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ZIP Code 79837

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 203

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 — 79837

What is the poverty rate in 79837?
The poverty rate in 79837 is 0.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 79837?
$36,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 79837 residents have a college degree?
52.1% of adults in 79837 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
203
Median Home Value
$36,700
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.9%
Median Age
31.0 yrs
Since 2019 Home Value: +$8,200 (+28.8%) Poverty Rate: -33.0 pp (-100%) Bachelor's+: +31.9 pp (+157.9%) Unemployment: +1.5 pp (+107.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 203
Median Age 31.0
Female 55.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 38.4% White (non-Hisp.) 61.6% Two or More 27.6% Other 1.5%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income
Per Capita Income $79,038
Median Family Income
Poverty Rate 0.0%
Child Poverty Rate 0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 14.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 8.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
10.4%
$15–25k
17.7%
$35–50k
12.5%
$50–75k
25.0%
$100–150k
34.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 211
Owner-Occupied 35.4%
Renter-Occupied 64.6%
Vacancy Rate 54.5%
Median Home Value $36,700
Median Gross Rent
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 0.0%
Vehicle Availability
1 vehicle
35.4%
2 vehicles
61.5%
3+
3.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
51.7%
Mobile home
48.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.8%
1940–1969
9.5%
1970–1999
19.4%
2000–2009
7.1%
2010+
12.8%

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

Education

High School or Higher 88.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 52.1%
Graduate Degree 0.0%
Some College / Associate 13.3%
Less Than High School 11.2%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 72.3%
Unemployment Rate 2.9%
Work from Home 0.0%
Self-Employed 0.0%
Government Workers 2.3%
Private For-Profit 97.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
49.2%
Agriculture
40.9%
Transportation
7.6%
Construction
2.3%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 29.8 min
Drove Alone 96.2%
Carpool 3.8%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 0.0%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 96
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 65.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 10.4%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

5–9
2.5%
10–14
4.9%
25–34
52.7%
35–44
11.8%
45–54
4.4%
55–64
1.5%
65–74
4.9%
75–84
4.4%
85+
9.4%
Under 18: 7.4% Working age (18–64): 92.6% 65 and over: 17.2%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 8.4%
Naturalized Citizen 29.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 61.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.0%
With a Disability 15.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 77.3%
Uninsured 22.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 72.9%
Has a Computer 86.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 47.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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