79409 ZIP Code: Lubbock, Texas
Official postal information, geographic coordinates, USPS post office locations, and US Census Bureau demographic metrics for postal code 79409 in Lubbock, TX.
Postal & Geographic Specifications USPS Data
Demographic & Economic Profile (US Census Bureau)
American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Verified Metrics
Editor's Neighborhood Insight & Local Context
79409 encompasses Texas Tech University, featuring the Spanish Renaissance campus, Jones AT&T Stadium, and the Texas Tech Health Sciences Center.
Designated USPS Post Office Facility Mail & Parcel Drop-off
Mon-Fri 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM; Sat Closed
Geographic Map & Coordinates
33.5842, -101.8785Adjacent & Contiguous ZIP Codes
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Frequently Asked Questions About 79409 (Lubbock, TX)
What county is ZIP code 79409 located in for tax and voter purposes? ▾
ZIP code 79409 is located within Lubbock County, Texas. The official county seat is Lubbock, and the primary jurisdiction carries Texas FIPS code 48303.
What is the 4-digit ZIP+4 code for 79409? ▾
The full 9-digit postal code format is 79409-XXXX, where the last 4 digits specify exact delivery routes, high-rise buildings, or street blocks. For regular mail and parcel shipping, the 5-digit code 79409 is fully valid, while specific ZIP+4 extensions can be verified with USPS address validation.
Where is the nearest USPS post office for 79409 and what are the lobby hours? ▾
The primary USPS facility serving 79409 is Texas Tech University Contract Station, located at 15th and Boston Ave, Lubbock, TX 79409. Retail lobby operations run during Mon-Fri 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM; Sat Closed. Contact inquiries can be made at (806) 742-3320.
What telephone area codes and time zone apply to 79409? ▾
ZIP code 79409 is located in the America/Chicago (CST / CDT) time zone (observing Daylight Saving Time). Telephone numbers in this area use area code(s) 806 with mandatory 10-digit dialing.
What is the population and median household income for 79409? ▾
According to U.S. Census Bureau ACS data, ZIP code 79409 in Lubbock has an estimated population of 14,200 residents and a median household income of $19,800 per year (compared to the Texas state median of $74,640).
What postal codes border 79409 in Lubbock? ▾
Adjacent and contiguous ZIP codes bordering 79409 include 79401 (Lubbock, ~1.6 mi), 78097 (Gainesville, ~30 mi), 78197 (Quanah, ~30 mi), 78297 (George West, ~30 mi).