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Zip Code 79009 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    2,117
  • Density
    18 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $80,600
  • Med. Rent
    $579

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 79009 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#523 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 29%
#4,131 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 31.95%
#4,756 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 51.39%
#5,228 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 95.26%
#6,300 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.39

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 79009 is 2,117 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.95 | Zip Code 79009 land area is 115.864 sq. miles | Population density is 18.27 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 27.2
Median Age - Male 25.4
Median Age - Female 28.2

Median age of zip code 79009 is 24.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 26.9% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 79009 is 26.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 29.1% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 79009 median age is 23.8% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 26.8% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1879
Black or African American population 23
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 26
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 154

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.9%
English 3% French No Basque 0.5%
French Canadian 0% German 2.3%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 2.4% Italian 0%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 0.2% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 1%
Scottish 0.1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 4.2% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 66.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 532
Married couples 72.18%
Other couples 27.82%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 31.95% 32.96%
$30,000 and $50,000 27.63% 31.03%
$50,000 and $100,000 33.08% 29.74%
$100,000 and $200,000 6.77% 5.79%
$200,000 or more 0.56% 0.48%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 32.75%
Spanish language 66.61%
Other European language 0.37%
Asian language 0.27%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 622
Detached housing units 80.06%
Attached housing units 0.32%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 1.29%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 4.18%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0.32%
Mobile homes 13.83%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 95.26%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.8%
Work at home 2.93%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.03%
Attend Public School 25.43%
Attend college undergraduate program 1.42%
Attent graduate studies 0.4%
Not enrolled in school 69.72%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 35.32%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 18.59%
High school diploma 18.4%
Some college, no degree 15.15%
Associate degree 2.88%
Bachelor's degree 9.67%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 20
Wholesale Trade 5
Other Services (except Public Administration) 5
Accommodation and Food Services 2
Finance and Insurance 2
Retail Trade 2
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1
Construction 1
Transportation and Warehousing 1
Health Care and Social Assistance 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 86.87%
Housing vacant 13.13%
Housing occupied by owner 68.81%
Housing occupied by tenant 31.19%
Total Rented Units 194
Median Contract Gross Rent $386
Median Gross Rent $579
Median Home Value $80,600

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 79009 median gross rent is 50% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 716
Detached housing units 79.05%
Attached housing units 0.28%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 1.12%
5 - 9 units 0.7%
10 - 19 units 3.63%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0.28%
Mobile homes 14.94%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $619,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $406,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $212,900

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