Odonnell, TX · standard
ZIP Code 79351
Borden County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,326
- 2/sq mi
- $66,853
- Median income
- $98,900
- Median home value
- 8.1%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Odonnell pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 42nd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 9th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2
- people per sq mi
- 75%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 79351 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 79351 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Odonnell, Borden County, Texas, home to just 1,326 residents across 828.8 square miles, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 79351 reports a modest median household income of $66,853 (12% below the average Texas ZIP), while per-capita income is $41,652. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 6.4% and unemployment is 0.8%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $98,900 (60% below the average Texas ZIP), and median rent is $658; owner occupancy is 75.3%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 8.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.5, and the average commute is -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Texas and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 79351.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 79351, Odonnell, TX · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,326
Population
828.8
Area (sq mi)
2
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 79351?
36.5
Median Age
52.4%
Male
47.6%
Female
9.7%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$66,853
Median Household Income
-12% vs state ZIP avg
$41,652
Per Capita Income
6.4%
Poverty Rate
0.8%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
551housing units
551
Total Housing Units
425
Occupied Units
126
Vacant Units
2.46
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$98,900
Median Home Value
-60% vs state ZIP avg
$658
Median Rent
1956
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 12 business establishments in ZIP 79351, employing approximately 155 people with a combined annual payroll of $11,160,000.
12
Businesses
155
Employees
$11.2M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Finance and insurance | 3 | 25.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 25.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 79351, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,326 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.