ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Texas

ZIP Code 79763: West Odessa, TX

ZIP Code 79763 (West Odessa, Ector County, Texas) has an estimated 35,174 residents in 13,679 households. The median household income is $56,877, the median home value is $132,500 and the median gross rent is $1,073/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

35,174

Margin of error ±2,178

Median household income

$56,877

Margin of error ±$6,411

Median home value

$132,500

Margin of error ±$12,819

Median gross rent

$1,073/mo

Margin of error ±$126

Median age

33.2 yrs

Margin of error ±2.2 yrs

Mean travel time to work

26.2 min

Margin of error ±4.0 min

How ZIP 79763 compares with Texas and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 7976333.2 yrsTexas35.6 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 79763$56,877Texas$78,476United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 79763$28,990Texas$40,752United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 7976319.7%Texas13.8%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 797634.9%Texas5.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 7976310.0%Texas33.8%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 79763$132,500Texas$283,800United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 79763$1,073/moTexas$1,403/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 7976370.4%Texas62.6%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 7976326.2 minTexas26.7 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 797633.1%Texas14.4%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 79763

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 79763 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 79763Margin of errorTexasUnited States
Total population35,174±2,17830,188,424334,922,499
Median age33.2 yrs±2.2 yrs35.6 yrs38.9 yrs
Households13,679±77610,992,816129,227,496
Median household income$56,877±$6,411$78,476$80,734
Per capita income$28,990±$2,407$40,752$44,673
Poverty rate19.7%±4.8 pts13.8%12.5%
Unemployment rate4.9%±1.7 pts5.3%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher10.0%±2.1 pts33.8%35.7%
Median home value$132,500±$12,819$283,800$332,700
Median gross rent$1,073/mo±$126$1,403/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes70.4%±4.1 pts62.6%65.2%
Mean travel time to work26.2 min±4.0 min26.7 min26.4 min
Worked from home3.1%±1.7 pts14.4%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 79763
GroupZIP 79763TexasUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino19.5%39.1%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.8%11.9%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.4%5.5%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.4%0.4%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino3.3%3.1%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)75.5%39.7%19.3%

Where ZIP 79763 is

State
Texas
Main county
Ector County
Largest overlapping place
West Odessa (61% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
50.42 sq mi· about 698 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Ector County

79741 Ector County, TX79758 Gardendale, TX79761 Odessa, TX79762 Odessa, TX79764 West Odessa, TX79766 Ector County, TX

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Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.