79082 ZIP Code — Springlake, TX

Lamb County, Texas

ZIP code 79082 is located in Springlake, Texas, within Lamb County. It covers approximately 95.78 square miles and serves a population of 197 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 806.

197
population
95.78
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
79082 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 79082

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City Status
Springlake Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
79064 Olton (8 mi) 79031 Earth (8.4 mi) 79371 Sudan (14.3 mi) 79043 Hart (15.5 mi)
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 197
Population density 2 / sq mi
State FIPS 48
County FIPS 279
Geography
Land area 95.78 sq mi
Water area 0.00 sq mi
Latitude 34.2387
Longitude -102.3188
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 41.0% 53.7% 39.5%
$50k – $100k 30.1% 32.1% 30.1%
$100k – $200k 28.9% 12.5% 22.6%
Over $200k 0.0% 1.7% 7.8%

Demographics & statistics

197
Population
2
People per sq mi
40.9
Median age
$0
Median household income
$32,616
Per capita income
$47,000
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
75.6%
Home ownership
8.1%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
149
Housing units
19.0%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
16
5–9
20
1
10–14
1
2
15–19
2
4
20–24
4
4
25–34
5
19
35–44
23
10
45–54
13
5
55–59
6
8
60–64
9
2
65–74
3
16
75–84
20
2
85+
2
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 184221.3%
18 and over15578.7%
65 and over4522.8%
Median age40.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 72.6%
Two or more races 12.3%
Hispanic or Latino 10%
Black or African American 5%
GroupCount%
White15972.6%
Two or more races2712.3%
Hispanic or Latino2210%
Black or African American115%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 41.0% 53.7% 39.5%
$50k – $100k 30.1% 32.1% 30.1%
$100k – $200k 28.9% 12.5% 22.6%
Over $200k 0.0% 1.7% 7.8%
Under $10k 3.7%
$10k–$15k 1.2%
$15k–$25k 8.5%
$25k–$35k 29.3%
$35k–$50k 6.1%
$50k–$75k 8.5%
$75k–$100k 8.5%
$100k–$150k 30.5%
$200k+ 3.7%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.7%
$10k–$15k1.2%
$15k–$25k8.5%
$25k–$35k29.3%
$35k–$50k6.1%
$50k–$75k8.5%
$75k–$100k8.5%
$100k–$150k30.5%
$200k+3.7%
Median income$0

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 59.7%
$50k–$100k 11.3%
$300k–$500k 19.4%
$500k–$1M 9.7%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$47,000
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied75.6%
Renter occupied24.4%
Vacant51.5%
Single-family detached88.2%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes10.1%
Median rooms5.3
Avg household size (owned)1.87

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20192.4%
2000–20090.0%
1990–19992.4%
1980–19895.3%
1970–19797.7%
1960–196916.6%
1950–195930.8%
1940–194924.9%
1939 or earlier10.1%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom5.9%
2 bedrooms38.5%
3 bedrooms50.3%
4 bedrooms5.3%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.4%
1 vehicle4.9%
2 vehicles64.6%
3 or more28.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas37.8%
Electricity42.7%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family2834.1%
Cohabiting couple56.1%
Male householder, no spouse2328.0%
Female householder, no spouse2631.7%
Households with children under 183643.9%
Households with seniors (65+)4048.8%
Average household size2.40

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married11.8%9.9%
Married72.1%50.5%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed0.0%28.6%
Divorced16.2%11.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 10.9%
Some HS, no diploma 13.6%
HS graduate 17.7%
Some college, no degree 23.1%
Associate's degree 15.6%
Bachelor's degree 17.7%
Graduate / professional 1.4%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher75.5%
Bachelor's or higher19.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten921.4%
Elementary school2969.0%
High school49.5%
College / grad school00.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 46.9%
Agriculture & mining 28.1%
Other services 8.3%
Wholesale trade 7.3%
Transportation & utilities 3.1%
Professional & management 3.1%
Arts, food & hospitality 2.1%
Retail trade 1.0%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts41.7%
Service20.8%
Sales & office4.2%
Natural resources & construction33.3%
Production & transportation0.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector79.2%
Government7.3%
Self-employed13.5%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone92.7%
Carpool0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home7.3%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)18.4

Poverty

All people 8.1%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 10.3%
Married-couple families 3.6%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security46.3%
Retirement income13.4%
Supplemental Security0.0%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP8.5%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity37.2%
High blood pressure41.6%
High cholesterol40.5%
Diabetes15.4%
Heart disease9.4%
Stroke4.2%
Asthma9.1%
Arthritis29.2%
Kidney disease4.0%
Pulmonary disease9.3%
Cancer7.9%
Behavior / access%
Smoking19.3%
Binge drinking15.6%
No physical activity30.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep32.8%
Depression21.6%
Fair or poor health22.4%
Poor mental health14.6%
Poor physical health14.2%
No health insurance30.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)73.5%
Visited dentist50.6%
Cholesterol screening90.7%
Teeth loss17.4%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans2616.8%
Disability%
Any disability17.3%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years6.4%
65 and over60.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance38.6%
Public insurance36.5%
No insurance41.6%
Uninsured under 1950.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only197100.0%
Spanish84.1%
Other Indo-European84.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)18895.4%
Born in same state18895.4%
Born in different state15478.2%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen94.6%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French157.6%
AncestryCount%
Arab63%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access41.6%
Internet access82.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 79082

What city is ZIP code 79082 in?

ZIP code 79082 is primarily assigned to Springlake, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 79082 in?

ZIP code 79082 falls within Lamb County, Texas.

Does ZIP code 79082 have a large retiree population?

46% of households in ZIP code 79082 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 79082 have a large veteran population?

17% of civilians in ZIP code 79082 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 79082?

The median home value in ZIP code 79082 is $47,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 79082?

ZIP code 79082 has an estimated population of 197 residents, with a density of 2 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 79082 in?

ZIP code 79082 observes the CST timezone.

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