79847 ZIP Code – Salt Flat, Texas
ZIP code 79847 is a very small ZIP code located in Salt Flat, Texas, within Culberson County with a population of approximately 78 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $38,864, which is well below the Texas average and well below the national figure. Housing consists of 54% single-family (decreasing).
The poverty rate of 6.1% is well below the U.S. average. An estimated 10.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the national average. At 51.4, the median age is above the national figure. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 79837, 79851, 88268.
ZIP Code 79847 Data
Population
78
Median Household Income
$38,864
Median Home Value
Not provided
Median Rent
Not provided
Median Age
51.4
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
10.5%
County
Culberson County
State
Texas
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ZIP 79847 vs. Texas vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 79847 | TX Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 78 | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $38k | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | — | $207k | $258k |
| Median Rent | — | $1,123 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 51.4 | 39.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% | 4.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.1% | 14.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 10.5% | 25.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 79837 – Dell City
- 79851 – Sierra Blanca
- 88268 – Whites City
- 88220 – Carlsbad
- 79839 – Fort Hancock
- 88344 – Pinon
- 88263 – Malaga
- 79855 – Van Horn
- 79938 – El Paso
- 79770 – Orla
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79837 | DELL CITY | 201 | Not provided |
| 79851 | SIERRA BLANCA | 1,376 | $56,563 |
| 88268 | WHITES CITY | Not provided | Not provided |
| 88220 | CARLSBAD | 39,809 | $79,809 |
| 79839 | FORT HANCOCK | 1,365 | $31,863 |