ZIP code 79508
The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 79508 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Buffalo Gap, TX. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 79508 ZIP code area.
79508 is the zip code for
Buffalo Gap, TX
- Total population
- 1,242▲
- Housing units
- 564▲
- Land area
(sq. miles) - 11.90
- Density
(people per sq. mile) - 104.37▲
- Water area
(sq. miles) - 0.00
Demographic data for zip code 79508
- Male
- 610▲
- Female
- 632▲
- Median age
- Male
- 43.00
- Female
- 44.20
Gender:
Gender
- Total households
- 498▲
- Family households
- 348▲
- Nonfamily households
- 150▲
- Average household size
- 2.44▼
- Average family size
- 2.93▼
Households:
Households
- Total housing units
- 564▲
- Occupied housing units
- 498▲
- Owner-occupied
- 419▲
- Renter-occupied
- 79▲
- Vacant housing units
- 66▲
Housing units:
Housing units
- Under 5 years
- 56▲
- 5 to 9 years
- 82▼
- 10 to 14 years
- 97▼
- 15 to 19 years
- 73▲
- 20 to 24 years
- 52▲
- 25 to 34 years
- 109▼
- 35 to 44 years
- 178▼
- 45 to 54 years
- 208▲
- 55 to 59 years
- 97▲
- 60 to 64 years
- 94▲
- 65 to 74 years
- 142▲
- 75 to 84 years
- 47▲
- 85 years and over
- 7▼
- Median age
- 43.60▲
Age:
Age
- White
- 1,115
- Hispanic or Latino
- 93
- Black or African American
- 8
- Asian
- 5
- American Indian & Alaska Native
- 11
- Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
- 0
- Other (One Race)
- 0
- Two or More Races
- 10
Race:
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data
Economic data for zip code 79508
- Population
(16 years and over) - 911
- Civilian labor force
- 549
- Employed
- 489
- Unemployed
- 60
- Armed Forces
- 0
- Not in labor force
- 362
- Percent Unemployed
- 10.9%
Employment status:
Employment status
- Workers
(16 years and over) - 489
- Car, truck, or van
- Drove alone
- 417
- Carpooled
- 34
- Public transportation
(excluding taxicab) - 0
- Walked
- 5
- Other means
- 17
- Worked at home
- 16
- Mean travel time
- 23.1 min.
Commuting to work:
Commuting to work
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 489
- Management / business / science / arts
- 172
- Service
- 85
- Sales / office
- 82
- Natural resources / construction / maintenance
- 102
- Production / transportation / material moving
- 48
Occupation:
Occupation
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 489
- Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
- 0
- Construction
- 60
- Manufacturing
- 34
- Wholesale trade
- 42
- Retail trade
- 16
- Transportation / warehousing / utilities
- 9
- Information
- 16
- Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
- 41
- Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
- 91
- Educational services / health care / social assistance
- 83
- Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
- 45
- Public administration
- 31
- Other services
- 21
Industry:
Industry
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 489
- Private wage & salary workers
- 403
- Government workers
- 46
- Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business) - 36
- Unpaid family workers
- 4
Class of worker:
Class of worker
- Total households
- 457
- Less than $10,000
- 69
- $10,000 to $14,999
- 15
- $15,000 to $24,999
- 12
- $25,000 to $34,999
- 57
- $35,000 to $49,999
- 39
- $50,000 to $74,999
- 144
- $75,000 to $99,999
- 42
- $100,000 to $149,999
- 22
- $150,000 to $199,999
- 46
- $200,000 or more
- 11
- Median household income
- $54,896
- Mean household income
- $65,182
- Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
- 8.6%
Income:
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Public schools in 79508
| Name & Address | Phone | # of students | Free lunch | Pupils per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Gap El Vine St | (325) 572-3533 | 226 | 45 | 13.7 |
Public libraries around Buffalo Gap, TX
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Anson Public Library | 1137 12th St Anson, TX 79501 |
| Stonewall County Library www.stonewall-library.com | 516 S Washington Ave Aspermont, TX 79502 |
| Callahan County Library | 100 W 4th Ste B1 Baird, TX 79504 |
Hospitals and Medical Centers around 79508
| Name | Address | Phone | # of beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anson General Hospital | 101 Avenue 'J' Anson, TX 79501 | (915) 823-3231 | 30 |
| D M Cogdell Memorial Hospital | 1700 Cogdell Boulevard Snyder, TX 79549 | (915) 573-6374 | 64 |
| Fisher Cnty Hospital District | Roby Highway Rotan, TX 79546 | (915) 735-2256 | 13 |
| Hamlin Memorial Hospital | 632 Northwest Second Street Hamlin, TX 79520 | (915) 576-3646 | 23 |
| Haskell Memorial Hospital | 1 North Avenue 'N' Haskell, TX 79521 | (940) 864-2621 | 30 |
| Knox County Hospital | 701 South Fifth Street Knox City, TX 79529 | (940) 658-3535 | 14 |
| Mitchell County Hospital mitchellcountyhospital.com | 997 West Interstate 20 Colorado City, TX 79512 | (915) 728-3431 | 25 |
| North Runnels Hospital | East Highway 53 Winters, TX 79567 | (915) 754-4553 | 21 |
| Rolling Plains Mem Hospital | 200 East Arizona Street Sweetwater, TX 79556 | (915) 235-1701 | 54 |
| Stamford Memorial Hospital | Highway 6 East Stamford, TX 79553 | (915) 773-2725 | 32 |
| Stonewall Memorial Hospital | U S Highway 380 & 83 North Aspermont, TX 79502 | (940) 989-3551 | 25 |
Citation
Use the citation below to add this 79508 zip code data to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"79508." USZip.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 22 Dec. 2024. <https://www.uszip.com/zip/79508>.
Powered by CITE.ME
