ZIP Code 79378 Map, Demographics, More for Wellman, TX

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ZIP Code 79378

Post Office City:Wellman, TX (View All Cities)
ZIP Type: PO Box (Reserve a PO Box)
County: Terry County
Timezone: Central (5:30pm)
Area code: 806 (Area Code Map)
Coordinates:33.1, -102.3
ZIP (~18 mile radius)

Cities in ZIP code 79378

The list below includes the cities that the US Post Office accepts for ZIP code 79378. The preferred city may not be the city in which the ZIP is located. The city for 79378 is usually the name of the main post office. When mailing your package or letter, always include the preferred or acceptable cities. Using any city in the list of unacceptable cities may result in delays.

Primary/preferred city:
Wellman, TX

Stats and Demographics for the 79378 ZIP Code

ZIP code 79378 is located in northwest Texas and covers a slightly less than average land area compared to other ZIP codes in the United States. It also has a slightly less than average population density.

The people living in ZIP code 79378 are primarily white. The number of middle aged adults is extremely large while the number of people in their late 20s to early 40s is large. There are also a small number of single adults and a large number of families. The percentage of children under 18 living in the 79378 ZIP code is slightly higher than average compared to other areas of the country.

Population 236
Population Density 11 people per sq mi
Housing Units 109
Median Home Value $38,300
Land Area 20.70 sq mi
Water Area 0.04 sq mi
Occupied Housing Units 93
Median Household Income $50,625

Estimated Population over Time

Total Population by Age

Median Age: 41Male Median Age: 40Female Median Age: 42


MaleFemaleTotal
Under 56814
5-9257
10-14141327
15-193710
20-2410818
25-298614
30-349413
35-395813
40-446814
45-4971118
50-54141731
55-59101121
60-64459
65-69549
70-74459
75-79112
80-84336
85 Plus101

Gender

 Male 112 47%
 Female 124 53%
Gender

Race

 White 188 79.7%
 Black Or African American 2 0.8%
 American Indian Or Alaskan Native 1 0.4%
 Asian 0 0.0%
 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%
 Other Race 38 16.1%
 Two Or More Races 7 3.0%
Race

Head of Household by Age


OwnerRenterTotal
15-24022
25-345813
35-4411516
45-5416622
55-6416420
65-7411112
75-84617
85 Plus101

Families vs Singles

 Husband Wife Family Households 56 60%
 Single Guardian 16 17%
 Singles 17 18%
 Singles With Roommate 4 4%
Families vs Singles

Households with Kids

Average Household Size: 3
 Households without Kids 62 67%
 Households with Kids 31 33%
Households with Kids

Children by Age


MaleFemaleTotal
1224
2123
3213
4101
5000
6011
7112
8033
9101
10134
11202
12347
13325
14549
15011
16112
17134
18112
19011
20112

Real Estate and Housing

ZIP code 79378 has a slightly less than average percentage of vacancies.

The majority of household are owned or have a mortgage. Homes in ZIP code 79378 were primarily built in the 1960s. Looking at 79378 real estate data, the median home value of $38,300 is low compared to the rest of the country. It is also extremely low compared to nearby ZIP codes. 79378 could be an area to look for cheap housing compared to surrounding areas. Rentals in 79378 are most commonly 3+ bedrooms. The rent for 3+ bedrooms is normally $300-$499/month including utilities. Prices for rental property include ZIP code 79378 apartments, townhouses, and homes that are primary residences.

Housing Type

 In Occupied Housing Units 236 100%
 Correctional Facility For Adults 0 0%
 Juvenile Facilities 0 0%
 Nursing Facilities 0 0%
 Other Institutional 0 0%
 College Student Housing 0 0%
 Military Quarters 0 0%
 Other Noninstitutional 0 0%
Housing Type

Year Housing was Built

Housing Occupancy

 Owned Households With A Mortgage 24 22%
 Owned Households Free & Clear 42 39%
 Renter Occupied Households 27 25%
 Households Vacant 16 15%
Housing Occupancy

Vacancy Reasons

 For Rent 4 25%
 Rented & Unoccupied 0 0%
 For Sale Only 1 6%
 Sold & Unoccupied 0 0%
 For Season Recreational Or Occasional Use 2 13%
 For Migrant Workers 3 19%
 Vacant For Other Reasons 6 38%
Vacancy Reasons

Owner Occupied Home Values

Rental Properties by Number of Rooms

 Studio Apartment 0 0%
 1 Bedroom 0 0%
 2 Bedroom 15 22%
 3+ Bedroom 52 78%
Rental Properties by Number of Rooms

Cost of Monthly Rent Including Utilities

Cost of a Studio Apartment

Cost of a 1 Bedroom

Cost of a 2 Bedroom

Cost of a 3+ Bedroom

Employment, Income, Earnings, and Work

The median household income of $50,625 is slightly higher than average compared to the rest of the country. It is also extremely high compared to nearby ZIP codes. So 79378 is likely to be one of the nicer parts of town with a more affluent demographic.

As with most parts of the country, vehicles are the most common form of transportation to places of employment. Compared to other ZIP codes in the country, 79378 has very few people that work at home. In most parts of the country, the majority of commuters get to work in under half an hour. The commute in 79378 is that short for a higher percentage of workers than almost anywhere in the United States. Many commuters should consider themselves lucky that they don't have a longer commute. It is very uncommon, compared to the rest of the US, for employees to have to travel more than 45 minutes to their place of employment.

For more information, see Wellman, TX incomes.

Employment Status

 Worked Full-time with Earnings 154 50%
 Worked Part-time with Earnings 90 29%
 No Earnings 64 21%
Employment Status

Average Household Income over Time

Household Income

Annual Individual Earnings

Source of Earnings

 Worked Full-time with Earnings 154 50%
 Worked Part-time with Earnings 90 29%
 No Earnings 64 21%
Source of Earnings

Means Of Transportation To Work for Workers 16 and Over

 Car, truck, or van 209 96%
 Public transportation 0 0%
 Taxicab 0 0%
 Motorcycle 0 0%
 Bicycle, Walked, or Other Means 8 4%
 Worked at Home 0 0%
Means Of Transportation To Work for Workers 16 and Over

Travel Time to Work (In Minutes)

Schools and Education

The percentage of people that did not graduate high school is among the highest in the nation. Despite the lower high school graduation rates, the area has some of the highest percentages of people who attended college of any ZIP.

Educational Attainment For The Population 25 Years And Over

 Less than High School Diploma 36 17%
 High School Graduate 80 38%
 Associate's degree 11 5%
 Bachelor's degree 63 30%
 Master's degree 20 10%
 Professional school degree 0 0%
 Doctorate degree 0 0%
Educational Attainment For The Population 25 Years And Over

School Enrollment (Ages 3 to 17)

 Enrolled in Public School 55 93%
 Enrolled in Private School 0 0%
 Not Enrolled in School 4 7%
School Enrollment (Ages 3 to 17)

Schools in ZIP Code 79378

ZIP Code 79378 is in the Wellman-Union Cisd School District. There are 1 different elementary schools and high schools with mailing addresses in ZIP code 79378.

Wellman-Union School
505 Terry Ave
Wellman, TX 79378
Grade Level: Other/Combined or Ungraded
District: Wellman-Union Cisd School District

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