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Plainview ZIP codes, Texas

Plainview, TX has 2 ZIP codes (79072 and 79073) and area code 806. The largest is 79072.

USPS city name
2 ZIP codes
Population
19,711
Area code
806
State
Texas

Plainview in numbers

About 19,711 people live in Plainview, in 7,161 households. The median household income is $44,768 a year, 43% below the Texas median of $78,476 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $113,000 (60% below the Texas median), and median gross rent is $851 a month. The median age is 32.7; 15.3% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (33.8% across Texas); the average commute takes 19 minutes.

Population19,711Plainview19,711
Households7,161Plainview7,161
Median age32.7Plainview32.7Texas35.6US 38.9
Median household income$44,768Plainview$44,768Texas$78,476US $80,734
Median home value$113,000Plainview$113,000Texas$283,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$851Plainview$851Texas$1,403US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher15.3%Plainview15.3%Texas33.8%US 35.7%
Mean commute18.6 minPlainview18.6 minTexas26.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,419 / sq miPlainview1,419 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Plainview city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Plainview

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Plainview
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
79072 Plainview , TX Standard 25,389 $47,255 $114,000
79073 Plainview , TX Standard 0 — —

Map of Plainview ZIP codes

7907279073

The ZIP codes of Plainview, TX, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Plainview

The nearest larger towns are Lubbock (264,814 people, 44 mi), Amarillo (201,885 people, 70 mi) and Clovis, NM (37,942 people, 86 mi).

Towns near Plainview
TownPopulationDistance
Tulia 4,422 24.1 mi
Abernathy 3,278 26.2 mi
Floydada 2,588 26.4 mi

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