79413 ZIP Code — Lubbock, TX
Lubbock County, Texas
ZIP code 79413 is located in Lubbock, Texas, within Lubbock County. It covers approximately 4.68 square miles and serves a population of 23,523 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 806.
About ZIP code 79413
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $182,700. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 57%.
Median household income is $65,719.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 14 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 36% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
23,523
population
4.68
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
79413 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 79413
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 79413. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Lubbock | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
79410 Lubbock (1.7 mi)
79412 Lubbock (1.8 mi)
79414 Lubbock (1.9 mi)
79411 Lubbock (2.5 mi)
79409 Lubbock (2.7 mi)
79406 Lubbock (2.7 mi)
79491 Lubbock (2.9 mi)
79457 Lubbock (2.9 mi)
79430 Lubbock (2.9 mi)
79402 Lubbock (3.3 mi)
79401 Lubbock (3.7 mi)
79424 Lubbock (6.3 mi)
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 23,523 |
| Population density | 5,026 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 48 |
| County FIPS | 303 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 4.68 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.06 sq mi |
| Latitude | 33.5464 |
| Longitude | -101.8887 |
| Timezone | Central (CT) |
| Area code | 806 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 43.5% | 46.8% | 39.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 30.9% | 29.5% | 30.1% |
| $100k – $200k | 20.3% | 18.8% | 22.6% |
| Over $200k | 5.3% | 4.8% | 7.8% |
Demographics & statistics
23,523
Population
5,026
People per sq mi
30.2
Median age
$65,719
Median household income
$31,756
Per capita income
$182,700
Median home value
$1,266
Median monthly rent
57.0%
Home ownership
16.8%
Poverty rate
5.2%
Unemployment
5,658
Housing units
35.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1,005
Under 5
1,111
793
5–9
877
910
10–14
1,006
705
15–19
779
931
20–24
1,029
1,958
25–34
2,166
1,506
35–44
1,666
889
45–54
983
368
55–59
407
637
60–64
705
920
65–74
1,017
413
75–84
457
135
85+
150
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 6,559 | 27.9% |
| 18 and over | 16,964 | 72.1% |
| 65 and over | 3,092 | 13.1% |
| Median age | 30.2 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
58%
Hispanic or Latino
16.2%
Two or more races
14.6%
Other race
5.5%
Black or African American
4.1%
Asian
0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 16,284 | 58% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4,550 | 16.2% |
| Two or more races | 4,092 | 14.6% |
| Other race | 1,538 | 5.5% |
| Black or African American | 1,158 | 4.1% |
| Asian | 204 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 160 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 87 | 0.3% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 43.5% | 46.8% | 39.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 30.9% | 29.5% | 30.1% |
| $100k – $200k | 20.3% | 18.8% | 22.6% |
| Over $200k | 5.3% | 4.8% | 7.8% |
Under $10k
8.4%
$10k–$15k
3.0%
$15k–$25k
9.5%
$25k–$35k
7.9%
$35k–$50k
10.5%
$50k–$75k
17.1%
$75k–$100k
14.2%
$100k–$150k
15.2%
$150k–$200k
8.7%
$200k+
5.5%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 8.4% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.0% |
| $15k–$25k | 9.5% |
| $25k–$35k | 7.9% |
| $35k–$50k | 10.5% |
| $50k–$75k | 17.1% |
| $75k–$100k | 14.2% |
| $100k–$150k | 15.2% |
| $150k–$200k | 8.7% |
| $200k+ | 5.5% |
| Median income | $65,719 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
1.6%
$50k–$100k
9.4%
$100k–$150k
21.3%
$150k–$200k
24.9%
$200k–$300k
29.9%
$300k–$500k
10.5%
$500k–$1M
1.7%
$1M+
0.6%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $182,700 |
| Median rent / month | $1,266 |
| Owner occupied | 57.0% |
| Renter occupied | 43.0% |
| Vacant | 6.3% |
| Single-family detached | 80.3% |
| Large apartment buildings | 4.9% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% |
| Median rooms | 5.8 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.64 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.2% |
| 2010–2019 | 2.5% |
| 2000–2009 | 2.5% |
| 1990–1999 | 3.3% |
| 1980–1989 | 5.6% |
| 1970–1979 | 17.6% |
| 1960–1969 | 28.5% |
| 1950–1959 | 35.3% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 2.4% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.2% |
| 1 bedroom | 6.8% |
| 2 bedrooms | 22.2% |
| 3 bedrooms | 50.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 17.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.8% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.3% |
| 1 vehicle | 29.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 47.6% |
| 3 or more | 18.2% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 62.9% |
| Electricity | 35.0% |
| Propane / LP gas | 1.2% |
| Fuel oil | 0.1% |
| Solar | 0.1% |
| No fuel used | 0.6% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 4,214 | 47.4% |
