79407 ZIP Code
Lubbock, Texas
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 79407 |
| City/Town: | Lubbock |
| County: | Lubbock |
| State: | Texas |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 23,177 |
| Median Household Income: | $61,563 |
| Per Capita Income: | $35,462 |
| Total Housing Units: | 11,500 |
| Median Home Value: | $173,700 |
| Land Area: | 75.9 sq miles
196.6 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.2 sq miles
0.5 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 33.5615, -102.0857 |
Population Information (79407 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 23,177 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 11,361 | 49.0% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 11,816 | 51.0% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 29.1 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,170 | 5.0% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,207 | 5.2% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,400 | 6.0% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,641 | 7.1% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 4,145 | 17.9% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 4,630 | 20.0% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 2,229 | 9.6% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,166 | 9.3% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 921 | 4.0% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 955 | 4.1% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,511 | 6.5% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 737 | 3.2% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 465 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (79407 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $173,700 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 4.5 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,101 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 11,500 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 10,537 | 91.6% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 963 | 8.4% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 4,602 | 43.7% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 5,935 | 56.3% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (79407 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 13,614 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 397 | 2.9% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 695 | 5.1% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 3,320 | 24.4% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,068 | 22.5% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,405 | 10.3% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,893 | 21.3% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,836 | 13.5% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 92.0% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 34.7% | 34.3% |
Income Information (79407 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $61,563 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $78,109 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $84,898 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $35,462 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (79407 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 13,744 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 13,291 | 96.8% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 439 | 3.2% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 5,474 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 10,385 | 78.1% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,098 | 15.8% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 774 | 5.8% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 34 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (79407 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 16,882 | 72.8% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 1,192 | 5.1% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 159 | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 500 | 2.2% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 136 | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 673 | 2.9% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 3,635 | 15.7% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 3,772 | 16.3% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 8,061 | 34.8% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 6,622 | 28.6% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 23 | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,416 | 6.1% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (79407 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 969 | 9.2% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 321 | 3.0% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,043 | 9.9% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 937 | 8.9% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,132 | 10.7% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,957 | 18.6% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,679 | 15.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,427 | 13.5% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 470 | 4.5% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 602 | 5.7% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (79407 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 11,014 | 82.9% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,404 | 10.6% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 40 | 0.3% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 72 | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 102 | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 522 | 3.9% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 15.8 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (79407 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 644 | 4.8% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,296 | 9.8% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 526 | 4.0% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 217 | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,414 | 10.6% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 719 | 5.4% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 181 | 1.4% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 817 | 6.1% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 933 | 7.0% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 3,618 | 27.2% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,388 | 10.4% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 952 | 7.2% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 586 | 4.4% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (79407 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 16.3% | 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 (79407 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 19,293 | 83.2% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 16,051 | 69.3% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 5,293 | 22.8% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 3,766 | 16.2% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (79407 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 8,987 | 85.3% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,810 | 17.2% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,228 | 11.7% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 381 | 3.6% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 64 | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 714 | 6.8% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (79407 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 5,345 | 46.5% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 308 | 2.7% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 169 | 1.5% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 1,051 | 9.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 896 | 7.8% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,114 | 9.7% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,473 | 12.8% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 1,114 | 9.7% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 30 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (79407 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 241 | 2.1% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 3,241 | 28.2% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,174 | 10.2% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,341 | 11.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,699 | 14.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,947 | 16.9% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,051 | 9.1% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 559 | 4.9% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 108 | 0.9% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 139 | 1.2% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (79407 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 335 | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 2,247 | 19.5% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,583 | 31.2% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,165 | 36.2% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,031 | 9.0% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 139 | 1.2% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (79407 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 3,562 | 33.8% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 215 | 2.0% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 6,636 | 63.0% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 97 | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 8 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 19 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (79407 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 463 | 4.4% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 4,250 | 40.3% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 3,863 | 36.7% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,961 | 18.6% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (79407 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 679 | 14.8% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 491 | 10.7% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 635 | 13.8% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 651 | 14.1% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,314 | 28.6% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 396 | 8.6% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 322 | 7.0% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 114 | 2.5% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (79407 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,637 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $569 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,101 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.49 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.88 | 2.38 |
Households (79407 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 10,537 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,417 | 32.4% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,266 | 12.0% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,556 | 24.3% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,622 | 34.4% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,320 | 22.0% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,006 | 19.0% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.14 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.95 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (79407 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 9,471 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 4,609 | 48.7% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 3,672 | 38.8% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 283 | 3.0% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 819 | 8.6% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 4,341 | 45.8% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (79407 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 7,346 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 254 | 3.5% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 275 | 3.7% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,920 | 26.1% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 972 | 13.2% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 3,925 | 53.4% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (79407 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 18,753 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,337 | 7.1% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 23,059 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,265 | 14.2% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 428 | 13.1% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,775 | 54.4% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,062 | 32.5% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (79407 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 17,586 | 75.9% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 5,386 | 23.2% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 3,020 | 56.1% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 2,364 | 43.9% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 783 | 14.5% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 2 | 0.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (79407 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 22,194 | 95.8% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 135 | 0.6% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 983 | 728.1% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 983 | 728.1% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 983 | 728.1% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 131 | 97.0% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 32 | 23.7% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 7 | 5.2% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 423 | 313.3% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 4 | 3.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (79407 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 22,007 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 18,174 | 82.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 3,833 | 17.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 3,221 | 14.6% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 141 | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 447 | 2.0% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 24 | 0.1% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (79407 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 10,537 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 10,326 | 98.0% | 89.4% |
Lubbock, TX79407