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ZIP Code 79545

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 1,778

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 — 79545

What is the median household income in 79545?
The median household income in 79545 is $55,667 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 79545?
The poverty rate in 79545 is 17.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 79545?
$100,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 79545?
The median gross rent in 79545 is $1,014 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 79545 residents have a college degree?
18.5% of adults in 79545 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,778
Median Income
$55,667
Median Home Value
$100,600
Poverty Rate
17.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.2%
Median Age
32.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-2,146 (-3.7%) Home Value: +$22,000 (+28%) Poverty Rate: +8.0 pp (+85.1%) Bachelor's+: -6.1 pp (-24.8%) Unemployment: -3.8 pp (-47.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,778
Median Age 32.0
Female 51.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 35.3% White (non-Hisp.) 60.4% Black 3.0% Two or More 13.8% Other 3.8%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $55,667 ±$12,331
Per Capita Income $72,230
Median Family Income $63,875
Poverty Rate 17.4%
Child Poverty Rate 25.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 3.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 17.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
0.9%
$10–15k
1.9%
$15–25k
15.7%
$25–35k
13.5%
$35–50k
11.0%
$50–75k
19.9%
$75–100k
14.5%
$100–150k
15.0%
$150–200k
3.0%
$200k+
4.6%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 797
Owner-Occupied 84.3%
Renter-Occupied 15.7%
Vacancy Rate 15.4%
Median Home Value $100,600
Median Gross Rent $1,014
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 17.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 11.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
31.0%
$50–100k
18.8%
$100–200k
21.1%
$200–300k
5.8%
$300–500k
7.6%
$500k–$1M
1.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
0.6%
1 vehicle
38.1%
2 vehicles
35.9%
3+
25.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
94.4%
Single-fam. att.
0.4%
2–4 units
1.9%
Mobile home
3.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.0%
1940–1969
3.1%
1970–1999
25.0%
2000–2009
0.4%
2010+
2.1%

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

Education

High School or Higher 89.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 18.5%
Graduate Degree 4.4%
Some College / Associate 20.4%
Less Than High School 6.4%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 57.4%
Unemployment Rate 4.2%
Work from Home 4.0%
Self-Employed 13.7%
Government Workers 17.7%
Private For-Profit 68.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.8%
Agriculture
13.6%
Arts/Entmt.
13.4%
Manufacturing
12.7%
Transportation
12.6%
Construction
10.7%
Prof. Services
3.8%
Information
3.4%
Retail
2.8%
Wholesale
1.1%
Public Admin
1.0%
Finance
0.1%
Occupation
Management
31.3%
Construction
25.2%
Food Prep
16.7%
Production
14.0%
Sales
12.9%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 26.3 min
Drove Alone 80.6%
Carpool 12.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 4.0%
Walked 2.7%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 674
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 49.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 24.8%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.3%
5–9
8.5%
10–14
12.6%
15–19
5.8%
20–24
3.2%
25–34
16.8%
35–44
11.7%
45–54
10.7%
55–64
3.3%
65–74
4.3%
75–84
6.9%
85+
6.5%
Under 18: 30.4% Working age (18–64): 69.6% 65 and over: 17.6%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 4.7%
Naturalized Citizen 71.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 4.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
95.2%
Europe
4.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.9%
With a Disability 18.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 80.3%
Uninsured 19.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 84.1%
Has a Computer 89.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 86.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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