79045

  1. Legal Resources for the 79045 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 79045 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 79045 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 79045 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 79045 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 79045 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 79045 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 79045 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 79045 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 79045 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 79045 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 18,365
  • Land Area (2000): 1,854.680 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.490 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 6,785
Population - Urban/Rural for the 79045 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 15,294 82.84%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 695 3.76%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,474 13.40%



Employment Information for the 79045 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 79045 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 6,907 53.74%
15-35 hours 1,172 9.12%
1-14 hours 351 2.73%
No regular hours 4,423 34.41%

Time Left For Work for the 79045 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 307 4.54%
5 AM-5:29 AM 274 4.06%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 345 5.11%
6 AM-6:29 AM 501 7.42%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 609 9.02%
7 AM-7:29 AM 733 10.85%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,627 24.09%
8 AM-8:29 AM 699 10.35%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 265 3.92%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 313 4.63%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 179 2.65%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 46 0.68%
Noon-3:59 PM 404 5.98%
4 PM-11:59 PM 453 6.71%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 79045 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 529 7.83%
5-9 2,059 30.48%
10-14 1,627 24.09%
15-19 576 8.53%
20-24 400 5.92%
25-29 121 1.79%
30-34 546 8.08%
35-39 45 0.67%
40-44 37 0.55%
45-59 361 5.34%
60-89 271 4.01%
At least 90 183 2.71%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 79045 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 20 0.30% 5,292 78.34%
30-44 12 0.18% 616 9.12%
45-59 0 0.00% 361 5.34%
At least 60 6 0.09% 448 6.63%

Type Of Commute for the 79045 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 6 0.09%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 970 14.00%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 5,486 79.20%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 136 1.96%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 38 0.55%
Color 6 Box Walked 119 1.72%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 172 2.48%



Family Information for the 79045 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,571
People at same address in 1995: 9,640
Household Income in 1999 for the 79045 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 887 14.59%
$10,000-$14,999 570 9.38%
$15,000-$19,999 473 7.78%
$20,000-$24,999 565 9.29%
$25,000-$29,999 594 9.77%
$30,000-$34,999 480 7.89%
$35,000-$39,999 455 7.48%
$40,000-$44,999 315 5.18%
$45,000-$49,999 276 4.54%
$50,000-$59,999 423 6.96%
$60,000-$74,999 452 7.43%
$75,000-$99,999 320 5.26%
$100,000-$124,999 129 2.12%
$125,000-$149,999 37 0.61%
$150,000-$199,999 22 0.36%
$200,000 or more 82 1.35%

Household Type for the 79045 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,193 19.64%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,707 28.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 102 1.68%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 983 16.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 12 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 928 15.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 8 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 622 10.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 294 4.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 220 3.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 79045 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,923 31.82%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,250 8.08%
Public Assistance 382 2.47%
Retirement 539 3.48%
Self Employment 933 6.03%
Social Security 1,708 11.04%
Supplemental Security 329 2.13%
Wage / Salary 4,647 30.03%
Other 762 4.92%

Family Type for the 79045 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,829 49.89%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,837 50.11%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 79045 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 523 8.19%
Color 1 Box Married 4,083 63.98%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,620 25.38%
Color 3 Box Widowed 156 2.44%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 79045 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 585 8.58%
Color 1 Box Married 4,197 61.53%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,276 18.71%
Color 3 Box Widowed 763 11.19%



Education Information for the 79045 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 79045 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,437 19.89%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,398 19.57%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,532 28.82%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,262 18.46%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 324 2.64%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 928 7.57%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 373 3.04%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 79045 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 220 1.20% 52 0.28% 272 1.48%
Kindergarten 374 2.04% 63 0.34% 437 2.38%
Grades 1-4 1,356 7.38% 122 0.66% 1,478 8.05%
Grades 5-8 1,421 7.74% 73 0.40% 1,494 8.14%
Grades 9-12 1,372 7.47% 31 0.17% 1,403 7.64%
Undergrad college 376 2.05% 63 0.34% 439 2.39%
Graduate or professional school 76 0.41% 19 0.10% 95 0.52%
Total 5,195 28.29% 423 2.30% 5,618 30.59%



Public Benefits Information for the 79045 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 79045 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 14,433 79.60%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,698 20.40%



Criminal Information for the 79045 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 90


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 79045 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 79045 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,408 18.56%
10-19 Years 3,329 18.13%
20-29 Years 2,333 12.70%
30-39 Years 2,379 12.95%
40-49 Years 2,275 12.39%
50-59 Years 1,737 9.46%
60-69 Years 1,321 7.19%
70-79 Years 982 5.35%
80-89 Years 490 2.67%
90+ Years 111 0.60%

Population - Male/Female for the 79045 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,967 48.83%
Color 1 Box Female 9,398 51.17%

Population By Ethnicity for the 79045 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 10,880 59.24%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 7,063 38.46%
Color 1 Box African-American 249 1.36%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 63 0.34%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 62 0.34%
Color 2 Box Asian 37 0.20%
Color 6 Box Other Race 7 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 79045 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,612 28.07%
2. German 1,239 21.57%
3. English 916 15.95%
4. Irish 781 13.60%
5. French Non-Basque 151 2.63%
6. Scotch Irish 151 2.63%
7. Polish 142 2.47%
8. Dutch 141 2.46%
9. Scottish 123 2.14%
10. Italian 81 1.41%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 79045 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 8,395 49.86%
2. Only English 8,362 49.67%
3. Urdu 25 0.15%
4. Tagalog 19 0.11%
5. German 18 0.11%
6. Italian 6 0.04%
7. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 6 0.04%
8. Vietnamese 5 0.03%

Citizen Type for the 79045 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 16,234 87.93%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 811 4.39%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,418 7.68%



Cities for the 79045 Zip Code Back to top
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Hereford