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79834

Big Bend National Park, TX

PO BOX

79834 covers Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, with 373 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

373

Median household income

$49,524

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 79834. Methodology

ZIP code map of 79834

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 79834 in Big Bend National Park, Texas
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 79834 in Big Bend National Park, Texas. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 79834

Type

PO BOX

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area codes

432

Land area

613.5 sq mi

Water area

1.01 sq mi

Households

321

Median gross rent

$774

Acceptable cities: Bg Bnd Ntl Pk

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Chicago
Area Codes
432
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 79834. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 79834

Race

  • White118
  • Black or African American1
  • Other race8
  • Two or more races23

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 34

Age

  • Under 106
  • 10 to 1910
  • 20 to 2921
  • 30 to 3937
  • 40 to 4928
  • 50 to 5922
  • 60 to 6913
  • 70 to 798
  • 80 and older5

Income and housing in 79834

Poverty rate

4.6%

Median earnings

$49,440

Median household income

$49,524

Median gross rent

$774

Education

  • High school graduate98.6%
  • Bachelor's degree80.7%
  • Graduate degree14.8%

Places covering 79834

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

No place overlap rows for this ZIP.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

100.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 79834

IRS populationACS population
403201020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
2005208
2006215
2007203
2011275
2012183
2013153
2014141
2015169
2016163180
2017173
2018213
2019233
2020202
2021236
2022246
2023373

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 79834

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 79852Terlingua24.7 miPop 614 · Income $30,917
  2. 79846Redford46.1 miPop 139 · Income —
  3. 79842Marathon59.1 miPop 273 · Income $45,067
  4. 79830Alpine74.4 miPop 7,672 · Income $55,743
  5. 79845Presidio75.6 miPop 3,326 · Income $19,405
  6. 79848Sanderson83.0 miPop 804 · Income $52,500
  7. 79843Marfa83.9 miPop 2,578 · Income $39,423
  8. 79832Alpine84.8 miPop 233 · Income —
  9. 78851Dryden107.5 miPop 47 · Income —
  10. 78871Langtry110.5 miPop 33 · Income —
  11. 79734Fort Davis112.2 miPop 1,616 · Income $39,375
  12. 79735Fort Stockton113.5 miPop 12,962 · Income $69,902

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79834 Big Bend National Park, TX

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ZIP code 79834 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 79834 in?
79834 is in Big Bend National Park, TX.
What county is 79834 in?
79834 is in Brewster County.
What is the median household income in 79834?
The median household income in 79834 is $49,524.
Which ZIP codes are near 79834?
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