US Census Data

ZIP 79029 vs ZIP 79036

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 79029 and ZIP Code 79036: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 79029 and ZIP 79036 are ZIP Code areas in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 79029 has the higher population (15,095 vs 4,957 in ZIP 79036). ZIP 79036 has the higher median household income ($74,815 vs $63,188 in ZIP 79029). ZIP 79029 has the higher median home value ($152,800 vs $116,500 in ZIP 79036).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 79029ZIP 79036
Population15,0954,957
Median age29.5 yrs39.4 yrs
Median household income$63,188$74,815
Median home value$152,800$116,500
Median gross rent$1,002$1,094
Housing units5,9402,335
Homeownership rate60.9%92.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.9%12.4%
Unemployment rate2.0%2.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 79029ZIP 79036
Population15,584 → 15,095 (-3.1%)5,184 → 4,957 (-4.4%)
Median household income$58,824 → $63,188 (+7.4%)$56,064 → $74,815 (+33.4%)
Median home value$133,900 → $152,800 (+14.1%)$75,100 → $116,500 (+55.1%)
Median gross rent$859 → $1,002 (+16.6%)$782 → $1,094 (+39.9%)

ZIP 79029

Population
15,58415,095
Median household income
$58,824$63,188
Median home value
$133,900$152,800
Median gross rent
$859$1,002

ZIP 79036

Population
5,1844,957
Median household income
$56,064$74,815
Median home value
$75,100$116,500
Median gross rent
$782$1,094

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 79029ZIP 79036
Under 58.5%4.8%
5 to 1722.7%19.6%
18 to 249.7%7.4%
25 to 3415.7%13.4%
35 to 4413.1%11.3%
45 to 548.2%10.6%
55 to 649.3%11.2%
65 to 747.6%13.5%
75 and over5.2%8.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 79029ZIP 79036
White (non-Hispanic)30.8%85.1%
Black or African American4.8%2.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.2%0.8%
Asian1.8%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.2%0.8%
Two or more races5.0%2.3%
Hispanic or Latino57.2%8.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 79029ZIP 79036
No high school diploma22.1%10.5%
High school graduate39.0%36.4%
Some college or associate's26.0%40.7%
Bachelor's degree9.4%10.3%
Graduate or professional degree3.5%2.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 79029ZIP 79036
Drove alone82.9%77.5%
Carpooled10.8%14.2%
Public transit0.2%0.8%
Walked4.9%4.3%
Bicycle0.0%0.2%
Worked from home0.8%2.3%
Other means0.4%0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 79029ZIP 79036
1-unit, detached72.9%71.8%
1-unit, attached1.2%0.3%
2 to 4 units8.9%0.9%
5 to 19 units7.2%0.3%
20 or more units2.8%0.0%
Mobile home & other7.0%26.8%

Poverty & households

ZIP 79029ZIP 79036
Poverty rate16.0%5.7%
Average household size2.812.99
Mean commute (minutes)1823
Median year structure built19721977

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