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ZIP Code 79546

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 1,662

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 — 79546

What is the median household income in 79546?
The median household income in 79546 is $57,171 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 79546?
The poverty rate in 79546 is 12.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 79546?
$67,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 79546?
The median gross rent in 79546 is $618 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 79546 residents have a college degree?
17.9% of adults in 79546 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,662
Median Income
$57,171
Median Home Value
$67,700
Poverty Rate
12.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.6%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$17,398 (+43.7%) Home Value: +$5,200 (+8.3%) Poverty Rate: -5.9 pp (-32.4%) Bachelor's+: -0.9 pp (-4.8%) Unemployment: +1.1 pp (+31.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,662
Median Age 44.0
Female 49.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 38.7% White (non-Hisp.) 53.7% Black 5.4% Two or More 19.1% Other 5.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
35.1%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $57,171 ±$8,603
Per Capita Income $78,790
Median Family Income $64,199
Poverty Rate 12.3%
Child Poverty Rate 17.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 17.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 24.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.6%
$10–15k
5.0%
$15–25k
8.7%
$25–35k
9.9%
$35–50k
12.2%
$50–75k
20.4%
$75–100k
11.6%
$100–150k
12.0%
$150–200k
5.8%
$200k+
6.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 951
Owner-Occupied 75.9%
Renter-Occupied 24.1%
Vacancy Rate 22.3%
Median Home Value $67,700
Median Gross Rent $618
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 32.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
31.7%
$50–100k
31.9%
$100–200k
16.8%
$200–300k
6.1%
$300–500k
8.0%
$500k–$1M
1.6%
$1M+
2.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
40.0%
$500–1k
56.2%
$1–1.5k
1.5%
$1.5–2k
2.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.7%
1 vehicle
34.5%
2 vehicles
31.4%
3+
29.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
89.0%
Single-fam. att.
2.3%
2–4 units
3.3%
Mobile home
4.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
9.7%
1940–1969
8.4%
1970–1999
16.0%
2000–2009
5.9%
2010+
2.0%

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

Education

High School or Higher 85.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 17.9%
Graduate Degree 5.5%
Some College / Associate 20.3%
Less Than High School 8.0%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 61.1%
Unemployment Rate 4.6%
Work from Home 3.1%
Self-Employed 10.7%
Government Workers 27.0%
Private For-Profit 61.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.6%
Agriculture
16.3%
Transportation
11.0%
Retail
9.4%
Manufacturing
8.1%
Public Admin
7.8%
Construction
5.5%
Arts/Entmt.
3.1%
Prof. Services
1.8%
Finance
1.6%
Wholesale
0.9%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
Management
39.6%
Construction
22.3%
Sales
19.2%
Production
12.9%
Food Prep
6.0%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 18.4 min
Drove Alone 83.1%
Carpool 6.9%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 3.1%
Walked 4.8%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 739
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 58.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 19.9%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.0%
5–9
4.1%
10–14
3.9%
15–19
3.9%
20–24
4.0%
25–34
16.7%
35–44
11.7%
45–54
13.7%
55–64
7.7%
65–74
6.4%
75–84
13.4%
85+
4.5%
Under 18: 17.8% Working age (18–64): 82.2% 65 and over: 20.9%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 4.3%
Naturalized Citizen 20.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 4.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
94.4%
Europe
5.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.8%
With a Disability 16.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 88.2%
Uninsured 11.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 78.8%
Has a Computer 89.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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