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79855

Texas · 2,177 residents · 457.23 sq mi
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ZIP 79855 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $58,910. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $79,300. The poverty rate of 20.1% is well above the national figure.

$58,910
US average: $82,259
$79,300
US average: $376,019
16.0%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
27.2%
Age 65+
29.4%
54.3%
45.7%
2.49 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic18%(392)
Black0.2%(5)
Hispanic / Latino77.4%(1,685)
Asian1.2%(27)
Other3.1%(68)
Diversity Score45.9%(1,000)
Housing
Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Culberson County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST1ST OF 2HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
79847$50,938
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 79855?

ZIP code 79855 has about 2,177 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 79855?

The typical household in ZIP code 79855 earns about $58,910 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 79855 expensive?

In ZIP code 79855, the median home is worth about $79,300, and the typical rent is about $1,043 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 79855?

About 16.0% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 79855 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 79855?

About 20.1% of people in ZIP code 79855 live below the federal poverty line.

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Containing area
Culberson County
Other ZIP codes in Culberson County
ZIP 79847

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

ZIP 79855: demographics, income & housing data · CensusEasy