ZIP code 79506
Where is ZIP code 79506?
Blackwell, Texas
Nolan County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 79506 belongs to Blackwell, Texas in Nolan County. 79506 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 325. About 538 people live in the 79506 area, where the median household income is $63,942. The closest ZIP codes are 79566 (Wingate, 11.8 mi east), 79535 (Maryneal, 13.7 mi northwest) and 76933 (Bronte, 14.1 mi south).
| ZIP code | 79506 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Blackwell |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Nolan County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 325 |
| Coordinates | 32.082, -100.3111 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 795 |
Population and income in 79506
| Population | 538 · lower than 83% of Texas ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 3 · lower than 92% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Median age | 60.1 years · higher than 95% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 53% / 47% |
| Median household income | $63,942 · lower than 60% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $40,942 |
| Below the poverty line | 11% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 27% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $113,800 · lower than 84% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $827 a month |
| Housing units | 480 |
| Households | 279 (1.93 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 80% / 20% |
| Land area | 168.25 sq mi (plus 3.63 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 79506. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 79506
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79566 | Wingate, TX | 11.8 mi E | Standard |
| 79535 | Maryneal, TX | 13.7 mi NW | Standard |
| 76933 | Bronte, TX | 14.1 mi S | Standard |
| 79537 | Nolan, TX | 15.6 mi N | Standard |
| 76945 | Robert Lee, TX | 17.4 mi SW | Standard |
| 76865 | Norton, TX | 17.5 mi SE | Standard |
| 76949 | Silver, TX | 22.4 mi W | Standard |
| 79567 | Winters, TX | 22.4 mi E | Standard |
| 76953 | Tennyson, TX | 23.7 mi S | PO Box only |
| 79545 | Roscoe, TX | 27.3 mi NW | Standard |
| 79556 | Sweetwater, TX | 27.5 mi N | Standard |
| 79541 | Ovalo, TX | 29 mi E | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 79506 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 79506
123 MAIN ST
BLACKWELL TX 79506
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (79506-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 79506?
- 79506 is a Blackwell, Texas ZIP code.
- What county is 79506 in?
- ZIP code 79506 is in Nolan County, Texas.
- What time zone is ZIP code 79506 in?
- 79506 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 79506?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 79506 use area code 325.
- What is the population of ZIP code 79506?
- About 538 people live in ZIP code 79506, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 79506?
- The median household income in 79506 is $63,942 a year, lower than 60% of Texas ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 79506?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 79506 are 79566 (Wingate, 11.8 miles), 79535 (Maryneal, 13.7 miles), 76933 (Bronte, 14.1 miles) and 79537 (Nolan, 15.6 miles).