Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 79536 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 79536 zip code. The total population is 5703, of which, 2808 are male and 2895 are female. With a total area of 821.563 square miles, the population density is 6.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 35.2 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
4479
2012
4127
2013
4190
2014
4631
2015
4655
2016
4811
2017
4593
2018
4879
2019
5258
2020
5230
2021
5703
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
448
7.9%
Age 5-9
373
6.5%
Age 10-14
706
12.4%
Age 15-19
296
5.2%
Age 20-24
333
5.8
Age 25-29
386
6.8%
Age 30-34
296
5.2%
Age 35-39
345
6%
Age 40-44
249Â
4.4%
Age 45-49
381
6.7%
Age 50-54
429
7.5%
Age 55-59
274
4.8%
Age 60-64
293
5.1%
Age 65-69
348
6.1%
Age 70-74
176
3.1%
Age 75-79
105
1.8%
Age 80-84
159
2.8%
Age 85 and over
106
1.9%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 7.2 %
Speaks Spanish: 4.4 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.8 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 60.1 %
Divorced: 12.5 %
Separated (not divorced): 2.8 %
Never Married: 20 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 79536 zip code is $64731. This is -2.19% 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 $21831. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
14
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
64
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
96
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
121
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
252
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
288
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
226
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
242
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
109
$200,000.00 +
65
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
45764
2012
47682
2013
53224
2014
53578
2015
53307
2016
59839
2017
62891
2018
57115
2019
61658
2020
62308
2021
64731
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
1499
Self Employment
270
Social Security
607
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
260
Retirement
315
Other
136
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 4385
Families Uninsured: 1271
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 315
No retirement income: 1622
Education
In the 79536 zip code, 89.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 12.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 12.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 87.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 79536 zip, there are an estimated 2460 people in the labor force, of which, 2432 are employed, and 28 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 35.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 135 worked from home and 2420 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
757
Services
292
Sales and Office
510
Construction and Maintenance:
480
Transportation and Material Moving
393
Housing
The median home value for the 79536 zip code is 109400. There is an estimated 1937 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $889 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $848. 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
321
$50,000 – $99,000
434
$100,000 – $149,999
280
$150,000 – $199,999
205
$200,000 – $299,999
298
$300,000 – $499,999
70
$500,000 – $999,999
0
$1,000,000+
23
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
161
2000 – 2009
303
1980 – 1999
591
1960 – 1979
399
1940 – 1959
329
1939 or earlier
154
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.
