ZIP Code 79978

79978 is one of Texas's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in El Paso, El Paso County.

City: El Paso
County: El Paso County
State: Texas
Prefix: 799xx

Where this code sits

79978 is part of the 799xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. El Paso is served by 137 ZIP codes in total; the full list, with the county each falls in, is on the El Paso page.

El Paso Texas ZIP codes →

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 79978 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

915 Area code 915

ZIP codes nearest 79978

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 79978.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 79941	0.0 mi	El Paso, TX
ZIP code 79943	0.0 mi	El Paso, TX
ZIP code 79944	0.0 mi	El Paso, TX
ZIP code 79945	0.0 mi	El Paso, TX
ZIP code 79946	0.0 mi	El Paso, TX
ZIP code 79947	0.0 mi	El Paso, TX
ZIP code 79948	0.0 mi	El Paso, TX
ZIP code 79949	0.0 mi	El Paso, TX

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 79978, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 79978. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.