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79853 Zip Code (Tornillo, TX) Detailed Profile




City: Tornillo, TX (11.17%)
County: El Paso County, TX
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,087
Zip code population in 2010: 3,729
Zip code population in 2000: 3,094

Houses and condos: 1,019
Renter-occupied apartments: 82
% of renters here:

9%
State:

38%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 79853: 80.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 31.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 99 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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

1.2% ($1,136)
Texas:

1.5% ($4,050)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,314 (2.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,080 (1.2%)

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Males: 1,536  (49.8%)
Females: 1,551  (50.2%)

For population 25 years and over in 79853:

  • High school or higher: 55.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.8%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 35.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 79853:

  • Never married: 29.4%
  • Now married: 46.9%
  • Separated: 10.3%
  • Widowed: 8.4%
  • Divorced: 5.0%

Zip code 79853 compared to state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
  • Races in zip code 79853 (2022)
    • 3,07499.6%Hispanic or Latino
    • 130.4%White
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Urban population: 2,497
Rural population: 589

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $96,737
79853:

$96,737
Texas:

$275,400



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 7 registered sex offenders living in 79853 zip code as of May 21, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 79853 is 442 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:

36.1 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

3.2 people
Texas:

2.6 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 79853, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $19,774 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$19,774
State:

$47,881

Salary/wage: $17,482 (reported on 90.8% of returns)
Here:

$17,482
State:

$41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.6% for AGIs below $10k, 88.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 95.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 21.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,136 (reported on 6.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,136
Texas:

$2,255

Profit/loss from business: +$7,014 (reported on 19.0% of returns)
Here:

+$7,014
State:

+$11,013

Profit/loss from farming: +$2,800 (reported on 0.9% of returns)
Here +$2,800
State -$9,403

Total itemized deductions: $16,216 (30% of AGI, reported on 4.6% of returns)
Here:

$16,216
State:

$19,631

Here:

29.8% of AGI
State:

18.9% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,577 (3% of AGI, reported on 2.4% of returns)
Here:

$1,577
State:

$4,753

Here:

2.8% of AGI
State:

4.2% of AGI

Total tax: $3,067 (reported on 35.5% of returns)
79853:

$3,067
State:

$9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 22.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,695 (reported on 75.1% of returns)
Here:

$2,695
State:

$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 80.9%
Here:

81%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 73.8% for AGIs below $10k, 84.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$61,528
Texas:

$72,284
Tornillo, TX (79853) map Nearest zip codes: 79838, 79839, 79836, 79928, 79849, 79927.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

57.5%
Texas:

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

1.0%
Texas:

48.7%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 352
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 612


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 84 (86 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 611 (285 now married, 325 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 79853 with a mortgage: 98
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,059
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $439

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

16.3%
Whole state:

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

7.6%
Whole state:

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

5.2
State:

6.3
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.3
State:

4.0
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  • Notable locations in zip code 79853: Burris Crossing (A), Iveys Crossing (B), Alamo Alto Gaging Station (C), Fabens Fire and Rescue Tornillo Substation (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Reservoirs: County Line Lakes (A), Hideaway Lakes (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 2172010 to 2019
  • 2522000 to 2009
  • 1511990 to 1999
  • 1611980 to 1989
  • 1311970 to 1979
  • 181960 to 1969
  • 271950 to 1959
  • 281940 to 1949
  • 181939 or earlier

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Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Tornillo, TX (79853)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Tornillo, TX (79853)
  • 20no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 1612 bedrooms
  • 5353 bedrooms
  • 1534 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tornillo, TX (79853)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tornillo, TX (79853)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 432 bedrooms
  • 373 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Tornillo, TX (79853) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Tornillo, TX (79853) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 44no vehicle
  • 2331 vehicle
  • 4122 vehicles
  • 833 vehicles
  • 484 vehicles
  • 585+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Tornillo, TX (79853) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Tornillo, TX (79853) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 0no vehicle
  • 291 vehicle
  • 522 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 79853 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 79853 household income distribution in 2022
  • 29Less than $10,000
  • 49$10,000 to $14,999
  • 55$15,000 to $19,999
  • 39$20,000 to $24,999
  • 35$25,000 to $29,999
  • 50$30,000 to $34,999
  • 82$35,000 to $39,999
  • 74$40,000 to $44,999
  • 48$50,000 to $59,999
  • 112$60,000 to $74,999
  • 158$75,000 to $99,999
  • 152$100,000 to $124,999
  • 13$150,000 to $199,999
  • 55$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 79853

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 79853
  • 24Less than $10,000
  • 31$20,000 to $24,999
  • 33$25,000 to $29,999
  • 16$35,000 to $39,999
  • 27$40,000 to $49,999
  • 182$60,000 to $69,999
  • 57$70,000 to $79,999
  • 86$80,000 to $89,999
  • 69$90,000 to $99,999
  • 143$100,000 to $124,999
  • 21$125,000 to $149,999
  • 6$150,000 to $174,999
  • 18$175,000 to $199,999
  • 4$250,000 to $299,999
  • 20$750,000 to $999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 79853

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 79853
  • 10$550 to $599
  • 22$600 to $649
  • 11$800 to $899
  • 34No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $994.

