79605 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to ABILENE, TX 79605

79605 is a suburban zip code in Abilene, Texas. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $85,400 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Abilene metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $50,284/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 79605 is $39,422.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 79605 earn an average of $30,025/year. Women earn only $16,943/year.

15,452 people in 79605 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 79605? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 15.1 minutes.

The median age here is 34. There are 14,459 men and 15,639 women. The median age for men is 31 while for women the median age is 36.

To give you a sense of the community, 14,794 people (out of the 30,098 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 12,711 homes, and 1,023 businesses every day. 235 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

79605 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 32 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Nanjing, China!) and -100 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,748 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 30,098
  • White Population: 24,898
  • Black Population: 2,620
  • Hispanic Population: 6,335
  • Asian Population: 670
  • Hawaiian Population: 69
  • Indian Population: 436
  • Male Population: 14,459
  • Female Population: 15,639
  • Median Age: 34
  • Median Age of Males: 31
  • Median Age of Females: 36
  • Geography

  • Region: South
  • Division: West South Central
  • State: Texas
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Abilene TX
  • County: Taylor
  • City: Abilene
  • Longitude: -99.8
  • Latitude: 32.4
  • Elevation: 1,749 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 325
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 15,217
  • Drive alone: 13,002
  • Carpool: 1,679
  • Public transit: 90
  • Ride bikes or walk: 235

  • Average commute time: 15.1 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 636
  •    5 - 9: 2,947
  •    10 - 14: 4,839
  •    15 - 19: 4,081
  •    20 - 24: 1,332
  •    25 - 29: 260
  •    30 - 34: 469
  •    35 - 39: 65
  •    40 - 44: 42
  •    45 - 59: 138
  •    60 - 89: 168
  •    90 plus: 240
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $85,400
  • Average Annual Household Income: $38,906
  • Businesses: 685
  • Employees: 7,636
  • Annual Payroll: $189,203,000
  • Average Family Income: $50,284
  • Median Family Income: $33,309
  • Average Income for Men: $30,025
  • Average Income for Women: $16,943
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 441
  • State FIPS Code: 48

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Schools in 79605 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Austin El
2341 Greenbriar Dr
Abilene, TX 79605
(325) 690-3920
Bonham El
4250 Potomac Ave
Abilene, TX 79605
(325) 690-3745
Jackson El
2650 S 32nd St
Abilene, TX 79605
(325) 690-3602
Reagan El
5340 Hartford St
Abilene, TX 79605
(325) 690-3627
Middle Schools
Clack Middle
1610 Corsicana Ave
Abilene, TX 79605
(325) 692-1961
Madison Middle
3145 Barrow St
Abilene, TX 79605
(325) 692-5661
High Schools
Cooper H S
3639 Sayles Blvd
Abilene, TX 79605
(325) 691-1000
Other Schools
Crockett Early Headstart
3282 S 13th
Abilene, TX 79605
(325) 690-3770
Sp Ed Homebound
2970 S 6th St
Abilene, TX 79605
(325) 677-8623
Sp Ed O J T
2970 S 6th St
Abilene, TX 79605
(325) 677-8623

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Sex Offender Information

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In the 79605 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at https://records.txdps.state.tx.us/DPS_WEB/SorNew/index.aspx. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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