79423

  1. Legal Resources for the 79423 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 79423 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 79423 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 79423 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 79423 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 79423 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 79423 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 79423 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 79423 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 79423 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 23,992
  • Land Area (2000): 130.742 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 9,757
Population - Urban/Rural for the 79423 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 20,072 83.45%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 57 0.24%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,925 16.32%



Employment Information for the 79423 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 79423 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 11,614 62.82%
15-35 hours 2,450 13.25%
1-14 hours 497 2.69%
No regular hours 3,926 21.24%

Time Left For Work for the 79423 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 128 1.02%
5 AM-5:29 AM 112 0.89%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 271 2.16%
6 AM-6:29 AM 472 3.76%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 864 6.88%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,980 15.76%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,561 28.35%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,708 13.60%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 627 4.99%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 885 7.04%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 340 2.71%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 130 1.03%
Noon-3:59 PM 620 4.94%
4 PM-11:59 PM 865 6.89%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 79423 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 321 2.56%
5-9 1,815 14.45%
10-14 3,602 28.67%
15-19 3,555 28.30%
20-24 1,761 14.02%
25-29 238 1.89%
30-34 528 4.20%
35-39 56 0.45%
40-44 83 0.66%
45-59 282 2.24%
60-89 209 1.66%
At least 90 113 0.90%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 79423 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 17 0.14% 11,275 89.75%
30-44 0 0.00% 667 5.31%
45-59 13 0.10% 269 2.14%
At least 60 0 0.00% 322 2.56%

Type Of Commute for the 79423 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 14 0.11%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,424 10.96%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 10,904 83.90%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 43 0.33%
Color 4 Box Other 110 0.85%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 30 0.23%
Color 6 Box Walked 38 0.29%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 434 3.34%



Family Information for the 79423 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,455
People at same address in 1995: 11,405
Household Income in 1999 for the 79423 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 532 5.74%
$10,000-$14,999 335 3.61%
$15,000-$19,999 553 5.97%
$20,000-$24,999 552 5.96%
$25,000-$29,999 714 7.70%
$30,000-$34,999 541 5.84%
$35,000-$39,999 607 6.55%
$40,000-$44,999 624 6.73%
$45,000-$49,999 461 4.97%
$50,000-$59,999 991 10.69%
$60,000-$74,999 1,113 12.01%
$75,000-$99,999 1,045 11.28%
$100,000-$124,999 474 5.11%
$125,000-$149,999 297 3.20%
$150,000-$199,999 222 2.40%
$200,000 or more 207 2.23%

Household Type for the 79423 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,908 20.69%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,852 30.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 363 3.94%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,680 18.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 127 1.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,495 16.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 20 0.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 584 6.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 149 1.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 42 0.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 79423 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 8,176 31.79%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,532 13.73%
Public Assistance 115 0.45%
Retirement 1,213 4.72%
Self Employment 1,769 6.88%
Social Security 1,861 7.24%
Supplemental Security 138 0.54%
Wage / Salary 7,758 30.17%
Other 1,155 4.49%

Family Type for the 79423 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,129 53.97%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,669 46.03%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 79423 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 852 9.35%
Color 1 Box Married 6,018 66.07%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,134 23.43%
Color 3 Box Widowed 105 1.15%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 79423 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,234 12.62%
Color 1 Box Married 6,144 62.81%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,661 16.98%
Color 3 Box Widowed 743 7.60%



Education Information for the 79423 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 79423 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 499 2.79%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,689 9.45%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,469 25.02%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,330 29.83%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,003 5.61%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,369 18.86%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,506 8.43%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 79423 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 174 0.73% 222 0.93% 396 1.65%
Kindergarten 314 1.31% 42 0.18% 356 1.48%
Grades 1-4 1,266 5.28% 81 0.34% 1,347 5.61%
Grades 5-8 1,354 5.64% 99 0.41% 1,453 6.06%
Grades 9-12 1,416 5.90% 113 0.47% 1,529 6.37%
Undergrad college 1,245 5.19% 164 0.68% 1,409 5.87%
Graduate or professional school 340 1.42% 86 0.36% 426 1.78%
Total 6,109 25.46% 807 3.36% 6,916 28.83%



Public Benefits Information for the 79423 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 79423 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 22,135 92.43%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,812 7.57%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 79423 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 79423 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,416 14.24%
10-19 Years 3,504 14.60%
20-29 Years 3,547 14.78%
30-39 Years 3,695 15.40%
40-49 Years 3,944 16.44%
50-59 Years 2,760 11.50%
60-69 Years 1,646 6.86%
70-79 Years 1,061 4.42%
80-89 Years 360 1.50%
90+ Years 59 0.25%

Population - Male/Female for the 79423 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 11,682 48.69%
Color 1 Box Female 12,310 51.31%

Population By Ethnicity for the 79423 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 18,891 78.74%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3,884 16.19%
Color 1 Box African-American 733 3.06%
Color 2 Box Asian 198 0.83%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 182 0.76%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 85 0.35%
Color 6 Box Other Race 17 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 79423 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 3,154 21.88%
2. English 2,827 19.61%
3. German 2,571 17.83%
4. Irish 2,168 15.04%
5. Scotch Irish 701 4.86%
6. Scottish 574 3.98%
7. French Non-Basque 432 3.00%
8. Dutch 328 2.28%
9. Italian 308 2.14%
10. Swedish 173 1.20%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 79423 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 19,360 86.44%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2,677 11.95%
3. German 80 0.36%
4. French 50 0.22%
5. Vietnamese 48 0.21%
6. Chinese 35 0.16%
7. Gujarathi 32 0.14%
8. Korean 28 0.13%
9. Other Slavic 27 0.12%
10. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 23 0.10%

Citizen Type for the 79423 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 23,462 97.54%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 354 1.47%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 238 0.99%



Cities for the 79423 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Lubbock