 people in college/university student housing
  • 99 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 4 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 93 people in nursing homes
  • 74 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 17 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 13
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 21
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
  • Fatalities: 13
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 33
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 12
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 21
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 5
  • Fatalities: 14
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 53
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 4
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 14 full and 2 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 ORIGINATED409$125,500203$125,276616$122,50192$46,5804$1,428,41287$95,1038$47,740
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED20$95,95412$109,14764$100,23011$51,5512$1,678,4906$95,8906$51,090
APPLICATIONS DENIED35$104,22961$99,220314$118,276151$29,5270$024$52,10216$57,184
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN29$123,1998$108,108112$105,21526$73,1790$014$74,4123$44,967
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS8$79,3962$39,95045$102,64213$43,3180$02$99,5700$0
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 14 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED36$123,34614$148,891
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED14$172,3118$125,695
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$103,0734$111,242
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$146,7400$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$68,9100$0
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 79762
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 79762 - Value

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

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 146. The highest number of fire incidents - 236 took place in 2006, and the least - 28 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 79762 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (48.5%), and Structure Fires (34.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 79762
    • 1,20248.5%Outside Fires
    • 85434.5%Structure Fires
    • 31312.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1094.4%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 79762, Texas

Most common first names in zip code 79762 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James17071.4 years
William14370.8 years
Mary13777.4 years
John12674.1 years
Robert9768.6 years
Charles9570.5 years
Dorothy7274.0 years
George5673.6 years
Thomas4769.4 years
Jack4670.9 years
Most common last names in zip code 79762 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith9471.6 years
Jones5975.5 years
Johnson5377.1 years
Brown5176.4 years
Davis4476.7 years
Miller4271.5 years
Williams3775.4 years
Wilson3674.1 years
Moore2974.8 years
White2972.5 years
Businesses in zip code 79762
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven12MasterBrand Cabinets2
AT&T1Maurices1
Academy Sports + Outdoors1Mazda1
Ace Hardware1McDonald's2
Advance Auto Parts1New Balance2
Albertsons1Nike2
Arby's1Nissan1
AutoZone1Office Depot1
Bath & Body Works1Pac Sun1
Blockbuster1Payless2
Burger King1Penske1
Chevrolet1PetSmart1
Chick-Fil-A1Pizza Hut2
Church's Chicken1RadioShack1
Cinnabon 1Red Lobster1
Discount Tire1Rue211
Domino's Pizza1SONIC Drive-In3
Express1Sam's Club1
FedEx5Sears2
Finish Line1Spencer Gifts1
Foot Locker1Sprint Nextel1
GNC1Staples1
GameStop2Starbucks1
H&R Block2Subway5
Hilton1T-Mobile2
Hobby Lobby1Taco Bell1
Holiday Inn2Target1
Home Depot1Toyota1
Honda1Toys"R"Us1
IHOP1U-Haul4
JCPenney1UPS8
Jack In The Box1Vans1
Jones New York2Verizon Wireless1
Journeys1Walgreens1
La-Z-Boy1Walmart1
Lane Furniture3Wendy's1
Long John Silver's1World Gym1
Lowe's1YMCA1
Marriott2
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