US Census Data

ZIP 79503 vs ZIP 79505

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 79503 and ZIP Code 79505: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 79503 and ZIP 79505 are ZIP Code areas in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 79505 has the higher population (236 vs 187 in ZIP 79503). ZIP 79503 has the higher median household income ($93,542 vs $49,375 in ZIP 79505). ZIP 79503 has the higher median home value ($117,300 vs $61,300 in ZIP 79505).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 79503ZIP 79505
Population187236
Median age45.5 yrs31.4 yrs
Median household income$93,542$49,375
Median home value$117,300$61,300
Median gross rent$520
Housing units151163
Homeownership rate83.7%65.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher31.3%14.9%
Unemployment rate8.5%0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 79503ZIP 79505
Population85 → 187 (+120.0%)244 → 236 (-3.3%)
Median household income$68,056 → $93,542 (+37.4%)$39,375 → $49,375 (+25.4%)
Median home value$87,500 → $117,300 (+34.1%)$42,800 → $61,300 (+43.2%)
Median gross rent$473 → $520 (+9.9%)

ZIP 79503

Population
85187
Median household income
$68,056$93,542
Median home value
$87,500$117,300

ZIP 79505

Population
244236
Median household income
$39,375$49,375
Median home value
$42,800$61,300
Median gross rent
$473$520

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 79503ZIP 79505
Under 50.0%6.8%
5 to 174.3%24.6%
18 to 240.0%0.4%
25 to 3435.3%30.5%
35 to 448.0%3.8%
45 to 548.0%5.1%
55 to 6415.0%11.4%
65 to 7416.6%9.3%
75 and over12.8%8.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 79503ZIP 79505
White (non-Hispanic)94.7%68.6%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.5%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races1.6%0.8%
Hispanic or Latino3.2%30.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 79503ZIP 79505
No high school diploma1.7%5.0%
High school graduate17.9%16.1%
Some college or associate's49.2%64.0%
Bachelor's degree22.3%14.9%
Graduate or professional degree8.9%0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 79503ZIP 79505
Drove alone54.2%92.2%
Carpooled0.0%7.8%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked45.8%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home0.0%0.0%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 79503ZIP 79505
1-unit, detached94.7%79.8%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.6%
2 to 4 units0.0%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other5.3%19.6%

Poverty & households

ZIP 79503ZIP 79505
Poverty rate4.8%5.1%
Average household size1.523.56
Mean commute (minutes)1422
Median year structure built19451960

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