79789 Zip Code (Wink, TX) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,048
Zip code population in 2010: 974
Zip code population in 2000: 959

Houses and condos: 446
Renter-occupied apartments: 56
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 79789: 75.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 39.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 26 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,351 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $518 (0.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 79789:

• High school or higher: 95.6%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 79789:

• Never married: 16.8%
• Now married: 63.9%
• Separated: 0.6%
• Widowed: 2.9%
• Divorced: 15.7%

• 
• • 70667.4%White
  • 28727.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • 444.2%Asian
  • 60.6%Two or more races
  • 40.4%Black

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 79789, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $38,063 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$38,063
State:	$47,881

Salary/wage: $35,573 (reported on 88.7% of returns)

Here:	$35,573
State:	$41,947

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 148.2% for AGIs below $10k, 77.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 87.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 94.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $928 (reported on 36.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$928
Texas:	$2,255

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,490 (reported on 12.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,490
State:	$4,261

Profit/loss from business: +$1,645 (reported on 16.3% of returns)

Here:	+$1,645
State:	+$11,013

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, -2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $18,136 (28% of AGI, reported on 5.8% of returns)

Here:	$18,136
State:	$19,631

Here:	27.7% of AGI
State:	18.9% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $3,812 (6% of AGI, reported on 4.2% of returns)

Here:	$3,812
State:	$4,753

Here:	5.8% of AGI
State:	4.2% of AGI

Total tax: $5,292 (reported on 73.9% of returns)

79789:	$5,292
State:	$9,058

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,646 (reported on 20.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,646
State:	$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 64.7%

Here:	65%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 53.5% for AGIs below $10k, 62.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 72.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 51.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 79745, 79788, 79777, 79756, 79719, 79742.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 25
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 342

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 27 (28 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 197 (122 now married, 73 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 79789 with a mortgage: 91
Houses without a mortgage: 15

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,519
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $450

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 79789 household income distribution in 2022

• 10Less than $10,000
• 5$10,000 to $14,999
• 16$15,000 to $19,999
• 3$20,000 to $24,999
• 6$30,000 to $34,999
• 10$35,000 to $39,999
• 24$40,000 to $44,999
• 1$45,000 to $49,999
• 22$50,000 to $59,999
• 16$60,000 to $74,999
• 20$75,000 to $99,999
• 92$100,000 to $124,999
• 56$125,000 to $149,999
• 56$150,000 to $199,999
• 22$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 79789

• 20Less than $10,000
• 10$10,000 to $14,999
• 4$20,000 to $24,999
• 8$25,000 to $29,999
• 2$30,000 to $34,999
• 39$35,000 to $39,999
• 20$40,000 to $49,999
• 4$50,000 to $59,999
• 2$60,000 to $69,999
• 2$70,000 to $79,999
• 5$80,000 to $89,999
• 1$90,000 to $99,999
• 22$100,000 to $124,999
• 15$125,000 to $149,999
• 13$150,000 to $174,999
• 41$175,000 to $199,999
• 33$200,000 to $249,999
• 7$250,000 to $299,999
• 13$300,000 to $399,999
• 2$400,000 to $499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 79789

• 12Less than $100
• 2$200 to $249
• 1$1,250 to $1,499
• 38No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $189.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $151,916
• Some other race householders: $132,180
• Two or more races householders: $126,214
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $126,214

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $136,311 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $45,491 - $217,031

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $150,237

Here:	$150,237
State:	$369,058

Mobile homes: $40,321

Here:	$40,321
State:	$124,413

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 370
• Two: 15
• Mobile homes: 56

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 79789

• 88.2%494Drove a car alone
• 0.5%3Carpooled
• 0.5%3Motorcycle
• 5.4%30Walked
• 0.4%2Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 79789

• 130Less than 5 minutes
• 475 to 9 minutes
• 4910 to 14 minutes
• 5015 to 19 minutes
• 2420 to 24 minutes
• 1925 to 29 minutes
• 16730 to 34 minutes
• 940 to 44 minutes
• 1745 to 59 minutes
• 1760 to 89 minutes
• 490 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 74.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,048

• Male householders: 133 (15 living alone), Female householders: 236 (22 living alone)

• 222 spouses (222 opposite-sex spouses), 43 unmarried partners, (43 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 337 children (308 natural, 4 adopted, 25 stepchildren), 61 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 10 other relatives, 12 non-relatives

Size of family households: 126 2-persons, 50 3-persons, 116 4-persons, 10 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 36 1-person, 8 2-persons

173 married couples with children.
92 single-parent households (64 men, 28 women).

79.7% of residents of 79789 zip code speak English at home.
15.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% very well, 10% well, 9% not well).
4.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% not well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY (14 M W L435270 in WINK, TX)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Alternative names: AMERICAN TEL & TEL CO LONG LINES

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.5%

Population in 1990: 1,256.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 721
• Northeast: 5
• Midwest: 75
• South: 71
• West: 91

67% of the 79789 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

94% of the 79789 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% moved from different county within same state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Other Services (except Public Administration): Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Mining: Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (10-19: 1)
• Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (10-19: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 2)

2002 - 2012 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2012 the average number of fire incidents per year is 18. The highest number of fire incidents - 49 took place in 2008, and the least - 1 in 2003. The data has a dropping trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (82.5%), and Structure Fires (7.5%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 79789
• 16582.5%Outside Fires
• 157.5%Structure Fires
• 147.0%Other
• 63.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 79789, Texas

Most common first names in zip code 79789 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	20	74.2 years
Robert	7	61.1 years
Mary	6	82.5 years
Charles	5	76.2 years
Arthur	4	86.0 years
Doris	4	67.2 years
William	4	78.5 years
Betty	3	65.7 years
Chester	3	66.7 years
Jessie	3	72.7 years

Most common last names in zip code 79789 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Adams	7	71.1 years
Dodd	7	68.6 years
Jones	7	79.1 years
Brown	6	76.8 years
Davis	5	74.4 years
Smith	5	77.6 years
Fitzgerald	4	67.2 years
Wilson	4	76.8 years
Gray	4	81.5 years
Taylor	4	79.0 years