Skellytown, TX

Census ZIP code profile for Skellytown, TX - 1 ZIPs, total population 605. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Skellytown, TX is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 605 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Skellytown splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Skellytown, the median household income averages $55,313 and per-capita income averages $28,205. Poverty rate runs at 21.5% and unemployment at 4.3%. On housing, the average median home value is $41,700 with median rent of $894 per month, and 80.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Skellytown against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Skellytown as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

605

Population

$55,313

Median Income

$41,700

Median Home Value

44.5

Median Age

How much do residents of Skellytown earn?

Median Household Income
$55,313
Per Capita Income
$28,205
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
Poverty Rate
21.5%

What does housing look like in Skellytown?

Median Home Value
$41,700
Median Rent
$894/mo
Owner Occupied
80.4%
Housing Units
317

Who lives in Skellytown?

Bachelor's Degree+
13.9%
High School+
45.1%
Foreign Born
2.0%

ZIP Codes in Skellytown, TX

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
79080 605 1 America/Chicago

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Skellytown, TX?
Skellytown, TX has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 605, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Skellytown?
The average median household income across Skellytown, TX ZIP codes is $55,313. The poverty rate is 21.5%.
What is the cost of living in Skellytown?
The average median home value in Skellytown, TX is $41,700. Median rent is $894/month. 80.4% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

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