79259 Zip Code (TX) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 59
Zip code population in 2010: 48
Zip code population in 2000: 60

March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 79259: 78.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 89.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 0.661 people per square mile

(very low).

For population 25 years and over in 79259:

• High school or higher: 104.2%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 95.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%

For population 15 years and over in 79259:

• Never married: 0.0%
• Now married: 100.0%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 0.0%
• Divorced: 0.0%

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 79259, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $24,067 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$24,067
State:	$47,881

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 66.7%

Here:	67%
State:	57%

Nearest zip codes: 79233, 79201, 79261, 79239, 79248, 79245.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 0
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 22

• Zip code 79259 household income distribution in 2022

• 5$150,000 to $199,999
• 16$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 79259

• 17$15,000 to $19,999
• 4$150,000 to $174,999

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $261,013

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $170,266

Here:	$170,266
State:	$369,058

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 40

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 79259

• 8.5%4Drove a car alone
• 116.4%55Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 79259

• 510 to 14 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 100.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 59

• Male householders: 22 (0 living alone), Female householders: 0 (0 living alone)

• 38 spouses (38 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 0 children (0 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 22 2-persons

101.7% of residents of 79259 zip code speak English at home.

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 40.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 26.9%

Population in 1990: 70.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 45
• Midwest: 13

82% of the 79259 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 100% lived in this county.

100% of the 79259 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

Most common last names in zip code 79259 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Diggs	4	78.5 years
Goff	3	73.4 years
Cox	2	89.0 years
Gambol	2	72.0 years
Jones	2	80.0 years
Keel	2	68.0 years
Lambert	2	66.5 years
Rhodes	2	85.5 years
Ruiz	2	56.5 years
Smith	2	82.5 years