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ZIP Code 79848

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 804

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 — 79848

What is the median household income in 79848?
The median household income in 79848 is $52,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 79848?
The poverty rate in 79848 is 2.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 79848?
$137,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 79848 residents have a college degree?
27.5% of adults in 79848 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
804
Median Income
$52,500
Median Home Value
$137,800
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.0%
Median Age
60.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$9,811 (+23%) Home Value: +$63,100 (+84.5%) Poverty Rate: -3.4 pp (-57.6%) Bachelor's+: +12.9 pp (+88.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 804
Median Age 60.0
Female 48.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 45.3% White (non-Hisp.) 54.7% Two or More 14.2% Other 3.4%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $52,500 ±$13,456
Per Capita Income $79,934
Median Family Income $63,906
Poverty Rate 2.5%
Child Poverty Rate 0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 0.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 55.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.4%
$10–15k
6.9%
$15–25k
1.5%
$25–35k
11.3%
$35–50k
16.3%
$50–75k
21.7%
$75–100k
13.5%
$100–150k
16.7%
$200k+
2.7%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 581
Owner-Occupied 87.4%
Renter-Occupied 12.6%
Vacancy Rate 30.1%
Median Home Value $137,800
Median Gross Rent
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 44.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 54.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
10.1%
$50–100k
27.6%
$100–200k
17.5%
$200–300k
20.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.4%
1 vehicle
39.4%
2 vehicles
28.1%
3+
28.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
94.0%
Single-fam. att.
1.2%
Mobile home
4.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
41.1%
1940–1969
13.4%
1970–1999
8.8%
2010+
1.5%

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

Education

High School or Higher 93.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 27.5%
Graduate Degree 9.7%
Some College / Associate 29.5%
Less Than High School 1.8%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 47.0%
Unemployment Rate 0.0%
Work from Home 7.6%
Self-Employed 22.1%
Government Workers 27.5%
Private For-Profit 45.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
33.5%
Agriculture
19.3%
Prof. Services
15.1%
Construction
12.4%
Transportation
4.8%
Retail
3.6%
Public Admin
3.6%
Arts/Entmt.
3.0%
Manufacturing
1.8%
Finance
1.5%
Information
1.2%
Occupation
Management
39.0%
Construction
22.1%
Production
18.4%
Sales
13.0%
Food Prep
7.6%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 12.1 min
Drove Alone 73.4%
Carpool 19.0%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 7.6%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 406
Avg. Household Size 1.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 38.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 3.4%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
0.7%
5–9
3.1%
10–14
8.5%
15–19
3.5%
20–24
2.4%
25–34
2.6%
35–44
7.6%
45–54
9.1%
55–64
11.1%
65–74
18.0%
75–84
24.1%
85+
6.1%
Under 18: 14.9% Working age (18–64): 85.1% 65 and over: 33.5%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.1%
Naturalized Citizen 64.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 7.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 11.4%
With a Disability 17.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 88.9%
Uninsured 11.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 80.5%
Has a Computer 97.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 99.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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