ZIP Code 79528
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Kent County, Texas.
- Population
- 568
- Median household income
- $72,165
- Median home value
- $101,600
-3.2%’19–’23
+103.3%’19–’23
+228.8%’19–’23
Covering part of Kent County, Texas, ZIP Code 79528 has about 568 residents. Its median household income of $72,165 runs in line with the Kent County figure of $71,420.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 79528's population declined 3.2% from 587 to 568, while its median gross rent rose 82.9% from $475 to $869.
The median gross rent is $869. 31.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 568
- Median age
- 55.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $72,165
- Median home value
- $101,600
- Median gross rent
- $869
- Housing units
- 307
- Homeownership rate
- 81.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023587568
$35,500$72,165
$30,900$101,600
$475$869
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 587 | $35,500 | $30,900 | $475 |
| 2020 | 625 | $60,833 | $46,300 | $819 |
| 2021 | 584 | $63,415 | $65,200 | $823 |
| 2022 | 524 | $69,342 | $75,000 | $929 |
| 2023 | 568 | $72,165 | $101,600 | $869 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.2%
5 to 1716.5%
18 to 246.7%
25 to 346.0%
35 to 4410.9%
45 to 544.9%
55 to 6417.4%
65 to 7417.4%
75 and over15.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 24 | 4.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 94 | 16.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 38 | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 34 | 6.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 62 | 10.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 28 | 4.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 99 | 17.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 99 | 17.4% |
| 75 and over | 90 | 15.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 474 | 83.5% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 0.4% |
| 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 | 10 | 1.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 82 | 14.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma11.4%
High school graduate20.1%
Some college or associate's36.7%
Bachelor's degree18.0%
Graduate or professional degree13.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 47 | 11.4% |
| High school graduate | 83 | 20.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 151 | 36.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 74 | 18.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 57 | 13.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 13 min
Drove alone86.4%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home2.3%
Other means8.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 184 | 86.4% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 5 | 2.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 5 | 2.3% |
| Other means | 19 | 8.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 136 | 65.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 48 | 23.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 14 | 6.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 9 | 4.3% |
| 60+ min | 1 | 0.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.54
- Poverty rate
- 8.2% (42 of 511)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 132 | 65.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 69 | 34.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1969
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 201 | 65.5% |
| Vacant | 106 | 34.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 163 | 81.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 38 | 18.9% |
1-unit, detached81.4%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other18.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 250 | 81.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 57 | 18.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 79528
- Land area
- 343 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.39 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.1646, -100.5782
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)