79424 ZIP Code – Lubbock, Texas

ZIP code 79424 is a large ZIP code located in Lubbock, Texas, within Lubbock County with a population of approximately 50,448 residents. The median household income of $91,572 is above the Texas average and above the national average. Median home values of $259,500 are near the national average, with 69.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $1,092 is similarly near the national average. Housing consists of 79% single-family (increasing), 16% apartments (decreasing).

At 3.4%, the unemployment rate is below the national figure. About 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line, below the national rate. Bachelor's degree attainment is 46.5%, well above the national average. Residents have a median age of 39.2, near the U.S. median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 79382, 79414, 79423.

ZIP Code 79424 Data

Population 50,448
Median Household Income $91,572
Median Home Value $259,500
Median Rent $1,092
Median Age 39.2
Unemployment Rate 3.4%
Poverty Rate 8.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 46.5%
State Texas

ZIP 79424 vs. Texas vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 79424TX Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population50k15k10k
Median Household Income$91k$70k$73k
Median Home Value$259k$207k$258k
Median Rent$1,092$1,123$1,088
Median Age39.239.843.2
Unemployment Rate3.4%4.8%5.0%
Poverty Rate8.5%14.2%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher46.5%25.7%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
79382 WOLFFORTH 8,999 $82,981
79414 LUBBOCK 18,027 $48,587
79423 LUBBOCK 42,284 $82,854
79413 LUBBOCK 23,523 $65,719
79412 LUBBOCK 15,161 $44,610