Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 79508 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 79508 zip code. The total population is 1061, of which, 507 are male and 554 are female. With a total area of 30.818 square miles, the population density is 47.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 45.8 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
1177
2012
1284
2013
1266
2014
1158
2015
1266
2016
1586
2017
1403
2018
1599
2019
1470
2020
1060
2021
1061
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
19
1.8%
Age 5-9
36
3.4%
Age 10-14
69
6.5%
Age 15-19
102
9.6%
Age 20-24
32
3
Age 25-29
60
5.7%
Age 30-34
42
4%
Age 35-39
57
5.4%
Age 40-44
40Â
3.8%
Age 45-49
175
16.5%
Age 50-54
66
6.2%
Age 55-59
93
8.8%
Age 60-64
78
7.4%
Age 65-69
94
8.9%
Age 70-74
51
4.8%
Age 75-79
32
3%
Age 80-84
9
0.8%
Age 85 and over
6
0.6%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 11 %
Speaks Spanish: 9.8 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.2 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 44.5 %
Divorced: 23.6 %
Separated (not divorced): 1 %
Never Married: 27.5 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 79508 zip code is $76806. This is -14.08% less than the national average. This income places 13.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $39833. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
4
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
0
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
7
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
9
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
43
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
62
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
37
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
76
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
23
$200,000.00 +
2
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
56769
2012
77813
2013
82000
2014
112917
2015
114615
2016
102074
2017
104122
2018
101250
2019
80083
2020
70096
2021
76806
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
320
Self Employment
56
Social Security
183
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
79
Retirement
120
Other
72
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 738
Families Uninsured: 323
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 120
No retirement income: 325
Education
In the 79508 zip code, 90.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 20.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 3.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 96.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 79508 zip, there are an estimated 496 people in the labor force, of which, 496 are employed, and 0 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 20.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 75 worked from home and 495 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 41.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
144
Services
129
Sales and Office
122
Construction and Maintenance:
20
Transportation and Material Moving
81
Housing
The median home value for the 79508 zip code is 163500. There is an estimated 445 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $886 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $663. 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
47
$50,000 – $99,000
34
$100,000 – $149,999
95
$150,000 – $199,999
28
$200,000 – $299,999
81
$300,000 – $499,999
32
$500,000 – $999,999
61
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
52
2010 – 2019
28
2000 – 2009
34
1980 – 1999
238
1960 – 1979
28
1940 – 1959
48
1939 or earlier
17
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.1 rooms.