Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 79379 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 79379 zip code. The total population is 605, of which, 293 are male and 312 are female. With a total area of 188.485 square miles, the population density is 3.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 42.1 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
640
2012
613
2013
664
2014
663
2015
715
2016
706
2017
619
2018
594
2019
622
2020
551
2021
605
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
31
5.1%
Age 5-9
34
5.6%
Age 10-14
36
6%
Age 15-19
78
12.9%
Age 20-24
40
6.6
Age 25-29
31
5.1%
Age 30-34
19
3.1%
Age 35-39
11
1.8%
Age 40-44
54Â
8.9%
Age 45-49
28
4.6%
Age 50-54
55
9.1%
Age 55-59
34
5.6%
Age 60-64
26
4.3%
Age 65-69
31
5.1%
Age 70-74
41
6.8%
Age 75-79
18
3%
Age 80-84
33
5.5%
Age 85 and over
5
0.8%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 35.5 %
Speaks Spanish: 35.5 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 48 %
Divorced: 3.8 %
Separated (not divorced): 4.8 %
Never Married: 35.5 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 79379 zip code is $61250. This is -28.18% less than the national average. This income places 13.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $28986. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
5
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
6
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
8
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
34
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
19
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
8
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
28
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
32
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
5
$200,000.00 +
6
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
50125
2012
50455
2013
50750
2014
56250
2015
66477
2016
72500
2017
73750
2018
73438
2019
73125
2020
72813
2021
61250
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
138
Self Employment
9
Social Security
41
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
26
Retirement
14
Other
36
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 499
Families Uninsured: 86
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 14
No retirement income: 167
Education
In the 79379 zip code, 70.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 13.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 5.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 94.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 79379 zip, there are an estimated 259 people in the labor force, of which, 221 are employed, and 38 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 21.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 7 worked from home and 206 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 42.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
61
Services
29
Sales and Office
51
Construction and Maintenance:
38
Transportation and Material Moving
42
Housing
The median home value for the 79379 zip code is 67200. There is an estimated 181 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $661 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $498. 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
51
$50,000 – $99,000
57
$100,000 – $149,999
21
$150,000 – $199,999
6
$200,000 – $299,999
9
$300,000 – $499,999
6
$500,000 – $999,999
0
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
1
2010 – 2019
4
2000 – 2009
4
1980 – 1999
51
1960 – 1979
88
1940 – 1959
33
1939 or earlier
0
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.1 rooms.