ZIP Code 79505
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Knox County, Texas.
- Population
- 236
- Median household income
- $49,375
- Median home value
- $61,300
-3.3%’19–’23
+25.4%’19–’23
+43.2%’19–’23
Covering part of Knox County, Texas, ZIP Code 79505 has about 236 residents. At $49,375, its median household income sits below Knox County's $56,304.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 79505's population declined 3.3% from 244 to 236.
Owners occupy 65.6% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 31.4 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 236
- Median age
- 31.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $49,375
- Median home value
- $61,300
- Median gross rent
- $520
- Housing units
- 163
- Homeownership rate
- 65.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023244236
$39,375$49,375
$42,800$61,300
$473$520
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 244 | $39,375 | $42,800 | — |
| 2020 | 307 | $39,821 | $45,000 | — |
| 2021 | 288 | $36,625 | $44,600 | $473 |
| 2022 | 225 | $38,295 | $60,300 | $520 |
| 2023 | 236 | $49,375 | $61,300 | $520 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.8%
5 to 1724.6%
18 to 240.4%
25 to 3430.5%
35 to 443.8%
45 to 545.1%
55 to 6411.4%
65 to 749.3%
75 and over8.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 16 | 6.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 58 | 24.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 1 | 0.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 72 | 30.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 9 | 3.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 12 | 5.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 27 | 11.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 22 | 9.3% |
| 75 and over | 19 | 8.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 162 | 68.6% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 72 | 30.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.0%
High school graduate16.1%
Some college or associate's64.0%
Bachelor's degree14.9%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 8 | 5.0% |
| High school graduate | 26 | 16.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 103 | 64.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 24 | 14.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone92.2%
Carpooled7.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 83 | 92.2% |
| Carpooled | 7 | 7.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 11 | 12.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 60 | 66.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 8 | 8.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 11 | 12.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.56
- Poverty rate
- 5.1% (11 of 217)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 46 | 75.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 15 | 24.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1960
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 61 | 37.4% |
| Vacant | 102 | 62.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 40 | 65.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 21 | 34.4% |
1-unit, detached79.8%
1-unit, attached0.6%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other19.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 130 | 79.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1 | 0.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 32 | 19.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 79505
- Land area
- 180 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.5596, -99.8441
Counties this ZIP covers
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- 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)