ZIP Code 79372
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Hockley County, Texas.
- Population
- 1,472
- Median household income
- $70,000
- Median home value
- $96,600
+19.8%’19–’23
+38.0%’19–’23
+12.2%’19–’23
ZIP Code 79372 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Hockley County, Texas, home to about 1,472 residents. At $70,000, its median household income sits above Hockley County's $54,810.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 79372's population grew 19.8% from 1,229 to 1,472, while its median gross rent rose 10.4% from $569 to $628.
The median resident is 37.2 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 16.8% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,472
- Median age
- 37.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $70,000
- Median home value
- $96,600
- Median gross rent
- $628
- Housing units
- 630
- Homeownership rate
- 72.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,2291,472
$50,714$70,000
$86,100$96,600
$569$628
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,229 | $50,714 | $86,100 | $569 |
| 2020 | 1,488 | $52,321 | $81,300 | $547 |
| 2021 | 1,400 | $50,086 | $81,000 | $788 |
| 2022 | 1,483 | $61,563 | $90,200 | $619 |
| 2023 | 1,472 | $70,000 | $96,600 | $628 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.5%
5 to 1716.8%
18 to 2410.1%
25 to 3415.4%
35 to 4412.5%
45 to 5416.8%
55 to 6412.0%
65 to 748.0%
75 and over2.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 81 | 5.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 248 | 16.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 149 | 10.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 226 | 15.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 184 | 12.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 247 | 16.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 176 | 12.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 118 | 8.0% |
| 75 and over | 43 | 2.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 646 | 43.9% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 0.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 41 | 2.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 765 | 52.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma19.0%
High school graduate34.6%
Some college or associate's27.0%
Bachelor's degree12.8%
Graduate or professional degree6.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 189 | 19.0% |
| High school graduate | 344 | 34.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 268 | 27.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 127 | 12.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 66 | 6.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone77.9%
Carpooled13.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walked4.8%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means3.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 540 | 77.9% |
| Carpooled | 93 | 13.4% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 33 | 4.8% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 27 | 3.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 262 | 37.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 243 | 35.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 93 | 13.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 34 | 4.9% |
| 60+ min | 61 | 8.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.51
- Poverty rate
- 10.1% (148 of 1,472)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 469 | 80.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 111 | 19.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1983
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 580 | 92.1% |
| Vacant | 50 | 7.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 423 | 72.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 157 | 27.1% |
1-unit, detached58.4%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units9.7%
5 to 19 units4.1%
20 or more units1.0%
Mobile home & other26.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 368 | 58.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 61 | 9.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 26 | 4.1% |
| 20 or more units | 6 | 1.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 169 | 26.8% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 79372
- Land area
- 16 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.4248, -102.5011
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)