Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 79545 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 79545 zip code. The total population is 1855, of which, 894 are male and 961 are female. With a total area of 591.333 square miles, the population density is 3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 34.7 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
1697
2012
1749
2013
1760
2014
1855
2015
1941
2016
1942
2017
1913
2018
1872
2019
1774
2020
1950
2021
1855
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
79
4.3%
Age 5-9
150
8.1%
Age 10-14
163
8.8%
Age 15-19
161
8.7%
Age 20-24
102
5.5
Age 25-29
131
7.1%
Age 30-34
146
7.9%
Age 35-39
78
4.2%
Age 40-44
132Â
7.1%
Age 45-49
131
7.1%
Age 50-54
128
6.9%
Age 55-59
76
4.1%
Age 60-64
71
3.8%
Age 65-69
55
3%
Age 70-74
52
2.8%
Age 75-79
68
3.7%
Age 80-84
64
3.5%
Age 85 and over
68
3.7%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 35.6 %
Speaks Spanish: 35.6 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 52.2 %
Divorced: 6.6 %
Separated (not divorced): 0.1 %
Never Married: 31.9 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 79545 zip code is $62125. This is -27.00% less than the national average. This income places 9.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $16925. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
5
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
0
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
72
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
86
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
72
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
80
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
90
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
87
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
34
$200,000.00 +
21
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
54792
2012
54250
2013
54602
2014
62778
2015
63824
2016
70000
2017
65395
2018
67356
2019
67344
2020
53889
2021
62125
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
452
Self Employment
201
Social Security
248
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
142
Retirement
151
Other
70
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 1501
Families Uninsured: 354
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 151
No retirement income: 591
Education
In the 79545 zip code, 83.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 22.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 5.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 94.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 79545 zip, there are an estimated 849 people in the labor force, of which, 775 are employed, and 74 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 25.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 12 worked from home and 775 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
184
Services
179
Sales and Office
102
Construction and Maintenance:
215
Transportation and Material Moving
95
Housing
The median home value for the 79545 zip code is 78900. There is an estimated 742 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $822 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $513. 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
226
$50,000 – $99,000
140
$100,000 – $149,999
162
$150,000 – $199,999
60
$200,000 – $299,999
33
$300,000 – $499,999
28
$500,000 – $999,999
0
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
2
2010 – 2019
45
2000 – 2009
4
1980 – 1999
109
1960 – 1979
400
1940 – 1959
142
1939 or earlier
40
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.3 rooms.
