79848 Zip Code (Sanderson, TX) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 822
Zip code population in 2010: 927
Zip code population in 2000: 908

Houses and condos: 602
Renter-occupied apartments: 40
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 79848: 76.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 807.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 1 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,275 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,090 (0.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 79848:

• High school or higher: 93.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 11.3%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 9.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 79848:

• Never married: 21.2%
• Now married: 57.2%
• Separated: 0.8%
• Widowed: 15.1%
• Divorced: 5.7%

• 
• • 41550.5%Hispanic or Latino
  • 40649.5%White

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 79848, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,371 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$32,371
State:	$47,881

Salary/wage: $27,968 (reported on 75.5% of returns)

Here:	$27,968
State:	$41,947

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 330.5% for AGIs below $10k, 71.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 71.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 39.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,504 (reported on 30.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,504
Texas:	$2,255

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,475 (reported on 10.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,475
State:	$4,261

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,976 (reported on 11.0% of returns)

Here:	+$1,976
State:	+$16,110

Profit/loss from business: +$4,164 (reported on 16.4% of returns)

Here:	+$4,164
State:	+$11,013

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 48.3% for AGIs below $10k, 7.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $14,636 (20% of AGI, reported on 5.9% of returns)

Here:	$14,636
State:	$19,631

Here:	20.3% of AGI
State:	18.9% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $4,067 (5% of AGI, reported on 4.0% of returns)

Here:	$4,067
State:	$4,753

Here:	4.7% of AGI
State:	4.2% of AGI

Total tax: $4,787 (reported on 72.0% of returns)

79848:	$4,787
State:	$9,058

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,931 (reported on 19.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,931
State:	$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 60.5%

Here:	60%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 50.0% for AGIs below $10k, 59.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 65.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 78851, 79781, 79735, 78871, 79744, 79842.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 8
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 385

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 5 (5 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 51 (35 now married, 15 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 79848 with a mortgage: 82
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,268
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $524

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 79848 household income distribution in 2022

• 37Less than $10,000
• 23$10,000 to $14,999
• 9$20,000 to $24,999
• 7$25,000 to $29,999
• 29$30,000 to $34,999
• 33$40,000 to $44,999
• 37$45,000 to $49,999
• 44$50,000 to $59,999
• 50$60,000 to $74,999
• 44$75,000 to $99,999
• 39$100,000 to $124,999
• 24$125,000 to $149,999
• 7$150,000 to $199,999
• 10$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 79848

• 6Less than $10,000
• 8$10,000 to $14,999
• 1$20,000 to $24,999
• 8$25,000 to $29,999
• 14$30,000 to $34,999
• 7$40,000 to $49,999
• 18$50,000 to $59,999
• 9$70,000 to $79,999
• 31$80,000 to $89,999
• 20$90,000 to $99,999
• 54$100,000 to $124,999
• 25$125,000 to $149,999
• 36$150,000 to $174,999
• 16$200,000 to $249,999
• 27$250,000 to $299,999
• 7$300,000 to $399,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 79848

• 4$700 to $749
• 33No cash rent

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $731,669.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $148,314
• Some other race householders: $83,725
• Two or more races householders: $173,671
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $92,337

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $124,393 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $94,266 - $173,534

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $161,815

Here:	$161,815
State:	$369,058

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 557
• One, attached: 9
• Mobile homes: 32

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 79848

• 64.6%234Drove a car alone
• 19.9%72Carpooled
• 16.0%58Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 79848

• 166Less than 5 minutes
• 815 to 9 minutes
• 810 to 14 minutes
• 1720 to 24 minutes
• 530 to 34 minutes
• 2140 to 44 minutes
• 690 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 92.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 822

• Male householders: 145 (60 living alone), Female householders: 252 (104 living alone)

• 212 spouses (212 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 167 children (167 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 19 brothers or sisters, 12 parents, 0 foster children, 22 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 187 2-persons, 26 3-persons, 17 4-persons, 5 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 164 1-person

69 married couples with children.
32 single-parent households (12 men, 20 women).

62.1% of residents of 79848 zip code speak English at home.
39.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% very well, 11% well, 1% not well, 3% not at all).

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 11.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 13.1%

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

• This state: 699
• Northeast: 20
• Midwest: 6
• South: 15
• West: 43

68% of the 79848 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

100% of the 79848 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):

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

• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: All Other Outpatient Care Centers (10-19: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Credit Unions (5-9: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (5-9: 1)
• Utilities: Electric Power Distribution (1-4: 2)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Offices of Lawyers (1-4: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Title Abstract and Settlement Offices (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 79848 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Jose	7	76.0 years
Maria	6	81.9 years
Mary	6	88.0 years
William	5	74.6 years
Robert	5	76.8 years
Manuel	4	86.5 years
Francisco	4	70.3 years
Frank	4	70.5 years
Emma	4	80.5 years
Francisca	4	82.7 years

Most common last names in zip code 79848 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Flores	8	73.7 years
Lopez	8	72.6 years
Rodriguez	8	76.9 years
Villarreal	7	63.0 years
Garcia	6	80.3 years
Mitchell	6	74.7 years
Calzada	4	80.5 years
Grigsby	4	76.0 years
Bustos	4	71.3 years
Garza	4	76.7 years