Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 70079 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.
The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 70079 zip code. The total population is 2825, of which, 1475 are male and 1350 are female. With a total area of 5.802 square miles, the population density is 491.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 37.4 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.
Year
Population
2011
3243
2012
3110
2013
3093
2014
3044
2015
2994
2016
2948
2017
3144
2018
2917
2019
2850
2020
2993
2021
2825
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
286
10.1%
Age 5-9
196
6.9%
Age 10-14
169
6%
Age 15-19
47
1.7%
Age 20-24
96
3.4
Age 25-29
382
13.5%
Age 30-34
170
6%
Age 35-39
289
10.2%
Age 40-44
113Â
4%
Age 45-49
109
3.9%
Age 50-54
175
6.2%
Age 55-59
206
7.3%
Age 60-64
233
8.2%
Age 65-69
101
3.6%
Age 70-74
35
1.2%
Age 75-79
61
2.2%
Age 80-84
91
3.2%
Age 85 and over
66
2.3%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 4.6 %
Speaks Spanish: 2.4 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.3 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
Speak Other Languages: 1 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 54.2 %
Divorced: 15.6 %
Separated (not divorced): 0.6 %
Never Married: 26.5 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 70079 zip code is $68750. This is 7.52% greater than the national average. This income places 14.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $27255. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
0
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
80
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
19
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
92
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
114
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
123
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
140
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
108
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
47
$200,000.00 +
89
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
71111
2012
74301
2013
66170
2014
68013
2015
72083
2016
75833
2017
75227
2018
76369
2019
75938
2020
70875
2021
68750
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
864
Self Employment
71
Social Security
256
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
222
Retirement
211
Other
72
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 2650
Families Uninsured: 175
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 211
No retirement income: 917
Education
In the 70079 zip code, 90% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 15.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 14.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 85.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 70079 zip, there are an estimated 1492 people in the labor force, of which, 1464 are employed, and 28 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 25 minutes. Of the total people that work, 28 worked from home and 1427 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 42.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
420
Services
276
Sales and Office
340
Construction and Maintenance:
240
Transportation and Material Moving
188
Housing
The median home value for the 70079 zip code is 188400. There is an estimated 1128 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1148 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1036. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.
Home Value (USD)
Number of Homes
Less than $50,000
19
$50,000 – $99,000
56
$100,000 – $149,999
164
$150,000 – $199,999
174
$200,000 – $299,999
247
$300,000 – $499,999
68
$500,000 – $999,999
0
$1,000,000+
17
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
9
2000 – 2009
109
1980 – 1999
206
1960 – 1979
262
1940 – 1959
430
1939 or earlier
112
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.
