US Census Data

ZIP 79220 vs ZIP 79229

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 79220 and ZIP Code 79229: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 79220 and ZIP 79229 are ZIP Code areas in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 79229 has the higher population (284 vs 221 in ZIP 79220). ZIP 79220 has the higher median household income ($47,431 vs $44,500 in ZIP 79229). ZIP 79220 has the higher median home value ($118,800 vs $47,500 in ZIP 79229).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 79220ZIP 79229
Population221284
Median age36.7 yrs54.5 yrs
Median household income$47,431$44,500
Median home value$118,800$47,500
Housing units109231
Homeownership rate62.7%91.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.0%7.6%
Unemployment rate1.6%0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 79220ZIP 79229
Population208 → 221 (+6.3%)411 → 284 (-30.9%)
Median household income$38,958 → $47,431 (+21.7%)$52,500 → $44,500 (-15.2%)
Median home value$56,900 → $118,800 (+108.8%)$45,000 → $47,500 (+5.6%)

ZIP 79220

Population
208221
Median household income
$38,958$47,431
Median home value
$56,900$118,800

ZIP 79229

Population
411284
Median household income
$52,500$44,500
Median home value
$45,000$47,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 79220ZIP 79229
Under 50.0%3.2%
5 to 1732.1%9.2%
18 to 240.0%0.0%
25 to 3411.3%6.7%
35 to 4417.6%12.7%
45 to 545.0%20.1%
55 to 6410.9%25.4%
65 to 7411.3%15.8%
75 and over11.8%7.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 79220ZIP 79229
White (non-Hispanic)44.8%76.4%
Black or African American0.0%3.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%1.1%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.0%0.7%
Hispanic or Latino55.2%18.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 79220ZIP 79229
No high school diploma26.0%17.3%
High school graduate31.3%37.3%
Some college or associate's18.7%37.8%
Bachelor's degree14.7%7.6%
Graduate or professional degree9.3%0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 79220ZIP 79229
Drove alone60.5%82.8%
Carpooled0.0%2.5%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked35.5%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home2.4%2.5%
Other means1.6%12.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 79220ZIP 79229
1-unit, detached89.9%87.4%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other10.1%12.6%

Poverty & households

ZIP 79220ZIP 79229
Poverty rate4.5%22.6%
Average household size3.301.90
Mean commute (minutes)2743
Median year structure built19741975

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