Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 79772 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 79772 zip code. The total population is 13843, of which, 8539 are male and 5304 are female. With a total area of 2984.894 square miles, the population density is 4.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36.5 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
11571
2012
11939
2013
12063
2014
12763
2015
12997
2016
13343
2017
13569
2018
13875
2019
14029
2020
14265
2021
13843
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
763
5.5%
Age 5-9
667
4.8%
Age 10-14
1112
8%
Age 15-19
1429
10.3%
Age 20-24
701
5.1
Age 25-29
978
7.1%
Age 30-34
1008
7.3%
Age 35-39
1469
10.6%
Age 40-44
976Â
7.1%
Age 45-49
1588
11.5%
Age 50-54
565
4.1%
Age 55-59
576
4.2%
Age 60-64
482
3.5%
Age 65-69
500
3.6%
Age 70-74
389
2.8%
Age 75-79
249
1.8%
Age 80-84
151
1.1%
Age 85 and over
240
1.7%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 55.9 %
Speaks Spanish: 54.7 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.2 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 38 %
Divorced: 13.6 %
Separated (not divorced): 4.2 %
Never Married: 37.8 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 79772 zip code is $63068. This is -0.04% less than the national average. This income places 18.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $19111. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
98
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
108
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
183
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
251
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
364
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
299
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
195
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
347
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
394
$200,000.00 +
151
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
42424
2012
43438
2013
43150
2014
51846
2015
55238
2016
56875
2017
59534
2018
68250
2019
62134
2020
64694
2021
63068
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
2981
Self Employment
663
Social Security
806
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
545
Retirement
405
Other
287
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 10241
Families Uninsured: 2518
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 405
No retirement income: 3463
Education
In the 79772 zip code, 69.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 10% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 8.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 91.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 79772 zip, there are an estimated 6578 people in the labor force, of which, 6125 are employed, and 453 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 18.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 59 worked from home and 5937 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
1058
Services
1055
Sales and Office
592
Construction and Maintenance:
1630
Transportation and Material Moving
1790
Housing
The median home value for the 79772 zip code is 100100. There is an estimated 3868 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $836 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $542. 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
525
$50,000 – $99,000
937
$100,000 – $149,999
633
$150,000 – $199,999
506
$200,000 – $299,999
197
$300,000 – $499,999
94
$500,000 – $999,999
22
$1,000,000+
16
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
444
2000 – 2009
159
1980 – 1999
349
1960 – 1979
1342
1940 – 1959
1448
1939 or earlier
126
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.
