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Zip Code 79707 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    34,289
  • Density
    484 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $200,600
  • Med. Rent
    $948

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 79707 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
#1,641 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $42,953.00
#1,870 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 10.40%
#1,957 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 13.36%
#2,258 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 8248
#2,355 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 34289 Residents

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 79707 is 34,289 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.01 | Zip Code 79707 land area is 70.7747 sq. miles | Population density is 484.48 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 34.2
Median Age - Male 31.9
Median Age - Female 36.5

Median age of zip code 79707 is 0.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 8.1% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 79707 is 7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 10.9% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 79707 median age is 4.6% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 5.2% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 29389
Black or African American population 1882
Asian population 1044
American Indian and Alaska Native population 72
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 1199

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 0.6%
Danish 0.6% Dutch 0.8%
English 12.4% French No Basque 3.3%
French Canadian 0.5% German 13.8%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 9.3% Italian 1.9%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 1.1%
Polish 0.7% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 2.1%
Scottish 2.6% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.4% Swedish 1.1%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 10.6% Welsh 0.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 27.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 9324
Married couples 78.11%
Other couples 21.89%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 12.22% 18.01%
$30,000 and $50,000 12.23% 15.17%
$50,000 and $100,000 32.18% 31.75%
$100,000 and $200,000 30.02% 24.67%
$200,000 or more 13.36% 10.4%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 81.47%
Spanish language 14.75%
Other European language 1.62%
Asian language 1.38%
Other language 0.79%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 13424
Detached housing units 62.46%
Attached housing units 2.73%
2 units 1.35%
3 - 4 units 3.75%
5 - 9 units 12.81%
10 - 19 units 9.29%
20 - 49 units 2.91%
50 or more units 4.13%
Mobile homes 0.57%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.7%
Use public transportation 0.13%
Use Motorcycle 0.22%
Use bicycle 0.26%
Walk to work 1.41%
Work at home 3.29%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.96%
Attend Public School 16.74%
Attend college undergraduate program 5%
Attent graduate studies 1.35%
Not enrolled in school 72.95%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.32%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.07%
High school diploma 19.85%
Some college, no degree 35.48%
Associate degree 8.3%
Bachelor's degree 25.88%
Graduate or professional degree 2.09%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 474
Health Care and Social Assistance 58
Retail Trade 57
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 56
Other Services (except Public Administration) 45
Accommodation and Food Services 43
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 41
Construction 41
Finance and Insurance 36
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 26
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 22
Wholesale Trade 14
Information 11
Transportation and Warehousing 9
Educational Services 6
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 3
Manufacturing 3
Industries not classified 2
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 93.78%
Housing vacant 6.22%
Housing occupied by owner 61.44%
Housing occupied by tenant 38.56%
Total Rented Units 5176
Median Contract Gross Rent $778
Median Gross Rent $948
Median Home Value $200,600

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 79707 median gross rent is 21.85% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $520
1 Bedroom $550
2 Bedrooms $720
3 Bedrooms $1,040
4 Bedrooms $1,210
AVERAGE RENT $878

Average rent in zip code 79707 ($878.00) is 8.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 6.1% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 79707 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 2.3% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 0.7% higher, two bedroom rent is 0.3% higher, three bedroom rent is 0.1% lower, four bedroom rent is 1% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 14315
Detached housing units 59.82%
Attached housing units 2.56%
2 units 1.26%
3 - 4 units 3.52%
5 - 9 units 14.09%
10 - 19 units 10.93%
20 - 49 units 2.92%
50 or more units 3.87%
Mobile homes 1.03%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $31,963,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $21,952,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $10,011,100

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Zip Codes Near 79707

Zip Code City County Distance
79703 Midland Midland 3.84 ml
79705 Midland Midland 7.03 ml
79758 Gardendale Ector 9.12 ml
79701 Midland Midland 11.46 ml
79762 Odessa Ector 12.56 ml
79765 Odessa Ector 12.89 ml
79706 Midland Midland 13.28 ml
79761 Odessa Ector 14.29 ml
79766 Odessa Ector 18.85 ml
79764 Odessa Ector 19.13 ml