ZIP Code 79851
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Hudspeth County, Texas.
- Population
- 1,386
- Median household income
- $53,836
- Median home value
- $71,500
-12.1%’19–’23
+35.0%’19–’23
+25.0%’19–’23
Covering part of Hudspeth County, Texas, ZIP Code 79851 has about 1,386 residents. The median household income of $53,836 is above the Hudspeth County median ($39,336).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 79851's population declined 12.1% from 1,576 to 1,386, while its median gross rent rose 71.9% from $591 to $1,016.
The median gross rent is $1,016. 7.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,386
- Median age
- 33.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $53,836
- Median home value
- $71,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,016
- Housing units
- 219
- Homeownership rate
- 65.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 16.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,5761,386
$39,890$53,836
$57,200$71,500
$591$1,016
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,576 | $39,890 | $57,200 | $591 |
| 2020 | 1,689 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 1,573 | — | — | $769 |
| 2022 | 1,376 | $56,563 | — | $854 |
| 2023 | 1,386 | $53,836 | $71,500 | $1,016 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.7%
5 to 1710.8%
18 to 2414.4%
25 to 3426.3%
35 to 4416.5%
45 to 5410.0%
55 to 647.7%
65 to 746.5%
75 and over2.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 79 | 5.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 150 | 10.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 200 | 14.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 364 | 26.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 228 | 16.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 138 | 10.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 107 | 7.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 90 | 6.5% |
| 75 and over | 30 | 2.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 309 | 22.3% |
| Black or African American | 19 | 1.4% |
| 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 | 15 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,043 | 75.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma53.0%
High school graduate21.1%
Some college or associate's18.9%
Bachelor's degree6.7%
Graduate or professional degree0.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 507 | 53.0% |
| High school graduate | 202 | 21.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 181 | 18.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 64 | 6.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3 | 0.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 14 min
Drove alone40.3%
Carpooled30.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walked28.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.9%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 94 | 40.3% |
| Carpooled | 71 | 30.5% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 66 | 28.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 2 | 0.9% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 112 | 48.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 80 | 34.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 39 | 16.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.59
- Poverty rate
- 32.2% (217 of 674)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 133 | 71.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 52 | 28.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1974
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 185 | 84.5% |
| Vacant | 34 | 15.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 121 | 65.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 64 | 34.6% |
1-unit, detached70.8%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other29.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 155 | 70.8% |
| 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 | 64 | 29.2% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 79851
- Land area
- 440 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.04 sq mi
- Center point
- 31.2795, -105.2579
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)