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Zip Code 79404 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    10,833
  • Density
    376 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $57,800
  • Med. Rent
    $646

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 79404 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#1,326 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.82
#1,860 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 40.08%
#1,912 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 57%
#2,301 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 21.72%
#3,156 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 52.38%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 79404 is 10,833 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.91 | Zip Code 79404 land area is 28.801 sq. miles | Population density is 376.13 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 36.6
Median Age - Male 38.1
Median Age - Female 35

Median age of zip code 79404 is 24.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 1.6% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 79404 is 35.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 6.4% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 79404 median age is 14.8% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 9.1% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 6899
Black or African American population 2547
Asian population 44
American Indian and Alaska Native population 41
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 74
Other population 754

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.5%
English 1.4% French No Basque 1.2%
French Canadian 0% German 1.3%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 2.5% Italian 0.5%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 0.1% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0.3%
Scottish 0% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 1.4% Swedish 0.2%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 2.2% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 68.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2353
Married couples 55.04%
Other couples 44.96%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 40.08% 50.54%
$30,000 and $50,000 20.57% 18.34%
$50,000 and $100,000 31.02% 25.04%
$100,000 and $200,000 7.86% 4.52%
$200,000 or more 0.47% 1.56%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 61.34%
Spanish language 38.3%
Other European language 0.36%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 3407
Detached housing units 81.83%
Attached housing units 0.47%
2 units 2.55%
3 - 4 units 1.47%
5 - 9 units 3.58%
10 - 19 units 3.14%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 6.96%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 93.28%
Use public transportation 2.4%
Use Motorcycle 0.24%
Use bicycle 0.45%
Walk to work 1.06%
Work at home 2.57%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.01%
Attend Public School 17.89%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.95%
Attent graduate studies 1.14%
Not enrolled in school 73.01%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 20.31%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 22.23%
High school diploma 22.51%
Some college, no degree 26.77%
Associate degree 3.2%
Bachelor's degree 3.6%
Graduate or professional degree 1.37%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 444
Wholesale Trade 121
Transportation and Warehousing 53
Retail Trade 52
Manufacturing 48
Other Services (except Public Administration) 39
Construction 33
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 22
Accommodation and Food Services 21
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 17
Health Care and Social Assistance 15
Information 6
Management of Companies and Enterprises 5
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 5
Finance and Insurance 3
Utilities 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 85.91%
Housing vacant 14.09%
Housing occupied by owner 72.06%
Housing occupied by tenant 27.94%
Total Rented Units 952
Median Contract Gross Rent $476
Median Gross Rent $646
Median Home Value $57,800

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 79404 median gross rent is 35.71% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $410
1 Bedroom $500
2 Bedrooms $630
3 Bedrooms $890
4 Bedrooms $920
AVERAGE RENT $670

Average rent in zip code 79404 ($670.00) is 11.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 28.4% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 79404 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 11.6% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 11.7% lower, two bedroom rent is 11.8% lower, three bedroom rent is 12.1% lower, four bedroom rent is 11.9% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 3966
Detached housing units 80.08%
Attached housing units 0.4%
2 units 3.3%
3 - 4 units 1.92%
5 - 9 units 3.08%
10 - 19 units 2.7%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 8.52%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $2,224,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,286,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $937,900

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Zip Codes Near 79404

Zip Code City County Distance
79364 Slaton Lubbock 0.93 ml
79403 Lubbock Lubbock 1.61 ml
79405 Lubbock Lubbock 1.98 ml
79329 Idalou Lubbock 2.18 ml
79411 Lubbock Lubbock 2.44 ml
79401 Lubbock Lubbock 3.32 ml
79413 Lubbock Lubbock 4.01 ml
79410 Lubbock Lubbock 4.34 ml
79406 Lubbock Lubbock 5.05 ml
79414 Lubbock Lubbock 5.91 ml