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ZIP Code 79706

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 32,605

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 — 79706

What is the median household income in 79706?
The median household income in 79706 is $110,988 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 79706?
The poverty rate in 79706 is 4.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 79706?
$280,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 79706?
The median gross rent in 79706 is $897 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 79706 residents have a college degree?
23.2% of adults in 79706 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
32,605
Median Income
$110,988
Median Home Value
$280,500
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.1%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$25,216 (+29.4%) Home Value: +$90,600 (+47.7%) Poverty Rate: -1.8 pp (-26.9%) Bachelor's+: +3.6 pp (+18.4%) Unemployment: +1.0 pp (+32.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 32,605
Median Age 35.0
Female 51.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 47.8% White (non-Hisp.) 44.0% Black 3.6% Asian 1.8% Two or More 12.7% Other 18.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.4%
Vietnamese
0.4%
Korean
0.3%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
43.2%
Cuban
1.3%
Puerto Rican
0.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $110,988 ±$11,785
Per Capita Income $131,206
Median Family Income $129,442
Poverty Rate 4.9%
Child Poverty Rate 4.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 5.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 23.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.0%
$10–15k
2.6%
$15–25k
3.1%
$25–35k
4.6%
$35–50k
9.3%
$50–75k
11.2%
$75–100k
12.1%
$100–150k
22.5%
$150–200k
15.6%
$200k+
17.0%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 12,368
Owner-Occupied 82.8%
Renter-Occupied 17.2%
Vacancy Rate 7.5%
Median Home Value $280,500
Median Gross Rent $897
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 11.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 40.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.7%
$50–100k
11.9%
$100–200k
9.3%
$200–300k
19.9%
$300–500k
32.5%
$500k–$1M
12.6%
$1M+
1.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.1%
$500–1k
51.2%
$1–1.5k
17.7%
$1.5–2k
18.4%
$2–2.5k
3.5%
$2.5–3.5k
3.6%
$3.5k+
3.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.4%
1 vehicle
19.9%
2 vehicles
42.6%
3+
33.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
63.2%
Single-fam. att.
0.3%
2–4 units
1.3%
5–19 units
0.5%
20+ units
0.7%
Mobile home
29.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.4%
1940–1969
1.7%
1970–1999
7.8%
2000–2009
17.1%
2010+
40.9%

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

Education

High School or Higher 87.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 23.2%
Graduate Degree 9.3%
Some College / Associate 29.0%
Less Than High School 5.6%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 69.6%
Unemployment Rate 4.1%
Work from Home 3.5%
Self-Employed 4.5%
Government Workers 12.2%
Private For-Profit 83.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
18.8%
Agriculture
15.4%
Retail
11.6%
Construction
10.4%
Transportation
8.7%
Prof. Services
7.0%
Manufacturing
5.6%
Arts/Entmt.
4.6%
Public Admin
3.9%
Wholesale
3.4%
Finance
3.0%
Occupation
Management
36.5%
Sales
19.4%
Production
17.4%
Food Prep
13.4%
Construction
13.3%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 27.0 min
Drove Alone 76.6%
Carpool 13.8%
Public Transit 1.0%
Work from Home 3.5%
Walked 1.8%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 11,436
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 64.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 37.5%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.1%
5–9
8.9%
10–14
9.8%
15–19
8.9%
20–24
3.2%
25–34
11.4%
35–44
18.8%
45–54
11.1%
55–64
6.3%
65–74
5.0%
75–84
5.9%
85+
2.5%
Under 18: 31.5% Working age (18–64): 68.5% 65 and over: 9.4%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 11.3%
Naturalized Citizen 51.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 7.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
80.9%
Asia
5.7%
Africa
1.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.4%
With a Disability 13.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 84.4%
Uninsured 15.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 86.6%
Has a Computer 95.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

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