US Census Data

ZIP 79915 vs ZIP 79918

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 79915 and ZIP Code 79918: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 79915 and ZIP 79918 are ZIP Code areas in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 79915 has the higher population (34,731 vs 268 in ZIP 79918). Since 2019, ZIP 79915's population has grown faster (-4.6% vs -59.1%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 79915ZIP 79918
Population34,731268
Median age41.1 yrs21.8 yrs
Median household income$35,938
Median home value$117,600
Median gross rent$808
Housing units14,1390
Homeownership rate60.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.0%49.2%
Unemployment rate5.8%0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 79915ZIP 79918
Population36,412 → 34,731 (-4.6%)656 → 268 (-59.1%)
Median household income$31,688 → $35,938 (+13.4%)
Median home value$90,000 → $117,600 (+30.7%)
Median gross rent$632 → $808 (+27.8%)

ZIP 79915

Population
36,41234,731
Median household income
$31,688$35,938
Median home value
$90,000$117,600
Median gross rent
$632$808

ZIP 79918

Population
656268

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 79915ZIP 79918
Under 54.9%0.0%
5 to 1719.2%0.0%
18 to 248.6%78.0%
25 to 3412.0%15.3%
35 to 449.6%6.7%
45 to 5410.9%0.0%
55 to 6414.2%0.0%
65 to 749.6%0.0%
75 and over10.9%0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 79915ZIP 79918
White (non-Hispanic)3.0%36.9%
Black or African American0.9%29.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.7%
Asian1.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.2%13.4%
Hispanic or Latino94.8%19.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 79915ZIP 79918
No high school diploma32.4%0.0%
High school graduate30.7%15.3%
Some college or associate's23.9%35.6%
Bachelor's degree10.6%49.2%
Graduate or professional degree2.4%0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 79915ZIP 79918
Drove alone79.3%43.5%
Carpooled9.1%8.4%
Public transit0.7%1.9%
Walked1.4%33.6%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home5.8%9.5%
Other means3.7%3.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 79915ZIP 79918
1-unit, detached67.2%
1-unit, attached2.5%
2 to 4 units5.7%
5 to 19 units12.8%
20 or more units7.1%
Mobile home & other4.7%

Poverty & households

ZIP 79915ZIP 79918
Poverty rate31.9%
Average household size2.68
Mean commute (minutes)208
Median year structure built1965

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