Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 79118 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 79118 zip code. The total population is 25963, of which, 12727 are male and 13236 are female. With a total area of 440.32 square miles, the population density is 53.1 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
18286
2012
19322
2013
20026
2014
19092
2015
19596
2016
20967
2017
22279
2018
23246
2019
23381
2020
23668
2021
25963
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1917
7.4%
Age 5-9
1516
5.8%
Age 10-14
1795
6.9%
Age 15-19
1591
6.1%
Age 20-24
1490
5.7
Age 25-29
1701
6.6%
Age 30-34
2094
8.1%
Age 35-39
1622
6.2%
Age 40-44
1871Â
7.2%
Age 45-49
1582
6.1%
Age 50-54
1652
6.4%
Age 55-59
1483
5.7%
Age 60-64
1984
7.6%
Age 65-69
1299
5%
Age 70-74
1314
5.1%
Age 75-79
454
1.7%
Age 80-84
314
1.2%
Age 85 and over
284
1.1%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 13.8 %
Speaks Spanish: 10 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.2 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.5 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 56.4 %
Divorced: 10.7 %
Separated (not divorced): 2 %
Never Married: 24.2 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 79118 zip code is $92716. This is 18.01% greater than the national average. This income places 6.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24700. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
127
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
29
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
338
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
416
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
583
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1377
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
1495
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1790
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
591
$200,000.00 +
571
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
65411
2012
67192
2013
68069
2014
74348
2015
73452
2016
77105
2017
81165
2018
83750
2019
84920
2020
87131
2021
92716
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
8021
Self Employment
1075
Social Security
2718
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
1879
Retirement
1744
Other
1089
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 23406
Families Uninsured: 2004
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1744
No retirement income: 8139
Education
In the 79118 zip code, 90.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 23.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 87% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 79118 zip, there are an estimated 13980 people in the labor force, of which, 13751 are employed, and 221 are unemployed. There are a total of 8 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 694 worked from home and 13636 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
4896
Services
2020
Sales and Office
3382
Construction and Maintenance:
1712
Transportation and Material Moving
1741
Housing
The median home value for the 79118 zip code is 183900. There is an estimated 9883 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1131 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1169. 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
602
$50,000 – $99,000
1020
$100,000 – $149,999
1085
$150,000 – $199,999
1890
$200,000 – $299,999
2113
$300,000 – $499,999
975
$500,000 – $999,999
275
$1,000,000+
69
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
2753
2000 – 2009
3156
1980 – 1999
2252
1960 – 1979
1170
1940 – 1959
399
1939 or earlier
153
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.