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ZIP Code 79741: Goldsmith, TX
ZIP code 79741 uses the postal name Goldsmith, Texas and lies entirely in Ector County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 180 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $112,969 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Goldsmith; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Goldsmith · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Ector County
- Census places
- Goldsmith
- Metro area
- Odessa, TX
- House district
- TX-11 119th Congress
- State
- Texas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 91.0 sq mi · 2 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 79741?
79741 centers on 32.008°, -102.648° and covers 91.0 square miles of land plus 0.5 of water. It borders 1 ZIP code: 79759.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 79741, 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 79741 compare with the rest of Ector County?
| Measure | 79741 | In Ector County | In TX |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 177 | 8th of 11 | 1,766th of 1,990 |
| Median household income | $113k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $142k | not ranked | not ranked |
79741's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (177). 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 6% 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 79741?
The 2020 Census counted 298 people in 79741; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 177. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 177±116 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 298
- Households
- 75
- Median age
- 43.5
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 79741?
Of the 177 people the ACS estimates in 79741, 16.4% are under 18 and 17.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (98.9%).
- Under 1816.4%
- 18 to 6466.1%
- 65 and older17.5%
- White, not Hispanic98.9%
- Hispanic or Latino1.1%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
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 79741 earn?
Median household income is $112,969 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $112,969±$47,773
- Income per person
- $49,198
- Below the poverty line
- 2.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 27.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $63,983180 returns; wages 74% 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 79741?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $141,700
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 77.3%
- Housing units
- 87
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 79741?
21 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018; the most are in mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction9
- Transportation and warehousing3
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 79741?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79759 | Notrees | 0 | – | 14.4 mi |
| 79764 | Odessa | 27,013 | $65k | 13.6 mi (near) |
| 79776 | Penwell | 0 | – | 16.9 mi (near) |
| 79763 | Odessa | 35,174 | $57k | 17.6 mi (near) |
| 79762 | Odessa | 39,927 | $75k | 17.9 mi (near) |
| 79758 | Gardendale | 2,016 | $103k | 18.8 mi (near) |
| 79761 | Odessa | 30,164 | $68k | 20.4 mi (near) |
| 79714 | Andrews | 18,610 | $72k | 21.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.