ZIP Code 79912
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 79,126
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 — 79912
- What is the median household income in 79912?
- The median household income in 79912 is $72,290 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 79912?
- The poverty rate in 79912 is 10.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 79912?
- $248,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 79912?
- The median gross rent in 79912 is $1,191 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 79912 residents have a college degree?
- 48.8% of adults in 79912 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
79,126
Median Income
$72,290
Median Home Value
$248,400
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.2%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$11,787 (+19.5%)
Home Value:
+$59,600 (+31.6%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.1 pp (-9.2%)
Bachelor's+:
-0.1 pp (-0.2%)
Unemployment:
+0.3 pp (+6.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
79,126
Median Age
33.0
Female
52.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 71.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 20.2%
Black 2.7%
Asian 3.7%
Two or More 31.7%
Other 20.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.6%
Chinese
0.7%
Filipino
0.6%
Korean
0.2%
Japanese
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
67.1%
Puerto Rican
1.4%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$72,290
±$4,763
Per Capita Income
$105,803
Median Family Income
$89,958
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Child Poverty Rate
14.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
9.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
19.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.0%
$10–15k
3.2%
$15–25k
6.8%
$25–35k
7.1%
$35–50k
12.2%
$50–75k
16.1%
$75–100k
12.3%
$100–150k
16.1%
$150–200k
7.4%
$200k+
12.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
33,856
Owner-Occupied
55.3%
Renter-Occupied
44.7%
Vacancy Rate
10.0%
Median Home Value
$248,400
Median Gross Rent
$1,191
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
21.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
39.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.2%
$50–100k
1.1%
$100–200k
8.2%
$200–300k
32.2%
$300–500k
24.6%
$500k–$1M
9.5%
$1M+
1.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.6%
$500–1k
27.4%
$1–1.5k
43.7%
$1.5–2k
16.8%
$2–2.5k
7.8%
$2.5–3.5k
0.5%
$3.5k+
1.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.4%
1 vehicle
35.2%
2 vehicles
37.4%
3+
22.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
58.9%
Single-fam. att.
4.1%
2–4 units
1.3%
5–19 units
8.2%
20+ units
12.8%
Mobile home
0.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.7%
1940–1969
0.4%
1970–1999
19.3%
2000–2009
13.2%
2010+
8.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
90.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
48.8%
Graduate Degree
19.5%
Some College / Associate
17.7%
Less Than High School
5.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
67.2%
Unemployment Rate
5.2%
Work from Home
12.1%
Self-Employed
6.4%
Government Workers
20.8%
Private For-Profit
72.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.9%
Prof. Services
12.5%
Retail
10.6%
Arts/Entmt.
10.1%
Manufacturing
6.9%
Public Admin
6.7%
Finance
5.7%
Construction
5.1%
Transportation
4.4%
Wholesale
2.8%
Information
1.5%
Agriculture
0.7%
Occupation
Management
48.2%
Sales
20.9%
Food Prep
17.4%
Production
8.3%
Construction
5.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
23.5 min
Drove Alone
74.2%
Carpool
9.5%
Public Transit
0.9%
Work from Home
12.1%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
30,487
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
42.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.0%
5–9
7.3%
10–14
6.7%
15–19
5.2%
20–24
8.2%
25–34
18.7%
35–44
10.9%
45–54
12.0%
55–64
5.7%
65–74
5.7%
75–84
7.2%
85+
4.6%
Under 18: 23.3%
Working age (18–64): 76.7%
65 and over: 13.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
22.6%
Naturalized Citizen
59.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
25.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
80.9%
Asia
11.8%
Europe
3.9%
Africa
1.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.3%
With a Disability
9.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
80.3%
Uninsured
19.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.9%
Has a Computer
96.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
83.3%
Moved from Abroad
1.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023