ZIP Code 71459
ZIP / ZCTA
Population: 10,090
ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — 71459
- What is the median household income in 71459?
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The median household income in 71459 is $56,783 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 71459?
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The poverty rate in 71459 is 15.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 71459?
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The median gross rent in 71459 is $1,140 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 71459 residents have a college degree?
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25.9% of adults in 71459 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
10,090
Median Age
23.0
Female
42.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 22.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 51.2%
Black 16.9%
Asian 2.2%
Two or More 11.5%
Other 5.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$56,783
±$7,332
Per Capita Income
$70,372
Median Family Income
$61,780
Poverty Rate
15.9%
Child Poverty Rate
22.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
0.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
4.0%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,652
Owner-Occupied
0.5%
Renter-Occupied
99.5%
Vacancy Rate
11.1%
Median Home Value
—
Median Gross Rent
$1,140
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
100.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
31.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
25.9%
Graduate Degree
8.1%
Some College / Associate
37.9%
Less Than High School
0.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
79.6%
Unemployment Rate
6.4%
Work from Home
11.8%
Self-Employed
0.0%
Government Workers
18.2%
Private For-Profit
81.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
12.0 min
Drove Alone
69.6%
Carpool
7.6%
Public Transit
0.4%
Work from Home
11.8%
Walked
9.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,247
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
71.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
47.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 30.1%
Working age (18–64): 69.9%
65 and over: 0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
6.0%
Naturalized Citizen
62.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
16.7%
With a Disability
8.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
98.9%
Uninsured
1.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
98.0%
Has a Computer
100.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
67.2%
Moved from Abroad
7.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023