ZIP code 79520
Where is ZIP code 79520?
Hamlin, Texas
Jones County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 79520 belongs to Hamlin, Texas in Jones County. 79520 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 940. About 2,319 people live in the 79520 area, where the median household income is $65,331. The closest ZIP codes are 79534 (Mc Caulley, 8.5 mi southwest), 79560 (Sylvester, 13.2 mi southwest) and 79501 (Anson, 16.3 mi southeast).
| ZIP code | 79520 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Hamlin |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Jones County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area codes | 325, 940 |
| Coordinates | 32.8799, -100.128 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 795 |
Population and income in 79520
| Population | 2,319 · lower than 64% of Texas ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 10 · lower than 80% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Median age | 41.1 years · higher than 64% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 54% / 46% |
| Median household income | $65,331 · lower than 58% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $30,517 |
| Below the poverty line | 14% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 16% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $74,700 · lower than 96% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $853 a month |
| Housing units | 1,160 |
| Households | 993 (2.31 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 74% / 26% |
| Land area | 228.24 sq mi (plus 1.49 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 79520. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 79520
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79534 | Mc Caulley, TX | 8.5 mi SW | Standard |
| 79560 | Sylvester, TX | 13.2 mi SW | Standard |
| 79501 | Anson, TX | 16.3 mi SE | Standard |
| 79548 | Rule, TX | 16.8 mi NE | Standard |
| 79540 | Old Glory, TX | 17.8 mi N | Standard |
| 79502 | Aspermont, TX | 18.4 mi N | Standard |
| 79543 | Roby, TX | 19.2 mi SW | Standard |
| 79546 | Rotan, TX | 19.9 mi W | Standard |
| 79525 | Hawley, TX | 20.3 mi SE | Standard |
| 79553 | Stamford, TX | 20.4 mi E | Standard |
| 79503 | Avoca, TX | 25 mi E | Standard |
| 79547 | Rule, TX | 25.2 mi NE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 79520 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 79520
123 MAIN ST
HAMLIN TX 79520
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (79520-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 79520?
- 79520 is a Hamlin, Texas ZIP code.
- What county is 79520 in?
- ZIP code 79520 is in Jones County, Texas.
- What time zone is ZIP code 79520 in?
- 79520 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 79520?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 79520 use area codes 325 and 940.
- What is the population of ZIP code 79520?
- About 2,319 people live in ZIP code 79520, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 79520?
- The median household income in 79520 is $65,331 a year, lower than 58% of Texas ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 79520?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 79520 are 79534 (Mc Caulley, 8.5 miles), 79560 (Sylvester, 13.2 miles), 79501 (Anson, 16.3 miles) and 79548 (Rule, 16.8 miles).