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ZIP Code 79412
Lubbock, Texas

ZIP code 79412 is in Lubbock, located in Lubbock County, Texas, within the Lubbock metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 14,834. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $29,883, and about 1% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
14,834
Census ZCTA
County
Lubbock
FIPS 48303
Median income (est.)
$29,883
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
3.117 mi²
+ 0.022 mi² water

01Location & Geography

Authoritative geographic identifiers from the U.S. Census Bureau, ANSI, and FIPS standards.

Primary CityLubbock, TX
CountyLubbock County (FIPS 48303)
StateTexas (FIPS 48)
Metro Area (MSA)Lubbock, TX Metro Area (31180)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · West South Central Division
Coordinates33.546383, -101.856514
Land / Water Area3.117 mi² land · 0.022 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 5,830 individual tax returns filed in 79412 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
43.6%
$25K–$50K
32.9%
$50K–$75K
12.3%
$75K–$100K
6.0%
$100K–$200K
4.6%
$200K+
0.5%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 4% of 79412's total adjusted gross income, from 1% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($29,883) and the average.
Estimated median = median adjusted gross income per tax return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Differs from U.S. Census household income.

03Income Over Time

Year-over-year change in 79412's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$29,883
▲ 18.2%
Filers earning $200K+
0.5%
▲ 0.2 pt
Total filers
5,830
▼ 2.5%
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Median = adjusted gross income per return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Figures are nominal (not inflation-adjusted).

04Population Trend

Decennial U.S. Census population for the 79412 ZCTA.

2000
15,034
 
2010
15,650
▲ +4.1%
2020
14,834
▼ -5.2%

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06USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortD
USPS Finance Number485395
City AliasesLubbock

07Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 79412 in?

ZIP code 79412 is in Lubbock County, Texas (county FIPS code 48303).

What city is ZIP code 79412?

The primary USPS city for 79412 is Lubbock, TX.

What metro area (MSA) is 79412 in?

79412 is part of the Lubbock, TX Metro Area (MSA code 31180).

What is the population of ZIP code 79412?

The 2020 Census population of 79412 was 14,834 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 79412?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 79412 is about $29,883, with around 1% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.