Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 79235 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 79235 zip code. The total population is 3257, of which, 1641 are male and 1616 are female. With a total area of 1499.091 square miles, the population density is 2.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 34.7 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
3763
2012
3758
2013
3747
2014
3730
2015
3709
2016
3692
2017
3621
2018
3470
2019
3298
2020
3335
2021
3257
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
274
8.4%
Age 5-9
263
8.1%
Age 10-14
359
11%
Age 15-19
214
6.6%
Age 20-24
126
3.9
Age 25-29
161
4.9%
Age 30-34
254
7.8%
Age 35-39
206
6.3%
Age 40-44
206Â
6.3%
Age 45-49
124
3.8%
Age 50-54
154
4.7%
Age 55-59
166
5.1%
Age 60-64
139
4.3%
Age 65-69
102
3.1%
Age 70-74
164
5%
Age 75-79
162
5%
Age 80-84
27
0.8%
Age 85 and over
156
4.8%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 46 %
Speaks Spanish: 45 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.7 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.3 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 53.2 %
Divorced: 7.5 %
Separated (not divorced): 2.1 %
Never Married: 28.9 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 79235 zip code is $54904. This is -19.02% less than the national average. This income places 13.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $21544. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
31
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
70
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
49
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
15
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
194
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
194
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
99
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
72
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
57
$200,000.00 +
12
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
37863
2012
38393
2013
54158
2014
51841
2015
46964
2016
47689
2017
51421
2018
52669
2019
53053
2020
54627
2021
54904
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
778
Self Employment
129
Social Security
450
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
189
Retirement
207
Other
148
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 2454
Families Uninsured: 803
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 207
No retirement income: 944
Education
In the 79235 zip code, 70.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 14.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 15.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 84.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 79235 zip, there are an estimated 1361 people in the labor force, of which, 1299 are employed, and 62 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24 minutes. Of the total people that work, 28 worked from home and 1279 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 41.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
351
Services
329
Sales and Office
184
Construction and Maintenance:
260
Transportation and Material Moving
175
Housing
The median home value for the 79235 zip code is 73300. There is an estimated 1151 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $680 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $511. 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
302
$50,000 – $99,000
199
$100,000 – $149,999
135
$150,000 – $199,999
104
$200,000 – $299,999
49
$300,000 – $499,999
12
$500,000 – $999,999
0
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
4
2000 – 2009
36
1980 – 1999
196
1960 – 1979
437
1940 – 1959
382
1939 or earlier
96
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.3 rooms.
