ZIP Code 79517
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Scurry County, Texas.
- Population
- 114
- Median household income
- $66,339
-30.5%’19–’23
-7.7%’19–’23
ZIP Code 79517 (Scurry County, Texas) is home to about 114 residents. Its median household income of $66,339 runs above the Scurry County figure of $62,689.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 79517's population declined 30.5% from 164 to 114, while its median household income fell 7.7% from $71,875 to $66,339.
17.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 80.9% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 114
- Median age
- 53.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $66,339
- Median home value
- —
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 47
- Homeownership rate
- 80.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023164114
$71,875$66,339
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 164 | $71,875 | $122,100 |
| 2020 | 226 | — | — |
| 2021 | 139 | $58,621 | — |
| 2022 | 140 | $63,889 | — |
| 2023 | 114 | $66,339 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 177.0%
18 to 240.0%
25 to 343.5%
35 to 440.9%
45 to 5447.4%
55 to 6415.8%
65 to 7418.4%
75 and over7.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 8 | 7.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 4 | 3.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 1 | 0.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 54 | 47.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 18 | 15.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 21 | 18.4% |
| 75 and over | 8 | 7.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 60 | 52.6% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 53 | 46.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma42.5%
High school graduate17.9%
Some college or associate's22.6%
Bachelor's degree13.2%
Graduate or professional degree3.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 45 | 42.5% |
| High school graduate | 19 | 17.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 24 | 22.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 14 | 13.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4 | 3.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 32 min
Drove alone97.0%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home2.0%
Other means1.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 98 | 97.0% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 2 | 2.0% |
| Other means | 1 | 1.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 11 | 11.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 29 | 29.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 19 | 19.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 31 | 31.3% |
| 60+ min | 9 | 9.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.43
- Poverty rate
- 0.0% (0 of 114)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 26 | 55.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 21 | 44.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1974
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 47 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 38 | 80.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 9 | 19.1% |
1-unit, detached97.9%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units2.1%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 46 | 97.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1 | 2.1% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 79517
- Land area
- 211 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.59 sq mi
- Center point
- 32.8795, -101.2468
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
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)