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ZIP Code 79009
Bovina, TX, Parmer County
Population
1,795
Land area
121.8sq mi
People per sq mi
15
City
Bovina
ZIP 79009 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 79009 at a glance
- ZIP 79009 (Bovina) is 87% less dense than Texas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $65,333 a year, 17% less than the Texas figure of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $116,300 (59% below Texas) and median rent is $973 a month.
Local data for ZIP 79009
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 79009, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$65,333
Poverty rate
13.6%
Median home value
$116,300
Median rent
$973/mo
Homeownership
62.3%
Bachelor's or higher
12.4%
Median age
33.5
Average commute
22.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
30
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
199
$8.9M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1.7M
43 loans
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 79009, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
583
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
1
0.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 22°F
19.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 79009, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.5%
U.S. 33.3% +6.2 pts
Diabetes
16.3%
U.S. 12.1% +4.2 pts
Smoking
13.7%
U.S. 12.8% +0.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
32.9%
U.S. 11.1% +21.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 79009?
- ZIP code 79009 is in Bovina, TX (Parmer County).
- What county is ZIP code 79009 in?
- ZIP code 79009 is mostly in Parmer County, Texas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 79009?
- About 1,795 people live in the 79009 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.