US Census Data

ZIP 79529 vs ZIP 79536

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 79529 and ZIP Code 79536: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 79529 and ZIP 79536 are ZIP Code areas in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 79536 has the higher population (6,080 vs 1,052 in ZIP 79529). ZIP 79536 has the higher median household income ($71,346 vs $41,023 in ZIP 79529). ZIP 79536 has the higher median home value ($133,300 vs $66,000 in ZIP 79529).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 79529ZIP 79536
Population1,0526,080
Median age49.4 yrs31.8 yrs
Median household income$41,023$71,346
Median home value$66,000$133,300
Median gross rent$772$1,187
Housing units6112,313
Homeownership rate66.1%80.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.3%14.2%
Unemployment rate2.5%2.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 79529ZIP 79536
Population1,480 → 1,052 (-28.9%)5,258 → 6,080 (+15.6%)
Median household income$45,000 → $41,023 (-8.8%)$53,388 → $71,346 (+33.6%)
Median home value$40,300 → $66,000 (+63.8%)$78,100 → $133,300 (+70.7%)
Median gross rent$600 → $772 (+28.7%)$738 → $1,187 (+60.8%)

ZIP 79529

Population
1,4801,052
Median household income
$45,000$41,023
Median home value
$40,300$66,000
Median gross rent
$600$772

ZIP 79536

Population
5,2586,080
Median household income
$53,388$71,346
Median home value
$78,100$133,300
Median gross rent
$738$1,187

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 79529ZIP 79536
Under 52.6%9.9%
5 to 1714.5%18.8%
18 to 246.8%9.7%
25 to 348.9%16.4%
35 to 4412.0%8.9%
45 to 5414.0%13.4%
55 to 6419.8%8.4%
65 to 7414.3%10.0%
75 and over7.1%4.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 79529ZIP 79536
White (non-Hispanic)60.8%80.3%
Black or African American5.6%1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.7%0.4%
Asian5.5%0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.7%
Two or more races1.2%3.7%
Hispanic or Latino26.1%13.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 79529ZIP 79536
No high school diploma14.8%6.8%
High school graduate38.8%49.0%
Some college or associate's29.3%30.0%
Bachelor's degree10.4%10.2%
Graduate or professional degree6.9%4.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 79529ZIP 79536
Drove alone72.6%77.3%
Carpooled12.8%12.6%
Public transit0.0%1.0%
Walked4.2%0.8%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home9.5%7.1%
Other means0.9%1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 79529ZIP 79536
1-unit, detached82.3%60.1%
1-unit, attached2.5%0.0%
2 to 4 units5.2%4.6%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.3%
20 or more units5.7%0.0%
Mobile home & other4.3%34.9%

Poverty & households

ZIP 79529ZIP 79536
Poverty rate16.0%15.5%
Average household size2.243.04
Mean commute (minutes)1529
Median year structure built19691984

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