US Census Data

ZIP 79036 vs ZIP 79044

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 79036 and ZIP Code 79044: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 79036 and ZIP 79044 are ZIP Code areas in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 79036 has the higher population (4,957 vs 644 in ZIP 79044). ZIP 79036 has the higher median household income ($74,815 vs $63,200 in ZIP 79044). ZIP 79044 has the higher median home value ($193,600 vs $116,500 in ZIP 79036).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 79036ZIP 79044
Population4,957644
Median age39.4 yrs45.1 yrs
Median household income$74,815$63,200
Median home value$116,500$193,600
Median gross rent$1,094$1,538
Housing units2,335383
Homeownership rate92.1%68.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.4%25.1%
Unemployment rate2.3%1.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 79036ZIP 79044
Population5,184 → 4,957 (-4.4%)646 → 644 (-0.3%)
Median household income$56,064 → $74,815 (+33.4%)$46,169 → $63,200 (+36.9%)
Median home value$75,100 → $116,500 (+55.1%)$81,700 → $193,600 (+137.0%)
Median gross rent$782 → $1,094 (+39.9%)$1,063 → $1,538 (+44.7%)

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

ZIP 79044

Population
646644
Median household income
$46,169$63,200
Median home value
$81,700$193,600
Median gross rent
$1,063$1,538

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 79036ZIP 79044
Under 54.8%5.6%
5 to 1719.6%15.5%
18 to 247.4%7.1%
25 to 3413.4%18.9%
35 to 4411.3%2.3%
45 to 5410.6%19.9%
55 to 6411.2%5.0%
65 to 7413.5%21.1%
75 and over8.4%4.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 79036ZIP 79044
White (non-Hispanic)85.1%67.1%
Black or African American2.3%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.8%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.8%0.0%
Two or more races2.3%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino8.7%32.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 79036ZIP 79044
No high school diploma10.5%8.0%
High school graduate36.4%35.7%
Some college or associate's40.7%31.2%
Bachelor's degree10.3%5.2%
Graduate or professional degree2.1%19.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 79036ZIP 79044
Drove alone77.5%77.3%
Carpooled14.2%3.0%
Public transit0.8%0.0%
Walked4.3%19.7%
Bicycle0.2%0.0%
Worked from home2.3%0.0%
Other means0.7%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 79036ZIP 79044
1-unit, detached71.8%60.3%
1-unit, attached0.3%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.9%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.3%2.9%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other26.8%36.8%

Poverty & households

ZIP 79036ZIP 79044
Poverty rate5.7%6.7%
Average household size2.991.95
Mean commute (minutes)2312
Median year structure built19771983

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