Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 79602 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 79602 zip code. The total population is 26933, of which, 13971 are male and 12962 are female. With a total area of 297.204 square miles, the population density is 83.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36.3 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
22011
2012
21690
2013
21634
2014
21885
2015
22440
2016
22703
2017
24027
2018
24672
2019
24876
2020
26033
2021
26933
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1976
7.3%
Age 5-9
2060
7.6%
Age 10-14
1739
6.5%
Age 15-19
1536
5.7%
Age 20-24
1533
5.7
Age 25-29
2097
7.8%
Age 30-34
2203
8.2%
Age 35-39
1582
5.9%
Age 40-44
1599Â
5.9%
Age 45-49
1138
4.2%
Age 50-54
1763
6.5%
Age 55-59
2119
7.9%
Age 60-64
1693
6.3%
Age 65-69
1485
5.5%
Age 70-74
815
3%
Age 75-79
797
3%
Age 80-84
639
2.4%
Age 85 and over
159
0.6%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 17.4 %
Speaks Spanish: 11.6 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.5 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.6 %
Speak Other Languages: 1.7 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 55.7 %
Divorced: 10 %
Separated (not divorced): 2.3 %
Never Married: 28.2 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 79602 zip code is $80964. This is 10.05% greater than the national average. This income places 12.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $23492. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
206
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
127
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
372
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
447
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
733
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1352
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
936
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1640
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
711
$200,000.00 +
563
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
65841
2012
61767
2013
65348
2014
63944
2015
67813
2016
67547
2017
71472
2018
73963
2019
76796
2020
76797
2021
80964
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
7669
Self Employment
1023
Social Security
2592
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
1741
Retirement
1947
Other
1165
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 21903
Families Uninsured: 3642
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1947
No retirement income: 7507
Education
In the 79602 zip code, 89.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 34.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 17.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 82.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 79602 zip, there are an estimated 13594 people in the labor force, of which, 12694 are employed, and 299 are unemployed. There are a total of 601 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 16.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1078 worked from home and 12983 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 41.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
5181
Services
2658
Sales and Office
2141
Construction and Maintenance:
1148
Transportation and Material Moving
1566
Housing
The median home value for the 79602 zip code is 182900. There is an estimated 9454 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $972 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1093. 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
861
$50,000 – $99,000
1148
$100,000 – $149,999
1028
$150,000 – $199,999
1003
$200,000 – $299,999
1654
$300,000 – $499,999
1248
$500,000 – $999,999
175
$1,000,000+
33
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
45
2010 – 2019
1491
2000 – 2009
1310
1980 – 1999
2456
1960 – 1979
1370
1940 – 1959
1618
1939 or earlier
1164
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.
