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Zip Code 79765 - Population, Income & Demographics

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🚻 Age & Sex    | 🀝 Race

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πŸ’Ό Employment | 🏭 Industry     | 🏠 Housing

🌍 State: TX - Texas

🏑 City: Odessa

πŸ—ΊοΈ County: Ector County

⏰ Timezone: America/Chicago

☎️ Area Codes: 432

Income

The median income of households in 79765 was $100,844. An estimated 5.9% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 10.8% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 79765 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Less than $10,000 5.9
$10,000 to $14,999 1.7
$15,000 to $24,999 6
$25,000 to $34,999 2.8
$35,000 to $49,999 12.2
$50,000 to $74,999 9.9
$75,000 to $99,999 10.9
$100,000 to $149,999 25.4
$150,000 to $199,999 14.4
$200,000 or more 10.8

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 79765 in 2019-2023

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Dollars
Male 75460
Female 50739

An estimated 90.7% of households received earnings. An estimated 10.1% of households received Social Security and an estimated 8.1 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $18,150. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 79765 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Earnings 90.7
Social Security 10.1
Retirement income 8.1
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 0.4
Cash public assistance income 0.7

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2019-2023, 13.1 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 18.1% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 15.5% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 10.3% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 79765 in 2019-2023

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Percent
People in poverty 13.1
Children under 18 years below poverty 18.1
People 65 years old and over below poverty 15.5
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 10.3

In 2019-2023, 3.1 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 92.8% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 0% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 80.5% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 79765 in 2019-2023, 87.6% had health insurance coverage and 12.4% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 80.7% and public coverage was 11.9%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 7%.


In 2019-2023, 79765 had a total population of 24,125 - 11,552 (47.9%) females and 12,573 (52.1%) males. The median age was 30.2 years. An estimated 32.4% of the population was under 18 years, 46.6% was 19 to 44 years, 13% was 45 to 64 years, and 5.9 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 79765 in 2019-2023

Male Female
Under 5 1222 1099
5 to 9 1207 1607
10 to 14 563 751
15 to 19 1187 652
20 to 24 739 519
25 to 29 1151 1209
30 to 34 1665 1653
35 to 39 1731 971
40 to 44 952 674
45 to 49 429 533
50 to 54 442 450
55 to 59 463 335
60 to 64 230 261
65 to 69 299 268
70 to 74 154 256
75 to 79 25 45
80 to 84 4 93
85 and over 110 176

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 60.3% were White; 5.8% were Black or African American; 1.2% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0% were Asian; 0.3% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 14.8% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 0.3% of the people in 79765 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 0.1% of the people in 79765 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2019-2023, there were 9,306 households in 79765. The average household size was 2.58 people.

Married-couple households made up 54.8% of the households in 79765 while cohabiting couple households made up 7.8% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 15.1% of all households, while 22.4% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 17.2% of households were male householders living alone, and 8.2% were female householders living alone, for a total of 25.4% of all households.

In 79765, 42.1% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 11.7% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 79765 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Married-couple households 54.8
Cohabiting Couples 7.8
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
22.4
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
15.1

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 56.3% of males and 61.8% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 36.7 24.2
Now married, except separated 56.3 61.8
Separated 0.8 3
Widowed 1.2 4.5
Divorced 4.9 6.5

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 79765, 288 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 52.8% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2019-2023, an estimated 89.9% of the people living in 79765 were U.S. natives. 64.8% of the 79765 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 10.1% of 79765 residents in 2019-2023 were foreign-born. 61.7% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 65.8 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 79765 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2019-2023 for 79765.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 79765 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Latin America 58.7
Asia 26.2
Europe 1.6
Africa 10.3
Northern America 3.2
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 79765 in 2019-2023, 37.2 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 31.2% of people at least five years old; 9.7% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 79765 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Spanish 31.2
Other Indo-European languages 2.1
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 2.2
Other languages 1.6

Geographic Mobility

In 2019-2023, 76.7 % of the people at least one year old living in 79765 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 79765 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Same house 76.7
Different house, same county 7.3
Different county, same state 13
Different state 2.7
Abroad 0.3

Education

In 2019-2023, 90.7 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 26.2% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 9.3% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 79765 was 7,125 in 2019-2023. Nursery school enrollment was 384 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 5,282. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,459.

Educational Attainment of People in 79765 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 9.3
High school diploma or equivalency 30.1
Some college, no degree 24
Associate's degree 10.4
Bachelor's degree 16.3
Graduate or professional degree 10

Disability

In 79765, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2019-2023, 6.2 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 5.2% of people under 18 years old, to 4.3% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 33.1% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 79765, 73.5 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 24% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 78% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 16.1% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 5.8 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 9,880 78
Federal, state, or local government workers 2,039 16.1
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 738 5.8

Industries

In 2019-2023, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 79765 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 79765 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 17.9
Construction 5.4
Manufacturing 5.5
Wholesale trade 4.6
Retail trade 10.8
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 10.3
Information 1.5
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 6.4
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 4.6
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 22.1
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 5.7
Other Services, except public administration 2.3
Public administration 3

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 79765 in 2019-2023

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 5,225 41.3
Service occupations 1,272 10
Sales and office occupations 2,067 16.3
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 1,796 14.2
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 2,304 18.2

Commuting to Work

An estimated 86.5% of 79765 workers drove to work alone in 2019-2023, and 9.1% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 23.7 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 79765 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 86.5
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 9.1
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0.3
Walked 0.2
Other means 0.8
Worked from home 3.1

In 2019-2023, 79765 had a total of 9,709 housing units. Of these housing units, 65.5% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 32.2% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 2.3% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 79765 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Single-family houses 65.5
Apartments in multi-unit structures 32.2
Mobile homes 2.3
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

63.7% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 0% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 79765 was 5.3 rooms, and of these housing units 68.2% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2019-2023, 79765 had 9,306 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 403 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 61.1% while renters occupied 38.9%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 3.07 and in renter-occupied houses it was 1.8.

26.6% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 0.7% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 5.8% and another 19.3% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 79765:

House Heating Fuel Used in 79765 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Gas † 45.6
Electricity 52.8
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0
All other fuels 1
No fuel used 0.7

In 2019-2023, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 79765 was $299,800.

Of the owner-occupied households, 77.1 % had a mortgage. 22.9% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $2,176 and for owners without a mortgage it was $942.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 79765 was $1,535. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.