79404 ZIP Code – Lubbock, Texas

Located in Lubbock, Texas, ZIP code 79404 is a mid-sized ZIP code within Lubbock County with a population of approximately 8,935 residents. At $45,653, the median household income here runs below the Texas average and below the U.S. average. The median home value of $87,900 is well below the national average, with 69.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $870 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 85% single-family (increasing), 6% apartments (decreasing).

The unemployment rate is 6.4%, above the national average. About 21.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well above the national rate. 12.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 41.2, near the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 79412, 79402, 79411.

ZIP Code 79404 Data

Population 8,935
Median Household Income $45,653
Median Home Value $87,900
Median Rent $870
Median Age 41.2
Unemployment Rate 6.4%
Poverty Rate 21.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.7%
State Texas

ZIP 79404 vs. Texas vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 79404TX Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population8,93515k10k
Median Household Income$45k$70k$73k
Median Home Value$87k$207k$258k
Median Rent$870$1,123$1,088
Median Age41.239.843.2
Unemployment Rate6.4%4.8%5.0%
Poverty Rate21.9%14.2%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher12.7%25.7%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
79412 LUBBOCK 15,161 $44,610
79402 LUBBOCK Not provided Not provided
79411 LUBBOCK 6,437 $39,259
79401 LUBBOCK 9,431 $23,400
79413 LUBBOCK 23,523 $65,719