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ZIP Code 87579

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 1,328

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 — 87579

What is the median household income in 87579?
The median household income in 87579 is $63,904 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 87579?
The poverty rate in 87579 is 1.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 87579?
$125,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 87579 residents have a college degree?
11.7% of adults in 87579 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,328
Median Income
$63,904
Median Home Value
$125,100
Poverty Rate
1.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.2%
Median Age
55.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$14,460 (+29.2%) Home Value: +$5,300 (+4.4%) Poverty Rate: -6.3 pp (-82.9%) Bachelor's+: -26.8 pp (-69.6%) Unemployment: -10.2 pp (-98.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,328
Median Age 55.0
Female 48.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 77.3% White (non-Hisp.) 17.5% Black 5.1% Asian 0.2% Two or More 51.7% Other 5.0%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $63,904 ±$3,782
Per Capita Income $58,525
Median Family Income $64,521
Poverty Rate 1.3%
Child Poverty Rate 1.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 23.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 62.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
0.4%
$10–15k
7.3%
$15–25k
2.0%
$25–35k
3.0%
$35–50k
16.2%
$50–75k
37.4%
$75–100k
3.6%
$100–150k
29.5%
$150–200k
0.2%
$200k+
0.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 737
Owner-Occupied 82.2%
Renter-Occupied 17.8%
Vacancy Rate 32.8%
Median Home Value $125,100
Median Gross Rent
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 1.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 19.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.4%
$50–100k
37.6%
$100–200k
31.4%
$200–300k
4.9%
$300–500k
3.4%
$500k–$1M
12.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
70.2%
$500–1k
9.5%
$1–1.5k
20.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
0.2%
1 vehicle
25.3%
2 vehicles
28.9%
3+
45.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
55.8%
2–4 units
4.9%
5–19 units
8.0%
Mobile home
30.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
16.4%
1940–1969
7.5%
1970–1999
22.9%
2000–2009
14.0%
2010+
2.7%

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

Education

High School or Higher 93.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 11.7%
Graduate Degree 1.2%
Some College / Associate 22.3%
Less Than High School 0.0%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 34.3%
Unemployment Rate 0.2%
Work from Home 13.4%
Self-Employed 1.9%
Government Workers 36.7%
Private For-Profit 61.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
44.3%
Construction
24.8%
Public Admin
11.7%
Prof. Services
7.5%
Arts/Entmt.
4.4%
Retail
1.7%
Manufacturing
1.7%
Agriculture
1.5%
Transportation
0.7%
Wholesale
0.7%
Finance
0.5%
Occupation
Management
29.4%
Construction
24.8%
Food Prep
21.4%
Sales
16.8%
Production
7.5%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 61.2 min
Drove Alone 40.8%
Carpool 44.0%
Public Transit 0.2%
Work from Home 13.4%
Walked 1.5%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 495
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 56.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 6.7%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.3%
5–9
1.4%
10–14
1.4%
15–19
4.6%
20–24
2.0%
25–34
2.6%
35–44
3.5%
45–54
28.3%
55–64
14.2%
65–74
13.2%
75–84
18.8%
85+
2.0%
Under 18: 13.0% Working age (18–64): 87.0% 65 and over: 22.6%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.5%
Naturalized Citizen 33.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 7.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
66.7%
Asia
33.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 18.4%
With a Disability 33.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.7%
Uninsured 7.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 91.7%
Has a Computer 93.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 94.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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