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ZIP Code 79548: Rule, TX
ZIP code 79548 uses the postal name Rule, Texas and lies entirely in Haskell County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 100 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the less populous of Rule's 2 residential ZIP codes. Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Rule · 2 residential ZIPs
- County
- Haskell County
- House district
- TX-19 119th Congress
- State
- Texas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 80.1 sq mi · 1 person per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 79548?
79548 centers on 33.071°, -99.913° and covers 80.1 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 79547, 79553, 79540, 79521.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 79548, 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 79548 compare with the rest of Rule?
| Measure | 79548 | In Rule | In Haskell County | In TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 104 | 2nd of 2 | 11th of 11 | 1,812th of 1,990 |
| Median household income | – | not ranked | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $99k | not ranked | not ranked | not ranked |
79548's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (104). 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 5% 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 79548?
The 2020 Census counted 165 people in 79548; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 104. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 104±48 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 165
- Households
- 46
- Median age
- 43.8
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 79548?
Of the 104 people the ACS estimates in 79548, 15.4% are under 18 and 26.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (99.0%).
- Under 1815.4%
- 18 to 6457.7%
- 65 and older26.9%
- White, not Hispanic99.0%
- Other or two or more1.0%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- 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 are homes worth in 79548?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $99,000
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 97.8%
- Housing units
- 80
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 79548?
3 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as 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 79548?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79547 | Rule | 957 | $41k | 8.8 mi |
| 79553 | Stamford | 3,089 | $48k | 9.7 mi |
| 79540 | Old Glory | 52 | – | 10.7 mi |
| 79521 | Haskell | 3,487 | $64k | 16.6 mi |
| 79544 | Rochester | 382 | $42k | 15.7 mi (near) |
| 79503 | Avoca | 202 | $99k | 17.8 mi (near) |
| 79520 | Hamlin | 2,319 | $65k | 18.3 mi (near) |
| 79539 | O Brien | 220 | $46k | 20.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.