Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 79108 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 79108 zip code. The total population is 10549, of which, 5284 are male and 5265 are female. With a total area of 428.511 square miles, the population density is 37.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 40.6 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
16341
2012
16698
2013
16968
2014
17096
2015
17172
2016
16300
2017
16479
2018
16083
2019
16112
2020
14580
2021
10549
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
487
4.6%
Age 5-9
640
6.1%
Age 10-14
776
7.4%
Age 15-19
686
6.5%
Age 20-24
666
6.3
Age 25-29
725
6.9%
Age 30-34
709
6.7%
Age 35-39
370
3.5%
Age 40-44
713Â
6.8%
Age 45-49
511
4.8%
Age 50-54
1016
9.6%
Age 55-59
666
6.3%
Age 60-64
698
6.6%
Age 65-69
644
6.1%
Age 70-74
362
3.4%
Age 75-79
488
4.6%
Age 80-84
298
2.8%
Age 85 and over
94
0.9%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 22.3 %
Speaks Spanish: 21.4 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.1 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.8 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 52.9 %
Divorced: 12.1 %
Separated (not divorced): 2.2 %
Never Married: 27.3 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 79108 zip code is $63710. This is -19.72% less than the national average. This income places 17.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20516. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
216
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
102
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
126
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
323
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
321
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
773
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
432
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
510
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
225
$200,000.00 +
10
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
60343
2012
62454
2013
61224
2014
57445
2015
60570
2016
56719
2017
63151
2018
62775
2019
59753
2020
59161
2021
63710
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
3048
Self Employment
536
Social Security
1361
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
600
Retirement
793
Other
425
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 8623
Families Uninsured: 1926
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 793
No retirement income: 3557
Education
In the 79108 zip code, 84.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 13.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 4.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 95.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 79108 zip, there are an estimated 5081 people in the labor force, of which, 4997 are employed, and 84 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 21.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 449 worked from home and 4966 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 41.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
1331
Services
912
Sales and Office
1070
Construction and Maintenance:
931
Transportation and Material Moving
753
Housing
The median home value for the 79108 zip code is 120100. There is an estimated 4350 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1017 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $735. 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
457
$50,000 – $99,000
885
$100,000 – $149,999
755
$150,000 – $199,999
827
$200,000 – $299,999
295
$300,000 – $499,999
91
$500,000 – $999,999
25
$1,000,000+
2
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
47
2010 – 2019
183
2000 – 2009
410
1980 – 1999
1224
1960 – 1979
1324
1940 – 1959
1040
1939 or earlier
122
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.