Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 79756 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 79756 zip code. The total population is 9477, of which, 4640 are male and 4837 are female. With a total area of 449.061 square miles, the population density is 21.3 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
8714
2012
8927
2013
9134
2014
9484
2015
9583
2016
9562
2017
9622
2018
9678
2019
9565
2020
9576
2021
9477
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
724
7.6%
Age 5-9
652
6.9%
Age 10-14
871
9.2%
Age 15-19
672
7.1%
Age 20-24
563
5.9
Age 25-29
494
5.2%
Age 30-34
549
5.8%
Age 35-39
999
10.5%
Age 40-44
498Â
5.3%
Age 45-49
495
5.2%
Age 50-54
588
6.2%
Age 55-59
532
5.6%
Age 60-64
575
6.1%
Age 65-69
514
5.4%
Age 70-74
241
2.5%
Age 75-79
191
2%
Age 80-84
197
2.1%
Age 85 and over
122
1.3%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 34.9 %
Speaks Spanish: 32 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.9 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 57.5 %
Divorced: 9.4 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.9 %
Never Married: 26.5 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 79756 zip code is $74643. This is 11.36% greater than the national average. This income places 14.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $19417. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
252
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
57
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
180
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
133
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
324
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
379
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
458
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
590
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
146
$200,000.00 +
117
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
49867
2012
51250
2013
54813
2014
67813
2015
64881
2016
78068
2017
80293
2018
81086
2019
74350
2020
74239
2021
74643
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
2789
Self Employment
394
Social Security
878
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
371
Retirement
621
Other
176
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 8048
Families Uninsured: 1344
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 621
No retirement income: 2912
Education
In the 79756 zip code, 78.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 10.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 2.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 97.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 79756 zip, there are an estimated 4580 people in the labor force, of which, 4286 are employed, and 294 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 21.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 54 worked from home and 4254 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 43.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
1124
Services
832
Sales and Office
839
Construction and Maintenance:
534
Transportation and Material Moving
957
Housing
The median home value for the 79756 zip code is 113200. There is an estimated 3533 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1026 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $591. 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
662
$50,000 – $99,000
516
$100,000 – $149,999
550
$150,000 – $199,999
346
$200,000 – $299,999
417
$300,000 – $499,999
158
$500,000 – $999,999
35
$1,000,000+
11
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
350
2000 – 2009
182
1980 – 1999
773
1960 – 1979
1404
1940 – 1959
724
1939 or earlier
100
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.
