ZIP Code 79763
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Ector County, Texas.
- Population
- 34,878
- Median household income
- $57,618
- Median home value
- $127,300
-10.2%’19–’23
+6.3%’19–’23
+20.7%’19–’23
ZIP Code 79763 (Ector County, Texas) is home to about 34,878 residents. The median household income of $57,618 is below the Ector County median ($71,031).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 79763's population declined 10.2% from 38,833 to 34,878, while its median gross rent rose 11.6% from $983 to $1,097.
19.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.53 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 34,878
- Median age
- 32.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $57,618
- Median home value
- $127,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,097
- Housing units
- 15,063
- Homeownership rate
- 71.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202338,83334,878
$54,224$57,618
$105,500$127,300
$983$1,097
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 38,833 | $54,224 | $105,500 | $983 |
| 2020 | 36,688 | $52,031 | $104,600 | $1,001 |
| 2021 | 35,900 | $51,659 | $105,600 | $1,066 |
| 2022 | 35,940 | $54,668 | $116,900 | $1,085 |
| 2023 | 34,878 | $57,618 | $127,300 | $1,097 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.7%
5 to 1723.5%
18 to 247.9%
25 to 3415.3%
35 to 4413.8%
45 to 5411.3%
55 to 649.4%
65 to 747.7%
75 and over5.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,991 | 5.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 8,191 | 23.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,771 | 7.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 5,344 | 15.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,819 | 13.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,937 | 11.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,277 | 9.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,696 | 7.7% |
| 75 and over | 1,852 | 5.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 6,530 | 18.7% |
| Black or African American | 842 | 2.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 79 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 167 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 17 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 634 | 1.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 26,609 | 76.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma30.1%
High school graduate36.4%
Some college or associate's24.7%
Bachelor's degree6.8%
Graduate or professional degree1.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 6,601 | 30.1% |
| High school graduate | 7,989 | 36.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 5,426 | 24.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,493 | 6.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 416 | 1.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone85.1%
Carpooled9.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.3%
Bicycle0.7%
Worked from home3.0%
Other means1.8%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 12,378 | 85.1% |
| Carpooled | 1,343 | 9.2% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 37 | 0.3% |
| Bicycle | 98 | 0.7% |
| Worked from home | 435 | 3.0% |
| Other means | 261 | 1.8% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 3,860 | 27.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 5,244 | 37.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,626 | 18.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,095 | 7.8% |
| 60+ min | 1,292 | 9.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.53
- Poverty rate
- 19.3% (6,697 of 34,712)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 9,156 | 67.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 4,488 | 32.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1978
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 13,644 | 90.6% |
| Vacant | 1,419 | 9.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 9,724 | 71.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,920 | 28.7% |
1-unit, detached52.1%
1-unit, attached3.1%
2 to 4 units2.9%
5 to 19 units7.5%
20 or more units1.7%
Mobile home & other32.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 7,842 | 52.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 474 | 3.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 436 | 2.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,126 | 7.5% |
| 20 or more units | 256 | 1.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 4,929 | 32.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 79763
- Land area
- 50 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.13 sq mi
- Center point
- 31.8129, -102.4546
Counties this ZIP covers
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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)