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ZIP Code 79738

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Population: 426

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 — 79738

What is the median household income in 79738?
The median household income in 79738 is $54,250 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 79738?
The poverty rate in 79738 is 6.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 79738?
$85,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 79738 residents have a college degree?
44.4% of adults in 79738 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
426
Median Income
$54,250
Median Home Value
$85,800
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.0%
Median Age
27.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-2,114 (-3.8%) Home Value: $-76,700 (-47.2%) Bachelor's+: +6.7 pp (+17.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 426
Median Age 27.0
Female 59.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 22.8% White (non-Hisp.) 71.8% Black 2.6% Two or More 17.6%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $54,250 ±$46,673
Per Capita Income $63,809
Median Family Income $54,375
Poverty Rate 6.8%
Child Poverty Rate 9.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 0.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 24.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.2%
$25–35k
20.9%
$35–50k
17.8%
$50–75k
12.4%
$75–100k
14.7%
$100–150k
11.6%
$150–200k
14.0%
$200k+
2.3%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 141
Owner-Occupied 59.7%
Renter-Occupied 40.3%
Vacancy Rate 8.5%
Median Home Value $85,800
Median Gross Rent
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 0.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 0.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
35.1%
$50–100k
18.2%
$100–200k
19.5%
$200–300k
18.2%
$1M+
3.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
42.9%
$500–1k
28.6%
$1.5–2k
28.6%
Vehicle Availability
1 vehicle
7.0%
2 vehicles
25.6%
3+
67.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
80.9%
Mobile home
14.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.8%
1940–1969
1.4%
1970–1999
10.6%
2000–2009
12.8%
2010+
19.1%

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

Education

High School or Higher 96.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 44.4%
Graduate Degree 15.5%
Some College / Associate 22.6%
Less Than High School 2.5%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 58.7%
Unemployment Rate 0.0%
Work from Home 0.0%
Self-Employed 9.3%
Government Workers 55.8%
Private For-Profit 34.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
51.2%
Agriculture
11.6%
Public Admin
6.4%
Prof. Services
5.8%
Construction
5.8%
Transportation
5.8%
Retail
1.2%
Wholesale
1.2%
Occupation
Food Prep
57.6%
Management
19.8%
Production
10.5%
Sales
6.4%
Construction
5.8%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 12.6 min
Drove Alone 89.0%
Carpool 9.2%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 0.0%
Walked 1.8%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 129
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 84.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 57.4%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.9%
5–9
15.5%
10–14
7.3%
15–19
9.2%
20–24
6.1%
25–34
12.0%
35–44
11.7%
45–54
13.4%
55–64
4.5%
65–74
3.8%
75–84
6.8%
85+
3.3%
Under 18: 37.1% Working age (18–64): 62.9% 65 and over: 10.8%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.4%
Naturalized Citizen 100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.3%
With a Disability 10.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 100.0%
Uninsured 0.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 94.6%
Has a Computer 97.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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