County ZIP codes · Texas · FIPS 48135
Ector County, TX ZIP Codes
Ector County, Texas has 13 ZIP codes (Census 2020 ZCTA-county file; GeoNames postal codes, October 2026): 11 residential and 2 for PO boxes or a single organization. 10 of the residential ones lie mainly in Ector County and 1 mainly in a neighboring county; 2 cross the county line. Median household income ranges from $56,877 in 79763 to $104,965 in 79765 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
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Where are the ZIP codes of Ector County?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries; ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).
How different are its ZIP codes?
The middle half of its ranked ZIP codes (1,000+ people living in households) report median household incomes between $65,170 and $74,407.
They carry 5 postal town names: Odessa, Gardendale, Goldsmith, Notrees, Penwell.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).
All 11 residential ZIP codes in Ector County
10 ZIP codes lie mainly in Ector County; 1 more reaches into it from a neighboring county and follows the first table.
| In this county | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79762 | Odessa | 39,927 | 1,310 | $75k | $233k | 100% |
| 79763 | Odessa | 35,174 | 698 | $57k | $133k | 100% |
| 79761 | Odessa | 30,164 | 2,890 | $68k | $166k | 100% |
| 79764 | Odessa | 27,013 | 495 | $65k | $144k | 100% |
| 79766 | Odessa | 11,041 | 36 | $74k | $141k | 54% |
| 79758 | Gardendale | 2,016 | 40 | $103k | $391k | 100% |
| 79741 | Goldsmith | 177 | 2 | $113k | $142k | 100% |
| 79759 | Notrees | no residents | 0 | – | – | 100% |
| 79769 | Odessa | no residents | 0 | – | – | 100% |
| 79776 | Penwell | no residents | 0 | – | – | 100% |
Partly in Ector County
| In this county | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79765 | Odessa | 25,904 | 1,105 | $105k | $302k | 45% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; county shares by land area (Census 2020 ZCTA-county relationship file).
Which ZIP codes cross the county line?
2 ZIP codes of Ector County extend into another county. A ZIP code follows mail routes, not county borders.
| ZIP | In Ector | Elsewhere |
|---|---|---|
| 79765 | 45% | Midland County55% |
| 79766 | 54% | Midland County27%; Crane County19% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA-county relationship file (shares of land area).
PO Box and single-organization ZIP codes
Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
Which first three digits do Ector County's ZIP codes use?
The first three digits of a ZIP code name the sectional center, the mail processing plant that sorts it. Every ZIP code of Ector County starts with 797.
| Prefix | Sectional center | Here | All codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 797 | Midland, TX (SCF 797) | 13 | 60 |
Source: U.S. Postal Service, labeling list L005 (3-digit ZIP Code prefix groups, SCF sortation), effective October 1, 2026.