ZIP Code 79236 — Guthrie CDP, TX Demographics & Data

ZIP code 79236 covers Guthrie, TX in King County with a population of about 179.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 39.8 (near the U.S. median).

It sits in telephone area code 806; U.S. House district TX-13; the WICHITA FALLS & LAWTON media market.

Median household income in ZIP 79236 is about $59,750 — about 20% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 17.3%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 37.9% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 4.2 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Agriculture, Education, and Professional services; about 8.2% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 7.0 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 78.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 38.8% (about 26.6 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Guthrie CDP, TX as Very Low (composite score 0.3), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (55.9) and hurricane (10.5). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Guthrie CDP, TX show little to no average snow and around 23.8 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 8 for ZIP 79236 (Guthrie CDP, TX) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.