ZIP Code 79423
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Lubbock County, Texas.
- Population
- 44,357
- Median household income
- $82,906
- Median home value
- $222,500
+10.1%’19–’23
+18.7%’19–’23
+38.6%’19–’23
Covering part of Lubbock County, Texas, ZIP Code 79423 has about 44,357 residents. Its median household income of $82,906 runs above the Lubbock County figure of $63,367.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 79423's population grew 10.1% from 40,303 to 44,357, while its median gross rent rose 23.1% from $1,043 to $1,284.
10.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.56 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 44,357
- Median age
- 34.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $82,906
- Median home value
- $222,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,284
- Housing units
- 18,463
- Homeownership rate
- 70.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202340,30344,357
$69,818$82,906
$160,500$222,500
$1,043$1,284
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 40,303 | $69,818 | $160,500 | $1,043 |
| 2020 | 42,354 | $70,590 | $170,200 | $1,064 |
| 2021 | 41,950 | $76,865 | $174,500 | $1,170 |
| 2022 | 42,284 | $82,854 | $204,500 | $1,274 |
| 2023 | 44,357 | $82,906 | $222,500 | $1,284 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.0%
5 to 1719.0%
18 to 248.0%
25 to 3415.6%
35 to 4415.1%
45 to 5411.4%
55 to 6410.2%
65 to 748.2%
75 and over4.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 3,546 | 8.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 8,441 | 19.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 3,531 | 8.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 6,902 | 15.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 6,709 | 15.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 5,062 | 11.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 4,525 | 10.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,642 | 8.2% |
| 75 and over | 1,999 | 4.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 26,905 | 60.7% |
| Black or African American | 1,628 | 3.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 54 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 1,050 | 2.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 30 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 109 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 900 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 13,681 | 30.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.8%
High school graduate23.4%
Some college or associate's33.3%
Bachelor's degree22.6%
Graduate or professional degree14.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,672 | 5.8% |
| High school graduate | 6,758 | 23.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 9,589 | 33.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 6,531 | 22.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4,289 | 14.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 18 min
Drove alone78.5%
Carpooled13.5%
Public transit0.1%
Walked0.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.2%
Other means0.8%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 18,165 | 78.5% |
| Carpooled | 3,132 | 13.5% |
| Public transit | 21 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 203 | 0.9% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,432 | 6.2% |
| Other means | 186 | 0.8% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 8,662 | 39.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 10,929 | 50.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,151 | 5.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 301 | 1.4% |
| 60+ min | 664 | 3.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.56
- Poverty rate
- 10.2% (4,538 of 44,316)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 11,912 | 68.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 5,414 | 31.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1995
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 17,326 | 93.8% |
| Vacant | 1,137 | 6.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 12,206 | 70.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 5,120 | 29.6% |
1-unit, detached74.8%
1-unit, attached3.8%
2 to 4 units7.9%
5 to 19 units4.1%
20 or more units3.1%
Mobile home & other6.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 13,812 | 74.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 706 | 3.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,451 | 7.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 758 | 4.1% |
| 20 or more units | 566 | 3.1% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,170 | 6.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 79423
- Land area
- 64 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.32 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.4400, -101.8555
Counties this ZIP covers
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5National ZIP rankings
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)