US Census Data

ZIP 79250 vs ZIP 79257

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 79250 and ZIP Code 79257: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 79250 and ZIP 79257 are ZIP Code areas in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 79250 has the higher population (1,089 vs 727 in ZIP 79257). ZIP 79250 has the higher median household income ($44,042 vs $37,083 in ZIP 79257). ZIP 79257 has the higher median home value ($82,100 vs $72,600 in ZIP 79250).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 79250ZIP 79257
Population1,089727
Median age48.9 yrs53.1 yrs
Median household income$44,042$37,083
Median home value$72,600$82,100
Median gross rent$637
Housing units643574
Homeownership rate68.4%84.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.1%12.1%
Unemployment rate1.4%0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 79250ZIP 79257
Population1,401 → 1,089 (-22.3%)822 → 727 (-11.6%)
Median household income$45,000 → $44,042 (-2.1%)$39,688 → $37,083 (-6.6%)
Median home value$62,800 → $72,600 (+15.6%)$49,600 → $82,100 (+65.5%)
Median gross rent$650 → $637 (-2.0%)$642 → $1,083 (+68.7%)

ZIP 79250

Population
1,4011,089
Median household income
$45,000$44,042
Median home value
$62,800$72,600
Median gross rent
$650$637

ZIP 79257

Population
822727
Median household income
$39,688$37,083
Median home value
$49,600$82,100
Median gross rent
$642$1,083

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 79250ZIP 79257
Under 56.5%3.6%
5 to 1714.0%11.6%
18 to 244.3%2.9%
25 to 347.5%13.8%
35 to 4412.0%12.1%
45 to 5415.0%11.4%
55 to 6419.0%16.6%
65 to 7411.0%14.7%
75 and over10.6%13.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 79250ZIP 79257
White (non-Hispanic)39.7%59.8%
Black or African American0.0%4.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.2%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%1.8%
Two or more races1.2%0.3%
Hispanic or Latino59.0%33.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 79250ZIP 79257
No high school diploma17.5%24.2%
High school graduate33.4%30.0%
Some college or associate's35.1%33.7%
Bachelor's degree10.8%9.2%
Graduate or professional degree3.3%2.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 79250ZIP 79257
Drove alone83.3%66.9%
Carpooled12.4%19.8%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%0.9%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home3.7%3.3%
Other means0.6%9.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 79250ZIP 79257
1-unit, detached92.8%92.2%
1-unit, attached0.0%1.9%
2 to 4 units2.3%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other4.8%5.9%

Poverty & households

ZIP 79250ZIP 79257
Poverty rate14.1%17.1%
Average household size2.322.07
Mean commute (minutes)2925
Median year structure built19591963

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