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ZIP Code 79533

Jones County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

472
1/sq mi
$59,375
Median income
$58,300
Median home value
11.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Lueders pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

28th pct
household income, US ZIPs
1th pct
home value, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
82%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 79533 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 79533 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 363.1 square miles in Lueders, Jones County, Texas. The area is home to 472 residents, producing a population density of 1 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 79533 against Texas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 79533 sits at $59,375 (21% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $24,925. The poverty rate stands at 13.7% and the unemployment rate at 10.3%. On housing, the median home value is $58,300 (76% below the state average) with median rent at $1,286 per month, and 82.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 79533 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 11.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.7, and the average commute is . We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Jones County, so you can benchmark 79533 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 79533, Lueders, TX · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

472

Population

363.1

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 79533?

33.7

Median Age

51.8%

Male

48.2%

Female

1.7%

Foreign-Born

White 86.1%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 11.4%
Hispanic or Latino 6.3%

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?

$59,375

Median Household Income

-21% vs state

$24,925

Per Capita Income

13.7%

Poverty Rate

10.3%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 79533 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$59,375 28th percentile higher than 28% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 43.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 11.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

265

Total Housing Units

168

Occupied Units

97

Vacant Units

2.79

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 82.1%
Renter 17.9%

$58,300

Median Home Value

-76% vs state

$1,286

Median Rent

1952

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 10 business establishments in ZIP 79533, employing approximately 143 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,537,000.

10

Businesses

143

Employees

$6.5M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 3 30.0%
Manufacturing 3 30.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 79533 in?
ZIP code 79533 (Lueders) is located in Jones County, Texas. Jones County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/jones-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 79533?
ZIP code 79533 in Lueders, TX has a population of 472 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 79533?
The median household income in ZIP 79533 is $59,375, which is 22% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 79533?
The median home value in ZIP 79533 is $58,300, which is 79% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 79533?
The largest racial group in ZIP 79533 is White at 86.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 79533?
ZIP code 79533 has 10 business establishments employing approximately 143 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 79533?
In ZIP code 79533, 43.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 79533?
In ZIP code 79533, approximately 82.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 79533?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 79533 is 13.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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