79416 Zip Code Profile

79416 is a suburban zip code in Lubbock, Texas. The population is primarily white, younger, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. At $109,900 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Lubbock metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $62,791/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 79416 is $47,099.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 79416 earn an average of $32,754/year. Women earn only $20,190/year.

11,792 people in 79416 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 79416? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 17.6 minutes.

The median age here is 27. There are 15,834 men and 16,462 women. The median age for men is 26 while for women the median age is 28.

To give you a sense of the community, 8,744 people (out of the 32,296 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 13,501 homes, and 347 businesses every day. 112 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

79416 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 34 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Kabul, Afghanistan!) and -102 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 3,261 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 32,296
• White Population: 26,153
• Black Population: 2,052
• Hispanic Population: 8,371
• Asian Population: 1,358
• Hawaiian Population: 35
• Indian Population: 345
• Male Population: 15,834
• Female Population: 16,462
• Median Age: 27
• Median Age of Males: 26
• Median Age of Females: 28

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: West South Central
• State: Texas
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Lubbock TX
• County: Lubbock
• City: Lubbock
• Longitude: -101.9
• Latitude: 33.6
• Elevation: 3,261 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 806

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 11,539
• Drive alone: 10,105
• Carpool: 1,166
• Public transit: 59
• Ride bikes or walk: 112


• Average commute time: 17.6 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 321
•    5 - 9: 1,670
•    10 - 14: 3,305
•    15 - 19: 3,241
•    20 - 24: 1,562
•    25 - 29: 270
•    30 - 34: 534
•    35 - 39: 30
•    40 - 44: 53
•    45 - 59: 180
•    60 - 89: 131
•    90 plus: 242

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $109,900
• Average Annual Household Income: $46,466
• Businesses: 363
• Employees: 5,470
• Annual Payroll: $172,806,000
• Average Family Income: $62,791
• Median Family Income: $34,706
• Average Income for Men: $32,754
• Average Income for Women: $20,190

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 19
• Congressional District Land Area: 25268.0
• Sr Senator: John Cornyn (R)
• Jr Senator: Ted Cruz (R)
• US House Representative: Randy Neugebauer (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 303
• State FIPS Code: 48

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Primary Schools

Hardwick El

1420 Chicago Ave

Lubbock, TX 79416

(806) 766-0844

Rush El

4702 15th St

Lubbock, TX 79416

(806) 766-0933

Middle Schools

Mackenzie J H

5402 W 12th St

Lubbock, TX 79416

(806) 766-0777

Other Schools

Hardwick El

1420 Chicago

Lubbock, TX 79416

(806) 766-0844

Mackenzie M S

5402 W 12th St

Lubbock, TX 79416

(806) 766-0777

Rush El

4702 15th St

Lubbock, TX 79416

(806) 766-0933