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ZIP Code 79734

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 1,616

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 — 79734

What is the median household income in 79734?
The median household income in 79734 is $39,375 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 79734?
The poverty rate in 79734 is 24.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 79734?
$251,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 79734?
The median gross rent in 79734 is $1,314 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 79734 residents have a college degree?
30.5% of adults in 79734 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,616
Median Income
$39,375
Median Home Value
$251,300
Poverty Rate
24.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.0%
Median Age
58.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-14,026 (-26.3%) Home Value: +$138,700 (+123.2%) Poverty Rate: +21.9 pp (+912.5%) Bachelor's+: -0.2 pp (-0.7%) Unemployment: -4.6 pp (-100%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,616
Median Age 58.0
Female 41.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 27.4% White (non-Hisp.) 70.1% Black 0.7% Two or More 23.9%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $39,375 ±$36,619
Per Capita Income $84,320
Median Family Income
Poverty Rate 24.3%
Child Poverty Rate 36.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 12.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 23.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.6%
$10–15k
23.1%
$15–25k
8.5%
$25–35k
13.3%
$35–50k
6.1%
$50–75k
8.6%
$75–100k
4.9%
$100–150k
19.5%
$150–200k
7.1%
$200k+
5.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,357
Owner-Occupied 88.9%
Renter-Occupied 11.1%
Vacancy Rate 42.8%
Median Home Value $251,300
Median Gross Rent $1,314
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 15.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 64.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.1%
$50–100k
5.8%
$100–200k
5.4%
$200–300k
33.5%
$300–500k
23.0%
$500k–$1M
2.6%
$1M+
1.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
7.0%
$1–1.5k
87.2%
$1.5–2k
5.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.4%
1 vehicle
30.4%
2 vehicles
49.7%
3+
17.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
80.0%
Single-fam. att.
0.4%
Mobile home
17.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
9.8%
1970–1999
9.6%
2000–2009
26.8%
2010+
11.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 87.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 30.5%
Graduate Degree 12.7%
Some College / Associate 35.0%
Less Than High School 11.9%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 38.7%
Unemployment Rate 0.0%
Work from Home 16.7%
Self-Employed 2.9%
Government Workers 31.4%
Private For-Profit 65.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
42.0%
Arts/Entmt.
14.5%
Retail
10.0%
Prof. Services
9.8%
Agriculture
9.8%
Construction
5.2%
Transportation
4.8%
Public Admin
3.7%
Manufacturing
0.2%
Occupation
Management
61.5%
Food Prep
15.0%
Sales
9.8%
Construction
9.8%
Production
3.9%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 12.3 min
Drove Alone 76.3%
Carpool 2.4%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 16.7%
Walked 4.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 776
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 40.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 11.5%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
8.0%
10–14
7.9%
15–19
2.2%
20–24
2.7%
25–34
1.7%
35–44
7.7%
45–54
11.2%
55–64
13.7%
65–74
9.5%
75–84
18.4%
85+
12.9%
Under 18: 18.2% Working age (18–64): 81.8% 65 and over: 35.4%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 13.7%
Naturalized Citizen 59.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 13.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
76.6%
Europe
16.2%
Africa
7.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.2%
With a Disability 19.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 79.9%
Uninsured 20.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 79.3%
Has a Computer 83.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 87.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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