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ZIP Code 79353, Texas

ZIP Code 79353 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 79353 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Hockley County, Texas. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 67. The land area covers 15.08 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 67 ±69 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 28.8 yrs ±5 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 31 ±34 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 31 ±34
Occupied Housing Units 31 ±34
Vacant Housing Units 0 ±15
Median Home Value $18,400 ±$16,220
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $86,188 ±$10,184
Per Capita Income $33,264 ±$13,215
Poverty Rate 0% ±22.4%
Population Below Poverty Level 0 ±15
Unemployment Rate 0% ±36.6%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 41 ±52
Broadband Internet Rate 93.5% ±47.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 21,505 (2024)
ID: 135049
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY JUDGE
802 HOUSTON ST, STE 101, LEVELLAND TX 79336-3706

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 02-04 LEVELLAND, TX
Regular School Nearby PK-01 LEVELLAND, TX
Regular School Nearby 09-12 LEVELLAND, TX
Regular School Nearby 05-08 LEVELLAND, TX
Regular School Nearby 03-05 LITTLEFIELD, TX
Regular School Nearby 09-12 LITTLEFIELD, TX
Regular School Nearby 06-08 LITTLEFIELD, TX
Regular School Nearby PK-02 LITTLEFIELD, TX
Regular School Nearby PK-12 MORTON, TX
Alternative School Nearby 01-11 LEVELLAND, TX
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 5 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
South Plains College
College 19.4 mi away 1401 S. College Ave, Levelland, TX, 79336
80689496112542
COCHRAN COUNTY LOVE MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 10.5 mi away 318 S MAIN ST, MORTON, TX, 79346
(806) 266-5051
LAMB COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 17.6 mi away 110 E 6TH ST, LITTLEFIELD, TX, 79339
(806) 385-5223
HOCKLEY COUNTY MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 18.4 mi away 811 AUSTIN ST, LEVELLAND, TX, 79336
(806) 894-6750
CITY OF SUNDOWN LIBRARY
Library 23.1 mi away 201 E 5TH ST, SUNDOWN, TX, 79372
(806) 229-3131
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at MORTON, TX US, located 10.6 miles from ZCTA5 79353. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 55.0° 24.4° 39.7° 0.62" 1.4"
February 59.4° 27.2° 43.3° 0.61" 1.4"
March 66.9° 34.0° 50.5° 1.11" 0.4"
April 75.4° 41.6° 58.5° 0.87" 0.1"
May 83.5° 52.4° 67.9° 1.94" 0.0"
June 91.9° 61.8° 76.8° 2.27" 0.0"
July 93.0° 65.1° 79.1° 2.36" 0.0"
August 91.6° 63.5° 77.5° 2.53" 0.0"
September 84.5° 56.1° 70.3° 2.32" 0.0"
October 75.2° 44.5° 59.8° 1.48" 0.2"
November 63.8° 33.1° 48.5° 0.85" 1.2"
December 55.3° 25.9° 40.6° 0.63" 1.6"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Morton city City 10.5 mi —
Whiteface town Town 12.8 mi —
Whitharral CDP CDP 15.4 mi —
Littlefield city City 17.5 mi —
Amherst city City 18.8 mi —
Levelland city City 19.1 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 79353. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.