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ZIP Code 79379: Whiteface, TX
ZIP code 79379 uses the postal name Whiteface, Texas and lies entirely in Cochran County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 660 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $67,813 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Whiteface; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Whiteface · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Cochran County
- Census places
- Whiteface
- Metro area
- Lubbock, TX
- House district
- TX-19 119th Congress
- State
- Texas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 73.5 sq mi · 9 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 79379?
79379 centers on 33.495°, -102.653° and covers 73.5 square miles of land. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 79346, 79336, 79376.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 79379, 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 79379 compare with the rest of Cochran County?
| Measure | 79379 | In Cochran County | In TX |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 660 | 3rd of 4 | 1,552nd of 1,990 |
| Median household income | $68k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $81k | not ranked | not ranked |
79379's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (660). 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 16% 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 79379?
The 2020 Census counted 448 people in 79379; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 660. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 660±106 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 448
- Households
- 180
- 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 79379?
Of the 660 people the ACS estimates in 79379, 35.8% are under 18 and 8.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (52.9%), then White (not Hispanic) (31.1%).
- Under 1835.8%
- 18 to 6455.8%
- 65 and older8.5%
- Hispanic or Latino52.9%
- White, not Hispanic31.1%
- Black, not Hispanic13.3%
- Other or two or more2.7%
- 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 79379 earn?
Median household income is $67,813 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $67,813±$33,338
- Income per person
- $23,909
- Below the poverty line
- 26.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 9.9%
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 79379?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $80,800
- Median gross rent
- $770
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 77.2%
- Housing units
- 229
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 79379?
7 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
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 79379?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79346 | Morton | 1,767 | $41k | 14.4 mi |
| 79336 | Levelland | 15,132 | $62k | 16.3 mi |
| 79376 | Tokio | 10 | – | 17.1 mi |
| 79372 | Sundown | 1,359 | $59k | 10.0 mi (near) |
| 79353 | Pep | 67 | $86k | 20.3 mi (near) |
| 79345 | Meadow | 916 | $73k | 21.5 mi (near) |
| 79314 | Bledsoe | 130 | $27k | 23.6 mi (near) |
| 79380 | Whitharral | 98 | $88k | 25.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.