ZIP Code 79235
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 3,111
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 — 79235
- What is the median household income in 79235?
- The median household income in 79235 is $53,085 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 79235?
- The poverty rate in 79235 is 18.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 79235?
- $105,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 79235?
- The median gross rent in 79235 is $498 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 79235 residents have a college degree?
- 17.7% of adults in 79235 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,111
Median Income
$53,085
Median Home Value
$105,000
Poverty Rate
18.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.2%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$5,887 (+12.5%)
Home Value:
+$57,500 (+121.1%)
Poverty Rate:
+6.6 pp (+57.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.5 pp (+24.6%)
Unemployment:
-3.3 pp (-60%)
Demographics
Total Population
3,111
Median Age
34.0
Female
48.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 56.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 38.0%
Black 3.9%
Asian 0.3%
Two or More 13.4%
Other 21.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$53,085
±$10,416
Per Capita Income
$103,390
Median Family Income
$60,988
Poverty Rate
18.1%
Child Poverty Rate
15.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
18.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
17.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.8%
$10–15k
10.0%
$15–25k
11.4%
$25–35k
7.0%
$35–50k
12.6%
$50–75k
12.4%
$75–100k
9.9%
$100–150k
8.8%
$150–200k
13.0%
$200k+
7.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,570
Owner-Occupied
68.9%
Renter-Occupied
31.1%
Vacancy Rate
28.4%
Median Home Value
$105,000
Median Gross Rent
$498
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
6.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
25.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
23.1%
$50–100k
24.2%
$100–200k
24.0%
$200–300k
16.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
50.4%
$500–1k
37.3%
$1–1.5k
2.8%
$3.5k+
9.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
12.6%
1 vehicle
28.4%
2 vehicles
29.5%
3+
29.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
90.9%
2–4 units
2.3%
Mobile home
2.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
16.3%
1940–1969
5.9%
1970–1999
15.2%
2000–2009
4.2%
2010+
1.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
74.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
17.7%
Graduate Degree
2.5%
Some College / Associate
22.9%
Less Than High School
10.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.3%
Unemployment Rate
2.2%
Work from Home
0.9%
Self-Employed
15.8%
Government Workers
13.9%
Private For-Profit
69.5%
Industry
Agriculture
18.1%
Construction
14.7%
Edu/Health
12.5%
Transportation
12.0%
Retail
10.5%
Arts/Entmt.
7.5%
Manufacturing
4.2%
Prof. Services
4.1%
Public Admin
3.5%
Finance
2.8%
Information
2.6%
Wholesale
0.3%
Occupation
Management
30.9%
Construction
24.1%
Sales
16.4%
Food Prep
14.8%
Production
13.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.1 min
Drove Alone
79.1%
Carpool
16.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
0.9%
Walked
2.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,124
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
43.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
21.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.2%
5–9
13.7%
10–14
7.5%
15–19
7.8%
20–24
1.6%
25–34
12.7%
35–44
10.9%
45–54
7.7%
55–64
6.1%
65–74
5.1%
75–84
7.7%
85+
7.7%
Under 18: 32.6%
Working age (18–64): 67.4%
65 and over: 18.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
9.5%
Naturalized Citizen
12.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
12.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
93.9%
Asia
3.1%
Europe
3.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.8%
With a Disability
11.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
75.6%
Uninsured
24.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
74.7%
Has a Computer
88.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
95.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023