ZIP Code 79382 Demographics & Data

Wolfforth, TX (ZIP Code 79382) Profile

Texas

Demographics Data and Other Detailed Statistics About 79382

The U.S. ZIP Code 79382 is associated with Wolfforth, TX in Lubbock County. Approximately 12% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $74,413. In this Texas region, an estimated 90.5% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $31,046. The median age in ZIP Code 79382 is approximately 33.9 years, with 13.1% of residents aged 62 years and older. The current population estimate for this region is 8,149.

Population in 79382

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 79382 is 8,149.

Wolfforth, TX

The 79382 ZIP Code is associated with Wolfforth, TX in Lubbock County.

Area Codes associated with 79382

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 79382 include 806.

Sunrise / Sunset in 79382

Sunrise: 7:45 am
Sunset: 5:41 pm
Sunrise in 79382 7:45 am
Sunrise in 79382 5:41 pm

Weather forecast for 79382

Tonight's forecast for 79382: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Current air quality in 79382

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 79382 Fair

Internet in 79382

About 94.7% of households in ZIP Code 79382 have a computer, while approximately 91.4% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 79382

Females comprise about 52.3% of the overall population in ZIP Code 79382, while males account for approximately 47.7%.

Health Insurance in 79382

Approximately 15.8% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 79382 (Wolfforth, TX) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 79382

The median household income in ZIP Code 79382 is $74,413, while the region's mean household income is $89,225. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $31,046. The per capita income in ZIP Code 79382 of $31,046 is approximately 0.74% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,277. An estimated 11.5% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately21.05% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 21.5% of the population in 79382 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 16.3% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 4.6% of 79382 residents earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 79382. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 79382

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 5.2%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 5.3%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 4.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 7.2%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 7.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 21.5%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 14.6%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 16.3%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 10.6%
$200,000 or more per year 7.1%

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 79382

Residents of ZIP Code 79382 are younger than average. The median age of 33.9 years in ZIP Code 79382 is approximately 11.02% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 65.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 13.1% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.2% of the population in 79382 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 11.8% are aged 5 to 9 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.2% of 79382 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 79382. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 79382

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 8.7%
5 to 9 years 11.8%
10 to 14 years 8.5%
15 to 19 years 7.3%
20 to 24 years 4.0%
25 to 34 years 10.4%
35 to 44 years 15.2%
45 to 54 years 11.1%
55 to 59 years 5.0%
60 to 64 years 8.9%
65 to 74 years 6.3%
75 to 84 years 2.5%
85 years and over 0.2%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 79382 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 79382. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 79382

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 79382 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 79382 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 84.2% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 79382 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 79382

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 84.2%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 79382. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 79382. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 79382

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Education levels in ZIP Code 79382

In ZIP Code 79382, 90.5% of the population graduated high school, while 29.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 5.8% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 10.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 22.1% in this Lubbock County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 79382

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 5.8%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 3.7%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 22.1%
Some college, no degree 30.6%
Associate's degree 8.1%
Bachelor's degree 19.3%
Graduate or professional degree 10.4%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 79382. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 79382

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 79382, 97.3% is one race, while 2.7% are two or more races. Approximately 21.8% of 79382 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 79382 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (91.3%), followed by Some other race (5.4%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 79382. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 79382

Industry Percent
White 91.3%
Black or African American 2.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.3%
Asian 2.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 5.4%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 79382

In ZIP Code 79382, 86.9% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 11.9% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.1% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.1% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Lubbock County region.

Language Spoken in 79382

Language Spoken Percent
English only 86.9%
Spanish 11.9%
Other Indo-European languages 1.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.1%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 79382. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 79382

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 79382, an estimated 26.2% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 24.3% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 0.5% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier in this Lubbock County region.

Age of Housing in 79382

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 7.9%
Built between 2010 and 2013 8.1%
Built between 2000 and 2009 26.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 24.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 12.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 9.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 2.6%
Built between 1950 and 1959 6.5%
Built between 1940 and 1949 2.5%
Built in 1939 or earlier 0.5%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 79382. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Utilities in ZIP Code 79382 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 79382 has an average daily solar radiation level of 6.33 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 53.64% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 3.95% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 79382. This visualizes electricity rates in 79382 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 79382

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 79382 9.21¢/kWh 6.81¢/kWh 4.04¢/kWh
Texas 15.84¢/kWh 9.1¢/kWh 6.74¢/kWh
United States 18.07¢/kWh 14.06¢/kWh 9.02¢/kWh

Solar Power in 79382

Month ZIP Code 79382 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 5.46 1.9 5.84
Feb 6.33 3 6.31
Mar 6.65 3.65 7.02
Apr 6.96 5.13 7.3
May 6.53 5.17 7.13
Jun 6.45 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.52 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.68 6.08 6.65
Sep 6.59 5.15 7.02
Oct 6.47 3.32 6.92
Nov 6 2.33 5.99
Dec 5.33 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 79382. This visualizes solar power levels in 79382 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 79382

In 79382, 73.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 19.8 minutes. Approximately 30.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in 79382 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 10.1% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 3.8% of 79382 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 79382. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 79382

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 3.8%
Construction 7.1%
Manufacturing 4.0%
Wholesale trade 4.6%
Retail trade 10.1%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.2%
Information 8.5%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 6.1%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 5.0%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 30.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 5.8%
Other services, except public administration 6.2%
Public administration 4.6%

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.