Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 79901: Union Station (A), Old San Francisco Historic District (B), El Paso County Water Improvement District (C), El Paso Union Passenger Station (D), First Mortage Company Building (E), Hotel Paso del Norte (F), Hotel Cortez (G), J J Newberry Company (H), Martin Building (I), Mexican Consulate Building (J), El Paso County Courthouse (K), El Paso Fire Department Station 9 (L), El Paso Fire Department Station 11 (M), El Paso Fire Department Central Station (N), El Paso Museum of Art (O), Insights - El Paso Science Museum (P), Rio Grande Ambulance (Q), Abdou Building (R), Richard Caples Building (S), Plaza Hotel (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 79901 include: Church of Christ Anthony (A), Second Baptist Church (B), Del Centro Baptist Church (C), Saint Ignatius Catholic Church (D), Immaculate Conception Church (E), Emmanuel United Methodist Church (F), Sacred Heart Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 79901 include: San Jacinto Square (1), Magoffin Home State Historical Park (2), Union Plaza (3), Armijo Park (4), Baty-Simang Stadium at Bowie High School (5), Cleveland Square (6), Aztec Calendar Park (7), Alamo Park (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : El Paso Juarez Trolley CO - Information Line (1 Civic Center Plaza), El Paso Convention & Visitors Bureau (1 Civic Center Plaza), Border Jumper Trolleys (Tours & Charters; 1 Civic Center Plaza).
Year house built
2005 or later: 728
2000 to 2004: 228
1990 to 1999: 376
1980 to 1989: 978
1970 to 1979: 1,111
1960 to 1969: 619
1950 to 1959: 886
1940 to 1949: 735
1939 or earlier: 2,467
Estimated household income distribution in 2009:
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 79901:
Less than $10,000: 65
$10,000 to $14,999: 795
$15,000 to $19,999: 513
$20,000 to $24,999: 175
$25,000 to $29,999: 1,128
$30,000 to $34,999: 492
$35,000 to $39,999: 107
$40,000 to $49,999: 155
$50,000 to $59,999: 299
$60,000 to $69,999: 272
$70,000 to $79,999: 232
$80,000 to $89,999: 291
$90,000 to $99,999: 107
$100,000 to $124,999: 453
$125,000 to $149,999: 181
$150,000 to $174,999: 147
$175,000 to $199,999: 153
$200,000 to $249,999: 60
$250,000 to $299,999: 116
$300,000 to $399,999: 208
$400,000 to $499,999: 119
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 79901:
Less than $100: 529
$100 to $149: 498
$150 to $199: 928
$200 to $249: 619
$250 to $299: 742
$300 to $349: 889
$350 to $399: 758
$400 to $449: 571
$450 to $499: 349
$500 to $549: 230
$550 to $599: 354
$600 to $649: 289
$650 to $699: 123
$700 to $749: 155
$750 to $799: 354
$800 to $899: 215
$900 to $999: 858
$2,000 or more: 540
No cash rent: 367
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $89,327
Black or African American householders: $97,664
Some other race householders: $68,484
Hispanic or Latino householders: $74,240
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $80,990
79901:
$80,990
Texas:
$127,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $62,563 - $106,537
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $73,843
Here:
$73,843
State:
$178,508
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
2,374 married couples with children.
2,455 single-parent households (287 men, 2,168 women).
14.1% of residents of 79901 zip code speak English at home.
114.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (37% very well, 15% well, 20% not well, 28% not at all).
3.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (46% very well, 54% not well).
5.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
1.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% well).
