79546 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 79546 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateTexas
CityRotan
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location32.89242, -100.49804
Population1639
Size944.211 square miles
Median Family Income$57433.00
Median Home Value$60700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 79546 zip code. The total population is 1639, of which, 809 are male and 830 are female. With a total area of 944.211 square miles, the population density is 1.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 41.7 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.

YearPopulation
20111938
20122015
20131932
20141980
20151921
20161881
20171768
20181700
20191794
20201734
20211639

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1307.9%
Age 5-91066.5%
Age 10-14684.1%
Age 15-19764.6%
Age 20-241056.4
Age 25-291217.4%
Age 30-34875.3%
Age 35-39915.6%
Age 40-4474 4.5%
Age 45-49905.5%
Age 50-541126.8%
Age 55-591056.4%
Age 60-64865.2%
Age 65-691227.4%
Age 70-74915.6%
Age 75-79764.6%
Age 80-84493%
Age 85 and over503.1%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 21.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 20.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 52.8 %
  • Divorced: 8.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.4 %
  • Never Married: 22.8 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 79546 zip code is $57433. This is -25.63% less than the national average. This income places 13.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $17990. 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 $10,000.0039
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0050
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0021
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0040
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00127
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0057
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0042
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0018
$200,000.00 +35

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201146389
201247059
201343958
201448359
201547500
201648021
201759063
201855000
201957083
202064844
202157433

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary476
Self Employment111
Social Security283
Dividends, Interest, or Rental79
Retirement153
Other45

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 1429
  • Families Uninsured: 210
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 153
  • No retirement income: 543

Education

In the 79546 zip code, 82.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 20.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 4.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 95.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 79546 zip, there are an estimated 814 people in the labor force, of which, 784 are employed, and 30 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 16.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 19 worked from home and 784 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 43.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts323
Services105
Sales and Office116
Construction and Maintenance:128
Transportation and Material Moving112





Housing

The median home value for the 79546 zip code is 60700. There is an estimated  696 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $434 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $489. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000155
$50,000 – $99,000166
$100,000 – $149,99957
$150,000 – $199,99915
$200,000 – $299,99918
$300,000 – $499,99934
$500,000 – $999,9996
$1,000,000+13

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20193
2000 – 200942
1980 – 199949
1960 – 1979303
1940 – 1959247
1939 or earlier52

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500106
$500 – $99980
$1,000 – $1,4990
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300154
300-499182
500-799166
800-99958
1000-149962
1500-199920
2000-24995
2500-29993
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%76
20%-24.9%11
25%-29.9%19
30%-34.9%0
35+%17



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None41
1257
2223
3+175
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 44 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 13.8 %
  • Electricity: 39.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.3 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.