79403 ZIP Code
Lubbock, Texas
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 79403 |
| City/Town: | Lubbock |
| County: | Lubbock |
| State: | Texas |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 16,194 |
| Median Household Income: | $41,582 |
| Per Capita Income: | $28,295 |
| Total Housing Units: | 6,492 |
| Median Home Value: | $76,500 |
| Land Area: | 131.3 sq miles
340.2 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.8 sq miles
2.1 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 33.6435, -101.7582 |
Population Information (79403 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 16,194 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 7,884 | 48.7% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 8,310 | 51.3% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 34.9 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 989 | 6.1% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,268 | 7.8% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,409 | 8.7% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,555 | 9.6% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,098 | 6.8% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,786 | 11.0% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,741 | 10.8% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,511 | 9.3% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 962 | 5.9% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,012 | 6.2% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,776 | 11.0% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 867 | 5.4% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 220 | 1.4% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (79403 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $76,500 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.1 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $888 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 6,492 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 5,789 | 89.2% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 703 | 10.8% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 3,452 | 59.6% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 2,337 | 40.4% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (79403 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 9,875 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 953 | 9.7% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,482 | 15.0% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 3,935 | 39.8% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 2,033 | 20.6% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 452 | 4.6% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 653 | 6.6% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 367 | 3.7% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 75.3% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 10.3% | 34.3% |
Income Information (79403 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $41,582 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $60,323 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $54,028 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $28,295 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (79403 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 7,223 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 6,638 | 91.9% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 585 | 8.1% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 4,971 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 4,890 | 73.7% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 899 | 13.5% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 849 | 12.8% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (79403 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 8,520 | 52.6% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 3,225 | 19.9% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 375 | 2.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 164 | 1.0% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,855 | 11.5% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2,055 | 12.7% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 3,509 | 21.7% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 8,595 | 53.1% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 6,670 | 41.2% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 156 | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,769 | 10.9% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (79403 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 525 | 9.1% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 670 | 11.6% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 525 | 9.1% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 842 | 14.5% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 732 | 12.6% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 856 | 14.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 820 | 14.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 487 | 8.4% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 105 | 1.8% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 227 | 3.9% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (79403 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 5,026 | 75.7% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 745 | 11.2% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 25 | 0.4% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 211 | 3.2% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 58 | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 165 | 2.5% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 17.2 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (79403 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 54 | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 568 | 8.6% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 464 | 7.0% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 108 | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 810 | 12.2% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 453 | 6.8% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 117 | 1.8% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 425 | 6.4% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 585 | 8.8% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,632 | 24.6% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 694 | 10.5% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 544 | 8.2% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 184 | 2.8% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (79403 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 26.5% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (79403 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 13,137 | 81.1% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 7,584 | 46.8% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 7,360 | 45.4% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,871 | 17.7% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (79403 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 4,162 | 71.9% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,483 | 42.9% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,193 | 20.6% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 612 | 10.6% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 372 | 6.4% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,616 | 27.9% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (79403 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 4,525 | 69.7% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 20 | 0.3% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 92 | 1.4% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 178 | 2.7% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 129 | 2.0% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 210 | 3.2% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 186 | 2.9% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 1,098 | 16.9% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 54 | 0.8% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (79403 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 9 | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 406 | 6.3% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 907 | 14.0% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 650 | 10.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 676 | 10.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 794 | 12.2% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,118 | 17.2% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,305 | 20.1% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 310 | 4.8% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 317 | 4.9% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (79403 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 156 | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 634 | 9.8% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,624 | 25.0% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 3,229 | 49.7% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 536 | 8.3% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 313 | 4.8% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (79403 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 2,719 | 47.0% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 116 | 2.0% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,822 | 48.7% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 99 | 1.7% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 33 | 0.6% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (79403 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 476 | 8.2% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,237 | 38.6% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 1,852 | 32.0% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,224 | 21.1% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (79403 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 1,031 | 29.9% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 1,162 | 33.7% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 495 | 14.3% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 183 | 5.3% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 266 | 7.7% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 215 | 6.2% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 96 | 2.8% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 4 | 0.1% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (79403 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,297 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $386 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $888 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.79 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.71 | 2.38 |
Households (79403 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 5,789 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 2,131 | 36.8% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 776 | 13.4% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,133 | 19.6% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,165 | 37.4% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,015 | 34.8% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,138 | 36.9% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.76 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.36 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (79403 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 5,926 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,237 | 37.7% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 2,551 | 43.0% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 220 | 3.7% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 709 | 12.0% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,840 | 31.0% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (79403 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 4,416 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 228 | 5.2% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 167 | 3.8% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,078 | 47.1% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,445 | 32.7% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 498 | 11.3% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (79403 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 11,568 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 773 | 6.7% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 16,008 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,011 | 18.8% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 317 | 10.5% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,309 | 43.5% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,385 | 46.0% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (79403 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 13,803 | 85.2% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,247 | 13.9% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,534 | 68.3% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 630 | 28.0% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 61 | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 83 | 3.7% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (79403 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 15,466 | 95.5% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 122 | 0.8% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 728 | 596.7% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 728 | 596.7% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 728 | 596.7% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 0 | 0.0% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 13 | 10.7% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 576 | 472.1% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (79403 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 15,205 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 11,093 | 73.0% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 4,112 | 27.0% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 3,988 | 26.2% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 19 | 0.1% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 105 | 0.7% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (79403 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 5,789 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 5,016 | 86.6% | 89.4% |
Lubbock, TX79403