79229 ZIP Code – Dickens, Texas

ZIP code 79229 is a very small ZIP code located in Dickens, Texas, within Dickens County with a population of approximately 255 residents. The median household income of $42,917 is below the Texas average and well below the national average. Median home values of $27,100 are well below the national average, with 90.1% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). Housing consists of 98% single-family (increasing).

The poverty rate is 22.6%, well above the national average. An estimated 7.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the national average. Residents have a median age of 54.5, above the U.S. median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 79220, 79256, 79243.

ZIP Code 79229 Data

Population 255
Median Household Income $42,917
Median Home Value $27,100
Median Rent Not provided
Median Age 54.5
Unemployment Rate 0.0%
Poverty Rate 22.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 7.6%
State Texas

ZIP 79229 vs. Texas vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 79229TX Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population25515k10k
Median Household Income$42k$70k$73k
Median Home Value$27k$207k$258k
Median Rent$1,123$1,088
Median Age54.539.843.2
Unemployment Rate0.0%4.8%5.0%
Poverty Rate22.6%14.2%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher7.6%25.7%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
79220 AFTON 212 $45,750
79256 ROARING SPRINGS 288 $36,382
79243 MCADOO 21 $26,786
79370 SPUR 1,166 $46,797
79518 GIRARD 115 Not provided