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ZIP Code 79359

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 3,465

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 — 79359

What is the median household income in 79359?
The median household income in 79359 is $52,485 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 79359?
The poverty rate in 79359 is 7.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 79359?
$92,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 79359?
The median gross rent in 79359 is $676 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 79359 residents have a college degree?
15.9% of adults in 79359 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,465
Median Income
$52,485
Median Home Value
$92,700
Poverty Rate
7.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.4%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$5,442 (+11.6%) Home Value: +$39,900 (+75.6%) Poverty Rate: -2.3 pp (-24.7%) Bachelor's+: +10.3 pp (+183.9%) Unemployment: -3.1 pp (-47.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,465
Median Age 35.0
Female 54.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 56.8% White (non-Hisp.) 28.0% Black 12.0% Two or More 26.4% Other 8.9%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $52,485 ±$20,291
Per Capita Income $105,671
Median Family Income $79,904
Poverty Rate 7.0%
Child Poverty Rate 9.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 24.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 16.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.3%
$10–15k
10.4%
$15–25k
11.5%
$25–35k
6.1%
$35–50k
12.9%
$50–75k
14.9%
$75–100k
7.3%
$100–150k
20.8%
$150–200k
8.6%
$200k+
5.3%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,390
Owner-Occupied 68.0%
Renter-Occupied 32.0%
Vacancy Rate 10.4%
Median Home Value $92,700
Median Gross Rent $676
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 5.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 17.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
23.6%
$50–100k
29.4%
$100–200k
12.8%
$200–300k
11.1%
$300–500k
11.3%
$1M+
0.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
35.3%
$500–1k
41.3%
$1–1.5k
23.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.0%
1 vehicle
18.2%
2 vehicles
43.7%
3+
30.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
66.0%
2–4 units
6.5%
5–19 units
3.7%
Mobile home
18.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.3%
1940–1969
12.9%
1970–1999
10.1%
2000–2009
4.4%
2010+
5.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 72.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 15.9%
Graduate Degree 5.4%
Some College / Associate 21.0%
Less Than High School 15.3%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 51.8%
Unemployment Rate 3.4%
Work from Home 8.3%
Self-Employed 6.5%
Government Workers 20.7%
Private For-Profit 72.8%
Industry
Agriculture
25.3%
Edu/Health
12.7%
Arts/Entmt.
10.9%
Retail
9.8%
Prof. Services
7.7%
Public Admin
6.7%
Manufacturing
6.5%
Construction
6.2%
Finance
5.9%
Transportation
5.4%
Information
2.0%
Wholesale
0.8%
Occupation
Management
33.7%
Production
17.6%
Sales
17.1%
Food Prep
17.0%
Construction
14.6%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 20.5 min
Drove Alone 76.1%
Carpool 10.2%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 8.3%
Walked 1.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,245
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 52.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 19.5%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
9.5%
5–9
9.8%
10–14
6.1%
15–19
10.6%
20–24
4.0%
25–34
9.0%
35–44
14.0%
45–54
4.2%
55–64
9.2%
65–74
7.7%
75–84
7.6%
85+
4.7%
Under 18: 34.5% Working age (18–64): 65.5% 65 and over: 15.8%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 9.2%
Naturalized Citizen 35.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 14.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
90.9%
Europe
6.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.1%
With a Disability 19.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 83.1%
Uninsured 16.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 75.1%
Has a Computer 85.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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