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
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ZIP 79788 vs. Texas vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 79788 | TX Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 798 | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $71k | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $75k | $207k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $750 | $1,123 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 26.3 | 39.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.8% | 4.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.7% | 14.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 5.0% | 25.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 79756 – Monahans
- 79777 – Pyote
- 79789 – Wink
- 79745 – Kermit
- 79742 – Grandfalls
- 79759 – Notrees
- 79769 – Odessa
- 79719 – Barstow
- 79731 – Crane
- 79743 – Imperial
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 |