Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 79005 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 79005 zip code. The total population is 1671, of which, 794 are male and 877 are female. With a total area of 519.394 square miles, the population density is 3.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 31.2 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
1701
2012
1627
2013
1692
2014
1686
2015
1748
2016
1659
2017
1653
2018
1639
2019
1714
2020
1610
2021
1671
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
162
9.7%
Age 5-9
113
6.8%
Age 10-14
156
9.3%
Age 15-19
91
5.4%
Age 20-24
189
11.3
Age 25-29
113
6.8%
Age 30-34
72
4.3%
Age 35-39
104
6.2%
Age 40-44
112Â
6.7%
Age 45-49
45
2.7%
Age 50-54
126
7.5%
Age 55-59
71
4.2%
Age 60-64
81
4.8%
Age 65-69
102
6.1%
Age 70-74
40
2.4%
Age 75-79
62
3.7%
Age 80-84
13
0.8%
Age 85 and over
19
1.1%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 46.2 %
Speaks Spanish: 45.7 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 60.9 %
Divorced: 11.4 %
Separated (not divorced): 2 %
Never Married: 19.4 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 79005 zip code is $64063. This is -3.22% less than the national average. This income places 10.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20151. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
35
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
7
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
27
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
24
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
31
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
154
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
62
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
97
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
12
$200,000.00 +
34
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
59297
2012
60764
2013
64514
2014
69861
2015
77115
2016
72083
2017
75417
2018
66406
2019
65486
2020
65156
2021
64063
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
478
Self Employment
81
Social Security
138
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
170
Retirement
72
Other
77
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 1291
Families Uninsured: 353
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 72
No retirement income: 532
Education
In the 79005 zip code, 81.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 22.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 6.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 93.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 79005 zip, there are an estimated 862 people in the labor force, of which, 815 are employed, and 47 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 20.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 11 worked from home and 808 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 44.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
276
Services
126
Sales and Office
132
Construction and Maintenance:
126
Transportation and Material Moving
155
Housing
The median home value for the 79005 zip code is 118900. There is an estimated 604 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $782 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $762. 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
59
$50,000 – $99,000
139
$100,000 – $149,999
76
$150,000 – $199,999
75
$200,000 – $299,999
93
$300,000 – $499,999
12
$500,000 – $999,999
4
$1,000,000+
6
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
37
2000 – 2009
48
1980 – 1999
155
1960 – 1979
264
1940 – 1959
79
1939 or earlier
21
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.
