ZIP Code 79945 in El Paso, TX

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:El Paso, Texas
County:El Paso County
Timezone:Mountain (GMT -07:00)
Local Time:8:46:59 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:915
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:31.7589, -106.4866
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79945 El Paso, TX - Downtown Facility Postal Service

ZIP Code 79945, El Paso

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationEl Paso County, TX
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points30 (5 businesses)
PO Boxes25
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 79901
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code serves a single building or facility on E Mills Ave in downtown El Paso, not a residential community
  • The post office maintains 25 PO Boxes for a location with no permanent residential population
  • All street delivery goes to a single address with multiple unit designators, suggesting a multi-tenant building
  • This facility is geographically located within ZIP 79901 but maintains its own separate ZIP code designation
  • While classified as a PO Box ZIP, this is not a PO Box Only Zone and street delivery is available in the area

Facility Overview

ZIP 79945 serves a single location in downtown El Paso, Texas, near the Union Plaza neighborhood. This isn't a residential community but rather a specialized postal designation for a specific facility or business address on E Mills Ave. The post office maintains 25 PO Boxes and delivers to 5 business locations at this address.

Mail Delivery Pattern

Mail delivery operates through a single city carrier route serving E Mills Ave, where 10 ZIP+4 records indicate multiple units at the same street address. This pattern suggests a multi-tenant building or business complex that received its own ZIP code designation. The facility falls within the boundaries of ZIP 79901, the standard ZIP for downtown El Paso.

Postal Service Context

This ZIP classification dates back to before October 2004, when USPS tracking began. While classified as a PO Box ZIP, this isn't a PO Box Only delivery zone. Street delivery is available through neighboring El Paso ZIP codes. The combination of PO Box services and unit-based street delivery suggests a facility that serves both individual box holders and business tenants within a single building or complex.

Mailing Information

Mail addressed to 79945 should use:

  • For PO Boxes: PO Box [number], El Paso, TX 79945
  • For street delivery: [Unit number] E Mills Ave, El Paso, TX 79945

Street Name Patterns

Single Address Multi Unit

All delivery routes serve a single street address with multiple units.

Nearby Areas

Union Plaza Downtown El Paso Magoffin Virginia Sunset Heights

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 79945 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:31Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:0Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$0Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$0Source: CBP
# of Employees:0Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 79945 is located in El Paso County, Texas, within the El Paso, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 21340) and Texas's 16th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 869,606 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 79945. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:El Paso, TXSource: Census
CBSA Number:21340Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:869,606Source: Census
MSA:El Paso, TX MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:16Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:710.35 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:4824000Source: Census
Place Name:El Paso city; TexasSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


79946 | | 79944

Schools in ZIP Code 79945


We could not locate which school district 79945 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.

Triumph Public High Schools-El Paso West 711 N Mesa St
El Paso, TX 79902
District: UnknownNearby
La Fe Preparatory School 616 E Father Rahm Ave
El Paso, TX 79901
District: UnknownNearby
Cpt Gabriel Navarrete Middle 1014 N Stanton
El Paso, TX 79902
District: El Paso Independent School DistrictNearby
Dr Josefina Villamil Tinajero Pk-8 1014 N Stanton
El Paso, TX 79902
District: El Paso Independent School DistrictNearby
Charles Q Murphree Pk-8 1014 N Stanton
El Paso, TX 79902
District: El Paso Independent School DistrictNearby
St Patrick Cathedral School 1111 N Stanton St
El Paso, TX 79902
District: Private SchoolNearby
Cathedral High School 1309 N Stanton St
El Paso, TX 79902
District: Private SchoolNearby
El Paso Country Day School 220 E Cliff Dr
El Paso, TX 79902
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 79945


The University Of Texas At El Paso 500 W. University Ave
El Paso, TX 79968-0691
Type: Post Secondary
Pipo Academy Of Hair Design 3000 Pershing Dr
El Paso, TX 79903
Type: Post Secondary
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso 5001 El Paso Drive
El Paso, TX 79905-2827
Type: Post Secondary
Southwest University At El Paso 1414 Geronimo
El Paso, TX 79925
Type: Post Secondary
Vista College 6101 Montana Ave
El Paso, TX 79925-2021
Type: Post Secondary
Pima Medical Institute-El Paso 6926 Gateway Boulevard E.
El Paso, TX 79915-1525
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.

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  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