ZIP Code 79704 in Midland, TX

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Midland, Texas
County:Midland County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:9:56:22 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:432
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:31.9974, -102.0778
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79704 Midland, TX - Downtown Business Mail Hub

ZIP Code 79704, Midland

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationMidland County, TX
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points721 (353 businesses)
PO Boxes368
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 79701
Key Facts
  • This ZIP has zero residential population but serves 353 businesses with 315 employees
  • All 368 PO Boxes serve commercial rather than residential customers
  • The ZIP exists as a point location enclosed within Midland's main ZIP code 79701
  • Only one street, W Louisiana Avenue, has mail delivery with 85 separate unit addresses
  • Street delivery is available through one city carrier route, so this isn't a PO Box Only Zone
  • The single-building indicator suggests this serves an office complex or business center

A ZIP Within a ZIP

ZIP code 79704 exists as a point within Midland, Texas, not as a standalone geographic territory. It's enclosed entirely by ZIP 79701, Midland's primary mail zone. This arrangement indicates a specialized postal facility serving a concentrated area rather than a residential community.

Commercial Focus

With zero residential population but 353 registered businesses and 315 employees, 79704 functions as a commercial mail hub. The post office maintains 368 PO Boxes, all serving business needs rather than households. Every ZIP+4 record points to a single address: W Louisiana Avenue, with 85 delivery points using unit designators.

Delivery Pattern

This isn't a PO Box Only Zone. Street delivery exists through one city carrier route, meaning businesses can receive mail at their physical addresses. The combination of high business count, zero residents, and single-street delivery strongly suggests 79704 serves a downtown office complex or business district facility.

Location and Mailing

The ZIP sits in the Gardens neighborhood of Midland, near Highland Park and Westover Place. Midland Memorial Hospital is just 0.2 miles away. For mailing purposes, 79704 is a valid ZIP but exists specifically for business mail. Residents looking for Midland postal services would use the enclosing ZIP 79701 or other Midland ZIPs.

Street Name Patterns

Single Commercial Address Unit Designators

All delivery points concentrate on one street with unit designators, typical of an office building or business complex.

Nearby Areas

Gardens Westover Place Highland Park Highland Park Extension Midland Memorial Hospital

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 79704 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 21 business establishments, employing about 293 people with an annual payroll of $21,280,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:6,600Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:21Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$4,665,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$21,280,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:293Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 79704 is located in Midland County, Texas, within the Midland, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 33260) and Texas's 11st Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 136,872 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 79704. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Midland, TXSource: Census
CBSA Number:33260Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:136,872Source: Census
MSA:Odessa-Midland, TX MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:11Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:27832.17 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:4848072Source: Census
Place Name:Midland city; TexasSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


79705 | | 79703

Schools in ZIP Code 79704


We could not locate which school district 79704 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Midland H S 906 W Illinois Ave
Midland, TX 79701
District: Midland Independent School DistrictNearby
Midland Academy Charter School 500 N Baird St
Midland, TX 79701
District: UnknownNearby
South El 201 W Dakota Ave
Midland, TX 79701
District: Midland Independent School DistrictNearby
De Zavala El 705 N Lee St
Midland, TX 79701
District: Midland Independent School DistrictNearby
James Bowie Fine Arts Academy 805 Elk
Midland, TX 79701
District: Midland Independent School DistrictNearby
St Ann S School 2000 W Texas Ave
Midland, TX 79701
District: Private SchoolNearby
Yucca Studios: An Acton Academy 1701 N Main St
Midland, TX 79705
District: Private SchoolNearby
First Baptist Child Development Center 2104 W Louisiana Ave
Midland, TX 79701
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 79704


Midland College 3600 N Garfield
Midland, TX 79705
Type: Post Secondary
The University Of Texas Permian Basin 4901 E University
Odessa, TX 79762-0001
Type: Post Secondary
Odessa College 201 W University Blvd
Odessa, TX 79764
Type: Post Secondary
Southwest College For The Deaf 3200 Ave C
Big Spring, TX 79720-7298
Type: Post Secondary
Howard College 1001 Birdwell Lane
Big Spring, TX 79720
Type: Post Secondary
Western Texas College 6200 College Ave
Snyder, TX 79549
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov