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ZIP Code 79096 demographics

Cities: 1

Total housing units: 905

Population: 1,988

ZIP Code 79096 location, demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics.

ZIP Code 79096 Location

The list below contains cities and counties that use ZIP Code 79096.

79096 state: Texas
79096 county: Wheeler County
79096 city: Wheeler city

ZIP Code 79096 population: 1,988

Population

Year	Population
2021	1,988
2020	2,175
2019	2,071
2018	2,196
2017	2,231
2016	2,276
2015	2,288
2014	2,346
2013	2,233
2012	2,097
2011	1,809

Census data for ZIP Code 79096

Demographic and housing estimates in ZIP Code 79096

Total population
Total population	1,988
Male	1,018
Female	970

Population by age
Total population	1,988
Under 5 years	143
5 to 9 years	173
10 to 14 years	163
15 to 19 years	149
20 to 24 years	34
25 to 34 years	235
35 to 44 years	215
45 to 54 years	233
55 to 59 years	110
60 to 64 years	68
65 to 74 years	235
75 to 84 years	165
85 years and over	65
Median age (years)	40.1
Under 18 years	555
16 years and over	1,486
18 years and over	1,433
21 years and over	1,358
62 years and over	518
65 years and over	465

Population by race
Total population	1,988
One race	1,951
White	1,835
Black or African American	43
American Indian and Alaska Native	3
Asian	0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0
Some other race	70
Two or more races	37

Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	1,321
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	625
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	696

Social characteristics in ZIP Code 79096

Households by type
Total households	714
Family households (families)	384
Married-couple family	14
Male householder, no wife present, family	93
Female householder, no husband present, family	81
Nonfamily households	223
Average household size	309
Average family size	2.71

Economic characteristics in ZIP Code 79096

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households	714
Less than $10,000	7
$10,000 to $14,999	67
$15,000 to $24,999	31
$25,000 to $34,999	74
$35,000 to $49,999	117
$50,000 to $74,999	141
$75,000 to $99,999	99
$100,000 to $149,999	110
$150,000 to $199,999	34
$200,000 or more	34
Median household income (dollars)	62,256

Housing characteristics in ZIP Code 79096

Housing occupancy
Total housing units	905
Occupied housing units	714
Vacant housing units	191

Units in structure
Total housing units	905
1-unit, detached	750
1-unit, attached	0
2 units	10
3 or 4 units	0
5 to 9 units	0
10 to 19 units	0
20 or more units	0
Mobile home	145
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0

Year structure built
Total housing units	905
Built 2014 or later	0
Built 2010 to 2013	52
Built 2000 to 2009	112
Built 1990 to 1999	52
Built 1980 to 1989	96
Built 1970 to 1979	149
Built 1960 to 1969	61
Built 1950 to 1959	92
Built 1940 to 1949	96
Built 1939 or earlier	195

Rooms
Total housing units	905
1 room	0
2 rooms	4
3 rooms	12
4 rooms	125
5 rooms	206
6 rooms	223
7 rooms	169
8 rooms	89
9 rooms or more	77
Median rooms	6.0

Bedrooms
Total housing units	905
No bedroom	0
1 bedroom	13
2 bedrooms	143
3 bedrooms	548
4 bedrooms	169
5 or more bedrooms	32

Housing tenure
Occupied housing units	714
Owner-occupied	533
Renter-occupied	181
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.45
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	3.50

Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units	714
Moved in 2017 or later	42
Moved in 2015 to 2016	96
Moved in 2010 to 2014	125
Moved in 2000 to 2009	180
Moved in 1990 to 1999	65
Moved in 1989 and earlier	206

Value
Owner-occupied units	533
Less than $50,000	73
$50,000 to $99,999	99
$100,000 to $149,999	171
$150,000 to $199,999	61
$200,000 to $299,999	84
$300,000 to $499,999	19
$500,000 to $999,999	26
$1,000,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	123,200

Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units	533
Housing units with a mortgage	122
Housing units without a mortgage	411

Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent	121
Less than $500	34
$500 to $999	48
$1,000 to $1,499	29
$1,500 to $1,999	10
$2,000 to $2,499	0
$2,500 to $2,999	0
$3,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	845
No rent paid	60

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