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79366

Zip code 79366: Ransom Canyon, Texas

Residential delivery areaLubbock CountyCentral Time
Population
1,041
Median household income
$114K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$341K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
50.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.8 sq mi
1,282 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 79366

79366 is a suburban zip code in Ransom Canyon, Texas (Lubbock County), covering 0.8 sq mi of land. About 1,041 people live here, or 1,282 per square mile. The median resident is 50.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $113,950 a year, 41% above the national median of $80,734. 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $341,000, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 98% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.1 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and sales. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 79366 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
50.4
Under 18
18.8%
65 and over
33.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White76%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic15%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
39.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
69.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
92%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
0.7%
Asian / Pacific
0.9%
Other
0.7%

Households

Households
441
Average household size
2.4
Family households
81.2%
Married couples
78.9%
Living alone
16.1%
Veterans (of adults)
5.1%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
11%
$50–75k
7%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
33%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
21%

Median household income

79366
$113,950
Lubbock Co.
$64,155
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$67,342
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
32%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.450
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

79366
$341,000
Lubbock Co.
$214,100
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

79366
—
Lubbock Co.
$1,178
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
99%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0.8%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
511
Owner-occupied
98.4%
Vacant
13.7%
Median year built
1989
Median rooms
6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
28.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
28.6%
Home value to income
3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
81%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
3%
10–19
16%
20–29
53%
30–44
21%
45–59
0.9%
60+
7%
Average commute
28.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
54.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
19%
Healthcare
13%
Sales
13%
Construction and repair
8%
Production
8%
Legal and social services
6%
Education
5%
Engineering and science
5%
Food service
5%
Office and admin
4%
Computer and math
4%
Police and fire
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Business and finance
3%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Transportation and moving
0.6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
16%
Education
15%
Construction
9%
Professional and technical services
8%
Wholesale
8%
Manufacturing
7%
Other services
7%
Admin, support and management
6%
Public administration
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Agriculture and mining
4%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Retail
3%
Information
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Median earnings per worker
$66,111
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
19.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
25.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
13.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work79366U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$71,563$74,888
Service$28,068$26,804
Sales and office$59,432$40,476
Construction and maintenance$81,354$49,199
Production and transportation$56,875$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
16%
Some college
21%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
27%
Graduate
22%
High school graduate or higher
96.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
49.1%
Graduate or professional degree
22%
Households with broadband
98.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
89.8%
No internet access
0%
Without health insurance
5.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Ransom Canyon
State
Texas
Center point
33.5303° N, 101.6853° W
Land area
0.8 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Ransom Canyon97% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 79366

ZipCityDistanceIncome
79404Lubbock6.2 mi$51,630
79364Slaton6.6 mi$56,538
79403Lubbock8.9 mi$47,907
79430Lubbock · PO box9.6 mi—
79452Lubbock · PO box9.6 mi—
79490Lubbock · PO box9.6 mi—
79491Lubbock · PO box9.6 mi—
79493Lubbock · PO box9.6 mi—
79499Lubbock · PO box9.6 mi—
79402Lubbock9.7 mi—
79412Lubbock9.9 mi$48,878
79409Lubbock · PO box10 mi—

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Questions about 79366

What city is zip code 79366?

79366 is assigned to Ransom Canyon, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 79366 in?

79366 is in Lubbock County, Texas.

What is the population of 79366?

About 1,041 people live in 79366, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 79366 in?

79366 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 79366?

The median household income in 79366 is $113,950.

What zip codes are near 79366?

The closest zip codes to 79366 are 79404, 79364, 79403, 79430, 79452.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 79366, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.