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ZIP Code 72959

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 2,957

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 — 72959

What is the median household income in 72959?
The median household income in 72959 is $50,961 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 72959?
The poverty rate in 72959 is 8.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 72959?
$189,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 72959?
The median gross rent in 72959 is $728 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 72959 residents have a college degree?
13.8% of adults in 72959 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,957
Median Income
$50,961
Median Home Value
$189,300
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.6%
Median Age
50.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$13,666 (+36.6%) Home Value: +$34,800 (+22.5%) Poverty Rate: +2.7 pp (+50%) Bachelor's+: -6.9 pp (-33.3%) Unemployment: +1.4 pp (+116.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,957
Median Age 50.0
Female 51.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.9% White (non-Hisp.) 91.4% Asian 1.8% Two or More 4.9% Other 1.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
1.0%
Indian
0.5%
Japanese
0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $50,961 ±$2,680
Per Capita Income $65,700
Median Family Income $67,888
Poverty Rate 8.1%
Child Poverty Rate 12.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 2.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 42.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.7%
$10–15k
10.8%
$15–25k
6.2%
$25–35k
4.8%
$35–50k
13.3%
$50–75k
29.2%
$75–100k
11.0%
$100–150k
10.8%
$150–200k
2.2%
$200k+
3.1%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,569
Owner-Occupied 88.6%
Renter-Occupied 11.4%
Vacancy Rate 17.6%
Median Home Value $189,300
Median Gross Rent $728
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 24.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 8.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
11.4%
$50–100k
4.4%
$100–200k
15.1%
$200–300k
19.7%
$300–500k
12.4%
$500k–$1M
7.8%
$1M+
1.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.7%
$500–1k
90.0%
$2–2.5k
3.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.4%
1 vehicle
27.8%
2 vehicles
29.4%
3+
32.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
81.3%
Single-fam. att.
0.1%
2–4 units
0.8%
Mobile home
17.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.8%
1940–1969
4.0%
1970–1999
14.7%
2000–2009
16.5%
2010+
6.1%

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

Education

High School or Higher 87.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 13.8%
Graduate Degree 3.3%
Some College / Associate 16.5%
Less Than High School 3.8%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 41.7%
Unemployment Rate 2.6%
Work from Home 14.4%
Self-Employed 5.9%
Government Workers 27.4%
Private For-Profit 65.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.4%
Manufacturing
15.9%
Retail
10.2%
Prof. Services
8.5%
Construction
7.9%
Arts/Entmt.
6.0%
Public Admin
5.8%
Information
4.4%
Transportation
4.0%
Wholesale
3.6%
Finance
0.3%
Occupation
Management
29.4%
Sales
22.8%
Construction
19.6%
Production
15.9%
Food Prep
12.3%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 30.5 min
Drove Alone 75.5%
Carpool 9.8%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 14.4%
Walked 0.3%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,293
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 39.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 14.2%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.5%
5–9
8.1%
10–14
5.7%
15–19
5.3%
20–24
1.6%
25–34
10.1%
35–44
11.0%
45–54
8.3%
55–64
3.1%
65–74
10.3%
75–84
25.0%
85+
3.0%
Under 18: 22.3% Working age (18–64): 77.7% 65 and over: 31.0%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.7%
Naturalized Citizen 100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
54.4%
Europe
24.1%
Africa
12.7%
Latin America
8.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 12.9%
With a Disability 21.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.6%
Uninsured 8.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 75.9%
Has a Computer 89.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 92.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.9%

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