| Cohabiting couple | 898 | 10.1% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,354 | 15.2% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 2,423 | 27.3% |
| Households with children under 18 | 3,650 | 41.1% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 2,299 | 25.9% |
| Average household size | 2.64 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 37.3% | 30.5% |
| Married | 51.5% | 48.5% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 2.6% | 7.1% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 12.7% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.6%
Some HS, no diploma
6.9%
HS graduate
25.6%
Some college, no degree
22.6%
Associate's degree
6.7%
Bachelor's degree
22.6%
Graduate / professional
12.9%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 90.4% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 35.5% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 224 | 3.4% |
| Kindergarten | 527 | 8.0% |
| Elementary school | 2,805 | 42.7% |
| High school | 1,227 | 18.7% |
| College / grad school | 1,782 | 27.1% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
30.9%
Retail trade
12.4%
Professional & management
10.0%
Construction
9.6%
Finance & real estate
7.1%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.9%
Manufacturing
5.5%
Transportation & utilities
5.1%
Other services
4.0%
Information
2.6%
Public administration
2.4%
Wholesale trade
1.9%
Agriculture & mining
1.5%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 42.1% |
| Service | 13.3% |
| Sales & office | 21.6% |
| Natural resources & construction | 11.7% |
| Production & transportation | 11.4% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 74.3% |
| Government | 17.1% |
| Self-employed | 8.6% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 74.5% |
| Carpool | 14.0% |
| Public transit | 0.7% |
| Walk | 0.3% |
| Work from home | 8.9% |
| Other means | 1.7% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 13.9 |
Poverty
All people
16.8%
Under 18 years
16.6%
18 and over
16.9%
Married-couple families
2.6%
Female-led households
48.2%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 28.2% |
| Retirement income | 20.5% |
| Supplemental Security | 5.2% |
| Cash public assistance | 3.3% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 12.8% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 31.3% |
| High blood pressure | 34.4% |
| High cholesterol | 34.0% |
| Diabetes | 11.0% |
| Heart disease | 6.7% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
| Asthma | 9.3% |
| Arthritis | 23.5% |
| Kidney disease | 3.0% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.8% |
| Cancer | 6.7% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 15.6% |
| Binge drinking | 18.1% |
| No physical activity | 24.6% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 31.2% |
| Depression | 21.7% |
| Fair or poor health | 16.5% |
| Poor mental health | 15.5% |
| Poor physical health | 11.0% |
| No health insurance | 24.7% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 72.9% |
| Visited dentist | 57.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 87.6% |
| Teeth loss | 13.1% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 891 | 5.3% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 14.6% |
| Under 18 | 2.2% |
| 18–64 years | 14.2% |
| 65 and over | 42.5% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 70.4% |
| Public insurance | 31.8% |
| No insurance | 10.3% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 4.5% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 21,407 | 91.0% |
| Spanish | 610 | 2.8% |
| Other Indo-European | 464 | 2.2% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 54 | 0.3% |
| Other languages | 24 | 0.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 22,856 | 97.2% |
| Born in same state | 22,707 | 96.5% |
| Born in different state | 18,177 | 77.3% |
| Foreign born | 149 | 0.6% |
| Naturalized citizen | 667 | 2.8% |
| Not a US citizen | 346 | 51.9% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 2,141 | 9.1% |
| Italian | 1,820 | 7.7% |
| Arab | 1,013 | 4.3% |
| English | 215 | 0.9% |
| Polish | 89 | 0.4% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 49 | 0.2% |
| Irish | 21 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 15 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 9 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 37.8% |
| Internet access | 97.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 79413
What city is ZIP code 79413 in?
ZIP code 79413 is primarily assigned to Lubbock, Texas.
What county is ZIP code 79413 in?
ZIP code 79413 falls within Lubbock County, Texas.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 79413?
17% of residents in ZIP code 79413 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 79413?
The median home value in ZIP code 79413 is $182,700.
What is the population of ZIP code 79413?
ZIP code 79413 has an estimated population of 23,523 residents, with a density of 5,023 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 79413?
The median household income in ZIP code 79413 is $65,719, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 79413 in?
ZIP code 79413 observes the CST timezone.