79602 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Texas based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 79602 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 79602 is White. The current unemployment level in 79602 is 4.2%.
Population | 26,487 |
Population Growth Rate | 12.09% |
Population Density | 195 People per Square Mile |
Total Households | 8,066 |
Percentage High Income Households | 4.3% |
Median Household Income (2021) | $71,173 |
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $566,240 |
Current Unemployment Rate (January 2025) | 4.2% |
Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 68.58% |
Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 53.25% |
79602 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 19,764 | 68.58% |
Black | 2,153 | 7.47% |
Hispanic | 6,117 | 21.23% |
Asian | 738 | 2.56% |
Native American | 46 | 0.16% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
79602 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 1,370 | 55.58% |
Black | 217 | 8.8% |
Hispanic | 826 | 33.51% |
Asian | 37 | 1.5% |
Native American | 8 | 0.32% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 7 | 0.28% |
79602 Educational Attainment Levels
Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,113 | 8.99% |
Bachelor Degree | 2,440 | 19.72% |
High School Diploma | 3,104 | 25.08% |
No High School Diploma | 240 | 1.94% |
GED or Alternate | 944 | 7.63% |
1 or More Years of College | 2,293 | 18.53% |
Associates Degree | 983 | 7.94% |
Masters Degree | 903 | 7.3% |
Professional Degree | 221 | 1.79% |
Doctorate Degree | 134 | 1.08% |