Estimated zip code population in 2022: 4,078 Zip code population in 2010: 3,976 Zip code population in 2000: 3,594
Houses and condos: 1,813 Renter-occupied apartments: 555
% of renters here:
36%
State:
38%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 79782: 78.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 461.4 sq. mi. Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 9 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
1.2% ($1,680)
Texas:
1.5% ($4,050)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,223 (0.9%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,364 (1.1%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 2,284
(56.0%)
Females: 1,794
(44.0%)
For population 25 years and over in 79782:
High school or higher: 82.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.5%
Unemployed: 6.0%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 79782:
Never married: 18.9%
Now married: 66.5%
Separated: 0.3%
Widowed: 6.5%
Divorced: 7.8%
Zip code 79782 compared to state average:
Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 79782, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $112,027 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$112,027
State:
$77,054
Salary/wage: $63,642 (reported on 85.1% of returns)
Here:
$63,642
State:
$62,766
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1173.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3573.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6648.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9686.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17355.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 64043.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,940 (reported on 19.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,940
Texas:
$2,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.2% for AGIs below $25k, 4.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 41.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3323.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $5,554 (reported on 11.9% of returns)
Here:
$5,554
State:
$10,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $25k, 25.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 94.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3406.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$46,396 (reported on 11.4% of returns)
Here:
+$46,396
State:
+$39,590
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.8% for AGIs below $25k, 25.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 34456.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$12,110 (reported on 20.3% of returns)
Here:
+$12,110
State:
+$10,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 160.9% for AGIs below $25k, 89.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 166.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 45.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 227.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9773.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $23,064 (reported on 5.4% of returns)
79782:
$23,064
Texas:
$24,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 235.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 591.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1886.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Total itemized deductions: $81,290 (reported on 5.0% of returns)
Here:
$81,290
State:
$40,428
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 567.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 22746.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $67,412 (reported on 4.0% of returns)
Here:
$67,412
State:
$18,201
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17976.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $5,180 (reported on 5.0% of returns)
79782:
$5,180
State:
$7,821
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 80.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1106.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,786 (reported on 18.3% of returns)
Here:
$2,786
State:
$2,584
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 163.7% for AGIs below $25k, 93.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.6%
Here:
95%
State:
92%
(% for various income ranges: 94.6% for AGIs below $25k, 95.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 95.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 94.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 79782, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $76,229 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$76,229
State:
$65,384
Salary/wage: $50,201 (reported on 87.4% of returns)
Here:
$50,201
State:
$52,524
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 85.7% for AGIs below $25k, 88.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 16.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,557 (reported on 22.1% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,557
Texas:
$2,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,971 (reported on 11.1% of returns)
Here:
$2,971
State:
$9,721
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$16,857 (reported on 11.1% of returns)
Here:
+$16,857
State:
+$35,319
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$24,989 (reported on 18.4% of returns)
Here:
+$24,989
State:
+$13,732
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,492 (reported on 6.3% of returns)
79782:
$9,492
Texas:
$19,511
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $27,156 (14% of AGI, reported on 14.2% of returns)
Here:
$27,156
State:
$24,724
Here:
14.3% of AGI
State:
15.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $16,394 (reported on 8.9% of returns)
Here:
$16,394
State:
$6,808
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $3,285 (reported on 13.7% of returns)
79782:
$3,285
State:
$6,921
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,353 (reported on 20.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,353
State:
$2,570
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 62.6%
Here:
63%
State:
51%
(% for various income ranges: 62.1% for AGIs below $25k, 56.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 90.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 79782, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $37,253 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$37,253
State:
$47,881
Salary/wage: $33,221 (reported on 85.0% of returns)
Here:
$33,221
State:
$41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 173.4% for AGIs below $10k, 83.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 59.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,185 (reported on 31.7% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,185
Texas:
$2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $2,326 (reported on 15.8% of returns)
Here:
$2,326
State:
$4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$1,377 (reported on 13.7% of returns)
Here:
+$1,377
State:
+$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,796 (reported on 18.5% of returns)
Here:
+$6,796
State:
+$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -13.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.9% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,821 (reported on 1.8% of returns)
79782:
$3,821
Texas:
$3,120
Total itemized deductions: $16,512 (22% of AGI, reported on 10.6% of returns)
Here:
$16,512
State:
$19,631
Here:
21.9% of AGI
State:
18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.5% for AGIs below $10k, 5.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $6,569 (8% of AGI, reported on 8.6% of returns)
Here:
$6,569
State:
$4,753
Here:
8.0% of AGI
State:
4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $6,438 (reported on 66.5% of returns)
79782:
$6,438
State:
$9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 22.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,955 (reported on 26.7% of returns)
Here:
$1,955
State:
$2,024
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 68.1%
Here:
68%
State:
57%
(% for various income ranges: 64.9% for AGIs below $10k, 73.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 64.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 273 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,295
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 98 (100 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 783 (541 now married, 235 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 79782 with a mortgage: 329 (27 second mortgage, 29 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,917 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $468
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
15.0%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
12.2%
Whole state:
7.4%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.7
State:
6.3
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.9
State:
4.0
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Lakes and reservoirs: White Lake (A), China Lake (B), Salt Lake (C), Dewey Lake (D), Red Tank (E), Bluebell Tank (F), Big Tank (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 58 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 502 2-persons, 319 3-persons, 279 4-persons, 90 5-persons, 68 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 286 1-person, 13 4-persons
965 married couples with children.
130 single-parent households (30 men, 100 women).
62.5% of residents of 79782 zip code speak English at home.
34.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% very well, 26% well, 4% not well, 3% not at all).
3.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 390 (9.6%) (30.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
9.6%
Whole state:
17.2%
92%Honduras
4%Costa Rica
10%English
6%American
6%German
2%Irish
2%European
1%Scottish
0%Russian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
442010 or later
2502000 to 2009
01990 to 1999
82Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
AMERICAN TRUCK AND EQUIPMENT PAINTING (3252 IH 20 in STANTON, TX)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.2% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5.7%
58.0%Electricity
32.7%Utility gas
9.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Population in 1990: 3,776.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 3,155
Northeast: 13
Midwest: 161
South: 175
West: 148
66% of the 79782 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.
90% of the 79782 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% moved from different county within same state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 81
Here:
16.4%
Texas:
8.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Texas:
8.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:
0.0%
Texas:
16.2%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
68,874Management occupations
60,005Construction and extraction occupations
57,826Transportation occupations
52,029Office and administrative support occupations
49,382Community and social service occupations
44,178Material moving occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
S D BAKER CONSTRUCTION CO , IN (HWY 137 in STANTON, TX; small business)
$46,198 with Air Force for Vehicular Cab, Body, and Frame Structural Components. Signed on 2006-02-02. Completion date: 2006-03-16.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
Mining: Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (20-49: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 3, 1-4: 3)
Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
People in group quarters in 2010:
41 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
7 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
People in group quarters in 2000:
58 people in nursing homes
8 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
2 people in religious group quarters
Fatal accident statistics in 2014:
Fatal accident count: 4
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 10
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 5
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 19
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 16. The highest number of fire incidents - 78 took place in 2018, and the least - 0 in 2006. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (44.2%), and Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (22.1%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 79782