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ZIP Code 79358: Ropesville, TX
ZIP code 79358 uses the postal name Ropesville, Texas and lies mostly in Hockley County (86% of its land), reaching into Lubbock County and Terry County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,600 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $90,333 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Ropesville; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Ropesville · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Hockley County (86%); Lubbock County (8%); Terry County (5%)
- Census places
- Ropesville
- Metro area
- Lubbock, TX
- House district
- TX-19 119th Congress
- State
- Texas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 125.7 sq mi · 13 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 79358?
79358 centers on 33.422°, -102.191° and covers 125.7 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 79345, 79382, 79407, 79336, 79373.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 79358, 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 79358 compare with the rest of Hockley County?
| Measure | 79358 | In Hockley County | In TX |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,622 | 6th of 11 | 1,335th of 1,990 |
| Median household income | $90k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $218k | not ranked | not ranked |
79358's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$24,285) is more than a quarter of the figure ($90,333); 79358's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$61,026) is more than a quarter of the figure ($217,600). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 20% of 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 79358?
The 2020 Census counted 1,335 people in 79358; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,622. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,622±234 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,335
- Households
- 542
- Median age
- 36.3
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 79358?
Of the 1,622 people the ACS estimates in 79358, 31.4% are under 18 and 13.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (69.9%), then Hispanic or Latino (26.0%).
- Under 1831.4%
- 18 to 6454.8%
- 65 and older13.8%
- White, not Hispanic69.9%
- Hispanic or Latino26.0%
- Black, not Hispanic3.2%
- Other or two or more0.9%
- 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 79358 earn?
Median household income is $90,333 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $90,333±$24,285
- Income per person
- $48,357
- Below the poverty line
- 4.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 33.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $101,430640 returns; wages 58% 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 79358?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $217,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,000
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 78.2%
- Housing units
- 569
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 79358?
34 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 18 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction6
- Wholesale trade4
- Retail trade4
- Real estate and rental and leasing4
- Other services (except public administration)4
- Finance and insurance3
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 79358?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79345 | Meadow | 916 | $73k | 10.0 mi |
| 79382 | Wolfforth | 10,512 | $85k | 10.5 mi |
| 79407 | Lubbock | 24,000 | $62k | 11.4 mi |
| 79336 | Levelland | 15,132 | $62k | 17.2 mi |
| 79373 | Tahoka | 3,087 | $75k | 27.3 mi |
| 79367 | Smyer | 519 | $47k | 11.6 mi (near) |
| 79424 | Lubbock | 53,478 | $97k | 15.0 mi (near) |
| 79416 | Lubbock | 36,442 | $64k | 17.2 mi (near) |
| 79383 | New Home | 38 | – | 17.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.