Residential delivery area · Texas

ZIP Code 79378: Wellman, TX

ZIP code 79378 uses the postal name Wellman, Texas and lies entirely in Terry County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 290 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $122,232 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 3% of its land lies in Wellman; 97% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
7national area: Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana and Oklahoma
793sectional center: Lubbock, TX (SCF 793)
78delivery area within it
Town
Wellman · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Wellman
House district
TX-19 119th Congress
State
Texas
Time zone
Central
Land area
9.8 sq mi · 30 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 79378?

79378 centers on 33.028°, -102.447° and covers 9.8 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 2 ZIP codes: 79359, 79316.

79316 · Brownfield79359 · Seagraves79378 · Wellman (this ZIP)7937879316 · Brownfield79359 · Seagraves79378 · Wellman (this ZIP)7937879316 · Brownfield79359 · Seagraves79378 · Wellman (this ZIP)79378
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 79378 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 79378, 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 79378 compare with the rest of Terry County?

Rank of 79378 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure79378In Terry CountyIn TX
People (ACS 2020-2024)2895th of 61,686th of 1,990
Median household income$122knot rankednot ranked
Median home value–not rankednot ranked

79378's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (289). 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 33% 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 79378?

The 2020 Census counted 241 people in 79378; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 289. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
289±148 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
241
Households
77
Median age
37.1

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 79378?

Of the 289 people the ACS estimates in 79378, 42.2% are under 18 and 13.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (45.3%), then Hispanic or Latino (45.0%).

  • Under 1842.2%
  • 18 to 6444.6%
  • 65 and older13.1%
Age of the people of 79378 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic45.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino45.0%
  • Other or two or more9.7%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 79378 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 79378 earn?

Median household income is $122,232 (ACS 2020-2024).

Median household income
$122,232±$18,874
Income per person
$38,239
Below the poverty line
1.4%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
0.0%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
33.1%

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 79378?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
–
Median gross rent
–
Homes owned by their occupants
83.1%
Housing units
111

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).

Which ZIP codes are next to 79378?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 79378, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
79359Seagraves3,294$53k9.1 mi
79316Brownfield10,055$43k11.0 mi
79342Loop249$74k10.9 mi (near)
79376Tokio10–18.8 mi (near)
79377Welch230$44k19.4 mi (near)
79345Meadow916$73k22.4 mi (near)
79323Denver City7,485$87k27.3 mi (near)
79372Sundown1,359$59k27.6 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.