| City: | New Home, Texas |
| County: | Lynn County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 9:55:13 AM |
| Population: | 75 [See All] |
| Area Code: | 806 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 33.3451, -101.9204 |
| Land Area: | 0.3 sq mi |
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The ZIP includes one street with carrier delivery: E Broadway St. Most residents receive mail via a rural route, though the 41 PO Boxes handle a significant portion of local mail needs. The median age of 50.2 reflects a mature population, typical of rural Texas towns. Seven businesses operate within the ZIP, employing 23 people according to business establishment data.
New Home sits roughly 12 miles from Lubbock's eastern neighborhoods, far enough to maintain its distinct identity as a Lynn County community. The town covers 0.3 square miles of land, making it compact but not merely a crossroads. The POBoxAdoptionRate exceeding 1.0 confirms this post office's role extends beyond the 30 local households to serve nearby rural addresses.
With only E Broadway St appearing in the ZIP+4 database, New Home exemplifies the single-main-street Texas town. The 'E' prefix suggests the street extends from a central point, likely running through the heart of this 0.3-square-mile community.
ZIP Code 79383 has 75 residents and 30 households (average 2.50 persons per household). The median age is 50.2 years, significantly older than the state (35.6) and significantly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 45.3% male and 54.7% female, which is lower than the state male share (49.4%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are Hispanic or Latino (58.7%) and White (48.0%, much lower than the national average of 61.6%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 58.7%, which is much higher than the national average (18.7%), and Other / Two or More Races share is much higher than the national average (8.4%).
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| 2020 Population: | 75Source: Census DHC |
| 2024 ACS Population Estimate: | 38Source: Census ACS |
| 2026 ZC Population Estimate: | 0Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Population Density: | 250.0 people per sq mile |
| Average Income: | $0Source: Census ACS |
| Households: | 30Source: Census DHC |
| Average House Value: | $666,666,666Source: Census ACS |
| Persons Per Household: | 2.50Source: Census DHC |
| Average Family Size: | 2.28Source: Census ACS |
| Group | 2010 | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census ACS Population Estimate | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Decennial Census | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 75 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Median Age: 50.2
Male Median Age: 58
Female Median Age: 40.5
| Group | < 5 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80-84 | 85+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
| Female | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
| White: | 36 | 37.11% |
| Black: | 1 | 1.03% |
| Hispanic:* | 44 | 45.36% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0% |
| American Indian: | 1 | 1.03% |
| Hawaiian: | 0 | 0% |
| Other: | 15 | 15.46% |
| Total: | 97 | 100% |
| Gender | Count | % | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males: | 34 | 45.33% | 58.0 years |
| Females: | 41 | 54.67% | 40.5 years |
| Total: | 75 | 100% | 50.2 years |
| Native, born in the United States: | 38 | 100.00% |
| Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Population: | 38 | 100% |
| Total Native Population: | 38 | 100.00% |
| Total Foreign-born Population: | 0 | 0.00% |
In 2024, the Median household income is $0, which is well under the national median ($78,538), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Family households earn a median of $2,499 versus $0 for nonfamily households (a difference of $2,499). By gender, male median income is $0 and female is $0, which is considerably lower than the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $0 that has stayed about the same from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 41.9%, which is markedly below the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is markedly below the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Service (46.2%).
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| Income Type | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $41,875 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Median Family Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $41,875 | $0 | $0 | $2,499 |
| Median NonFamily Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Median Male Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Median Female Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $36,458 | $40,833 | $0 | $0 |
| Employed: | 13 | 41.94% |
| Unemployed: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Not In Labor Force: | 18 | 58.06% |
| Total: | 31 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Service: | 6 | 46.15% |
| Sales and Office: | 3 | 23.08% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving: | 4 | 30.77% |
| Total Civilian Employed Population: | 13 | 100% |
In 2024, the median home value is $0, which is much lower than the national median ($303,400), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. The median gross rent is $0, which is well under the national median ($1,348), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Insufficient data for owner/renter mix. Insufficient data for vacancy rate.
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| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $60,000 | $83,600 | $0 | $0 |
| Less than $500: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $500 to $999: | 7 | 70.00% |
| $1,000 to $1,499: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $1,500 to $1,999: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $2,000 to $2,499: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $2,500 to $2,999: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $3,000 or more: | 0 | 0.00% |
| No Rent: | 3 | 30.00% |
| Total: | 10 | 100% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Rent | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Owner Occupied (with mortgage): | 0 | 0.00% |
| Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage): | 6 | 37.50% |
| Renter Occupied: | 10 | 62.50% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units: | 16 | 100% |
| Occupied Housing Units: | 16 | 76.19% |
| Vacant Housing Units (not graphed): | 5 | 23.81% |
| Total Housing Units: | 21 | 100% |
| Single-Family Units: | 21 | 100.00% |
| Multi-Family Units: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Units: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Housing Units: | 21 | 100% |
In 2024, 9.50% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 76.20%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 5.30%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.60%). The share of people in poverty is 72.70%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.70%), up 43.80 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 43.80 percentage points. This signals a sharp increase in hardship - a shrinking consumer base, heavy pressure on public services, and job-market contraction risks. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is high school (53.33%). College enrollment is 0.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (26.70%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.
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| Less than 9th grade: | 2 | 9.52% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 3 | 14.29% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency): | 9 | 42.86% |
| Some college, no degree: | 4 | 19.05% |
| Associate's degree: | 1 | 4.76% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2 | 9.52% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total: | 21 | 100% |
| High school or higher: | 16 | 76.19% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 2 | 9.52% |
| Private Insurance: | 27 | 61.36% |
| Public Insurance: | 15 | 34.09% |
| No Insurance: | 2 | 4.55% |
| Total: | 44 | 100% |
| Has Health Insurance: | 42 | 95.45% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % of People in Poverty | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 13.3% | 50.0% | 43.8% | 72.7% |
Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.
| Nursery School, Preschool: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Kindergarten: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 7 | 46.67% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 8 | 53.33% |
| College or graduate school: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total: | 15 | 100% |
| Early Childhood: | 0 | 0.00% |
| K-12 (Primary & Secondary School): | 15 | 100.00% |
ZIP Code 79383 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 5 business establishments, employing about 23 people with an annual payroll of $1,150,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 2,068Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 5Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $242,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $1,150,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 23Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 79383 is located in Lynn County, Texas, within the Lubbock, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 31180) and Texas's 19th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 284,890 people, about 0.03% of whom live in ZIP Code 79383. It covers 0.3 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Lubbock, TXSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 31180Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 284,890Source: Census |
| MSA: | Source: Census |
| Land Area: | 0.3 sq miSource: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 19Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 25835.59 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 4851012Source: Census |
| Place Name: | New Home city; TexasSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 79383 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on March 1, 2026.