79556 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: Sweetwater, TX Nolan County, TX Zip code population (2000): 13,557 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 12,480 Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Houses and condos: 6,070 Renter-occupied apartments: 1,800 % of renters here:   34% State:   36% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 79556: 73.3 (low, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 393.8 sq. mi. Water area: 0.6 sq. mi. Population density: 32 people per square mile   (very low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   1.7% ($397) Texas:   2.9% ($1,393) List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 6,610   (48.8%) Females: 6,947   (51.2%) Recent posts about zip code 79556 area on our local forum with over 400,000 registered users: I dislike the Texan accent  (85 replies) Gone but not forgotten in San Antonio!  (5069 replies) Sharpstown Mall Closing?  (99 replies) West Texas Questions...  (53 replies) Alpine/Marathon Texas  (66 replies) To all transplants: You now live in Texas  (130 replies) Urban population: 11,205 Rural population: 2,352 Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $56,410 79556:   $56,410 Texas:   $120,900 According to our research of public records there were 42 registered sex offenders living in 79556 zip code in early 2007. Median resident age:   37.1 years Texas median age:   32.3 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.5 people Texas:   2.7 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 79556, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,058 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $32,058 State:   $47,881 Salary/wage: $27,533 (reported on 83.3% of returns) Here:   $27,533 State:   $41,947 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 121.3% for AGIs below $10k, 79.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 38.6% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $2,106 (reported on 28.2% of returns) This zip code:   $2,106 Texas:   $2,255 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $3,413 (reported on 14.4% of returns) Here:   $3,413 State:   $4,261 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$4,097 (reported on 13.1% of returns) Here:   +$4,097 State:   +$16,110 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.2% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$11,558 (reported on 16.4% of returns) Here:   +$11,558 State:   +$11,013 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.0% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $3,653 (reported on 1.9% of returns) 79556:   $3,653 Texas:   $3,120 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k) Self-employed pension: $6,133 (reported on 0.3% of returns) Here:   $6,133 Texas:   $16,401 Total itemized deductions: $16,682 (1% of AGI, reported on 11.9% of returns) Here:   $16,682 State:   $19,631 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.7% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $5,222 (6.3% of AGI, reported on 9.2% of returns) Here:   $5,222 Texas:   $4,753 Here:   6.3% of AGI State:   4.2% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $5,297 (reported on 63.1% of returns) 79556:   $5,297 State:   $9,058 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 22.8% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,986 (reported on 29.8% of returns) Here:   $1,986 State:   $2,024 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.6% for AGIs below $10k, 7.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 71.9% Here:   72% State:   57% (% for various income ranges: 69.9% for AGIs below $10k, 74.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 70.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 84.0% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$31,285
Texas:	$47,548

Nearest zip codes: 79545, 79535, 79561, 79537, 79543, 79560.

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	68.9%
Whole state:	71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	4.1%
Whole state:	4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Housing units in zip code 79556 with a mortgage: 1,070 (40 second mortgage, 17 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,899

This zip code:	22.8%
Whole state:	16.3%

This zip code:	10.9%
Whole state:	6.8%

Here:	5.5
State:	5.8

Here:	4.2
State:	3.8

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Churches in zip code 79556 include: Trinity Baptist Church (A), Broadway Baptist Church of Christ (B), Lighthouse Assembly of God Church (C), Greater Zion Baptist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Headrick Lake (A), Santa Fe Lake (B), Lake Trammell (C), Boothe Lake (D), Lake Sweetwater (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Finn Creek (A), Salt Branch (B), Rough Creek (C), Kildoogan Creek (D), Long Branch (E), Town Creek (F), Bull Creek (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 79556: Less than $10,000: 164 $10,000 to $14,999: 82 $15,000 to $19,999: 208 $20,000 to $24,999: 214 $25,000 to $29,999: 197 $30,000 to $34,999: 138 $35,000 to $39,999: 136 $40,000 to $49,999: 322 $50,000 to $59,999: 225 $60,000 to $69,999: 256 $70,000 to $79,999: 236 $80,000 to $89,999: 142 $90,000 to $99,999: 130 $100,000 to $124,999: 246 $125,000 to $149,999: 156 $150,000 to $174,999: 98 $175,000 to $199,999: 86 $200,000 to $249,999: 76 $250,000 to $299,999: 44 $300,000 to $399,999: 28 $400,000 to $499,999: 10 $500,000 to $749,999: 12 $750,000 to $999,999: 1 $1,000,000 or more: 4

