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Lubbock County
Ransom Canyon, TX
79366
79366 ZIP Code — Ransom Canyon, TX
Lubbock County, Texas
ZIP code 79366 is located in
Ransom Canyon ,
Texas ,
within Lubbock County .
It covers approximately 0.81 square miles and serves a population of
1,073 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 806 .
About ZIP code 79366
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $314,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 98%, well above the national average.
The gap between median ($120,156) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average. 44% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is high — 48% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.
Overall, ZIP code 79366 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 06/2026
Population
Total population
1,073
Population density
1,325 / sq mi
State FIPS
48
County FIPS
303
Geography
Land area
0.81 sq mi
Water area
0.16 sq mi
Latitude
33.5307
Longitude
-101.7016
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
806
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
19.8%
46.8%
39.5%
$50k – $100k
27.5%
29.5%
30.1%
$100k – $200k
36.5%
18.8%
22.6%
Over $200k
16.3%
4.8%
7.8%
Demographics & statistics
$120,156
Median household income
$314,400
Median home value
47.9%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 176 16.4% 18 and over 897 83.6% 65 and over 337 31.4% Median age 54.4 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
0.6%
Group Count % White 886 73.1% Two or more races 143 11.8% Hispanic or Latino 139 11.5% Other race 22 1.8% Asian 15 1.2% Black or African American 7 0.6%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
19.8%
46.8%
39.5%
$50k – $100k
27.5%
29.5%
30.1%
$100k – $200k
36.5%
18.8%
22.6%
Over $200k
16.3%
4.8%
7.8%
Range % of households Under $10k 5.1% $15k–$25k 1.3% $25k–$35k 4.2% $35k–$50k 6.2% $50k–$75k 9.5% $75k–$100k 13.1% $100k–$150k 27.9% $150k–$200k 13.5% $200k+ 19.1% Median income $120,156
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $314,400 Median rent / month $0 Owner occupied 97.6% Renter occupied 2.4% Vacant 13.4% Single-family detached 100.0% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 0.0% Median rooms 6.5 Avg household size (owned) 2.37
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 10.6% 2000–2009 10.0% 1990–1999 23.8% 1980–1989 25.3% 1970–1979 21.7% 1960–1969 6.3% 1950–1959 2.3% 1940–1949 0.0% 1939 or earlier 0.0%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 0.0% 1 bedroom 0.0% 2 bedrooms 7.3% 3 bedrooms 68.9% 4 bedrooms 19.6% 5+ bedrooms 4.2%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 0.9% 1 vehicle 22.2% 2 vehicles 43.2% 3 or more 33.7%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 83.8% Electricity 16.2%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 318 70.5% Cohabiting couple 11 2.4% Male householder, no spouse 13 2.9% Female householder, no spouse 109 24.2% Households with children under 18 96 21.3% Households with seniors (65+) 224 49.7% Average household size 2.38
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 21.1% 11.8% Married 73.7% 65.5% Separated 0.9% 0.2% Widowed 0.7% 13.1% Divorced 3.7% 9.4%
Education
Some college, no degree
19.9%
Graduate / professional
23.8%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 97.3% Bachelor's or higher 47.9%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 13 7.1% Kindergarten 4 2.2% Elementary school 69 37.5% High school 65 35.3% College / grad school 33 17.9%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
31.4%
Professional & management
15.6%
Public administration
7.0%
Finance & real estate
3.7%
Arts, food & hospitality
2.7%
Transportation & utilities
2.1%
Agriculture & mining
1.8%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 60.0% Service 7.8% Sales & office 18.8% Natural resources & construction 5.7% Production & transportation 7.8%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 69.7% Government 25.6% Self-employed 4.7% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 87.9% Carpool 8.1% Public transit 0.0% Walk 0.6% Work from home 3.4% Other means 0.0% Avg commute (minutes) 25.4
Poverty
Married-couple families
1.3%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 44.1% Retirement income 35.5% Supplemental Security 3.1% Cash public assistance 0.0% Food stamps / SNAP 3.1%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 30.6% High blood pressure 38.9% High cholesterol 40.6% Diabetes 11.4% Heart disease 7.2% Stroke 3.0% Asthma 8.7% Arthritis 27.8% Kidney disease 3.0% Pulmonary disease 7.2% Cancer 8.3%
Behavior / access % Smoking 15.3% Binge drinking 17.2% No physical activity 21.3% Less than 7 hrs sleep 30.2% Depression 21.0% Fair or poor health 13.9% Poor mental health 13.2% Poor physical health 10.7% No health insurance 16.5% Visited doctor (checkup) 75.4% Visited dentist 65.0% Cholesterol screening 93.5% Teeth loss 9.9%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 52 5.8%
Disability % Any disability 13.2% Under 18 1.7% 18–64 years 8.0% 65 and over 27.9%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 84.5% Public insurance 33.5% No insurance 3.6% Uninsured under 19 2.2%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 1,043 97.2% Spanish 4 0.4% Other Indo-European 0 0.0% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 1,024 95.4% Born in same state 1,017 94.8% Born in different state 774 72.1% Foreign born 7 0.7% Naturalized citizen 49 4.6% Not a US citizen 20 40.8%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % French 164 15.3% Arab 111 10.3% Italian 77 7.2% English 12 1.1%
Ancestry Count % German 3 0.3% Polish 3 0.3% Norwegian 3 0.3% Dutch 3 0.3%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 42.0% Internet access 100.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 79366
What city is ZIP code 79366 in?
ZIP code 79366 is primarily assigned to Ransom Canyon, Texas.
What county is ZIP code 79366 in?
ZIP code 79366 falls within Lubbock County, Texas.
Is ZIP code 79366 mostly owner-occupied?
98% of occupied units in ZIP code 79366 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
Does ZIP code 79366 have an older population?
31% of residents in ZIP code 79366 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
Does ZIP code 79366 have a large retiree population?
44% of households in ZIP code 79366 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 79366?
48% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.
What timezone is ZIP code 79366 in?
ZIP code 79366 observes the CST timezone.
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