| ZIP Code | 79707 |
|---|---|
| City | Midland |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Midland County |
| Area Code | 432 |
| Elevation | 2,852 ft |
| Latitude | 32.037441 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -102.195196 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 48329 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 32.6 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.45 |
| Below Poverty | 7.6% ▼ 24% below avg |
| College Grads | 47.9% ▲ 24% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.1% ▼ 37% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 1,039 (4.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 5,275 (21.4%) |
| Some College | 2,372 (9.6%) |
| Associates | 4,170 (16.9%) |
| Bachelors | 1,737 (7%) |
| Graduate Degree | 10,062 (40.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $99,979 ▲ 31% above avg ↑ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $382,400 ▲ 37% above avg ↑ 28% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,383/mo ↑ 9% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 16,654 |
| Vacant Units | 528 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.45 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 16,654 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 528 |
| Owner Occupied | 59.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 40.3% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.45 |
ZIP code 79707 is located in Midland, Texas, within Midland County. With a population of 39,881, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 32.6 years. Economically, 79707 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $99,979 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 79707 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $382,400 is above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,383 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (59.7%) and renters (40.3%). Median home values have increased by 28% since 2019.
The population of 79707 is majority White (56.44%). Residents are well-educated — 47.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 7.6%. Household income has grown by 2% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 79707 stands at 3.1%, which is below the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 79%.
Overall, ZIP code 79707 in Midland, TX is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, and a relatively young community. With 39,881 residents, a median household income of $99,979, and a median home value of $382,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Texas.