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 79556: Less than $100: 112 $100 to $149: 100 $150 to $199: 105 $200 to $249: 162 $250 to $299: 170 $300 to $349: 102 $350 to $399: 69 $400 to $449: 108 $450 to $499: 21 $500 to $549: 40 $550 to $599: 11 $600 to $649: 28 $800 to $899: 20 $1,500 to $1,999: 27 No cash rent: 230

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $17,715.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $66,355
• Black or African American householders: $46,153
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $19,424
• Asian householders: $34,964
• Some other race householders: $28,593
• Two or more races householders: $44,754
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $30,458

79556:	$56,382
Texas:	$120,900

Detached houses: $77,478

Here:	$77,478
State:	$170,389

Townhouses or other attached units: $68,195

Here:	$68,195
State:	$159,697

In 2-unit structures: $25,927

Here:	$25,927
State:	$140,401

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $34,964

Here:	$34,964
State:	$134,235

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $94,747

Here:	$94,747
State:	$158,654

Mobile homes: $30,923

Here:	$30,923
State:	$42,156

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 4,615
• One, attached: 161
• Two: 192
• 3 or 4: 189
• 5 to 9: 78
• 10 to 19: 187
• 20 to 49: 208
• 50 or more: 66
• Mobile homes: 377
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 8

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 4,383 (81%) Carpooled: 774 (14%) Motorcycle: 17 (0%) Bicycle: 9 (0%) Walked: 75 (1%) Other means: 45 (1%) Worked at home: 103 (2%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 513 5 to 9 minutes: 1704 10 to 14 minutes: 1191 15 to 19 minutes: 723 20 to 24 minutes: 219 25 to 29 minutes: 111 30 to 34 minutes: 302 35 to 39 minutes: 40 40 to 44 minutes: 70 45 to 59 minutes: 258 60 to 89 minutes: 97 90 or more minutes: 75

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 87.0%

Household type by relationship
Households: 13,063

• In family households: 11,259 (2,710 male householders, 956 female householders)

  2,813 spouses, 4,020 children (3,720 natural, 74 adopted, 226 stepchildren), 283 grandchildren, 51 brothers or sisters, 72 parents, 137 other relatives, 217 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 1,804 (607 male householders (521 living alone)), 996 female householders (924 living alone)), 201 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 463 (276 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,599 2-persons, 851 3-persons, 696 4-persons, 369 5-persons, 83 6-persons, 68 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,445 1-person, 144 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 3 6-persons.

2,164 married couples with children.
1,010 single-parent households (183 men, 827 women).

76.3% of residents of 79556 zip code speak English at home.
23.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% very well, 17% well, 9% not well, 2% not at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (61% very well, 22% well, 9% not well, 8% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% very well, 50% well).

Foreign born population: 520 (3.8%)
(63.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	3.8%
Whole state:	13.9%

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 4410

United States or American: 2316

German: 742

English: 680

Irish: 660

Scotch-Irish: 219

French (except Basque): 154

Scottish: 132

Dutch: 47

Swedish: 46

European: 45

British: 34

Italian: 31

French Canadian: 21

Czech: 20

Subsaharan African:: 20

African: 20

Russian: 18

Welsh: 18

Czechoslovakian: 16

Norwegian: 13

Portuguese: 11

Finnish: 8

Iranian: 6

Scandinavian: 5

Romanian: 4

Serbian: 3

Canadian: 2

Median worth of mobile homes: $25,902

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

• This state: 11392
• Northeast: 151
• Midwest: 336
• South: 601
• West: 478

57% of the 79556 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 88% lived in Texas.

Population in 1990: 14,064. Population change in the 1990s: -507 (-3.6%).

Here:	0.6%
Texas:	6.8%

Here:	1.5%
Texas:	6.2%

Here:	6.5%
Texas:	15.4%

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• JIMMIE LEE ALLDREDGE (1407 E 12TH ST in SWEETWATER, TX; small business)

  $8,400 with Army for Logistics Support Services. Signed on 2006-03-06. Completion date: 2006-04-01.

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

• Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 2)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 4)

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