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ZIP Code 79772

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 12,547

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 — 79772

What is the median household income in 79772?
The median household income in 79772 is $56,541 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 79772?
The poverty rate in 79772 is 15.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 79772?
$116,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 79772?
The median gross rent in 79772 is $986 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 79772 residents have a college degree?
7.1% of adults in 79772 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
12,547
Median Income
$56,541
Median Home Value
$116,000
Poverty Rate
15.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.2%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$1,034 (+1.9%) Home Value: +$49,200 (+73.7%) Poverty Rate: -0.8 pp (-5%) Bachelor's+: -4.3 pp (-37.7%) Unemployment: -4.8 pp (-53.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 12,547
Median Age 34.0
Female 40.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 85.1% White (non-Hisp.) 11.8% Black 1.6% Asian 0.4% Two or More 22.1% Other 34.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.3%
Filipino
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $56,541 ±$8,512
Per Capita Income $78,706
Median Family Income $55,449
Poverty Rate 15.3%
Child Poverty Rate 20.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 14.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 12.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.6%
$10–15k
7.9%
$15–25k
10.2%
$25–35k
7.8%
$35–50k
15.4%
$50–75k
16.9%
$75–100k
10.4%
$100–150k
18.5%
$150–200k
2.5%
$200k+
5.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 4,766
Owner-Occupied 79.1%
Renter-Occupied 20.9%
Vacancy Rate 17.4%
Median Home Value $116,000
Median Gross Rent $986
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 32.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 29.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
12.1%
$50–100k
25.3%
$100–200k
28.0%
$200–300k
13.9%
$300–500k
4.6%
$500k–$1M
1.0%
$1M+
1.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
0.8%
$500–1k
56.1%
$1–1.5k
28.1%
$1.5–2k
14.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.6%
1 vehicle
29.2%
2 vehicles
38.8%
3+
26.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.5%
Single-fam. att.
0.9%
2–4 units
2.1%
5–19 units
1.2%
20+ units
5.4%
Mobile home
10.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.0%
1940–1969
5.5%
1970–1999
14.6%
2000–2009
5.4%
2010+
16.4%

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

Education

High School or Higher 71.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 7.1%
Graduate Degree 1.2%
Some College / Associate 18.4%
Less Than High School 15.1%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 58.3%
Unemployment Rate 4.2%
Work from Home 1.4%
Self-Employed 10.0%
Government Workers 18.3%
Private For-Profit 71.6%
Industry
Arts/Entmt.
14.8%
Construction
13.8%
Edu/Health
13.7%
Agriculture
13.4%
Retail
13.1%
Transportation
9.9%
Manufacturing
5.4%
Prof. Services
4.3%
Public Admin
4.0%
Wholesale
1.8%
Finance
1.7%
Information
1.3%
Occupation
Construction
24.3%
Food Prep
22.4%
Sales
20.0%
Production
18.6%
Management
14.7%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 16.9 min
Drove Alone 82.2%
Carpool 13.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 1.4%
Walked 1.1%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 3,939
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 42.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 19.5%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.8%
5–9
5.4%
10–14
8.4%
15–19
8.6%
20–24
7.8%
25–34
15.7%
35–44
14.1%
45–54
13.5%
55–64
4.9%
65–74
3.7%
75–84
6.4%
85+
2.9%
Under 18: 25.2% Working age (18–64): 74.8% 65 and over: 11.1%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 19.5%
Naturalized Citizen 39.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 19.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
98.3%
Asia
1.3%
Europe
0.3%
Africa
0.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.6%
With a Disability 10.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 79.6%
Uninsured 20.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 75.2%
Has a Computer 83.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.7%
Moved from Abroad 2.0%

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