ZIP Code 79731
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 4,319
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 — 79731
- What is the median household income in 79731?
- The median household income in 79731 is $60,650 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 79731?
- The poverty rate in 79731 is 3.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 79731?
- $120,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 79731?
- The median gross rent in 79731 is $883 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 79731 residents have a college degree?
- 14.5% of adults in 79731 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,319
Median Income
$60,650
Median Home Value
$120,600
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.3%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-5,506 (-8.3%)
Home Value:
+$18,900 (+18.6%)
Poverty Rate:
-3.7 pp (-50%)
Bachelor's+:
-0.7 pp (-4.6%)
Unemployment:
+0.9 pp (+64.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
4,319
Median Age
38.0
Female
50.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 69.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 24.7%
Black 2.8%
Asian 2.6%
Two or More 12.4%
Other 43.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
67.9%
Cuban
1.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$60,650
±$17,105
Per Capita Income
$79,428
Median Family Income
$75,481
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Child Poverty Rate
5.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
5.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
19.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.8%
$10–15k
2.9%
$15–25k
9.1%
$25–35k
14.9%
$35–50k
12.6%
$50–75k
15.8%
$75–100k
10.0%
$100–150k
13.2%
$150–200k
13.1%
$200k+
5.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,717
Owner-Occupied
80.4%
Renter-Occupied
19.6%
Vacancy Rate
7.7%
Median Home Value
$120,600
Median Gross Rent
$883
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
22.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
0.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
15.9%
$50–100k
23.4%
$100–200k
23.1%
$200–300k
16.3%
$300–500k
5.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
62.7%
$1–1.5k
19.9%
$1.5–2k
11.0%
$2–2.5k
6.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.4%
1 vehicle
36.4%
2 vehicles
29.5%
3+
23.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
69.9%
2–4 units
2.6%
Mobile home
25.4%
Housing Age
1940–1969
6.8%
1970–1999
15.4%
2000–2009
11.1%
2010+
7.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
75.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
14.5%
Graduate Degree
4.1%
Some College / Associate
16.4%
Less Than High School
16.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
62.4%
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
Work from Home
0.0%
Self-Employed
7.9%
Government Workers
17.7%
Private For-Profit
74.4%
Industry
Agriculture
18.5%
Edu/Health
16.0%
Construction
14.7%
Finance
11.0%
Arts/Entmt.
9.2%
Retail
8.9%
Prof. Services
6.4%
Transportation
3.5%
Public Admin
3.1%
Wholesale
2.0%
Manufacturing
1.6%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
Construction
27.4%
Management
20.9%
Sales
20.4%
Food Prep
15.9%
Production
15.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.0 min
Drove Alone
87.3%
Carpool
9.8%
Public Transit
0.7%
Work from Home
0.0%
Walked
1.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,584
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
54.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
21.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.1%
5–9
4.0%
10–14
10.3%
15–19
9.7%
20–24
5.6%
25–34
10.3%
35–44
11.1%
45–54
17.9%
55–64
4.9%
65–74
3.8%
75–84
9.8%
85+
4.4%
Under 18: 27.5%
Working age (18–64): 72.5%
65 and over: 15.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
22.2%
Naturalized Citizen
28.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
13.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
91.1%
Asia
8.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.1%
With a Disability
6.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
78.9%
Uninsured
21.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
77.6%
Has a Computer
95.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023