Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 79506 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 79506 zip code. The total population is 544, of which, 283 are male and 261 are female. With a total area of 481.538 square miles, the population density is 1.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 60.6 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
826
2012
818
2013
762
2014
825
2015
861
2016
780
2017
679
2018
725
2019
626
2020
555
2021
544
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
10
1.8%
Age 5-9
11
2%
Age 10-14
28
5.1%
Age 15-19
3
0.6%
Age 20-24
0
0
Age 25-29
22
4%
Age 30-34
26
4.8%
Age 35-39
20
3.7%
Age 40-44
23Â
4.2%
Age 45-49
7
1.3%
Age 50-54
31
5.7%
Age 55-59
84
15.4%
Age 60-64
74
13.6%
Age 65-69
70
12.9%
Age 70-74
62
11.4%
Age 75-79
32
5.9%
Age 80-84
18
3.3%
Age 85 and over
23
4.2%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 10.9 %
Speaks Spanish: 10.9 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 60.2 %
Divorced: 16.4 %
Separated (not divorced): 0 %
Never Married: 9.5 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 79506 zip code is $78125. This is -19.08% less than the national average. This income places 15.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $22405. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
17
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
0
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
0
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
10
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
9
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
47
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
26
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
30
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
14
$200,000.00 +
14
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
59821
2012
61042
2013
59000
2014
60682
2015
77656
2016
67917
2017
63125
2018
64886
2019
70781
2020
75625
2021
78125
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
143
Self Employment
38
Social Security
154
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
42
Retirement
100
Other
33
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 485
Families Uninsured: 59
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 100
No retirement income: 188
Education
In the 79506 zip code, 85.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 23.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 0% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 100% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 79506 zip, there are an estimated 226 people in the labor force, of which, 209 are employed, and 17 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 29.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 25 worked from home and 205 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 42.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
57
Services
26
Sales and Office
49
Construction and Maintenance:
38
Transportation and Material Moving
39
Housing
The median home value for the 79506 zip code is 61800. There is an estimated 288 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $540 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $390. 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
85
$50,000 – $99,000
55
$100,000 – $149,999
35
$150,000 – $199,999
20
$200,000 – $299,999
18
$300,000 – $499,999
11
$500,000 – $999,999
6
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
7
2000 – 2009
23
1980 – 1999
40
1960 – 1979
119
1940 – 1959
46
1939 or earlier
53
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.2 rooms.