Foreign born population: 6,091 (44.0%) (24.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
44.0%
Whole state:
16.3%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Mexico (98%)
Vietnam (1%)
Iraq (0%)
Honduras (0%)
Germany (0%)
Netherlands (0%)
Italy (0%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 1,506
1990 to 1999: 1,354
1980 to 1989: 1,664
Before 1980: 1,713
Races in zip code 79901:
White population: 413 Black population: 619 American Indian population: 221 Asian population: 1,133 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 1,967 Two or more races population: 362 Hispanic or Latino population: 13,535
Public high school in zip code 79901 not listed on the city page:
TELLES ACADEMY J J A E P (Students: 3; Location: 320 S CAMPBELL ST, EL PASO, TX; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in zip code 79901 not listed on the city page:
GUILLEN MIDDLE (Students: 1,016; Location: 900 S COTTON ST, EL PASO, TX; Grades: 06 - 08)
HART EL (Students: 418; Location: 1110 S PARK ST, EL PASO, TX; Grades: PK - 05)
AOY EL (Students: 415; Location: 901 S CAMPBELL ST, EL PASO, TX; Grades: PK - 02)
ALAMO EL (Students: 370; Location: 500 S HILLS ST, EL PASO, TX; Grades: PK - 05)
ROOSEVELT EL (Students: 326; Location: 616 E FATHER RAHM AVE, EL PASO, TX; Grades: 03 - 05)
SAN JACINTO ADULT LRN CTR (Location: 1216 OLIVE AVE, EL PASO, TX; Grades: N - N )
Private primary/middle school not listed on the city page:
ST MICHAEL SCHOOL (Students: 60; Location: 616 SOUTH VIRGINIA, EL PASO, TX; Grades: PK - 1)
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
ALAMO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (500 SOUTH HILL STREET in EL PASO, TX)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-071902101 Organizations: EL PASO ISD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
AOY EL (901 S CAMPBELL ST in EL PASO, TX)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-071902103 Organizations: EL PASO ISD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
AMERICAN FOODS & COLD STORAGE (1601 E 4TH AVE in EL PASO, TX)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1996-0299, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION Business SIC classification: MEAT PACKING PLANTS; POULTRY SLAUGHTERING AND PROCESSING
AMERICAN PLATING (120 N COTTON ST in EL PASO, TX)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1991-0136, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
APPLIED ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC (1600 DELTA DR in EL PASO, TX)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business NAICS classification: CONSUMER ELECTRONICS REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE. Organizations: EV TURLEY III (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, A & I SUPPLY CO INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: A & I SUPPLY COMPANY INC
ANGELS BODY SHOP (2332 BASSETT in EL PASO, TX)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
B C WRECKING, INC. (12000 MONTANA AVE in EL PASO, TX)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS, USED
ARIZONA TRADERS CO (1104 E SAN ANTONIO STREET in EL PASO, TX)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: JEWELRY (EXCEPT COSTUME) MANUFACTURING.
A & A GARMENT FINISHERS (1831 BASSETT in EL PASO, TX)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) Business SIC classification: FINISHERS OF BROADWOVEN FABRICS OF COTTON
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 79901:
Gardner Hotel El Paso Int'l Hostel, 311 E Franklin Ave, El Paso, TX 79901 , Phone: (915) 532-3661
Camino Real Hotel, 101 S El Paso St, El Paso, TX 79901 , Phone: (915) 534-3000, Fax: (915) 534-3024
Holiday Inn Express El Paso Central, 409 E Missouri Ave, El Paso, TX 79901 , Phone: (915) 544-3333, Fax: (915) 544-2798
Double Tree Hotel El Paso, 600 N El Paso, El Paso, TX 79901 , Phone: (915) 532-8733, Fax: (915) 532-8732
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 14.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 17.6%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Utility gas (75%)
Electricity (13%)
No fuel used (8%)
Other fuel (2%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
Population in 1990: 17,467. Population change in the 1990s: -3,455 (-19.8%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 6,296
Northeast: 67
Midwest: 175
South: 74
West: 640
56% of the 79901 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 76% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:
0.0%
Texas:
6.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 118
Here:
6.8%
Texas:
6.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 706
Here:
53.4%
Texas:
15.6%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code (EL PASO, TX):
GMC ENTERPRISES INC (139 N COTTON STREET; small business) : $7,536,534 in 27 contractsfrom 2001 to 2004
Contracts for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways (includes resurfacing), Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Family Housing Facilities, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Industrial Buildings, and moreby Federal Highway Administration, Air Force, Army, NASA, and others Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $589,386; 2002: $4,546,946; 2003: $1,948,411; 2004: $451,791; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$2,806,000 with Federal Highway Administration for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways (includes resurfacing). Taking place in NM. Signed on 2002-02-15. Completion date: 2002-10-15.
$611,000 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2002-06-27. Completion date: 2002-12-16.
$585,700 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Family Housing Facilities. Signed on 2003-03-28. Completion date: 2004-03-31.
$553,033 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Industrial Buildings. Signed on 2002-08-07. Completion date: 2003-01-06.
SAUCEDO BROTHERS INC (1220 TEXAS AVE; small business) : $1,745,210 in 47 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Demolition of Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Sewage and Waste Facilities, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Family Housing Facilities, Other Housekeeping Services, and moreby Army, Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System, Department of Veterans Affairs Signed by year:2000: $647,221; 2001: $277,760; 2002: $471,487; 2003: $61,603; 2004: $115,513; 2005: $44,097; 2006: $9,529.
Biggest contracts:
$247,000 with Army for Demolition of Buildings. Taking place in NM. Signed on 2001-09-20. Completion date: 2003-09-17.
$201,000, same as above.Signed on 2002-09-18. Completion date: 2003-09-17.
$125,000, same as above.Signed on 2002-07-10. Completion date: 2003-09-17.
$118,000 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Sewage and Waste Facilities. Taking place in NM. Signed on 2000-06-13. Completion date: 2000-08-01.
SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE CO (500 TEXAS) : $1,374,960 in 15 contractsfrom 2001 to 2006
Contracts for Telephone and/or Communications Services (includes Telegraph, Telex, and Cablevision Services) by Army, Department of Veterans Affairs Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $249,459; 2002: $268,927; 2003: $303,377; 2004: $235,100; 2005: $291,974; 2006: $26,123.
