US Census Data

ZIP 79733 vs ZIP 79742

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 79733 and ZIP Code 79742: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 79733 and ZIP 79742 are ZIP Code areas in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 79742 has the higher population (593 vs 439 in ZIP 79733). ZIP 79742 has the higher median household income ($117,515 vs $75,000 in ZIP 79733). Since 2019, ZIP 79733's population has grown faster (+159.8% vs +12.7%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 79733ZIP 79742
Population439593
Median age27.4 yrs24.5 yrs
Median household income$75,000$117,515
Median home value$91,400
Median gross rent$382$633
Housing units144275
Homeownership rate41.7%83.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.0%24.1%
Unemployment rate3.5%4.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 79733ZIP 79742
Population169 → 439 (+159.8%)526 → 593 (+12.7%)
Median household income$70,000 → $75,000 (+7.1%)$49,063 → $117,515 (+139.5%)
Median home value$72,500 → $74,100 (+2.2%)$85,700 → $91,400 (+6.7%)
Median gross rent$408 → $382 (-6.4%)$559 → $633 (+13.2%)

ZIP 79733

Population
169439
Median household income
$70,000$75,000
Median home value
$72,500$74,100
Median gross rent
$408$382

ZIP 79742

Population
526593
Median household income
$49,063$117,515
Median home value
$85,700$91,400
Median gross rent
$559$633

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 79733ZIP 79742
Under 514.1%16.2%
5 to 1721.9%22.4%
18 to 240.0%21.4%
25 to 3430.8%5.1%
35 to 444.3%6.9%
45 to 5411.8%10.3%
55 to 643.9%6.9%
65 to 748.2%4.4%
75 and over5.0%6.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 79733ZIP 79742
White (non-Hispanic)44.9%30.0%
Black or African American4.3%3.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.2%0.0%
Asian0.0%2.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races5.0%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino45.6%62.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 79733ZIP 79742
No high school diploma3.2%12.7%
High school graduate27.0%43.0%
Some college or associate's53.7%20.3%
Bachelor's degree12.5%13.1%
Graduate or professional degree3.6%11.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 79733ZIP 79742
Drove alone87.7%91.6%
Carpooled5.6%8.4%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked2.1%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home2.6%0.0%
Other means2.1%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 79733ZIP 79742
1-unit, detached82.6%40.4%
1-unit, attached0.0%3.3%
2 to 4 units0.0%4.7%
5 to 19 units0.0%2.5%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other17.4%49.1%

Poverty & households

ZIP 79733ZIP 79742
Poverty rate8.2%9.9%
Average household size3.052.44
Mean commute (minutes)926
Median year structure built19731996

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