ZIP Code 79096 — Wheeler, TX

Wheeler | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 79096 in Wheeler, TX has a population of 2,095 with a median household income of $67,165 and a median home value of $160,600 . The cost of living index is 66.5 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population
2,095
Median Age
39.50
Male
1,052
Female
1,043

Race & Ethnicity

White
85.2%
Black
0.7%
Hispanic
28.0%
Asian
1.5%
Native American
0.0%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More
2.7%
Other
9.9%

Income

Median Household
$67,165
Mean Household
$83,990
Per Capita
$31,215
Below Poverty
12.5%

Housing

Median Home Value
$160,600
Median Rent
$963
Total Units
923
Occupied
743
Owner Occupied
75.9%
Renter Occupied
24.1%
Median Year Built
1974
Vacant
180

Education

High School or Higher 87.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 20.7%
Graduate Degree 4.8%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force
1,008
Unemployment
2.8%
Drive Alone
81.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
5.8%
Avg Commute
N/A

Cost of Living Index

66.5
National average = 100. Below average by 33.5%.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 79096?

ZIP code 79096 (Wheeler, TX) has a total population of 2,095 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 79096?

The median household income in ZIP code 79096 is $67,165 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 79096 in?

ZIP code 79096 is primarily located in Wheeler, Texas (TX).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 79096?

The median home value in ZIP code 79096 is $160,600, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What is the median age in ZIP code 79096?

The median age in ZIP code 79096 is 39.50 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.