Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 79415 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 79415 zip code. The total population is 17048, of which, 8978 are male and 8070 are female. With a total area of 171.501 square miles, the population density is 104.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 26.6 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
17234
2012
17178
2013
17406
2014
17358
2015
17392
2016
17641
2017
17343
2018
17243
2019
17939
2020
17894
2021
17048
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
948
5.6%
Age 5-9
1163
6.8%
Age 10-14
1119
6.6%
Age 15-19
1929
11.3%
Age 20-24
2842
16.7
Age 25-29
1322
7.8%
Age 30-34
1059
6.2%
Age 35-39
974
5.7%
Age 40-44
915Â
5.4%
Age 45-49
906
5.3%
Age 50-54
551
3.2%
Age 55-59
751
4.4%
Age 60-64
625
3.7%
Age 65-69
749
4.4%
Age 70-74
567
3.3%
Age 75-79
189
1.1%
Age 80-84
203
1.2%
Age 85 and over
236
1.4%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 40.9 %
Speaks Spanish: 34.8 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3.4 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.5 %
Speak Other Languages: 1.3 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 34.6 %
Divorced: 11.3 %
Separated (not divorced): 2.2 %
Never Married: 46.5 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 79415 zip code is $51514. This is -47.89% less than the national average. This income places 30.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $15774. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
171
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
310
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
408
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
329
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
328
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
785
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
344
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
368
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
128
$200,000.00 +
99
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
34115
2012
31510
2013
34375
2014
32924
2015
32790
2016
39088
2017
41373
2018
45182
2019
50421
2020
51099
2021
51514
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
4809
Self Employment
447
Social Security
1549
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
481
Retirement
900
Other
668
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 13230
Families Uninsured: 3459
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 900
No retirement income: 5385
Education
In the 79415 zip code, 77.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 18.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 9.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 90.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 79415 zip, there are an estimated 7959 people in the labor force, of which, 7405 are employed, and 527 are unemployed. There are a total of 27 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 15.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 417 worked from home and 7342 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
1746
Services
1852
Sales and Office
1728
Construction and Maintenance:
917
Transportation and Material Moving
1162
Housing
The median home value for the 79415 zip code is 69500. There is an estimated 6285 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $910 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $802. 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
616
$50,000 – $99,000
1015
$100,000 – $149,999
170
$150,000 – $199,999
70
$200,000 – $299,999
388
$300,000 – $499,999
159
$500,000 – $999,999
6
$1,000,000+
15
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
754
2000 – 2009
1222
1980 – 1999
1457
1960 – 1979
1520
1940 – 1959
1194
1939 or earlier
138
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.5 rooms.
