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ZIP Code 79936

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 104,427

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 — 79936

What is the median household income in 79936?
The median household income in 79936 is $64,958 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 79936?
The poverty rate in 79936 is 11.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 79936?
$169,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 79936?
The median gross rent in 79936 is $1,214 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 79936 residents have a college degree?
27.7% of adults in 79936 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
104,427
Median Income
$64,958
Median Home Value
$169,500
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.3%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,088 (+18.4%) Home Value: +$39,500 (+30.4%) Poverty Rate: -0.4 pp (-3.4%) Bachelor's+: +3.8 pp (+15.9%) Unemployment: +0.6 pp (+12.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 104,427
Median Age 35.0
Female 50.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 86.0% White (non-Hisp.) 8.7% Black 3.1% Asian 1.1% Two or More 40.4% Other 14.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.5%
Chinese
0.2%
Filipino
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
82.0%
Puerto Rican
1.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $64,958 ±$2,315
Per Capita Income $77,975
Median Family Income $70,442
Poverty Rate 11.3%
Child Poverty Rate 15.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 17.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 24.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.7%
$10–15k
3.1%
$15–25k
7.2%
$25–35k
8.2%
$35–50k
12.6%
$50–75k
23.7%
$75–100k
11.2%
$100–150k
15.9%
$150–200k
8.1%
$200k+
5.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 36,825
Owner-Occupied 67.5%
Renter-Occupied 32.5%
Vacancy Rate 3.0%
Median Home Value $169,500
Median Gross Rent $1,214
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 23.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 42.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.4%
$50–100k
4.1%
$100–200k
29.7%
$200–300k
25.0%
$300–500k
7.0%
$500k–$1M
2.1%
$1M+
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.6%
$500–1k
23.7%
$1–1.5k
51.8%
$1.5–2k
19.0%
$2–2.5k
2.7%
$2.5–3.5k
0.1%
$3.5k+
1.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.4%
1 vehicle
27.4%
2 vehicles
36.8%
3+
32.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
77.0%
Single-fam. att.
3.0%
2–4 units
1.7%
5–19 units
5.1%
20+ units
5.3%
Mobile home
1.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.5%
1940–1969
0.1%
1970–1999
15.3%
2000–2009
18.0%
2010+
6.9%

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

Education

High School or Higher 85.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 27.7%
Graduate Degree 8.3%
Some College / Associate 23.0%
Less Than High School 7.1%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 65.7%
Unemployment Rate 5.3%
Work from Home 7.1%
Self-Employed 4.7%
Government Workers 22.8%
Private For-Profit 72.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.6%
Retail
11.3%
Arts/Entmt.
10.4%
Prof. Services
10.1%
Transportation
8.8%
Public Admin
7.2%
Manufacturing
6.1%
Finance
6.1%
Construction
5.7%
Wholesale
2.1%
Information
1.9%
Agriculture
0.6%
Occupation
Management
33.4%
Sales
25.4%
Food Prep
20.3%
Production
13.0%
Construction
7.9%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.9 min
Drove Alone 78.4%
Carpool 11.6%
Public Transit 0.2%
Work from Home 7.1%
Walked 0.4%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 35,726
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 48.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 18.1%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.7%
5–9
5.7%
10–14
7.0%
15–19
7.5%
20–24
7.9%
25–34
15.6%
35–44
11.5%
45–54
12.9%
55–64
6.6%
65–74
6.1%
75–84
9.5%
85+
2.7%
Under 18: 22.9% Working age (18–64): 77.1% 65 and over: 13.6%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 20.5%
Naturalized Citizen 62.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 22.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
94.0%
Asia
2.7%
Europe
2.4%
Africa
0.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.9%
With a Disability 12.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 81.4%
Uninsured 18.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 90.8%
Has a Computer 95.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.7%

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