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79761

Texas · 30,164 residents · 10.4 sq mi
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ZIP 79761 is home to 30,164 people in Ector County. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 13% of adults. This skews young, with a median age of 30.2. The typical home is worth $166,000. There are 2,890 people per square mile. Owners hold 58% of the housing stock. Among the 7 ZIP codes in Ector County, 79761 ranks 5th by median household income.

$68,228
US average: $82,259
$34,348
US average: $44,673
$166,000
US average: $376,019
13.2%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
10.4 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
30.3%
Age 65+
11.1%
50.7%
49.3%
2.32 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic19.8%(5,976)
Black8.3%(2,500)
Hispanic / Latino69.9%(21,075)
Asian1%(300)
Other1%(313)
58
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
2.4
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Ector County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST5TH OF 7HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
79741$112,969
79758$102,560
79762$75,272
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 79761?

ZIP code 79761 has about 30,164 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 79761?

The typical household in ZIP code 79761 earns about $68,228 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 79761 expensive?

In ZIP code 79761, the median home is worth about $166,000, and the typical rent is about $1,187 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 79761?

About 13.2% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 79761 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 79761?

About 17.8% of people in ZIP code 79761 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024