79415 ZIP Code – Lubbock, Texas

Located in Lubbock, Texas, ZIP code 79415 is a mid-sized ZIP code within Lubbock County with a population of approximately 17,086 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $37,072, which is well below the Texas average and well below the national figure. The median home value of $84,200 is well below the national average, with 37.1% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $936 — near the national figure. Housing consists of 49% single-family (decreasing), 36% apartments (increasing), 8% duplex/multi-family.

The area reports an unemployment rate of 7.2%, above the national average. An estimated 33.8% of the population falls below the poverty line, well above the national figure. About 25.5% of residents have completed a four-year degree, near the national rate. At 27.6, the median age is below the national figure. Nearby ZIP codes include 79350, 79363, 79416.

ZIP Code 79415 Data

Population 17,086
Median Household Income $37,072
Median Home Value $84,200
Median Rent $936
Median Age 27.6
Unemployment Rate 7.2%
Poverty Rate 33.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 25.5%
State Texas

ZIP 79415 vs. Texas vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 79415TX Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population17k15k10k
Median Household Income$37k$70k$73k
Median Home Value$84k$207k$258k
Median Rent$936$1,123$1,088
Median Age27.639.843.2
Unemployment Rate7.2%4.8%5.0%
Poverty Rate33.8%14.2%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher25.5%25.7%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
79350 NEW DEAL 398 $44,563
79363 SHALLOWATER 5,506 $77,264
79416 LUBBOCK 35,524 $65,774
79406 LUBBOCK 7,765 Not provided
79401 LUBBOCK 9,431 $23,400