79245 Zip Code Profile

79245 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Memphis, Texas. Median household income here ($22,963) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $33,282/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 79245 is $27,314.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 79245 earn an average of $25,146/year. Women earn only $13,362/year.

1,017 people in 79245 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 79245? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 15.7 minutes.

The median age here is 42. There are 1,213 men and 1,263 women. The median age for men is 41 while for women the median age is 43.

To give you a sense of the community, 1,323 people (out of the 2,476 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 858 homes, and 63 businesses every day. 20 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

79245 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 35 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Kyoto, Japan!) and -101 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 2,070 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 2,476
• White Population: 1,892
• Black Population: 219
• Hispanic Population: 796
• Asian Population: 11
• Hawaiian Population: 1
• Indian Population: 27
• Male Population: 1,213
• Female Population: 1,263
• Median Age: 42
• Median Age of Males: 41
• Median Age of Females: 43

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: West South Central
• State: Texas
• County: Hall
• City: Memphis
• Longitude: -100.5
• Latitude: 34.7
• Elevation: 2,071 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 806

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 995
• Drive alone: 815
• Carpool: 147
• Public transit: 4
• Ride bikes or walk: 20


• Average commute time: 15.7 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 202
•    5 - 9: 386
•    10 - 14: 110
•    15 - 19: 87
•    20 - 24: 39
•    25 - 29: 12
•    30 - 34: 89
•    35 - 39: 5
•    40 - 44: 0
•    45 - 59: 15
•    60 - 89: 3
•    90 plus: 47

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $34,400
• Average Annual Household Income: $33,254
• Businesses: 62
• Employees: 502
• Annual Payroll: $12,250,000
• Average Family Income: $33,282
• Median Family Income: $22,963
• Average Income for Men: $25,146
• Average Income for Women: $13,362

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 13
• Congressional District Land Area: 40197.0
• Sr Senator: John Cornyn (R)
• Jr Senator: Ted Cruz (R)
• US House Representative: Mac Thornberry (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 191
• State FIPS Code: 48

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View all schools in Memphis

Primary Schools

Austin El

515 S 9th St

Memphis, TX 79245

(806) 259-2581

Travis El

710 N 12th St

Memphis, TX 79245

(806) 259-2141

Middle Schools

Memphis Middle

1110 N 16th St

Memphis, TX 79245

(806) 259-3400

High Schools

Memphis H S

1501 High St

Memphis, TX 79245

(806) 259-2525