Biggest contracts:
$268,927 with Army for Telephone and/or Communications Services (includes Telegraph, Telex, and Cablevision Services). Signed on 2002-07-01. Completion date: 2006-04-30.
$265,851, same as above.Signed on 2005-04-28. Completion date: 2003-04-30.
$249,459, same as above.Signed on 2001-03-30. Completion date: 2006-04-30.
$235,846, same as above.Signed on 2003-03-31. Completion date: 2003-04-30.
MILITARY RESOURCE SERVICES, IN (1930 E MILLS AVE; small business) : $859,186 in 35 contractsfrom 2001 to 2006
Contracts for Household Furniture, Individual Equipment, Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment, Miscellaneous Items, and moreby Federal Supply Service, Army, Navy Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $83,094; 2002: $44,720; 2003: $188,103; 2004: $175,873; 2005: $358,436; 2006: $8,960.
Biggest contracts:
$273,000 with Federal Supply Service for Household Furniture. Taking place in AL. Signed on 2005-09-28. Completion date: 2005-10-14.
$66,341 with Army for Individual Equipment. Signed on 2004-03-26. Completion date: 2004-04-02.
$61,615 with Army for Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment. Signed on 2005-02-16. Completion date: 2005-02-14.
$58,868 with Army for Individual Equipment. Signed on 2003-11-21. Completion date: 2003-11-07.
AUTOMATED TOOLING SYTEMS, INC (2222 TEXAS AVE; small business) : $646,412 in 5 contractsfrom 2004 to 2005
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Industrial Buildings, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities, Fiber Optic Kits And Sets, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building) by Air Force, Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $205,891; 2005: $440,521; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$380,049 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Industrial Buildings. Signed on 2005-09-22. Completion date: 2006-05-22.
$88,200 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Taking place in NM. Signed on 2004-03-02. Completion date: 2004-10-04.
$80,798 with Army for Fiber Optic Kits And Sets. Signed on 2004-03-17. Completion date: 2004-02-20.
$60,472 with Air Force for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Signed on 2005-09-23. Completion date: 2006-01-23.
FLOWERS BAKING CO OF EL PASO, (301 N DALLAS) : $513,577 in 16 contractsfrom 2004 to 2005
Contracts for Food Items For Resale, Bakery and Cereal Products by Defense Commissary Agency, Defense Logistics Agency Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $175,226; 2005: $338,351; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$187,746 with Defense Commissary Agency for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2005-04-01. Completion date: 2005-08-31.
$164,579, same as above.Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
$74,652, same as above.Signed on 2005-01-01. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
$47,699, same as above.Signed on 2005-09-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
PROFESSIONAL DOCUMENT SYSTEMS (320 TEXAS AVE 3RD FLOOR) : $180,012 in 15 contractsfrom 2001 to 2006
Contracts for ADP Software, Miscellaneous Office Machines, Miscellaneous Special Industry Machinery, Telephone and/or Communications Services (includes Telegraph, Telex, and Cablevision Services), and moreby Army, Indian Affairs (Assistant Secretary) Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $1,269; 2002: $2,977; 2003: $64,853; 2004: $8,834; 2005: $28,723; 2006: $73,356.
Biggest contracts:
$58,653 with Army for ADP Software. Taking place in NM. Signed on 2003-07-14. Completion date: 2003-08-23.
$42,540 with Indian Affairs (Assistant Secretary) for Miscellaneous Office Machines. Signed on 2006-09-10. Completion date: 2006-10-10.
$30,816 with Army for ADP Software. Signed on 2006-03-02. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
$26,900 with Indian Affairs (Assistant Secretary) for Miscellaneous Special Industry Machinery. Taking place in NM. Signed on 2005-09-08. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
EL PASO VERTICAL TRANSPORTATIO (2031 TEXAS AVE; small business) : $145,620 in 10 contractsfrom 2002 to 2005
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Special Industry Machinery, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous by Army, Air Force Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $33,000; 2003: $-10,070; 2004: $69,304; 2005: $53,386; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$52,400 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Special Industry Machinery. Signed on 2004-04-16. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
$33,000, same as above.Signed on 2002-11-26. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
$26,721, same as above.Signed on 2005-05-13. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
$26,665, same as above.Signed on 2005-11-15. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
EARTHGRAINS BAKING COMPANIES, (711 S KANSAS ST) : $136,724 in 9 contractsfrom 2001 to 2005
Contracts for Bakery and Cereal Products, Food Services by Army, Defense Logistics Agency Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $69,123; 2003: $39,499; 2004: $-5,397; 2005: $33,499; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$39,499 with Army for Bakery and Cereal Products. Signed on 2005-10-17. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$39,499, same as above.Signed on 2003-10-27. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$39,499, same as above.Signed on 2002-10-16. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$29,624 with Army for Food Services. Signed on 2002-01-24. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
A&I SUPPLY CO , INC (139 N COTTON ST; small business)
$104,677 with Defense Logistics Agency for Power and Hand Pumps. Signed on 2002-01-15. Completion date: 2002-09-12.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
