ZIP Code 88581 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:7:03:27 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:915
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:31.7588, -106.4866
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88581 - El Paso, TX

ZIP Code 88581, El Paso

Border Hub Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationEl Paso County, TX
Area0 sq mi Single Point
PO Boxes0 No PO Boxes
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 79910
Key Facts
  • This is a PO Box only ZIP code with no street delivery routes or residential population assigned to it
  • Located in El Paso, Texas, near the U.S.-Mexico border in El Paso County
  • The facility serves the eastern El Paso area near neighborhoods including Cielo Vista North and Cielo Vista East
  • Positioned at coordinates 31.795°N, 106.377°W in one of the largest binational metropolitan areas in the United States
  • The ZIP code has a standard residential sibling ZIP (79910) that provides street delivery for the surrounding area
  • No census demographic data is available because this ZIP contains only postal facilities, not residential addresses

PO Box Facility in Border Region

ZIP code 88581 is a PO Box facility serving the El Paso area near the Texas-Mexico border. This ZIP doesn't have street delivery routes, but it's located in a heavily populated border region where post offices play an important role for customers who need PO Box services.

Location and Surroundings

The facility sits in El Paso County at coordinates 31.795°N, 106.377°W, in the eastern part of the city near neighborhoods like Cielo Vista North, Cielo Vista East, and Montclair. These surrounding areas show the dense urban character of this part of El Paso, just a few miles from the international border.

Border City Service

While there's no population directly assigned to this ZIP code, it functions as a postal service point in one of Texas's largest border cities. El Paso's position as a major binational metropolitan area means PO Boxes serve various purposes beyond residential mail, including business correspondence, cross-border commerce, and customers who prefer the security and consistency of box delivery.

Delivery Structure

The lack of street delivery infrastructure in this particular ZIP reflects its specialized function as a box-only facility. Customers needing street delivery would receive service through standard residential ZIP codes in the surrounding El Paso area, while 88581 provides an alternative for those who choose or require PO Box service in this part of the city.

Street Name Patterns

This ZIP code contains no street delivery routes. All mail service is provided through PO Boxes at the postal facility.

Nearby Areas

Cielo Vista North Cielo Vista East Cielo Vista South Montclair Cork

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 88581 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:0Source: 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 88581 is located in El Paso County, Texas, within the Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA ). This area has a population of 800,647 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 88581. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:--Source: Census
CBSA Number:--Source: Census
CBSA Type:--Source: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:800,647Source: Census
MSA:El Paso, TX MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:No DistrictsSource: USPS
Congressional Land Area: 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


88582 | | 88580

Schools in ZIP Code 88581


We could not locate which school district 88581 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 88581


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