79788 ZIP Code – Wickett, Texas

79788 is a ZIP code serving Wickett, Texas in Ward County with a population of approximately 798 residents. The median household income is $71,014 — near the Texas average and near the national average. Median home values of $75,500 are well below the national average, with 92.9% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $750 is below the national average. Housing consists of 85% single-family (increasing).

The area reports an unemployment rate of 2.8%, well below the national average. An estimated 3.7% of the population falls below the poverty line, well below the national figure. An estimated 5.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the national average. Residents have a median age of 26.3, below the U.S. median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 79756, 79777, 79789.

ZIP Code 79788 Data

Population 798
Median Household Income $71,014
Median Home Value $75,500
Median Rent $750
Median Age 26.3
Unemployment Rate 2.8%
Poverty Rate 3.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 5.0%
County Ward County
State Texas

ZIP 79788 vs. Texas vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 79788TX Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population79815k10k
Median Household Income$71k$70k$73k
Median Home Value$75k$207k$258k
Median Rent$750$1,123$1,088
Median Age26.339.843.2
Unemployment Rate2.8%4.8%5.0%
Poverty Rate3.7%14.2%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher5.0%25.7%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
79756 MONAHANS 9,632 $72,101
79777 PYOTE 138 Not provided
79789 WINK 1,021 $111,875
79745 KERMIT 6,561 $85,083
79742 GRANDFALLS 419 $75,156