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Sanderson ZIP code, Texas

The ZIP code for Sanderson, TX is 79848, and its area code is 432.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
643
Area code
432
State
Texas

Sanderson in numbers

About 643 people live in Sanderson, in 368 households. The median household income is $46,667 a year, 41% below the Texas median of $78,476 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $109,100 (62% below the Texas median). The median age is 60.5; 17.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (33.8% across Texas); the average commute takes 11 minutes.

Population643Sanderson643
Households368Sanderson368
Median age60.5Sanderson60.5Texas35.6US 38.9
Median household income$46,667Sanderson$46,667Texas$78,476US $80,734
Median home value$109,100Sanderson$109,100Texas$283,800US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher17.0%Sanderson17.0%Texas33.8%US 35.7%
Mean commute10.9 minSanderson10.9 minTexas26.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density153 / sq miSanderson153 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Sanderson

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Sanderson
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
79848 Sanderson , TX Standard 791 $51,696 $114,700

Map of Sanderson ZIP codes

79848

The ZIP codes of Sanderson, 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 Sanderson

The nearest larger towns are Fort Stockton (8,278 people, 59 mi), Iraan (1,038 people, 61 mi) and McCamey (1,643 people, 69 mi).

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