Postal Codes

79402 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 79402 covers Lubbock, Texas, with a population of about 0.

Population
0
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time

Where 79402 is

Lubbock, Texas — the point the Postal Service gives for this ZIP code. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes rather than an area, so this marks its centre, not its boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population0
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 82.5% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss71.4 out of 100
Community resilience44.9 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Hail99.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind99.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather96.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado94Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm88.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave76.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding67.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake47Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning45.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire41.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane33.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide22Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave20.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Texas and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPTexasUnited States
Median household income$76,292$78,538
Income per person$39,446$43,289
Poverty rate13.8%12.4%
Median home value$260,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,339$1,348
Homeownership62.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher33.1%35%
Unemployment rate5.1%5.2%
Works from home12.8%13.5%
Born outside the US17.2%13.9%
Median age35.538.7
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Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationLUBBOCK WFO, TX US7.5 km away
Rain in a year19 in

Average high and low by month

January55°F / 29.5°F0.71 in rain
February59.4°F / 31.7°F0.63 in rain
March67.5°F / 39°F1.22 in rain
April76°F / 47.5°F1.4 in rain
May83.7°F / 57°F2.6 in rain
June90.9°F / 65.8°F2.66 in rain
July92.7°F / 69.6°F2.16 in rain
August91.2°F / 68.7°F2.04 in rain
September84.2°F / 60.6°F2.63 in rain
October75.8°F / 49.5°F1.68 in rain
November64°F / 38.2°F0.83 in rain
December55.2°F / 30.1°F0.81 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Lubbock Independent School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability53more vulnerable than 53% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Household characteristics11more vulnerable than 11% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status86more vulnerable than 86% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport63more vulnerable than 63% of US census tracts
Walkability11.3 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

79401 Lubbock, TX1.1 km away
79409 Lubbock, TX1.6 km away
79453 Lubbock, TX1.6 km away
79457 Lubbock, TX1.6 km away
79415 Lubbock, TX2.6 km away
79411 Lubbock, TX2.6 km away
79406 Lubbock, TX2.7 km away
79430 Lubbock, TX3.4 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Lubbock County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area0.01 sq mi
Latitude, longitude33.5922, -101.8511

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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