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ZIP Code 79842 demographics

Cities: 1

Total housing units: 491

Population: 453

ZIP Code 79842 location, demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics.

ZIP Code 79842 Location

The list below contains cities and counties that use ZIP Code 79842.

79842 state: Texas
79842 county: Brewster County
79842 city: Marathon CDP

ZIP Code 79842 population: 453

Population

Year	Population
2021	453
2020	397
2019	425
2018	434
2017	533
2016	454
2015	558
2014	662
2013	613
2012	547
2011	638

Census data for ZIP Code 79842

Demographic and housing estimates in ZIP Code 79842

Total population
Total population	453
Male	191
Female	262

Population by age
Total population	453
Under 5 years	29
5 to 9 years	0
10 to 14 years	16
15 to 19 years	15
20 to 24 years	4
25 to 34 years	81
35 to 44 years	34
45 to 54 years	35
55 to 59 years	60
60 to 64 years	73
65 to 74 years	42
75 to 84 years	56
85 years and over	8
Median age (years)	55.5
Under 18 years	60
16 years and over	408
18 years and over	393
21 years and over	393
62 years and over	129
65 years and over	106

Population by race
Total population	453
One race	453
White	436
Black or African American	0
American Indian and Alaska Native	0
Asian	0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0
Some other race	17
Two or more races	0

Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	393
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	151
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	242

Social characteristics in ZIP Code 79842

Households by type
Total households	289
Family households (families)	94
Married-couple family	0
Male householder, no wife present, family	59
Female householder, no husband present, family	46
Nonfamily households	136
Average household size	98
Average family size	1.57

Economic characteristics in ZIP Code 79842

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households	289
Less than $10,000	7
$10,000 to $14,999	32
$15,000 to $24,999	0
$25,000 to $34,999	19
$35,000 to $49,999	105
$50,000 to $74,999	66
$75,000 to $99,999	23
$100,000 to $149,999	37
$150,000 to $199,999	0
$200,000 or more	0
Median household income (dollars)	47,989

Housing characteristics in ZIP Code 79842

Housing occupancy
Total housing units	491
Occupied housing units	289
Vacant housing units	202

Units in structure
Total housing units	491
1-unit, detached	439
1-unit, attached	0
2 units	0
3 or 4 units	0
5 to 9 units	0
10 to 19 units	0
20 or more units	0
Mobile home	47
Boat, RV, van, etc.	5

Year structure built
Total housing units	491
Built 2014 or later	0
Built 2010 to 2013	26
Built 2000 to 2009	5
Built 1990 to 1999	34
Built 1980 to 1989	89
Built 1970 to 1979	18
Built 1960 to 1969	43
Built 1950 to 1959	49
Built 1940 to 1949	75
Built 1939 or earlier	152

Rooms
Total housing units	491
1 room	13
2 rooms	7
3 rooms	42
4 rooms	151
5 rooms	93
6 rooms	64
7 rooms	51
8 rooms	45
9 rooms or more	25
Median rooms	4.8

Bedrooms
Total housing units	491
No bedroom	13
1 bedroom	27
2 bedrooms	209
3 bedrooms	192
4 bedrooms	42
5 or more bedrooms	8

Housing tenure
Occupied housing units	289
Owner-occupied	197
Renter-occupied	92
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	1.63
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	1.43

Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units	289
Moved in 2017 or later	69
Moved in 2015 to 2016	43
Moved in 2010 to 2014	18
Moved in 2000 to 2009	80
Moved in 1990 to 1999	57
Moved in 1989 and earlier	22

Value
Owner-occupied units	197
Less than $50,000	63
$50,000 to $99,999	49
$100,000 to $149,999	48
$150,000 to $199,999	21
$200,000 to $299,999	16
$300,000 to $499,999	0
$500,000 to $999,999	0
$1,000,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	96,100

Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units	197
Housing units with a mortgage	46
Housing units without a mortgage	151

Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent	90
Less than $500	77
$500 to $999	0
$1,000 to $1,499	13
$1,500 to $1,999	0
$2,000 to $2,499	0
$2,500 to $2,999	0
$3,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	427
No rent paid	2

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