Zip Code 79529 Map and Demographics

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Population

1,330
Density

15 _{/ sqml.}
Med. Home Value

$38,000
Med. Rent

$466

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 79529 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
#1,188	Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work	97.89%
#1,665	Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households	45.42%
#1,867	Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families	40.06%
#4,230	Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken	74%
#4,769	Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio	1:0.25

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 79529 is 1,330 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.07 | Zip Code 79529 land area is 89.1768 sq. miles | Population density is 14.91 residents per square mile

Median age

	Median Age
Zip Code Median Age	40.5
Median Age - Male	40.1
Median Age - Female	41

Median age of zip code 79529 is 10.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 8.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 79529 is 5.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 12% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 79529 median age is 13.5% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 6.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race	Count
White population	1178
Black or African American population	52
Asian population	0
American Indian and Alaska Native population	7
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population	0
Other population	88

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry	Percent	Ancestry	Percent
Arab	0.2%	Czech	0%
Danish	0.1%	Dutch	0.3%
English	5.3%	French No Basque	0.8%
French Canadian	0%	German	6.6%
Greek	0%	Hungarian	0%
Irish	8.5%	Italian	0.3%
Lithuanian	0%	Norwegian	0.6%
Polish	0.8%	Portuguese	0%
Russian	0%	Scotch-Irish	1.1%
Scottish	0.1%	Slovak	0%
Subsaharan African	0%	Swedish	0.1%
Swiss	0%	Ukrainian	0%
USA	12.5%	Welsh	0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups	0.5%	Other Ancestries	33.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type	Distribution
Total families	327
Married couples	84.4%
Other couples	15.6%

Family and household income distribution

	Family income (%)	Household income (%)
$30,000 or less	40.06%	45.42%
$30,000 and $50,000	17.43%	22.16%
$50,000 and $100,000	36.09%	27.11%
$100,000 and $200,000	6.42%	4.4%
$200,000 or more	0%	0.92%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken	Percent
English language	79.89%
Spanish language	20.11%
Other European language	0%
Asian language	0%
Other language	0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit	Percent
Total Occupied housing units	546
Detached housing units	88.64%
Attached housing units	1.28%
2 units	7.69%
3 - 4 units	2.38%
5 - 9 units	0%
10 - 19 units	0%
20 - 49 units	0%
50 or more units	0%
Mobile homes	0%
Boats, RVs, Vans	0%

Means of transportation to work

Means	Percent
Use car, track or Van	97.89%
Use public transportation	0%
Use Motorcycle	0%
Use bicycle	0%
Walk to work	2.11%
Work at home	0%

School attendance

Attendance	Percent
Attent Preschool programs	2.93%
Attend Public School	21.06%
Attend college undergraduate program	2.47%
Attent graduate studies	0.93%
Not enrolled in school	72.61%

Highest school attainment

Attainment	Percent
Less then 9th grade	12.51%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma	10.51%
High school diploma	37.19%
Some college, no degree	22.9%
Associate degree	6.49%
Bachelor's degree	10.04%
Graduate or professional degree	0.35%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type	Count
Total of all sectors	53
Other Services (except Public Administration)	10
Wholesale Trade	7
Retail Trade	7
Construction	6
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction	6
Health Care and Social Assistance	4
Accommodation and Food Services	3
Finance and Insurance	3
Transportation and Warehousing	2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting	1
Information	1
Utilities	1
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	1
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation	1

Real Estate

Metric	Value
Housing occupied	80.06%
Housing vacant	19.94%
Housing occupied by owner	63.92%
Housing occupied by tenant	36.08%
Total Rented Units	197
Median Contract Gross Rent	$232
Median Gross Rent	$466
Median Home Value	$38,000

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 79529 median gross rent is 100.86% 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	682
Detached housing units	85.92%
Attached housing units	1.03%
2 units	7.62%
3 - 4 units	1.91%
5 - 9 units	0%
10 - 19 units	0%
20 - 49 units	0%
50 or more units	0%
Mobile homes	3.52%
Boats, RVs, Vans	0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax	Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes	$281,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage	$68,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage	$212,900

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Zip Codes Near 79529

Zip Code	City	County	Distance
79505	Benjamin	Knox	8.35 ml
76371	Munday	Knox	9.76 ml
79544	Rochester	Haskell	11.25 ml
76363	Goree	Knox	13.81 ml
76388	Weinert	Haskell	14.19 ml
79539	O Brien	Haskell	14.38 ml
79521	Haskell	Haskell	20.42 ml
79547	Rule	Haskell	21.59 ml
79232	Dumont	King	26.67 ml
79236	Guthrie	King	26.67 ml

Zip Code 79529 Map And Demographics