ZIP Code 79068 -- Panhandle, TX
Carson | 2024 American Community Survey Data
Key Insights
- With a price-to-income ratio of 1.9x, housing here is relatively affordable compared to the recommended 3-5x benchmark.
Quick Overview
About ZIP Code 79068
ZIP code 79068 in Panhandle, Texas is a unknown area with a population of 2,784. The median household income is $86,264, which is This is 15% above the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $165,300, representing a price-to-income ratio of 1.9x . The cost of living is significantly below average with an index of 70.0 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 45.50 years. Approximately 32.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Carson, TX.
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This is 15% above the national median of $75,000.
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Cost of Living Index
The cost of living in ZIP code 79068 is 30.0% below the national average of 100.
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Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 79068
ZIP code 79068 (Panhandle, TX) has a total population of 2,784 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 45.50 years.
The median household income in ZIP code 79068 is $86,264 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 15% above the national median of $75,000.
ZIP code 79068 is primarily located in Panhandle, Texas (TX). It falls within Carson County.
The median home value in ZIP code 79068 is $165,300, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $1,038.
The median age in ZIP code 79068 is 45.50 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area older than the national average.
ZIP code 79068 has a cost of living index of 70.02 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is significantly below average compared to the national average.
In ZIP code 79068, 32.71% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 14.54% hold a graduate or professional degree.
The unemployment rate in ZIP code 79068 is 1.03%, which is below the national average of 3.6%. About 8.81% of workers work from home.
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Data sourced from the 2024 American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau). Learn more about our data sources.