ZIP Code 79845

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 3,326

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 — 79845

What is the median household income in 79845?: The median household income in 79845 is $19,405 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 79845?: The poverty rate in 79845 is 54.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 79845?: $82,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 79845 residents have a college degree?: 9.0% of adults in 79845 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

3,326

Median Income

$19,405

Median Home Value

$82,700

Poverty Rate

54.3%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

26.3%

Median Age

22.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: $-839 (-4.1%) Home Value: +$24,600 (+42.3%) Poverty Rate: +18.7 pp (+52.5%) Bachelor's+: -5.6 pp (-38.4%) Unemployment: +9.7 pp (+58.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,326

Median Age 22.0

Female 47.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 97.7% White (non-Hisp.) 1.4% Black 2.0% Two or More 74.8% Other 3.7%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $19,405 ±$13,804

Per Capita Income $39,168

Median Family Income —

Poverty Rate 54.3%

Child Poverty Rate 49.2%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 35.0%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 0.0%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

15.4%

$10–15k

26.1%

$15–25k

20.5%

$35–50k

22.5%

$50–75k

7.6%

$75–100k

7.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,660

Owner-Occupied 72.0%

Renter-Occupied 28.0%

Vacancy Rate 33.6%

Median Home Value $82,700

Median Gross Rent —

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 100.0%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 38.8%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

9.6%

$50–100k

47.5%

$100–200k

17.0%

$500k–$1M

12.6%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

61.2%

$500–1k

23.2%

$1–1.5k

15.6%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

5.9%

1 vehicle

43.0%

2 vehicles

29.9%

21.2%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

69.6%

2–4 units

1.5%

Mobile home

17.0%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

3.6%

1940–1969

0.8%

1970–1999

7.0%

2000–2009

18.3%

2010+

3.6%

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

Education

High School or Higher 56.5%

Bachelor's or Higher 9.0%

Graduate Degree 7.7%

Some College / Associate 17.7%

Less Than High School 25.5%

Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 52.0%

Unemployment Rate 26.3%

Work from Home 0.0%

Self-Employed 0.0%

Government Workers 42.6%

Private For-Profit 57.4%

Industry

Edu/Health

44.5%

Retail

29.5%

Agriculture

13.5%

Public Admin

7.3%

Manufacturing

5.1%

Occupation

Management

34.8%

Sales

29.5%

Construction

13.5%

Production

11.7%

Food Prep

10.5%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 13.8 min

Drove Alone 74.9%

Carpool 25.1%

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 1,102

Avg. Household Size 3.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 43.4%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 16.0%

Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5

10.1%

5–9

18.2%

10–14

4.6%

15–19

7.0%

20–24

12.0%

25–34

5.4%

35–44

13.1%

45–54

2.8%

55–64

7.6%

65–74

4.8%

75–84

6.3%

85+

8.1%

Under 18: 38.3% Working age (18–64): 61.7% 65 and over: 14.4%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 36.7%

Naturalized Citizen 41.6%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 44.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 2.2%

With a Disability 22.5%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 60.0%

Uninsured 40.0%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 76.1%

Has a Computer 82.6%

Same House 1 Year Ago 100.0%

Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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