79520 ZIP Code – Hamlin, Texas
ZIP code 79520 is a small ZIP code located in Hamlin, Texas, within Jones County with a population of approximately 2,552 residents. The median household income of $52,847 is below the Texas average and below the national average. The median home value of $49,600 is well below the national average, with 73.8% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $866 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 91% single-family (decreasing).
The unemployment rate is 1.5%, well below the national average. The poverty rate is 13.7%, near the national average. About 16.8% of residents have completed a four-year degree, below the national rate. Residents have a median age of 35.6, below the U.S. median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 79534, 79560, 79501.
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ZIP 79520 vs. Texas vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 79520 | TX Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,552 | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $52k | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $49k | $207k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $866 | $1,123 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 35.6 | 39.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.5% | 4.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.7% | 14.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 16.8% | 25.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 79534 – Mc Caulley
- 79560 – Sylvester
- 79501 – Anson
- 79553 – Stamford
- 79548 – Rule
- 79543 – Roby
- 79540 – Old Glory
- 79546 – Rotan
- 79502 – Aspermont
- 79525 – Hawley
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79534 | MC CAULLEY | 213 | $91,389 |
| 79560 | SYLVESTER | 60 | Not provided |
| 79501 | ANSON | 2,648 | $53,539 |
| 79553 | STAMFORD | 3,081 | $48,313 |
| 79548 | RULE | 162 | $53,750 |