ZIP Code 79403

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Lubbock County, Texas.

Population: 15,941
Median household income: $45,343
Median home value: $83,100

ZIP Code 79403 (Lubbock County, Texas) is home to about 15,941 residents. At $45,343, its median household income sits below Lubbock County's $63,367.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 79403's population declined 11.1% from 17,926 to 15,941, while its median gross rent rose 15.9% from $816 to $946.

10.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 60.9% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 15,941
Median age: 36.6 yrs
Median household income: $45,343
Median home value: $83,100
Median gross rent: $946
Housing units: 6,530
Homeownership rate: 60.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.7%
Unemployment rate: 8.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

17,92615,941

Median household income

$40,911$45,343

Median home value

$58,800$83,100

Median gross rent

$816$946

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	17,926	$40,911	$58,800	$816
2020	16,348	$38,243	$61,300	$809
2021	16,001	$39,333	$67,000	$827
2022	16,194	$41,582	$76,500	$888
2023	15,941	$45,343	$83,100	$946

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.5%

5 to 1720.9%

18 to 248.7%

25 to 3411.6%

35 to 4411.9%

45 to 549.3%

55 to 6413.0%

65 to 7410.4%

75 and over7.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,030	6.5%
5 to 17	3,337	20.9%
18 to 24	1,383	8.7%
25 to 34	1,849	11.6%
35 to 44	1,899	11.9%
45 to 54	1,486	9.3%
55 to 64	2,075	13.0%
65 to 74	1,651	10.4%
75 and over	1,231	7.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,163	26.1%
Black or African American	3,651	22.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	4	0.0%
Asian	122	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	182	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	7,819	49.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma24.1%

High school graduate38.5%

Some college or associate's26.8%

Bachelor's degree7.0%

Graduate or professional degree3.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,451	24.1%
High school graduate	3,921	38.5%
Some college or associate's	2,733	26.8%
Bachelor's degree	717	7.0%
Graduate or professional degree	369	3.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone75.7%

Carpooled15.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked4.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.7%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,895	75.7%
Carpooled	1,012	15.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	275	4.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	239	3.7%
Other means	49	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,683	43.1%
15 to 29 min	2,728	43.8%
30 to 44 min	496	8.0%
45 to 59 min	174	2.8%
60+ min	150	2.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.73
Poverty rate: 24.9% (3,925 of 15,750)

	Count	Share
Family households	4,017	69.6%
Nonfamily households	1,753	30.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1971

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,770	88.4%
Vacant	760	11.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,516	60.9%
Renter-occupied	2,254	39.1%

1-unit, detached70.4%

1-unit, attached1.0%

2 to 4 units4.2%

5 to 19 units4.7%

20 or more units2.1%

Mobile home & other17.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,600	70.4%
1-unit, attached	68	1.0%
2 to 4 units	277	4.2%
5 to 19 units	308	4.7%
20 or more units	139	2.1%
Mobile home & other	1,138	17.4%

ZIP Code 79403

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