Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 79040 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 79040 zip code. The total population is 2232, of which, 1331 are male and 901 are female. With a total area of 1401.429 square miles, the population density is 1.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 32.6 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
2098
2012
1746
2013
1583
2014
1599
2015
1600
2016
1606
2017
1771
2018
2007
2019
1962
2020
2085
2021
2232
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
161
7.2%
Age 5-9
162
7.3%
Age 10-14
188
8.4%
Age 15-19
186
8.3%
Age 20-24
184
8.2
Age 25-29
110
4.9%
Age 30-34
181
8.1%
Age 35-39
158
7.1%
Age 40-44
76Â
3.4%
Age 45-49
86
3.9%
Age 50-54
167
7.5%
Age 55-59
190
8.5%
Age 60-64
117
5.2%
Age 65-69
127
5.7%
Age 70-74
25
1.1%
Age 75-79
48
2.2%
Age 80-84
13
0.6%
Age 85 and over
53
2.4%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 44.2 %
Speaks Spanish: 44.2 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 51.3 %
Divorced: 9.6 %
Separated (not divorced): 4.4 %
Never Married: 29.9 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 79040 zip code is $77125. This is -17.24% less than the national average. This income places 5.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $14603. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
11
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
4
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
18
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
71
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
52
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
69
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
121
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
100
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
12
$200,000.00 +
26
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
71667
2012
69792
2013
69554
2014
62115
2015
57361
2016
51964
2017
51763
2018
53125
2019
61375
2020
69000
2021
77125
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
494
Self Employment
157
Social Security
121
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
96
Retirement
109
Other
39
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 1827
Families Uninsured: 404
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 109
No retirement income: 533
Education
In the 79040 zip code, 65% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 26.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 98% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 79040 zip, there are an estimated 1023 people in the labor force, of which, 934 are employed, and 88 are unemployed. There are a total of 1 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 25.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 64 worked from home and 921 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 43.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
350
Services
111
Sales and Office
158
Construction and Maintenance:
184
Transportation and Material Moving
131
Housing
The median home value for the 79040 zip code is 118200. There is an estimated 642 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $877 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $892. 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
107
$50,000 – $99,000
110
$100,000 – $149,999
37
$150,000 – $199,999
25
$200,000 – $299,999
155
$300,000 – $499,999
27
$500,000 – $999,999
27
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
28
2000 – 2009
24
1980 – 1999
130
1960 – 1979
254
1940 – 1959
156
1939 or earlier
50
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.3 rooms.