79086 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 79086 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateTexas
CitySunray
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location36.03844, -101.7741
Population3023
Size530.476 square miles
Median Family Income$70658.00
Median Home Value$97300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 79086 zip code. The total population is 3023, of which, 1460 are male and 1563 are female. With a total area of 530.476 square miles, the population density is 4.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.3 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.

YearPopulation
20112427
20122336
20132421
20142365
20152306
20162187
20172283
20182148
20192228
20202476
20213023

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1655.5%
Age 5-92006.6%
Age 10-142819.3%
Age 15-191876.2%
Age 20-241926.4
Age 25-29933.1%
Age 30-342568.5%
Age 35-391896.3%
Age 40-44237 7.8%
Age 45-492227.3%
Age 50-542839.4%
Age 55-591705.6%
Age 60-641464.8%
Age 65-691464.8%
Age 70-74852.8%
Age 75-791163.8%
Age 80-84391.3%
Age 85 and over160.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 45.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 44.3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 65 %
  • Divorced: 8.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.1 %
  • Never Married: 19.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 79086 zip code is $70658. This is -15.62% less than the national average. This income places 12.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $18866. 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 $10,000.0028
$10,000.00 – $14,999.005
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0032
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0041
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00122
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00185
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00109
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00146
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0063
$200,000.00 +67

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201163750
201255441
201362955
201459471
201559100
201659318
201776458
201859063
201954816
202063000
202170658

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary932
Self Employment142
Social Security271
Dividends, Interest, or Rental155
Retirement165
Other69

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 2307
  • Families Uninsured: 716
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 165
  • No retirement income: 940

Education

In the 79086 zip code, 70.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 20.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 6.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 93.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 79086 zip, there are an estimated 1430 people in the labor force, of which, 1390 are employed, and 40 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 19.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 15 worked from home and 1377 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 47.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts492
Services143
Sales and Office192
Construction and Maintenance:302
Transportation and Material Moving261





Housing

The median home value for the 79086 zip code is 97300. There is an estimated  1105 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $906 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $747. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000214
$50,000 – $99,000212
$100,000 – $149,999181
$150,000 – $199,999130
$200,000 – $299,99982
$300,000 – $499,99913
$500,000 – $999,9998
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201946
2000 – 200959
1980 – 1999308
1960 – 1979387
1940 – 1959167
1939 or earlier138

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $999196
$1,000 – $1,49933
$1,500 – $1,99914
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 6

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30066
300-499241
500-799290
800-999196
1000-1499160
1500-199965
2000-249947
2500-29990
3000+24

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%176
20%-24.9%27
25%-29.9%36
30%-34.9%15
35+%33



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None45
1226
2443
3+391
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 71.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.2 %
  • Electricity: 26.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.