ZIP Code 79245
ZIP / ZCTA
Population: 2,291
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 — 79245
- What is the median household income in 79245?
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The median household income in 79245 is $46,667 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 79245?
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The poverty rate in 79245 is 11.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 79245?
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$79,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 79245?
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The median gross rent in 79245 is $608 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 79245 residents have a college degree?
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16.5% of adults in 79245 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
2,291
Median Age
44.0
Female
51.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 35.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 52.2%
Black 5.8%
Asian 0.5%
Two or More 15.7%
Other 16.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$46,667
±$4,382
Per Capita Income
$63,467
Median Family Income
$53,397
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Child Poverty Rate
22.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
15.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
22.0%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,205
Owner-Occupied
75.0%
Renter-Occupied
25.0%
Vacancy Rate
22.7%
Median Home Value
$79,100
Median Gross Rent
$608
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
24.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
14.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
83.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
16.5%
Graduate Degree
5.2%
Some College / Associate
22.6%
Less Than High School
6.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
51.8%
Unemployment Rate
10.8%
Work from Home
3.4%
Self-Employed
15.5%
Government Workers
28.9%
Private For-Profit
55.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
16.0 min
Drove Alone
76.7%
Carpool
19.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.4%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
932
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
43.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 22.7%
Working age (18–64): 77.3%
65 and over: 24.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
10.1%
Naturalized Citizen
25.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.3%
With a Disability
20.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
81.8%
Uninsured
18.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
75.8%
Has a Computer
87.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
83.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023