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ZIP Code 72529

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 5,090

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 — 72529

What is the median household income in 72529?
The median household income in 72529 is $35,305 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 72529?
The poverty rate in 72529 is 16.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 72529?
$86,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 72529?
The median gross rent in 72529 is $930 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 72529 residents have a college degree?
17.9% of adults in 72529 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,090
Median Income
$35,305
Median Home Value
$86,900
Poverty Rate
16.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
13.2%
Median Age
51.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-2,776 (-7.3%) Home Value: +$13,400 (+18.2%) Poverty Rate: +7.0 pp (+75.3%) Bachelor's+: +2.0 pp (+12.6%) Unemployment: +4.1 pp (+45.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 5,090
Median Age 51.0
Female 50.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.2% White (non-Hisp.) 90.2% Black 0.2% Asian 0.4% Two or More 5.5% Other 0.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.0%
Cuban
0.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $35,305 ±$4,135
Per Capita Income $51,849
Median Family Income $42,018
Poverty Rate 16.3%
Child Poverty Rate 27.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 20.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 36.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.9%
$10–15k
4.5%
$15–25k
17.3%
$25–35k
18.6%
$35–50k
11.6%
$50–75k
18.7%
$75–100k
9.0%
$100–150k
5.3%
$150–200k
5.8%
$200k+
0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,092
Owner-Occupied 85.0%
Renter-Occupied 15.0%
Vacancy Rate 31.0%
Median Home Value $86,900
Median Gross Rent $930
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 31.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 44.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
22.8%
$50–100k
43.5%
$100–200k
7.8%
$200–300k
9.6%
$300–500k
4.6%
$500k–$1M
1.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
20.4%
$500–1k
45.8%
$1–1.5k
33.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
0.6%
1 vehicle
40.6%
2 vehicles
44.9%
3+
13.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
87.6%
Single-fam. att.
0.6%
2–4 units
1.4%
20+ units
2.1%
Mobile home
6.3%
Housing Age
1970–1999
43.0%
2000–2009
6.5%
2010+
0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 90.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 17.9%
Graduate Degree 6.5%
Some College / Associate 28.7%
Less Than High School 1.5%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 40.9%
Unemployment Rate 13.2%
Work from Home 8.9%
Self-Employed 4.4%
Government Workers 14.9%
Private For-Profit 80.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.9%
Retail
21.9%
Arts/Entmt.
15.0%
Construction
9.7%
Transportation
6.2%
Prof. Services
3.9%
Finance
3.5%
Manufacturing
3.1%
Public Admin
2.3%
Wholesale
1.4%
Agriculture
1.0%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Management
33.1%
Food Prep
20.6%
Sales
19.0%
Production
17.4%
Construction
9.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.0 min
Drove Alone 75.7%
Carpool 14.8%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 8.9%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,132
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 39.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 9.6%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.7%
5–9
6.6%
10–14
4.4%
15–19
5.2%
20–24
6.5%
25–34
4.6%
35–44
9.7%
45–54
10.6%
55–64
8.2%
65–74
7.8%
75–84
15.6%
85+
8.3%
Under 18: 20.9% Working age (18–64): 79.1% 65 and over: 29.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.8%
Naturalized Citizen 100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
50.0%
Europe
50.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 12.5%
With a Disability 23.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.8%
Uninsured 6.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 83.4%
Has a Computer 92.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 84.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023