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79830

Texas · 7,853 residents · 1,165 sq mi
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ZIP 79830 is home to 7,853 people in Brewster County. Density works out to 7 people per square mile. At a median age of 43.4, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The average commute runs 15 minutes. Median home value sits at $229,400.

$66,546
US average: $82,259
$40,492
US average: $44,673
$229,400
US average: $376,019
46.1%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
1,165 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 65+
28.2%
47.8%
52.2%
1.87 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic47.6%(3,740)
Black0.4%(35)
Hispanic / Latino45.8%(3,598)
Asian1.7%(137)
Other4.4%(343)
70
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
3.4
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Brewster County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST1ST OF 4HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
79834$49,617
79842$45,596
79852$34,712
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 79830?

ZIP code 79830 has about 7,853 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 79830?

The typical household in ZIP code 79830 earns about $66,546 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 79830 expensive?

In ZIP code 79830, the median home is worth about $229,400, and the typical rent is about $902 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 79830?

About 46.1% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 79830 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 79830?

About 9.3% of people in ZIP code 79830 live below the federal poverty line.

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Containing area
Brewster County
Other ZIP codes in Brewster County
ZIP 79852ZIP 79834ZIP 79832ZIP 79842

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