ZIP Code 79412
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Lubbock County, Texas.
- Population
- 15,275
- Median household income
- $47,306
- Median home value
- $117,200
-7.7%’19–’23
+35.4%’19–’23
+43.3%’19–’23
Covering part of Lubbock County, Texas, ZIP Code 79412 has about 15,275 residents. The median household income of $47,306 is below the Lubbock County median ($63,367).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 79412's population declined 7.7% from 16,554 to 15,275, while its median gross rent rose 18.3% from $815 to $964.
66.7% of workers drive to work alone. 67.9% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 15,275
- Median age
- 34.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $47,306
- Median home value
- $117,200
- Median gross rent
- $964
- Housing units
- 6,480
- Homeownership rate
- 47.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202316,55415,275
$34,948$47,306
$81,800$117,200
$815$964
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 16,554 | $34,948 | $81,800 | $815 |
| 2020 | 15,597 | $34,863 | $85,100 | $839 |
| 2021 | 15,719 | $36,722 | $86,300 | $834 |
| 2022 | 15,161 | $44,610 | $103,100 | $918 |
| 2023 | 15,275 | $47,306 | $117,200 | $964 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.6%
5 to 1722.5%
18 to 2410.6%
25 to 3410.7%
35 to 4414.3%
45 to 548.6%
55 to 6413.0%
65 to 747.4%
75 and over6.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,004 | 6.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 3,444 | 22.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,619 | 10.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,641 | 10.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,191 | 14.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,318 | 8.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,987 | 13.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,136 | 7.4% |
| 75 and over | 935 | 6.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,753 | 24.6% |
| Black or African American | 1,569 | 10.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 15 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 151 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 17 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 63 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 439 | 2.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9,268 | 60.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma23.3%
High school graduate31.5%
Some college or associate's29.8%
Bachelor's degree9.2%
Graduate or professional degree6.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,149 | 23.3% |
| High school graduate | 2,902 | 31.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,748 | 29.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 848 | 9.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 561 | 6.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 17 min
Drove alone66.7%
Carpooled21.8%
Public transit1.7%
Walked1.9%
Bicycle0.2%
Worked from home6.1%
Other means1.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 4,277 | 66.7% |
| Carpooled | 1,397 | 21.8% |
| Public transit | 106 | 1.7% |
| Walked | 124 | 1.9% |
| Bicycle | 11 | 0.2% |
| Worked from home | 391 | 6.1% |
| Other means | 110 | 1.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 3,353 | 55.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,018 | 33.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 226 | 3.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 99 | 1.6% |
| 60+ min | 329 | 5.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.58
- Poverty rate
- 20.8% (3,163 of 15,191)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,836 | 65.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,019 | 34.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1964
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 5,855 | 90.4% |
| Vacant | 625 | 9.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,780 | 47.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,075 | 52.5% |
1-unit, detached67.9%
1-unit, attached1.4%
2 to 4 units17.3%
5 to 19 units8.5%
20 or more units4.9%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,397 | 67.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 91 | 1.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,123 | 17.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 551 | 8.5% |
| 20 or more units | 318 | 4.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 79412
- Land area
- 3.21 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.04 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.5464, -101.8565
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)