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Zip Code 79852 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    832
  • Density
    2 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $79,200
  • Med. Rent
    $380

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The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 79852 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.

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Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 79852 is 832 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.07 | Zip Code 79852 land area is 531.928 sq. miles | Population density is 1.56 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 50.5
Median Age - Male 56.1
Median Age - Female 48.5

Median age of zip code 79852 is 9.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 35.8% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 79852 is 49.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 56.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 79852 median age is 21.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 26% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 827
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 5
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.9%
English 8.4% French No Basque 1.1%
French Canadian 0% German 5.7%
Greek 0% Hungarian 1.3%
Irish 2.3% Italian 0%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0% Portuguese 0%
Russian 2.7% Scotch-Irish 6.4%
Scottish 4% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 2.4% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 50.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 222
Married couples 77.93%
Other couples 22.07%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 42.34% 53.48%
$30,000 and $50,000 24.32% 25.22%
$50,000 and $100,000 22.07% 15.87%
$100,000 and $200,000 11.26% 5.43%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 64.83%
Spanish language 31.16%
Other European language 4.01%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 460
Detached housing units 66.74%
Attached housing units 0.65%
2 units 5%
3 - 4 units 1.09%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 21.09%
Boats, RVs, Vans 5.43%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 73.26%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 2.23%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 12.26%
Work at home 12.26%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 0.62%
Attend Public School 14.93%
Attend college undergraduate program 0%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 84.45%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 7.78%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.35%
High school diploma 28.27%
Some college, no degree 28.46%
Associate degree 7.78%
Bachelor's degree 19.35%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 30
Accommodation and Food Services 10
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 4
Retail Trade 3
Other Services (except Public Administration) 3
Utilities 2
Construction 2
Information 1
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1
Wholesale Trade 1
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 1
Finance and Insurance 1
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 63.19%
Housing vacant 36.81%
Housing occupied by owner 69.35%
Housing occupied by tenant 30.65%
Total Rented Units 141
Median Contract Gross Rent $315
Median Gross Rent $380
Median Home Value $79,200

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 79852 median gross rent is 20.63% 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 728
Detached housing units 63.32%
Attached housing units 5.36%
2 units 6.59%
3 - 4 units 0.69%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 20.6%
Boats, RVs, Vans 3.43%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $238,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $51,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $187,000

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79831 Alpine Brewster 57.1 ml
79848 Sanderson Terrell 61.12 ml
78851 Dryden Terrell 63.01 ml
79740 Girvin Pecos 65.41 ml
79743 Imperial Pecos 65.41 ml
79730 Coyanosa Pecos 65.41 ml
79781 Sheffield Pecos 65.41 ml
79843 Marfa Presidio 67.65 ml
79735 Fort Stockton Pecos 73.99 ml