79553 ZIP Code – Stamford, Texas
ZIP code 79553 is a small ZIP code located in Stamford, Texas, within Jones County with a population of approximately 3,081 residents. The median household income of $48,313 is below the Texas average and below the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $72,800, well below the national average, with 61.7% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , and the median rent of $1,066 is near the national average. Housing consists of 86% single-family (decreasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 1.8%, well below the national average. An estimated 25.1% of the population falls below the poverty line, well above the national figure. 17.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the U.S. average. Residents have a median age of 34.3, below the U.S. median. Nearby ZIP codes include 79503, 79548, 79501.
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ZIP 79553 vs. Texas vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 79553 | TX Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,081 | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $48k | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $72k | $207k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,066 | $1,123 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 34.3 | 39.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.8% | 4.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 25.1% | 14.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 17.0% | 25.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 79503 – Avoca
- 79548 – Rule
- 79501 – Anson
- 79521 – Haskell
- 79520 – Hamlin
- 79533 – Lueders
- 79547 – Rule
- 79540 – Old Glory
- 79525 – Hawley
- 79544 – Rochester
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79503 | AVOCA | 150 | $90,795 |
| 79548 | RULE | 162 | $53,750 |
| 79501 | ANSON | 2,648 | $53,539 |
| 79521 | HASKELL | 3,359 | $60,227 |
| 79520 | HAMLIN | 2,552 | $52,847 |