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ZIP Code 79313: Anton, TX
ZIP code 79313 uses the postal name Anton, Texas and lies mostly in Hockley County (56% of its land) with the rest in Lamb County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,500 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $62,788 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Anton; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Anton · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Hockley County (56%); Lamb County (43%)
- Census places
- Anton
- Metro area
- Lubbock, TX
- House district
- TX-19 119th Congress
- State
- Texas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 145.8 sq mi · 10 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 79313?
79313 centers on 33.813°, -102.161° and covers 145.8 square miles of land. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 79369, 79363, 79339, 79311, 79336, 79041.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 79313, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 79313 compare with the rest of Hockley County?
| Measure | 79313 | In Hockley County | In TX |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,527 | 7th of 11 | 1,352nd of 1,990 |
| Median household income | $63k | 3rd of 6 | 786th of 1,172 |
| Median home value | $74k | 7th of 7 | 1,161st of 1,172 |
Its median household income is higher than in 34% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 17% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 79313?
The 2020 Census counted 1,394 people in 79313; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,527. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,527±273 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,394
- Households
- 585
- Median age
- 37.4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 79313?
Of the 1,527 people the ACS estimates in 79313, 28.8% are under 18 and 18.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (45.0%), then White (not Hispanic) (39.6%).
- Under 1828.8%
- 18 to 6452.6%
- 65 and older18.6%
- Hispanic or Latino45.0%
- White, not Hispanic39.6%
- Black, not Hispanic8.0%
- Other or two or more7.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 79313 earn?
Median household income is $62,788 (ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd highest of the 6 ranked ZIP codes in Hockley County.
- Median household income
- $62,788±$11,898
- Income per person
- $29,860
- Below the poverty line
- 13.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 19.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $63,119580 returns; wages 68% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 79313?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $74,300
- Median gross rent
- $920
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 75.6%
- Housing units
- 734
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 79313?
17 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 fewer than in 2018; the most are in wholesale trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Wholesale trade3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 79313?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79369 | Spade | 43 | – | 9.0 mi |
| 79363 | Shallowater | 5,717 | $96k | 9.8 mi |
| 79339 | Littlefield | 6,685 | $60k | 12.2 mi |
| 79311 | Abernathy | 3,536 | $82k | 16.3 mi |
| 79336 | Levelland | 15,132 | $62k | 20.1 mi |
| 79041 | Hale Center | 2,861 | $62k | 20.6 mi |
| 79380 | Whitharral | 98 | $88k | 10.8 mi (near) |
| 79021 | Cotton Center | 46 | $51k | 15.2 mi (near) |
| 79367 | Smyer | 519 | $47k | 15.4 mi (near) |
| 79073 | Plainview | 0 | – | 15.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.