79401 ZIP Code – Lubbock, Texas
Located in Lubbock, Texas, ZIP code 79401 is a mid-sized ZIP code within Lubbock County with a population of approximately 9,431 residents. At $23,400, the median household income here runs well below the Texas average and well below the U.S. average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $105,800, well below the national average, with 8.9% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,021 — near the national figure. Housing consists of 27% single-family (decreasing), 61% apartments (decreasing), 12% duplex/multi-family.
At 3.7%, the unemployment rate is below the national figure. The poverty rate of 49.2% is well above the U.S. average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 25.6%, near the national average. Residents have a median age of 23.2, well below the U.S. median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 79402, 79411, 79406.
ZIP Code 79401 Data
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ZIP 79401 vs. Texas vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 79401 | TX Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,431 | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $23k | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $105k | $207k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,021 | $1,123 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 23.2 | 39.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% | 4.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 49.2% | 14.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 25.6% | 25.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 79402 – Lubbock
- 79411 – Lubbock
- 79406 – Lubbock
- 79410 – Lubbock
- 79412 – Lubbock
- 79413 – Lubbock
- 79414 – Lubbock
- 79404 – Lubbock
- 79403 – Lubbock
- 79416 – Lubbock
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79402 | LUBBOCK | Not provided | Not provided |
| 79411 | LUBBOCK | 6,437 | $39,259 |
| 79406 | LUBBOCK | 7,765 | Not provided |
| 79410 | LUBBOCK | 10,502 | $44,650 |
| 79412 | LUBBOCK | 15,161 | $44,610 |