ZIP Code 79705
ZIP / ZCTA
Population: 44,516
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 — 79705
- What is the median household income in 79705?
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The median household income in 79705 is $105,106 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 79705?
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The poverty rate in 79705 is 6.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 79705?
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$329,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 79705?
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The median gross rent in 79705 is $1,431 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 79705 residents have a college degree?
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39.8% of adults in 79705 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
44,516
Median Age
31.0
Female
47.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 42.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 46.3%
Black 8.9%
Asian 0.7%
Two or More 20.2%
Other 10.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$105,106
±$10,113
Per Capita Income
$131,058
Median Family Income
$125,752
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Child Poverty Rate
8.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
15.8%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
20,021
Owner-Occupied
71.6%
Renter-Occupied
28.4%
Vacancy Rate
7.4%
Median Home Value
$329,300
Median Gross Rent
$1,431
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
21.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
37.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
90.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
39.8%
Graduate Degree
11.9%
Some College / Associate
22.4%
Less Than High School
5.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
71.8%
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
Work from Home
6.0%
Self-Employed
6.5%
Government Workers
10.3%
Private For-Profit
83.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.7 min
Drove Alone
83.3%
Carpool
9.0%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work from Home
6.0%
Walked
1.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
18,548
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
45.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
26.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 28.2%
Working age (18–64): 71.8%
65 and over: 10.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
10.0%
Naturalized Citizen
56.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
7.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.7%
With a Disability
12.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
88.2%
Uninsured
11.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.0%
Has a Computer
96.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.1%
Moved from Abroad
1.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023