Zip code 79534: Mc Caulley, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 79534
79534 is a rural zip code in Mc Caulley, Texas (Fisher County), covering 68 sq mi of land. About 360 people live here, or 5 per square mile. The median resident is 36 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $70,833 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 15% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $360,000, or 5.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.3 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and construction and repair. 52% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 79534 compares
Only about 360 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%11th of 1,810 in TX
- 98thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%64th of 1,810 in TX
- Housing vacancy16.1%88thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%632nd of 1,794 in TX
- Residents under 1827.2%87thU.S. 22% · TX 25%505th of 1,818 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$62,95580thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575224th of 1,794 in TX
- Homeownership rate78.3%74thU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%715th of 1,792 in TX
- Uninsured rate10.3%72ndU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,385th of 1,808 in TX
- Poverty rate15%69thU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%695th of 1,794 in TX
- 69thU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478537th of 1,785 in TX
- 57thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%766th of 1,818 in TX
- Median home value$360,00055thU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800282nd of 1,679 in TX
- Broadband access92.5%53rdU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%585th of 1,792 in TX
- Average commute25.3 min45thU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min995th of 1,738 in TX
- Median household income$70,83337thU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476828th of 1,712 in TX
- 28thU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%838th of 1,811 in TX
- 27thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,140th of 1,817 in TX
- Per capita income$28,25514thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,314th of 1,813 in TX
- Diversity index16.19thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,662nd of 1,818 in TX
- 5thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,664th of 1,818 in TX
- Population3601stU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,654th of 1,818 in TX
- Population density5/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,632nd of 1,818 in TX
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,707th of 1,810 in TX
- Veterans0%1stU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,770th of 1,818 in TX
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,476th of 1,810 in TX
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,725th of 1,810 in TX
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,731st of 1,810 in TX
| Measure | 79534 | Fisher | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 52.2% | 13.1% | 10.5% | 10% | 11th of 1,810 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 14% | 4.7% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 64th of 1,810 | |
| Housing vacancy | 16.1% | 22.4% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 632nd of 1,794 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27.2% | 22.7% | 25% | 22% | 505th of 1,818 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $62,955 | $44,825 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 224th of 1,794 | |
| Homeownership rate | 78.3% | 80.4% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 715th of 1,792 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.3% | 11.7% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 1,385th of 1,808 | |
| Poverty rate | 15% | 13.7% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 695th of 1,794 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.459 | 0.390 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 537th of 1,785 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.5% | 20.8% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 766th of 1,818 | |
| Median home value | $360,000 | $78,600 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 282nd of 1,679 | |
| Broadband access | 92.5% | 85.4% | 91.4% | 91% | 585th of 1,792 | |
| Average commute | 25.3 min | 24.6 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 995th of 1,738 | |
| Median household income | $70,833 | $65,533 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 828th of 1,712 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.9% | 17.1% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 838th of 1,811 | |
| Median age | 36 | 40.5 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 1,140th of 1,817 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $28,255 | $32,835 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 1,314th of 1,813 | |
| Diversity index | 16.1 | 50.7 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 1,662nd of 1,818 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.8% | 2.7% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 1,664th of 1,818 | |
| Population | 360 | 3,655 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 1,654th of 1,818 | |
| Population density | 5/sq mi | 4/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,632nd of 1,818 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 4.1% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 1,707th of 1,810 | |
| Veterans | 0% | 8.8% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1,770th of 1,818 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.6% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1,476th of 1,810 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 8.2% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 1,725th of 1,810 | |
| Government workers | 4.3% | 28.4% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 1,731st of 1,810 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White91%
- Black0%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 120
- Average household size
- 3
- Family households
- 80%
- Married couples
- 73.3%
- Living alone
- 10%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 40% / 60%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 143
- Owner-occupied
- 78.3%
- Vacant
- 16.1%
- Median year built
- 1974
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 5.1× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 79534 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $63,182 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $19,063 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $49,583 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 87.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.8%
- Households with broadband
- 92.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 48.3%
- No internet access
- 7.5%
- Without health insurance
- 10.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Mc Caulley
- State
- Texas
- County
- Fisher County
- Center point
- 32.7533° N, 100.2246° W
- Land area
- 68 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
- McCaulley (unincorporated)1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 79534
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79560 | Sylvester, TX | 6.1 mi | $85,625 |
| 79543 | Roby, TX | 9.3 mi | $64,978 |
| 79520 | Hamlin, TX | 10 mi | $65,331 |
| 79561 | Trent, TX | 17 mi | $93,250 |
| 79546 | Rotan, TX | 18 mi | $58,984 |
| 79501 | Anson, TX | 19 mi | $55,430 |
| 79556 | Sweetwater, TX | 21 mi | $49,393 |
| 79536 | Merkel, TX | 23 mi | $71,131 |
| 79525 | Hawley, TX | 24 mi | $89,875 |
| 79553 | Stamford, TX | 25 mi | $47,839 |
| 79548 | Rule, TX | 29 mi | — |
| 79540 | Old Glory, TX | 29 mi | — |
Questions about 79534
What city is zip code 79534?
79534 is assigned to Mc Caulley, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 79534 in?
79534 is in Fisher County, Texas.
What is the population of 79534?
About 360 people live in 79534, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 79534 in?
79534 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 79534?
The median household income in 79534 is $70,833.
What zip codes are near 79534?
The closest zip codes to 79534 are 79560, 79543, 79520, 79561, 79546.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 79534, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.