Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 79347 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 79347 zip code. The total population is 6933, of which, 3384 are male and 3549 are female. With a total area of 1846.667 square miles, the population density is 3.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 33.4 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
7250
2012
7304
2013
7338
2014
7462
2015
7380
2016
7359
2017
7212
2018
7233
2019
7202
2020
6954
2021
6933
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
418
6%
Age 5-9
431
6.2%
Age 10-14
708
10.2%
Age 15-19
634
9.1%
Age 20-24
486
7
Age 25-29
407
5.9%
Age 30-34
476
6.9%
Age 35-39
451
6.5%
Age 40-44
601Â
8.7%
Age 45-49
483
7%
Age 50-54
169
2.4%
Age 55-59
341
4.9%
Age 60-64
404
5.8%
Age 65-69
91
1.3%
Age 70-74
372
5.4%
Age 75-79
226
3.3%
Age 80-84
86
1.2%
Age 85 and over
149
2.1%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 58.5 %
Speaks Spanish: 57.5 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.3 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 46.7 %
Divorced: 7.2 %
Separated (not divorced): 3.3 %
Never Married: 35.3 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 79347 zip code is $75417. This is -12.45% less than the national average. This income places 10.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $23851. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
18
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
2
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
48
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
121
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
200
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
282
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
213
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
306
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
122
$200,000.00 +
57
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
51496
2012
47485
2013
48696
2014
46603
2015
45283
2016
45065
2017
48172
2018
53583
2019
62736
2020
68407
2021
75417
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
1364
Self Employment
228
Social Security
532
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
324
Retirement
302
Other
114
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 4474
Families Uninsured: 2269
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 302
No retirement income: 1639
Education
In the 79347 zip code, 69.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 15.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 1.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 98.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 79347 zip, there are an estimated 2984 people in the labor force, of which, 2913 are employed, and 71 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, 194 worked from home and 2708 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
606
Services
144
Sales and Office
717
Construction and Maintenance:
821
Transportation and Material Moving
625
Housing
The median home value for the 79347 zip code is 94600. There is an estimated 1941 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $628 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $645. 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
267
$50,000 – $99,000
613
$100,000 – $149,999
214
$150,000 – $199,999
136
$200,000 – $299,999
90
$300,000 – $499,999
28
$500,000 – $999,999
70
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
119
2000 – 2009
15
1980 – 1999
221
1960 – 1979
1156
1940 – 1959
399
1939 or earlier
31
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.2 rooms.
