ZIP Code 79257

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 727

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 — 79257

What is the median household income in 79257?: The median household income in 79257 is $37,083 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 79257?: The poverty rate in 79257 is 13.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 79257?: $82,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 79257 residents have a college degree?: 12.1% of adults in 79257 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

727

Median Income

$37,083

Median Home Value

$82,100

Poverty Rate

13.3%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

0.0%

Median Age

53.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: $-2,605 (-6.6%) Home Value: +$32,500 (+65.5%) Poverty Rate: +5.9 pp (+79.7%) Bachelor's+: -4.0 pp (-24.8%) Unemployment: -4.2 pp (-100%)

Demographics

Total Population 727

Median Age 53.0

Female 41.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 33.7% White (non-Hisp.) 59.8% Black 7.3% Two or More 4.5% Other 3.7%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $37,083 ±$12,590

Per Capita Income $84,216

Median Family Income $53,889

Poverty Rate 13.3%

Child Poverty Rate 8.1%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 1.7%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 17.1%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

9.7%

$10–15k

12.0%

$15–25k

18.2%

$25–35k

9.4%

$35–50k

15.4%

$50–75k

16.2%

$75–100k

1.7%

$100–150k

5.7%

$150–200k

5.7%

$200k+

6.0%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 574

Owner-Occupied 84.0%

Renter-Occupied 16.0%

Vacancy Rate 38.9%

Median Home Value $82,100

Median Gross Rent —

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 35.0%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 50.0%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

37.6%

$50–100k

29.8%

$100–200k

3.7%

$200–300k

4.1%

$300–500k

1.7%

$500k–$1M

3.4%

$1M+

10.5%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

37.5%

$500–1k

16.7%

$3.5k+

45.8%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

3.4%

1 vehicle

46.2%

2 vehicles

27.4%

23.1%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

92.2%

Single-fam. att.

1.9%

Mobile home

5.9%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

13.1%

1940–1969

8.0%

1970–1999

21.3%

2000–2009

3.1%

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

Education

High School or Higher 75.8%

Bachelor's or Higher 12.1%

Graduate Degree 2.9%

Some College / Associate 24.5%

Less Than High School 12.1%

Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 56.4%

Unemployment Rate 0.0%

Work from Home 3.3%

Self-Employed 15.3%

Government Workers 13.4%

Private For-Profit 70.2%

Industry

Construction

19.5%

Transportation

19.2%

Retail

14.8%

Agriculture

14.2%

Prof. Services

8.4%

Edu/Health

7.2%

Public Admin

5.3%

Wholesale

3.9%

Arts/Entmt.

3.1%

Finance

1.4%

Manufacturing

0.6%

Occupation

Management

36.5%

Construction

21.4%

Sales

14.5%

Production

14.2%

Food Prep

13.4%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.7 min

Drove Alone 66.9%

Carpool 19.8%

Public Transit 0.0%

Work from Home 3.3%

Walked 0.9%

Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 351

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 38.7%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 9.7%

Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5

3.6%

5–9

3.9%

10–14

5.0%

15–19

3.9%

20–24

1.8%

25–34

13.8%

35–44

12.1%

45–54

11.4%

55–64

6.7%

65–74

9.9%

75–84

14.7%

85+

10.3%

Under 18: 15.1% Working age (18–64): 84.9% 65 and over: 28.1%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 12.1%

Naturalized Citizen 35.2%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 11.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.6%

With a Disability 24.5%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 80.9%

Uninsured 19.1%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 65.5%

Has a Computer 80.9%

Same House 1 Year Ago 91.6%

Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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