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ZIP Code 79561

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Population: 556

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 79561

What is the median household income in 79561?
The median household income in 79561 is $80,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 79561?
The poverty rate in 79561 is 8.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 79561?
$82,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 79561?
The median gross rent in 79561 is $677 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 79561 residents have a college degree?
14.3% of adults in 79561 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
556
Median Income
$80,000
Median Home Value
$82,700
Poverty Rate
8.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.0%
Median Age
49.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$29,250 (+57.6%) Home Value: +$21,000 (+34%) Poverty Rate: +1.2 pp (+17.6%) Bachelor's+: +2.2 pp (+18.2%) Unemployment: -6.0 pp (-75%)

Demographics

Total Population 556
Median Age 49.0
Female 41.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.3% White (non-Hisp.) 80.4% Black 6.5% Asian 3.6% Two or More 5.4% Other 1.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
2.2%
Vietnamese
0.7%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $80,000 ±$32,381
Per Capita Income $103,921
Median Family Income $98,438
Poverty Rate 8.0%
Child Poverty Rate 16.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 3.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 23.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.4%
$10–15k
3.9%
$15–25k
7.8%
$25–35k
4.7%
$35–50k
7.3%
$50–75k
21.6%
$75–100k
7.3%
$100–150k
31.9%
$150–200k
2.2%
$200k+
9.9%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 291
Owner-Occupied 82.8%
Renter-Occupied 17.2%
Vacancy Rate 20.3%
Median Home Value $82,700
Median Gross Rent $677
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 16.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 0.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
30.2%
$50–100k
24.0%
$100–200k
6.8%
$200–300k
18.8%
$300–500k
8.9%
$1M+
3.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.4%
1 vehicle
41.8%
2 vehicles
31.9%
3+
22.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
80.4%
Mobile home
19.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
18.2%
1940–1969
11.0%
1970–1999
13.4%
2000–2009
3.8%
2010+
6.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 89.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 14.3%
Graduate Degree 4.0%
Some College / Associate 29.9%
Less Than High School 2.6%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 55.0%
Unemployment Rate 2.0%
Work from Home 5.3%
Self-Employed 4.4%
Government Workers 26.4%
Private For-Profit 69.2%
Industry
Transportation
17.6%
Edu/Health
17.2%
Prof. Services
14.8%
Retail
12.8%
Manufacturing
8.4%
Public Admin
7.2%
Agriculture
6.4%
Construction
6.0%
Finance
3.2%
Information
2.0%
Arts/Entmt.
1.2%
Wholesale
1.2%
Occupation
Management
33.2%
Sales
25.6%
Production
18.4%
Construction
13.6%
Food Prep
9.2%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.5 min
Drove Alone 85.8%
Carpool 7.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 5.3%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 232
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 49.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 9.5%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.0%
5–9
3.4%
10–14
8.3%
15–19
3.8%
20–24
3.6%
25–34
14.6%
35–44
6.1%
45–54
14.9%
55–64
6.7%
65–74
11.2%
75–84
19.6%
85+
3.1%
Under 18: 17.8% Working age (18–64): 82.2% 65 and over: 23.6%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.8%
Naturalized Citizen 4.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
57.1%
Latin America
33.3%
Europe
9.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.3%
With a Disability 15.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.7%
Uninsured 8.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 77.6%
Has a Computer 89.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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