What city is ZIP code 79553?

79553 is a Stamford, Texas ZIP code.

What county is 79553 in?

ZIP code 79553 is in Jones County, Texas.

What time zone is ZIP code 79553 in?

79553 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).

What area code is 79553?

Phone numbers in ZIP code 79553 use area codes 325 and 940.

What is the population of ZIP code 79553?

About 3,089 people live in ZIP code 79553, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).

What is the median income in 79553?

The median household income in 79553 is $47,839 a year, lower than 88% of Texas ZIP codes.

What ZIP codes are near 79553?

The nearest ZIP codes to 79553 are 79503 (Avoca, 6.7 miles), 79533 (Lueders, 13.1 miles), 79548 (Rule, 13.5 miles) and 79501 (Anson, 15 miles).

ZIP code 79553

Where is ZIP code 79553?

Stamford, Texas

Jones County · Standard ZIP code

ZIP code 79553 belongs to Stamford, Texas in Jones County. 79553 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 3,089 people live in the 79553 area, where the median household income is $47,839. The closest ZIP codes are 79503 (Avoca, 6.7 mi southeast), 79533 (Lueders, 13.1 mi southeast) and 79548 (Rule, 13.5 mi northwest).

ZIP code	79553
Type	Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes
Status	Active
City	Stamford
State	Texas (TX)
County	Jones County
Time zone	Central Time · now
Area codes	325, 940
Coordinates	32.9453, -99.7859 map
3-digit prefix	795

Population and income in 79553

Population	3,089 · lower than 60% of Texas ZIP codes
People per square mile	17 · lower than 72% of Texas ZIP codes
Median age	34.3 years · lower than 74% of Texas ZIP codes
Men / women	48% / 52%
Median household income	$47,839 · lower than 88% of Texas ZIP codes
Income per person	$26,172
Below the poverty line	20%
Bachelor’s degree or higher	17% of adults 25+
Median home value	$69,500 · lower than 97% of Texas ZIP codes
Median rent	$896 a month
Housing units	1,599
Households	1,312 (2.28 people on average)
Owners / renters	62% / 38%
Land area	184.58 sq mi (plus 0.44 sq mi of water)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 79553. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.

ZIP codes near 79553

ZIP code	City	Distance	Type
79503	Avoca, TX	6.7 mi SE	Standard
79533	Lueders, TX	13.1 mi SE	Standard
79548	Rule, TX	13.5 mi NW	Standard
79501	Anson, TX	15 mi SW	Standard
79521	Haskell, TX	15 mi N	Standard
79547	Rule, TX	17.6 mi N	Standard
79540	Old Glory, TX	20.2 mi NW	Standard
79520	Hamlin, TX	20.4 mi W	Standard
79525	Hawley, TX	22.4 mi S	Standard
79544	Rochester, TX	25.6 mi N	Standard
76388	Weinert, TX	27.1 mi N	Standard
79534	Mc Caulley, TX	27.8 mi SW	Standard

Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 79553 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.

How to address mail to 79553

JANE SMITH
123 MAIN ST
STAMFORD TX 79553

Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Tuxedo: USPS doesn’t recognize it as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (79553-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.

Questions

What city is ZIP code 79553?: 79553 is a Stamford, Texas ZIP code.
What county is 79553 in?: ZIP code 79553 is in Jones County, Texas.
What time zone is ZIP code 79553 in?: 79553 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
What area code is 79553?: Phone numbers in ZIP code 79553 use area codes 325 and 940.
What is the population of ZIP code 79553?: About 3,089 people live in ZIP code 79553, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
What is the median income in 79553?: The median household income in 79553 is $47,839 a year, lower than 88% of Texas ZIP codes.
What ZIP codes are near 79553?: The nearest ZIP codes to 79553 are 79503 (Avoca, 6.7 miles), 79533 (Lueders, 13.1 miles), 79548 (Rule, 13.5 miles) and 79501 (Anson, 15 miles).