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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $145,291
  • Some other race householders: $97,478
  • Two or more races householders: $111,192
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $120,458

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $96,737
79853:

$96,737
Texas:

$275,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $74,803 - $119,788

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $129,390
Here:

$129,390
State:

$369,058

Townhouses or other attached units: $93,315
Here:

$93,315
State:

$327,631

Mobile homes: $66,634
Here:

$66,634
State:

$124,413
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 79853
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 574
  • One, attached: 52
  • 3 or 4: 9
  • Mobile homes: 363

Unemployment: 4.2%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 79853

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 79853
  • 74.9%1,005Drove a car alone
  • 12.1%163Carpooled
  • 6.3%84Other means
  • 4.9%66Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 79853

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 79853
  • 59Less than 5 minutes
  • 905 to 9 minutes
  • 15310 to 14 minutes
  • 12315 to 19 minutes
  • 21420 to 24 minutes
  • 1525 to 29 minutes
  • 21530 to 34 minutes
  • 6735 to 39 minutes
  • 6640 to 44 minutes
  • 4245 to 59 minutes
  • 10660 to 89 minutes
  • 8490 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 87.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,087
  • Male householders: 381 (65 living alone), Female householders: 574 (73 living alone)
  • 439 spouses (439 opposite-sex spouses), 194 unmarried partners, (194 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 979 children (979 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 244 grandchildren, 42 brothers or sisters, 102 parents, 0 foster children, 116 other relatives, 26 non-relatives

Size of family households: 354 2-persons, 195 3-persons, 76 4-persons, 87 5-persons, 31 6-persons, 53 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 137 1-person, 14 2-persons

324 married couples with children.
178 single-parent households (8 men, 170 women).

3.7% of residents of 79853 zip code speak English at home.
95.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (35% very well, 31% well, 11% not well, 24% not at all).

Foreign born population: 1,165 (37.7%)
(37.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

37.7%
Whole state:

17.2%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 95%Honduras
Most common first ancestries reported in 79853
  • 1%American
  • 1%Scottish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 842010 or later
  • 662000 to 2009
  • 4011990 to 1999
  • 592Before 1990

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Zip code 79853 marital status for males
Zip code 79853 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.8%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 52.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 39.8%Electricity
  • 3.7%Utility gas
  • 3.7%Wood
  • 0.9%Other fuel

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

  • This state: 1,722
  • South: 16
  • West: 116

59% of the 79853 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 80% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

98% of the 79853 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 104% moved from this county.

Year householders moved into unit in Tornillo, TX (79853)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

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

0.0%
Texas:

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

0.0%
Texas:

8.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 13
Here:

4.7%
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 ($)
  • 80,057Transportation occupations
  • 54,022Education, training, and library occupations
  • 35,565Construction and extraction occupations
  • 32,115Sales and related occupations
  • 23,423Food preparation and serving related occupations
  • 23,342Office and administrative support occupations

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

  • Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Finance and Insurance: Investment Advice (1-4: 2)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (1-4: 2)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Residential Care Facilities (1-4: 1)
  • Construction: Electrical Contractors (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

Fatal accident statistics in 2010:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED0$00$03$4,2430$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$83,8104$44,3203$28,8132$49,585
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0105.04

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 79853
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 79853 - Value

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 13. The highest number of fire incidents - 31 took place in 2016, and the least - 0 in 2007. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 79853 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (46.0%), and Structure Fires (23.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 79853
    • 9346.0%Outside Fires
    • 4823.8%Structure Fires
    • 3416.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 2713.4%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 79853, Texas

Most common first names in zip code 79853 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Jose781.0 years
Jesus477.3 years
Manuel475.7 years
Maria477.0 years
William462.5 years
John381.4 years
Juan372.0 years
Antonio274.0 years
Alfonso287.0 years
Alfredo255.5 years
Most common last names in zip code 79853 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Rodriguez566.8 years
Hernandez474.7 years
Nunez479.0 years
Garcia365.0 years
Gonzalez369.7 years
Guerrero384.6 years
Lueders343.4 years
Medina368.3 years
Minjares377.0 years
Rivera366.7 years
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