Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 79745 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 79745 zip code. The total population is 6559, of which, 3335 are male and 3224 are female. With a total area of 1012.174 square miles, the population density is 6.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36.8 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
6155
2012
6183
2013
6110
2014
6273
2015
6509
2016
6656
2017
6842
2018
6967
2019
6984
2020
6783
2021
6559
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
455
6.9%
Age 5-9
588
9%
Age 10-14
525
8%
Age 15-19
742
11.3%
Age 20-24
283
4.3
Age 25-29
277
4.2%
Age 30-34
251
3.8%
Age 35-39
559
8.5%
Age 40-44
626Â
9.5%
Age 45-49
440
6.7%
Age 50-54
215
3.3%
Age 55-59
309
4.7%
Age 60-64
430
6.6%
Age 65-69
421
6.4%
Age 70-74
220
3.4%
Age 75-79
129
2%
Age 80-84
55
0.8%
Age 85 and over
34
0.5%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 48.1 %
Speaks Spanish: 48.1 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 55.7 %
Divorced: 10.2 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.4 %
Never Married: 28.8 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 79745 zip code is $66774. This is -2.59% less than the national average. This income places 12.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $21011. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
41
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
14
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
134
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
157
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
229
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
324
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
269
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
398
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
134
$200,000.00 +
34
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
51989
2012
52519
2013
54181
2014
54623
2015
60184
2016
59318
2017
61129
2018
67847
2019
62307
2020
63731
2021
66774
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
1877
Self Employment
163
Social Security
493
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
183
Retirement
388
Other
373
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 4878
Families Uninsured: 1589
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 388
No retirement income: 1946
Education
In the 79745 zip code, 67.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 8.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 3.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 96.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 79745 zip, there are an estimated 2878 people in the labor force, of which, 2804 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 24.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 84 worked from home and 2804 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 44.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
517
Services
503
Sales and Office
539
Construction and Maintenance:
474
Transportation and Material Moving
771
Housing
The median home value for the 79745 zip code is 84500. There is an estimated 2334 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $907 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $535. 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
308
$50,000 – $99,000
716
$100,000 – $149,999
249
$150,000 – $199,999
274
$200,000 – $299,999
170
$300,000 – $499,999
0
$500,000 – $999,999
108
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
99
2000 – 2009
4
1980 – 1999
390
1960 – 1979
954
1940 – 1959
877
1939 or earlier
10
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.8 rooms.