Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 79706 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 79706 zip code. The total population is 31088, of which, 15021 are male and 16067 are female. With a total area of 1929.098 square miles, the population density is 13.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 32.2 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
18106
2012
19181
2013
20577
2014
21187
2015
21745
2016
23489
2017
25344
2018
25919
2019
25657
2020
27354
2021
31088
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
2467
7.9%
Age 5-9
3381
10.9%
Age 10-14
3090
9.9%
Age 15-19
2789
9%
Age 20-24
1213
3.9
Age 25-29
1756
5.6%
Age 30-34
2140
6.9%
Age 35-39
3998
12.9%
Age 40-44
1657Â
5.3%
Age 45-49
1635
5.3%
Age 50-54
1306
4.2%
Age 55-59
1735
5.6%
Age 60-64
1332
4.3%
Age 65-69
849
2.7%
Age 70-74
1022
3.3%
Age 75-79
310
1%
Age 80-84
102
0.3%
Age 85 and over
306
1%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 31.8 %
Speaks Spanish: 30.5 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.3 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.4 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.5 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 57.7 %
Divorced: 10.3 %
Separated (not divorced): 0.4 %
Never Married: 27.4 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 79706 zip code is $112170. This is 40.88% greater than the national average. This income places 9.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $30208. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
307
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
0
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
200
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
591
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
505
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
758
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
1215
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
2138
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
982
$200,000.00 +
1555
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
63676
2012
63765
2013
71176
2014
76569
2015
83401
2016
85303
2017
84885
2018
84413
2019
91839
2020
95908
2021
112170
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
9143
Self Employment
909
Social Security
1680
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
1706
Retirement
2106
Other
989
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 26668
Families Uninsured: 4321
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 2106
No retirement income: 8344
Education
In the 79706 zip code, 87.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 21.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 15% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 85% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 79706 zip, there are an estimated 14795 people in the labor force, of which, 14158 are employed, and 538 are unemployed. There are a total of 99 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 436 worked from home and 14188 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 43.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
4918
Services
1718
Sales and Office
3299
Construction and Maintenance:
2077
Transportation and Material Moving
2146
Housing
The median home value for the 79706 zip code is 237000. There is an estimated 10450 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1207 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1174. 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
1292
$50,000 – $99,000
1074
$100,000 – $149,999
551
$150,000 – $199,999
352
$200,000 – $299,999
2459
$300,000 – $499,999
2042
$500,000 – $999,999
545
$1,000,000+
76
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
20
2010 – 2019
3303
2000 – 2009
2103
1980 – 1999
3437
1960 – 1979
913
1940 – 1959
621
1939 or earlier
53
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.
