79789 ZIP Code – Wink, Texas
79789 is a small ZIP code in Wink, Texas, part of Winkler County with a population of approximately 1,021 residents. The median household income of $111,875 is well above the Texas average and well above the national average. Median home values of $117,800 are well below the national average, with 91.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $183 — well below the national figure. Housing consists of 75% single-family (decreasing).
Unemployment stands at 1.1%, which is well below the U.S. rate. The poverty rate of 12.2% is near the U.S. average. An estimated 15.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the national average. Residents have a median age of 29.7, below the U.S. median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 79745, 79788, 79754.
ZIP Code 79789 Data
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ZIP 79789 vs. Texas vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 79789 | TX Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,021 | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $111k | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $117k | $207k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $183 | $1,123 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 29.7 | 39.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.1% | 4.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.2% | 14.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 15.2% | 25.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 79745 – Kermit
- 79788 – Wickett
- 79754 – Mentone
- 79777 – Pyote
- 79756 – Monahans
- 79719 – Barstow
- 79759 – Notrees
- 88252 – Jal
- 79742 – Grandfalls
- 79772 – Pecos
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79745 | KERMIT | 6,561 | $85,083 |
| 79788 | WICKETT | 798 | $71,014 |
| 79754 | MENTONE | 96 | Not provided |
| 79777 | PYOTE | 138 | Not provided |
| 79756 | MONAHANS | 9,632 | $72,101 |