Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($67,165) for 79096 is less than the median household income for 79061 ($99,861). But it's more than 73666 ($56,875), 79011 ($54,375), 79079 ($51,250), Wheeler County ($60,167), and Wheeler city ($56,346).
| 79096 | $67,165 |
| Wheeler city | $56,346 |
| Wheeler County | $60,167 |
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The average household income ($83,990) for 79096 is less than the average household income for 79061 ($93,561). But it's more than 73666 ($77,908), 79011 ($61,973), 79079 ($72,138), Wheeler County ($77,457), and Wheeler city ($69,809).
| 79096 | $83,990 |
| Wheeler city | $69,809 |
| Wheeler County | $77,457 |
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The per-capita income for 79096 is $31,215. The per capita income ($31,215) for 79096 is less than the per capita income for 73666 ($35,008), 79061 ($35,125), 79079 ($32,694), and Wheeler County ($31,568). But it's more than 79011 ($24,160) and Wheeler city ($25,668).
| 79096 | $31,215 |
| Wheeler city | $25,668 |
| Wheeler County | $31,568 |
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5.5% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (5.5%) for 79096 is more than 73666 (4.5%), 79011 (3.0%), 79061 (0.0%), 79079 (4.4%), Wheeler County (4.6%), and Wheeler city (2.9%).
| 79096 | 5.5% |
| Wheeler city | 2.9% |
| Wheeler County | 4.6% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79096 | $55,982 | $66,982 | $77,143 | $55,481 |
| Wheeler city | $-1 | $66,806 | $70,521 | $50,667 |
| Wheeler County | $55,893 | $64,167 | $79,205 | $39,750 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 79096 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 79096 | +/-$9,080 | +/-$9,914 | +/-$3,710 | +/-3.8% | +/-$44,537 | +/-$43,273 | +/-$16,036 | +/-$24,405 |
| Wheeler city | +/-$18,274 | +/-$8,777 | +/-$4,289 | +/-3.8% | +/-$-1 | +/-$53,661 | +/-$39,072 | +/-$18,167 |
| Wheeler County | +/-$10,942 | +/-$7,080 | +/-$3,014 | +/-2.3% | +/-$49,770 | +/-$11,615 | +/-$21,039 | +/-$10,874 |