ZIP code 79381
Where is ZIP code 79381?
Wilson, Texas
Lynn County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 79381 belongs to Wilson, Texas in Lynn County. 79381 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 806. About 1,463 people live in the 79381 area, where the median household income is $97,625. The closest ZIP codes are 79364 (Slaton, 8.4 mi northeast), 79373 (Tahoka, 11.1 mi southwest) and 79383 (New Home, 12.1 mi west).
| ZIP code | 79381 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Wilson |
| Also accepted | New Home |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Lynn County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 806 |
| Coordinates | 33.3299, -101.7122 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 793 |
Population and income in 79381
| Population | 1,463 · lower than 71% of Texas ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 12 · lower than 78% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Median age | 34.1 years · lower than 74% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 51% / 49% |
| Median household income | $97,625 · higher than 82% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $40,145 |
| Below the poverty line | 16% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 46% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $228,300 · higher than 56% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Housing units | 579 |
| Households | 511 (2.86 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 88% / 12% |
| Land area | 119.15 sq mi (plus 0.9 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 79381. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 79381
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79364 | Slaton, TX | 8.4 mi NE | Standard |
| 79373 | Tahoka, TX | 11.1 mi SW | Standard |
| 79383 | New Home, TX | 12.1 mi W | PO Box only |
| 79366 | Ransom Canyon, TX | 14.2 mi N | Standard |
| 79404 | Lubbock, TX | 15.2 mi NW | Standard |
| 79423 | Lubbock, TX | 16 mi NW | Standard |
| 79412 | Lubbock, TX | 17.1 mi NW | Standard |
| 79413 | Lubbock, TX | 18.1 mi NW | Standard |
| 79424 | Lubbock, TX | 18.1 mi NW | Standard |
| 79411 | Lubbock, TX | 18.7 mi NW | Standard |
| 79409 | Lubbock, TX | 19 mi NW | Standard |
| 79453 | Lubbock, TX | 19 mi NW | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 79381 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 79381
123 MAIN ST
WILSON TX 79381
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts NEW HOME as the city name for 79381. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (79381-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 79381?
- 79381 is a Wilson, Texas ZIP code. New Home is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 79381 in?
- ZIP code 79381 is in Lynn County, Texas.
- What time zone is ZIP code 79381 in?
- 79381 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 79381?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 79381 use area code 806.
- What is the population of ZIP code 79381?
- About 1,463 people live in ZIP code 79381, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 79381?
- The median household income in 79381 is $97,625 a year, higher than 82% of Texas ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 79381?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 79381 are 79364 (Slaton, 8.4 miles), 79373 (Tahoka, 11.1 miles), 79383 (New Home, 12.1 miles) and 79366 (Ransom Canyon, 14.2 miles).