79383 ZIP Code — New Home, TX

Lynn County, Texas

ZIP code 79383 is located in New Home, Texas, within Lynn County. It covers approximately 0.30 square miles and serves a population of 85 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 806.

85
population
0.30
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
79383 ZIP code map
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City Status
New Home Acceptable
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 85
Population density 283 / sq mi
State FIPS 48
County FIPS 305
Geography
Land area 0.30 sq mi
Water area 0.00 sq mi
Latitude 33.3451
Longitude -101.9204
Timezone Central (CT)
Area code 806
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity

Demographics & statistics

85
Population
283
People per sq mi
27.2
Median age
$0
Median household income
$17,000
Per capita income
$83,600
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
54.8%
Home ownership
47.6%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
18
Housing units
2.3%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
2
Under 5
2
5
5–9
6
3
10–14
3
5
15–19
6
4
20–24
5
8
25–34
10
7
35–44
7
4
45–54
5
0
65–74
1
1
85+
1
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 183237.6%
18 and over5362.4%
65 and over33.5%
Median age27.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 51.8%
Hispanic or Latino 24.1%
Other race 24.1%
GroupCount%
White5851.8%
Hispanic or Latino2724.1%
Other race2724.1%

Household income

Under $10k 41.9%
$25k–$35k 12.9%
$50k–$75k 19.4%
$100k–$150k 25.8%
Range% of households
Under $10k41.9%
$25k–$35k12.9%
$50k–$75k19.4%
$100k–$150k25.8%
Median income$0

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 35.3%
$50k–$100k 41.2%
$100k–$150k 5.9%
$150k–$200k 17.6%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$83,600
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied54.8%
Renter occupied45.2%
Vacant3.1%
Single-family detached81.3%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes0.0%
Median rooms6.0
Avg household size (owned)2.65

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20193.1%
2000–20090.0%
1990–19990.0%
1980–19890.0%
1970–197925.0%
1960–196953.1%
1950–19599.4%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier9.4%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom0.0%
2 bedrooms9.4%
3 bedrooms68.8%
4 bedrooms18.8%
5+ bedrooms3.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle48.4%
2 vehicles51.6%
3 or more0.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas54.8%
Electricity35.5%
Propane / LP gas9.7%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family13.2%
Cohabiting couple722.6%
Male householder, no spouse00.0%
Female householder, no spouse2374.2%
Households with children under 182477.4%
Households with seniors (65+)39.7%
Average household size2.74

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married96.9%34.4%
Married3.1%3.1%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed0.0%18.8%
Divorced0.0%43.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%
Some HS, no diploma 13.6%
HS graduate 29.5%
Some college, no degree 34.1%
Associate's degree 20.5%
Bachelor's degree 2.3%
Graduate / professional 0.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher86.4%
Bachelor's or higher2.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school1748.6%
High school1131.4%
College / grad school720.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 33.3%
Transportation & utilities 28.9%
Arts, food & hospitality 28.9%
Retail trade 4.4%
Manufacturing 2.2%
Professional & management 2.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts20.0%
Service37.8%
Sales & office20.0%
Natural resources & construction0.0%
Production & transportation22.2%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector91.1%
Government8.9%
Self-employed0.0%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone84.6%
Carpool0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk10.3%
Work from home5.1%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)23.9

Poverty

All people 47.6%
Under 18 years 89.7%
18 and over 24.5%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 52.4%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security9.7%
Retirement income6.5%
Supplemental Security0.0%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP29.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity0.0%
High blood pressure0.0%
High cholesterol0.0%
Diabetes0.0%
Heart disease0.0%
Stroke0.0%
Asthma0.0%
Arthritis0.0%
Kidney disease0.0%
Pulmonary disease0.0%
Cancer0.0%
Behavior / access%
Smoking0.0%
Binge drinking0.0%
No physical activity0.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep0.0%
Depression0.0%
Fair or poor health0.0%
Poor mental health0.0%
Poor physical health0.0%
No health insurance0.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)0.0%
Visited dentist0.0%
Cholesterol screening0.0%
Teeth loss0.0%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans00.0%
Disability%
Any disability9.4%
Under 1815.6%
18–64 years2.0%
65 and over66.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance41.2%
Public insurance17.6%
No insurance44.7%
Uninsured under 1921.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only8195.3%
Spanish1113.6%
Other Indo-European1113.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)8195.3%
Born in same state8195.3%
Born in different state7891.8%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen44.7%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian22.4%
AncestryCount%
French22.4%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access36.5%
Internet access93.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 79383

What city is ZIP code 79383 in?

ZIP code 79383 is primarily assigned to New Home, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 79383 in?

ZIP code 79383 falls within Lynn County, Texas.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 79383?

48% of residents in ZIP code 79383 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Is ZIP code 79383 family-oriented?

38% of residents in ZIP code 79383 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 79383?

2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 79383?

The median home value in ZIP code 79383 is $83,600.

What timezone is ZIP code 79383 in?

ZIP code 79383 observes the CST timezone.

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