ZIP 79404 · Lubbock
Who lives in ZIP code 79404 (Lubbock, TX): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Lubbock, TX · Lubbock County
uszips 2026
People8,529
Median age40.7
Household income$51,630
Home value$94,590
Median rent$1,151/mo
Poverty22.9%
College degree+14.1%
Commute20 min
Place
- Metro area
- Lubbock, TX
- Wider region
- Lubbock-Plainview, TX
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 115 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 3,366
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
15.5% are 65 or older; 81.4% are adults.
Household income
21.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $29,596.
Education (adults 25+)
37.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
56.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 28.2%
- Never married
- 44.8%
- Divorced
- 20.8%
- Widowed
- 6.2%
- Family size
- 2.81
- Dual-income families
- 45.7%
Housing
- Own their home
- 69.0%
- Rent burden
- 42.1%
- Men / women
- 57% / 43%
Work
- In labor force
- 54.7%
- Unemployment
- 8.7%
- Self-employed
- 10.7%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 3.2%
- Veterans
- 5.0%
- With a disability
- 22.0%
- No health insurance
- 19.0%
- Limited English
- 3.4%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.