ZIP Code 77879

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Burleson County, Texas.

Population: 4,775
Median household income: $70,808
Median home value: $142,200

ZIP Code 77879 (Burleson County, Texas) is home to about 4,775 residents. Its median household income of $70,808 runs in line with the Burleson County figure of $72,888.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 77879's population declined 15.1% from 5,621 to 4,775, while its median gross rent rose 40.8% from $738 to $1,039.

The median gross rent is $1,039. 25.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,775
Median age: 46.9 yrs
Median household income: $70,808
Median home value: $142,200
Median gross rent: $1,039
Housing units: 3,013
Homeownership rate: 80.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.4%
Unemployment rate: 6.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,6214,775

Median household income

$55,891$70,808

Median home value

$89,200$142,200

Median gross rent

$738$1,039

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,621	$55,891	$89,200	$738
2020	5,357	$60,000	$96,000	$860
2021	5,162	$60,807	$101,800	$787
2022	4,876	$69,636	$132,500	$892
2023	4,775	$70,808	$142,200	$1,039

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.3%

5 to 1711.3%

18 to 246.7%

25 to 3411.2%

35 to 4415.5%

45 to 5410.1%

55 to 6414.1%

65 to 7416.5%

75 and over10.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	207	4.3%
5 to 17	541	11.3%
18 to 24	320	6.7%
25 to 34	535	11.2%
35 to 44	740	15.5%
45 to 54	480	10.1%
55 to 64	675	14.1%
65 to 74	789	16.5%
75 and over	488	10.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,803	58.7%
Black or African American	670	14.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	46	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	166	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,090	22.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma16.1%

High school graduate25.9%

Some college or associate's32.5%

Bachelor's degree18.0%

Graduate or professional degree7.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	598	16.1%
High school graduate	961	25.9%
Some college or associate's	1,206	32.5%
Bachelor's degree	668	18.0%
Graduate or professional degree	274	7.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone67.5%

Carpooled15.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home15.7%

Other means1.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,355	67.5%
Carpooled	302	15.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	316	15.7%
Other means	34	1.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	212	12.5%
15 to 29 min	502	29.7%
30 to 44 min	550	32.5%
45 to 59 min	347	20.5%
60+ min	80	4.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.16
Poverty rate: 12.9% (614 of 4,775)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,213	55.4%
Nonfamily households	977	44.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1987

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,190	72.7%
Vacant	823	27.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,767	80.7%
Renter-occupied	423	19.3%

1-unit, detached58.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.8%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units4.7%

Mobile home & other36.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,753	58.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	23	0.8%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	143	4.7%
Mobile home & other	1,094	36.3%

ZIP Code 77879

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