79403

  1. Legal Resources for the 79403 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 79403 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 79403 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 79403 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 79403 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 79403 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 79403 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 79403 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 79403 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 79403 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 79403 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 15,265
  • Land Area (2000): 195.940 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.450 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 5,465
Population - Urban/Rural for the 79403 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 11,720 77.61%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 137 0.91%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,244 21.48%



Employment Information for the 79403 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 79403 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 5,277 49.60%
15-35 hours 1,170 11.00%
1-14 hours 283 2.66%
No regular hours 3,909 36.74%

Time Left For Work for the 79403 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 216 4.02%
5 AM-5:29 AM 80 1.49%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 290 5.40%
6 AM-6:29 AM 303 5.64%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 426 7.93%
7 AM-7:29 AM 753 14.02%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,286 23.94%
8 AM-8:29 AM 525 9.77%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 165 3.07%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 241 4.49%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 191 3.56%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 76 1.41%
Noon-3:59 PM 279 5.19%
4 PM-11:59 PM 541 10.07%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 79403 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 205 3.82%
5-9 433 8.06%
10-14 1,053 19.60%
15-19 1,743 32.45%
20-24 1,081 20.12%
25-29 156 2.90%
30-34 382 7.11%
35-39 18 0.34%
40-44 58 1.08%
45-59 86 1.60%
60-89 88 1.64%
At least 90 69 1.28%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 79403 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 4,671 86.95%
30-44 50 0.93% 408 7.59%
45-59 11 0.20% 75 1.40%
At least 60 10 0.19% 147 2.74%

Type Of Commute for the 79403 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,093 19.90%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,154 75.64%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 2 0.04%
Color 4 Box Other 33 0.60%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 71 1.29%
Color 6 Box Walked 19 0.35%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 120 2.18%



Family Information for the 79403 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 930
People at same address in 1995: 8,500
Household Income in 1999 for the 79403 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 929 19.40%
$10,000-$14,999 607 12.67%
$15,000-$19,999 513 10.71%
$20,000-$24,999 432 9.02%
$25,000-$29,999 328 6.85%
$30,000-$34,999 418 8.73%
$35,000-$39,999 228 4.76%
$40,000-$44,999 351 7.33%
$45,000-$49,999 222 4.64%
$50,000-$59,999 216 4.51%
$60,000-$74,999 216 4.51%
$75,000-$99,999 181 3.78%
$100,000-$124,999 23 0.48%
$125,000-$149,999 34 0.71%
$150,000-$199,999 48 1.00%
$200,000 or more 43 0.90%

Household Type for the 79403 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 902 18.46%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,193 24.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 172 3.52%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 899 18.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 15 0.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 778 15.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 488 9.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 227 4.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 201 4.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.02%

Household Income Type for the 79403 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,873 31.26%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 558 4.50%
Public Assistance 292 2.36%
Retirement 589 4.75%
Self Employment 425 3.43%
Social Security 1,531 12.36%
Supplemental Security 510 4.12%
Wage / Salary 3,736 30.16%
Other 875 7.06%

Family Type for the 79403 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,155 52.76%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,034 47.24%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 79403 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 524 10.11%
Color 1 Box Married 2,640 50.92%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,753 33.81%
Color 3 Box Widowed 268 5.17%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 79403 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 705 12.16%
Color 1 Box Married 2,861 49.34%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,521 26.23%
Color 3 Box Widowed 711 12.26%



Education Information for the 79403 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 79403 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,704 16.91%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,570 25.50%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,147 31.23%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,769 17.55%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 257 2.55%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 460 4.56%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 170 1.69%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 79403 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 206 1.35% 26 0.17% 232 1.52%
Kindergarten 260 1.70% 16 0.10% 276 1.81%
Grades 1-4 1,195 7.83% 27 0.18% 1,222 8.01%
Grades 5-8 1,051 6.89% 65 0.43% 1,116 7.31%
Grades 9-12 1,127 7.38% 54 0.35% 1,181 7.74%
Undergrad college 381 2.50% 88 0.58% 469 3.07%
Graduate or professional school 33 0.22% 12 0.08% 45 0.29%
Total 4,253 27.86% 288 1.89% 4,541 29.75%



Public Benefits Information for the 79403 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 79403 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 10,712 72.66%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,031 27.34%



Criminal Information for the 79403 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 164


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 79403 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 79403 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,738 17.94%
10-19 Years 2,822 18.49%
20-29 Years 1,995 13.07%
30-39 Years 2,020 13.23%
40-49 Years 1,866 12.22%
50-59 Years 1,457 9.54%
60-69 Years 1,230 8.06%
70-79 Years 826 5.41%
80-89 Years 260 1.70%
90+ Years 51 0.33%

Population - Male/Female for the 79403 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 7,409 48.54%
Color 1 Box Female 7,856 51.46%

Population By Ethnicity for the 79403 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 5,865 38.42%
Color 1 Box African-American 5,523 36.18%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,683 24.13%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 116 0.76%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 52 0.34%
Color 2 Box Asian 17 0.11%
Color 6 Box Other Race 6 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 79403 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 628 27.59%
2. United States Or American 555 24.38%
3. English 377 16.56%
4. Irish 249 10.94%
5. Scotch Irish 105 4.61%
6. French Non-Basque 66 2.90%
7. Polish 42 1.85%
8. Dutch 38 1.67%
9. Norwegian 32 1.41%
10. Scottish 23 1.01%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 79403 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 9,571 69.35%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 4,181 30.29%
3. French 11 0.08%
4. German 11 0.08%
5. Other Pacific Island 9 0.07%
6. Persian 7 0.05%
7. Korean 7 0.05%
8. Other Slavic 4 0.03%

Citizen Type for the 79403 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 14,847 98.32%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 122 0.81%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 132 0.87%



Cities for the 79403 Zip Code Back to top
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Lubbock