ZIP code 79512
Where is ZIP code 79512?
Colorado City, Texas
Mitchell County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 79512 belongs to Colorado City, Texas in Mitchell County. 79512 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 codes 325 and 432. About 7,834 people live in the 79512 area, where the median household income is $60,353. The closest ZIP codes are 79532 (Loraine, 8.7 mi east), 79565 (Westbrook, 10.9 mi west) and 79516 (Dunn, 11.7 mi north).
| ZIP code | 79512 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Colorado City |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Mitchell County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area codes | 325, 432 |
| Coordinates | 32.3987, -100.8609 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 795 |
Population and income in 79512
| Population | 7,834 · higher than 54% of Texas ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 13 · lower than 76% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Median age | 37.2 years · lower than 56% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 64% / 36% |
| Median household income | $60,353 · lower than 67% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $28,604 |
| Below the poverty line | 12% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 12% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $88,800 · lower than 92% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $613 a month |
| Housing units | 3,160 |
| Households | 2,407 (2.67 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 79% / 21% |
| Land area | 600.02 sq mi (plus 4.85 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 79512. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 79512
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79532 | Loraine, TX | 8.7 mi E | Standard |
| 79565 | Westbrook, TX | 10.9 mi W | Standard |
| 79516 | Dunn, TX | 11.7 mi N | PO Box only |
| 79527 | Ira, TX | 15.1 mi NW | Standard |
| 79526 | Hermleigh, TX | 17.1 mi N | Standard |
| 79545 | Roscoe, TX | 18.9 mi E | Standard |
| 79550 | Snyder, TX | 22.3 mi N | PO Box only |
| 79549 | Snyder, TX | 24.2 mi N | Standard |
| 79535 | Maryneal, TX | 25.2 mi SE | Standard |
| 76949 | Silver, TX | 26.1 mi S | Standard |
| 79556 | Sweetwater, TX | 27.5 mi E | Standard |
| 79511 | Coahoma, TX | 27.7 mi W | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 79512 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 79512
123 MAIN ST
COLORADO CITY TX 79512
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Buford and Cuthbert: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (79512-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 79512?
- 79512 is a Colorado City, Texas ZIP code.
- What county is 79512 in?
- ZIP code 79512 is in Mitchell County, Texas.
- What time zone is ZIP code 79512 in?
- 79512 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 79512?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 79512 use area codes 325 and 432.
- What is the population of ZIP code 79512?
- About 7,834 people live in ZIP code 79512, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 79512?
- The median household income in 79512 is $60,353 a year, lower than 67% of Texas ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 79512?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 79512 are 79532 (Loraine, 8.7 miles), 79565 (Westbrook, 10.9 miles), 79516 (Dunn, 11.7 miles) and 79527 (Ira, 15.1 miles).