Zip Code 79312 — Amherst, TX

79312 is a ZIP Code associated with Amherst, TX, located within Lamb. The postal region supports an estimated population of 1,130 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 4.1 people per square mile.
WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026

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Data MetricLocal Statistic
Postal / Zip Code79312
Primary CityAmherst
State / ProvinceTX
CountyLamb
Total Population1,130
Median Household IncomeData Pending
Total Housing UnitsData Pending
Population Density4.1 people/sq mi
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago

How 79312 Compares

MetricZIP 79312Lamb CountyTX State Average
Population1,13011,54630,188,035
Median IncomeData PendingN/AN/A
Population Density4.1 /sq mi----

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP CodeCityDistancePopulationMedian Income
Zip 79326Fieldton9.2 mi51N/A
Zip 79082Springlake11.8 mi382N/A
Zip 79339Littlefield12.7 mi6,685N/A
Zip 79031Earth13.5 mi1,156N/A
Zip 79369Spade14.5 mi43N/A

Data Sources & Methodology: Geographic coordinates and ZIP Code assignments are derived from underlying geographic and postal datasets. Note that ZIP Codes are USPS postal delivery areas, while Census ZCTAs are statistical approximation areas. Read full methodology →