Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 79339 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 79339 zip code. The total population is 6694, of which, 3316 are male and 3378 are female. With a total area of 719.239 square miles, the population density is 9.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 35.4 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
7178
2012
7158
2013
7170
2014
7258
2015
7220
2016
6932
2017
6624
2018
6658
2019
6617
2020
6591
2021
6694
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
503
7.5%
Age 5-9
585
8.7%
Age 10-14
517
7.7%
Age 15-19
558
8.3%
Age 20-24
365
5.5
Age 25-29
410
6.1%
Age 30-34
372
5.6%
Age 35-39
519
7.8%
Age 40-44
253Â
3.8%
Age 45-49
383
5.7%
Age 50-54
382
5.7%
Age 55-59
471
7%
Age 60-64
396
5.9%
Age 65-69
365
5.5%
Age 70-74
261
3.9%
Age 75-79
145
2.2%
Age 80-84
110
1.6%
Age 85 and over
99
1.5%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 37.6 %
Speaks Spanish: 37.6 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 46 %
Divorced: 9 %
Separated (not divorced): 2.6 %
Never Married: 36.1 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 79339 zip code is $54909. This is -32.65% less than the national average. This income places 19.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $19245. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
69
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
135
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
171
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
210
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
159
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
273
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
262
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
246
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
50
$200,000.00 +
82
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
41545
2012
43720
2013
44804
2014
45354
2015
44626
2016
50379
2017
46042
2018
44338
2019
49450
2020
55625
2021
54909
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
1587
Self Employment
390
Social Security
632
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
250
Retirement
391
Other
168
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 5226
Families Uninsured: 1391
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 391
No retirement income: 1982
Education
In the 79339 zip code, 76.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 13% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 6.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 93.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 79339 zip, there are an estimated 3030 people in the labor force, of which, 2913 are employed, and 117 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 17.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 66 worked from home and 2861 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
1141
Services
436
Sales and Office
487
Construction and Maintenance:
375
Transportation and Material Moving
474
Housing
The median home value for the 79339 zip code is 63700. There is an estimated 2373 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $777 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $590. 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
684
$50,000 – $99,000
537
$100,000 – $149,999
231
$150,000 – $199,999
109
$200,000 – $299,999
101
$300,000 – $499,999
38
$500,000 – $999,999
13
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
8
2000 – 2009
97
1980 – 1999
548
1960 – 1979
901
1940 – 1959
709
1939 or earlier
110
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.
