US Census Data

ZIP 79072 vs ZIP 79080

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 79072 and ZIP Code 79080: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 79072 and ZIP 79080 are ZIP Code areas in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 79072 has the higher population (25,596 vs 498 in ZIP 79080). ZIP 79080 has the higher median household income ($54,286 vs $50,766 in ZIP 79072). ZIP 79072 has the higher median home value ($106,400 vs $39,400 in ZIP 79080).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 79072ZIP 79080
Population25,596498
Median age32.0 yrs40.2 yrs
Median household income$50,766$54,286
Median home value$106,400$39,400
Median gross rent$813$847
Housing units10,093293
Homeownership rate55.0%79.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.7%6.3%
Unemployment rate4.8%2.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 79072ZIP 79080
Population26,629 → 25,596 (-3.9%)461 → 498 (+8.0%)
Median household income$48,553 → $50,766 (+4.6%)$50,089 → $54,286 (+8.4%)
Median home value$84,700 → $106,400 (+25.6%)$49,500 → $39,400 (-20.4%)
Median gross rent$647 → $813 (+25.7%)$820 → $847 (+3.3%)

ZIP 79072

Population
26,62925,596
Median household income
$48,553$50,766
Median home value
$84,700$106,400
Median gross rent
$647$813

ZIP 79080

Population
461498
Median household income
$50,089$54,286
Median home value
$49,500$39,400
Median gross rent
$820$847

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 79072ZIP 79080
Under 57.0%4.0%
5 to 1720.5%25.7%
18 to 2412.5%6.2%
25 to 3414.3%7.6%
35 to 4412.2%11.4%
45 to 5410.7%12.2%
55 to 649.5%15.5%
65 to 747.7%10.2%
75 and over5.6%7.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 79072ZIP 79080
White (non-Hispanic)28.6%86.3%
Black or African American4.4%1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.0%
Asian0.7%1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.1%0.0%
Some other race0.5%0.0%
Two or more races2.1%5.2%
Hispanic or Latino63.3%5.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 79072ZIP 79080
No high school diploma25.9%13.8%
High school graduate33.8%33.2%
Some college or associate's25.6%46.7%
Bachelor's degree8.6%5.0%
Graduate or professional degree6.1%1.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 79072ZIP 79080
Drove alone79.8%73.4%
Carpooled15.1%17.6%
Public transit0.1%0.0%
Walked1.4%3.7%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home2.7%5.3%
Other means1.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 79072ZIP 79080
1-unit, detached71.6%82.3%
1-unit, attached2.8%0.7%
2 to 4 units7.3%0.0%
5 to 19 units7.0%0.0%
20 or more units3.7%0.0%
Mobile home & other7.6%17.1%

Poverty & households

ZIP 79072ZIP 79080
Poverty rate21.6%20.1%
Average household size2.822.86
Mean commute (minutes)1829
Median year structure built19681957

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