79257

  1. Legal Resources for the 79257 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 79257 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 79257 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 79257 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 79257 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 79257 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 79257 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 79257 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 79257 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 79257 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,186
  • Land Area (2000): 862.870 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.925 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 651
Population - Urban/Rural for the 79257 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 135 11.39%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,050 88.61%



Employment Information for the 79257 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 79257 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 469 51.82%
15-35 hours 89 9.83%
1-14 hours 33 3.65%
No regular hours 314 34.70%

Time Left For Work for the 79257 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 16 3.39%
5 AM-5:29 AM 4 0.85%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 10 2.12%
6 AM-6:29 AM 26 5.51%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 42 8.90%
7 AM-7:29 AM 106 22.46%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 109 23.09%
8 AM-8:29 AM 75 15.89%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 18 3.81%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 22 4.66%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 5 1.06%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 27 5.72%
4 PM-11:59 PM 12 2.54%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 79257 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 71 15.04%
5-9 121 25.64%
10-14 71 15.04%
15-19 45 9.53%
20-24 25 5.30%
25-29 12 2.54%
30-34 42 8.90%
35-39 14 2.97%
40-44 7 1.48%
45-59 39 8.26%
60-89 15 3.18%
At least 90 10 2.12%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 79257 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 345 73.09%
30-44 0 0.00% 63 13.35%
45-59 0 0.00% 39 8.26%
At least 60 0 0.00% 25 5.30%

Type Of Commute for the 79257 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 2 0.41%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 71 14.46%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 384 78.21%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 6 1.22%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 9 1.83%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 19 3.87%



Family Information for the 79257 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 133
People at same address in 1995: 726
Household Income in 1999 for the 79257 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 53 11.28%
$10,000-$14,999 47 10.00%
$15,000-$19,999 48 10.21%
$20,000-$24,999 41 8.72%
$25,000-$29,999 43 9.15%
$30,000-$34,999 41 8.72%
$35,000-$39,999 39 8.30%
$40,000-$44,999 21 4.47%
$45,000-$49,999 26 5.53%
$50,000-$59,999 41 8.72%
$60,000-$74,999 34 7.23%
$75,000-$99,999 18 3.83%
$100,000-$124,999 13 2.77%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 2 0.43%
$200,000 or more 3 0.64%

Household Type for the 79257 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 129 27.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 168 35.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 7 1.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 64 13.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 57 11.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 30 6.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 14 2.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 7 1.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 79257 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 359 28.13%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 136 10.66%
Public Assistance 11 0.86%
Retirement 63 4.94%
Self Employment 145 11.36%
Social Security 175 13.71%
Supplemental Security 12 0.94%
Wage / Salary 320 25.08%
Other 55 4.31%

Family Type for the 79257 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 181 60.94%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 116 39.06%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 79257 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 17 3.77%
Color 1 Box Married 326 72.28%
Color 2 Box Never Married 98 21.73%
Color 3 Box Widowed 10 2.22%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 79257 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 14 2.94%
Color 1 Box Married 298 62.61%
Color 2 Box Never Married 80 16.81%
Color 3 Box Widowed 84 17.65%



Education Information for the 79257 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 79257 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 80 9.23%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 141 16.26%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 267 30.80%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 212 24.45%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 28 3.23%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 110 12.69%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 29 3.34%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 79257 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 12 1.01% 2 0.17% 14 1.18%
Kindergarten 13 1.10% 0 0.00% 13 1.10%
Grades 1-4 51 4.30% 0 0.00% 51 4.30%
Grades 5-8 95 8.01% 7 0.59% 102 8.60%
Grades 9-12 77 6.49% 5 0.42% 82 6.91%
Undergrad college 15 1.26% 4 0.34% 19 1.60%
Graduate or professional school 2 0.17% 0 0.00% 2 0.17%
Total 265 22.34% 18 1.52% 283 23.86%



Public Benefits Information for the 79257 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 79257 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,019 86.14%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 164 13.86%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 79257 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 79257 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 170 14.33%
10-19 Years 186 15.68%
20-29 Years 108 9.11%
30-39 Years 135 11.38%
40-49 Years 158 13.32%
50-59 Years 126 10.62%
60-69 Years 136 11.47%
70-79 Years 111 9.36%
80-89 Years 52 4.38%
90+ Years 4 0.34%

Population - Male/Female for the 79257 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 577 48.65%
Color 1 Box Female 609 51.35%

Population By Ethnicity for the 79257 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 902 76.05%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 258 21.75%
Color 1 Box African-American 13 1.10%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 9 0.76%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.25%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.08%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 79257 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 268 42.68%
2. Irish 110 17.52%
3. German 89 14.17%
4. English 62 9.87%
5. Scottish 22 3.50%
6. Dutch 20 3.18%
7. Scotch Irish 20 3.18%
8. French Non-Basque 10 1.59%
9. Dutch West Indian 8 1.27%
10. Norwegian 6 0.96%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 79257 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 944 85.58%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 157 14.23%
3. Navajo 2 0.18%

Citizen Type for the 79257 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,124 94.85%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 21 1.77%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 40 3.38%



Cities for the 79257 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Silverton