79706 ZIP Code – Midland, Texas
79706 is a large ZIP code in Midland, Texas, part of Midland County with a population of approximately 32,527 residents. The median household income is $99,515 — above the Texas average and above the national average. The median home value of $243,500 is near the national average, with 79.6% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,110 — near the national figure. Housing consists of 66% single-family (increasing).
The unemployment rate is 4.1%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 6.7% is well below the U.S. average. 23.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the U.S. average. At 35.2, the median age is below the national figure. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 79701, 79703, 79705.
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ZIP 79706 vs. Texas vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 79706 | TX Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 32k | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $99k | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $243k | $207k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,110 | $1,123 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 35.2 | 39.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% | 4.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.7% | 14.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 23.2% | 25.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 79701 – Midland
- 79703 – Midland
- 79705 – Midland
- 79707 – Midland
- 79765 – Odessa
- 79761 – Odessa
- 79755 – Midkiff
- 79762 – Odessa
- 79766 – Odessa
- 79758 – Gardendale
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79701 | MIDLAND | 28,461 | $57,500 |
| 79703 | MIDLAND | 21,434 | $88,718 |
| 79705 | MIDLAND | 41,140 | $95,939 |
| 79707 | MIDLAND | 39,347 | $99,732 |
| 79765 | ODESSA | 21,210 | $96,260 |